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Five Injured in Bronx Apartment Fire, Cause Under Investigation

Bronx, New York – In a harrowing incident that unfolded on Saturday morning, five individuals sustained minor injuries in an apartment fire in the Bronx. The fire broke out just before 8 a.m. at a building located on East 137th Street near Alexander Avenue in…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 13 Nov 2023

Five Injured in Bronx Apartment Fire, Cause Under Investigation

Woman Killed in Tragic Fatal Semi-Truck Crash on I-35 in Waco, Texas

Waco, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is currently investigating a tragic accident that occurred early Sunday morning, resulting in the death of one individual. The incident took place on November 5 at approximately 12:00 a.m. on the northbound lanes of Interstate…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 13 Nov 2023

Woman Killed in Tragic Fatal Semi-Truck Crash on I-35 in Waco, Texas

Explosion at Sound Resource Solutions, a San Jacinto County Chemical Plant, Leaves 1 Worker Injured

San Jacinto County, TX – An explosion occurred at Sound Resource Solutions, a chemical plant located at 731 FM 1127, Shepherd, TX, on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at around 8:17 a.m. The explosion resulted in a massive fire with a plume of smoke that billowed…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 9 Nov 2023

Explosion at Sound Resource Solutions, a San Jacinto County Chemical Plant, Leaves 1 Worker Injured

Ronald Eglin, Houston Driving School Owner, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Teenage Student

HOUSTON, TX – Ronald Eglin, the owner of Texas School of Driving, a driver’s education business located at 12280 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX 77045, has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a teenage student during and after her driving lesson. The 61-year-old is currently…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 7 Nov 2023

Ronald Eglin, Houston Driving School Owner, Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of Teenage Student

Wappingers Falls Gas Explosion Leaves Many in Critical Condition, Destroying Multifamily Home

WAPPINGERS FALLS, New York – A devastating explosion occurred on Thursday afternoon in Wappingers Falls, resulting in more than a dozen people being injured and a home being destroyed. The incident took place when Central Hudson contractors struck a 3/4-inch gas service line while performing…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 3 Nov 2023

Wappingers Falls Gas Explosion Leaves Many in Critical Condition, Destroying Multifamily Home

Multiple Arrests Made in After Three Teens Shot Outside Carver Vocational Technical High School in Baltimore

Baltimore, MD – In a shocking incident on Friday, October 27, 2023, three teenagers were wounded in a shooting that occurred outside Carver Vocational Technical High School in west Baltimore. The incident took place just as classes were starting that morning, leaving the school community…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 30 Oct 2023

Multiple Arrests Made in After Three Teens Shot Outside Carver Vocational Technical High School in Baltimore

James William Nugent II, a Groveton Elementary School Resource Teacher Accused of Exposing Himself to Multiple Minors

Fairfax County, VA – In a shocking development, a 27-year-old elementary school teacher has been apprehended by the Fairfax County police for alleged indecent exposure. Identified as James William Nugent II, the Groveton Elementary School teacher was taken into custody after an investigation into a…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 27 Oct 2023

James William Nugent II, a Groveton Elementary School Resource Teacher Accused of Exposing Himself to Multiple Minors

Miami Killian Senior High School Aide Arrested for Inappropriate Conduct with Minor

MIAMI-DADE, FL – In a shocking development, a former office aide at Miami Killian Senior High School has been arrested on charges of inappropriate conduct with a teenage student. Vanessa Vigil, 35, was taken into custody on Wednesday after the allegations surfaced, according to an…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 23 Oct 2023

Miami Killian Senior High School Aide Arrested for Inappropriate Conduct with Minor

Mother and Daughter Arrested and Charged after Two Drown at Happy Happy Daycare in San Jose

San Jose, CA – In a shocking turn of events, a mother and daughter who co-own a daycare center in San Jose are now facing arrest and charges following a tragic incident where two toddlers drowned. The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office confirmed that…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 19 Oct 2023

Mother and Daughter Arrested and Charged after Two Drown at Happy Happy Daycare in San Jose

North Carolina Instructional Coach at Sun Valley School, Jeffrey Schneider, Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of Minors

Union County, NC – Jeffrey Schneider, a 56-year-old instructional coach at Sun Valley High School and Middle School, has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Office. Schneider’s arrest follows the discovery of…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 18 Oct 2023

North Carolina Instructional Coach at Sun Valley School, Jeffrey Schneider, Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of Minors

Deadly Truck Accident on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Claims One Life as Big Rig Collides with Toll Booth

Tragic Accident on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge as Big Rig Collides with Toll Booth, Killing One Richmond, California – In a tragic incident overnight Tuesday, a fatal accident occurred on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge when a big rig collided with a toll booth, resulting in the…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 12 Oct 2023

Deadly Truck Accident on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Claims One Life as Big Rig Collides with Toll Booth

Polk County, FL High School Teacher, Russell Rogers Among 200 Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting

WINTER HAVEN, FL – In a shocking turn of events, a high school teacher and coach, along with three Disney employees, were among more than 200 individuals arrested in a week-long, undercover operation focused on combating human trafficking in Polk County, Florida. Human Trafficking Operation…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 5 Oct 2023

Polk County, FL High School Teacher, Russell Rogers Among 200 Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting