ANNAPOLIS — Portia Latrice Jones, 44, was remembered this week not just as a familiar face in the community but as a person taken too soon when winter’s worst struck her during a simple walk. Jones was found unresponsive on Jan. 28 along the hiking trail near the tennis courts at Truxtun Park, a favorite spot … Read more
Chippenham woke up heavy and quiet after the death of Shayne Hambakachere, a 16-year-old boy whose life ended after a stabbing that shook this Wiltshire town over the weekend. Police confirmed he died in hospital after suffering serious injuries, a loss that has cut deep across schools, streets, and homes. Emergency crews rushed to the … Read more
Elberton, Georgia — A quiet Monday morning turned tragic on Feb. 2 when a 67-year-old Elberton man died after his truck skidded off an icy section of roadway and overturned, state troopers said. The crash happened just after 9 a.m. on Calhoun Falls Highway at Willis Drive, drawing fire crews, EMS and state patrol to … Read more
A quiet Sunday drive turned into heartbreak for the tight-knit Sisters community when 53-year-old Kellie Jay Scholl was killed and her husband, 55-year-old Curtiss Joseph Scholl, was seriously injured in a crash on Highway 22 near Idanha early Sunday morning. The Oregon State Police say the single-vehicle crash happened around 11 a.m. on Feb. 1 … Read more
HUBBARD COUNTY, Minn. — A quiet rural road west of Cass Lake turned into a heartbreak scene Friday morning when a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train struck an SUV carrying Douglas Stewart, 61, and his wife, Tiffany Stewart, 42. Both died at the scene in what friends and neighbors are calling an unthinkable loss for … Read more
