Demure SAN MATEO, Calif — A quiet Tuesday afternoon turned into a heartbreaking scene on the San Mateo‑Hayward Bridge when a stalled car in the westbound lanes was struck from behind, killing 54‑year‑old Mary Hurtado Duran and leaving another person seriously injured. The crash has become a stark reminder of how just a few seconds of distraction can … Read more
Indianapolis — A frightening incident in the 3500 block of Baltimore Avenue left neighbors shaken after police say a 37‑year‑old woman intentionally sat on a 1‑year‑old child’s face late Sunday night, trying to suffocate the toddler. The suspect, identified as Kendra Lee Proctor, now faces serious felony charges including attempted murder and child molestation. Police … Read more
Delaware County officials confirmed Wednesday that the burned body found inside a vehicle on a rural Indiana road last December belongs to 58‑year‑old Michael D. Greer of Shelbyville. The identification came after DNA testing linked the remains to Greer, ending weeks of uncertainty for his loved ones. Just before dawn on December 14, deputies from … Read more
Belton, South Carolina — A 14‑year‑old girl’s plea for help led deputies to uncover a grim story of abuse that allegedly stretched for years inside a family home on Murphy Hill Road in Belton. Investigators say the young girl asked law enforcement for help when they arrived at her house on January 2, and what they … Read more
Traffic on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge stood still on Tuesday afternoon after a crash that left one woman dead and another person badly hurt. The California Highway Patrol says the collision happened just before 3 p.m. on the westbound lanes of Highway 92, near the midspan of the bridge linking Hayward and Foster City in … Read more
