Hiker Dies in Zion National Park: What We Know
A hiker has recently been found dead in Zion National Park, Utah. Here's what we know so far.
UFC Fighter Cut After Suspicious Betting Activity
The UFC has cut a fighter after suspicious betting activity was detected.
A fighter named Isaac Dulgarian was released from the UFC after a first-round loss
Unusual betting activity was flagged by sportsbooks before the fight
The UFC is working with the FBI to investigate the incident
The investigation is ongoing
The UFC is taking the allegations seriously and is working to ensure the integrity of the sport.
Gunfire Erupts at Teen Birthday Party
A shooting at a teen birthday party in Ohio left 9 people injured.
The party was promoted on social media and held at a large rental home on Airbnb, which is not allowed under local zoning ordinances.
Most of the people at the party were under 18.
No arrests have been announced, and the investigation is underway.
Helicopter Crash Claims Life of Beloved Grandfather
A helicopter crash in Doncaster has left a family in mourning.
A 70-year-old man, Peter Smith, died in the crash
The pilot and two passengers were injured, but survived
He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who loved aviation and spending time with his family.
Luxury Cruise Ship Leaves Passenger Behind on Island
A luxury cruise ship, Coral Adventurer, left a passenger, Suzanne Rees, behind on Lizard Island in the Great Barrier Reef.
Rees, 80, was on a hike and didn't make it back to the ship before it departed.
Authorities were alerted 5 hours later, and a search-and-rescue operation was launched.
Rees was found dead the next day.
Former Army Officer Jailed for Sexual Assault
A former army officer, Michael Webber, has been jailed for 6 months for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old soldier, Jaysley Beck, who later took her own life.
Webber pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault
Beck reported the incident, but it was not taken seriously by the army
She was later bombarded with messages by another senior colleague
The army has apologized and is working to make changes to prevent similar incidents
NBA Gambling Scandal: Coaches and Players Charged
The FBI has charged over 30 people, including NBA coaches and players, in connection with two separate gambling investigations.
Chauncy Billups and Terry Rozier are among those charged
The schemes involved tens of millions of dollars in illicit gains from wire fraud, money laundering, extortion, and gambling
One investigation involves insider sports betting, while the other involves the rigging of poker games across the US
Will the NBA take action against those involved?
The Mysterious Death of a Chess Grandmaster
A 29-year-old chess grandmaster, Daniel Naroditsky, has died unexpectedly.
He was a former world youth champion and a popular online personality, known for his passion and love for the game.
The cause of his death has not been publicly disclosed.
Russian grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik had accused Naroditsky of cheating, without providing substantial evidence.
The chess community is now speaking out against Kramnik's behavior, calling it harassment and bullying.
The International Chess Federation is considering disciplinary action against Kramnik.
Cargo Plane Crash in Hong Kong: What Happened?
A cargo plane has crashed into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport.
The plane was a Boeing 747 cargo aircraft traveling from Dubai
Four crew members were rescued, but two security staff were killed when the aircraft struck their vehicle
The northern runway is closed, but the south and central runways are still operating
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the crash
Mass Shooting at South Carolina Bar Leaves 4 Dead, 20 Injured
A mass shooting occurred at a crowded bar on St. Helena Island in South Carolina.
4 people were found dead at the scene
At least 20 people were injured, with 4 in critical condition
The shooting happened early Sunday at Willie's Bar and Grill.
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.
They ask for patience as they continue to investigate.
FBI Agents Scrutinized Over Capitol Riot Investigation: What You Need to Know
Big news!** FBI agents across the country are being questioned about their role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigation. Here's what's happening:
FBI Agents Scrutinized Over Capitol Riot Investigation
The FBI Agents Association warns of a survey feeling like 'targeting' and recommends specific language for responses. Meanwhile, CBS News reports that as many as 5,000 FBI agents are under scrutiny for their involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot investigation. Uncertainty looms as rumors of dismissals circulate.
Trump Threatens to Cut Funding over South Africa's Land Policy
What's going on with Trump and South Africa's land policy? Trump is threatening to cut all future funding to South Africa over allegations that the country is confiscating land and mistreating certain classes of people. But is this true? South African President Cyril Ramaphosa denies these claims and says the US doesn't have a full understanding of the situation. The new land expropriation law is meant to help redress the impact of decades of White minority rule in South Africa under the apartheid regime. But some worry it may have disastrous consequences like in Zimbabwe.
BREAKING: Four People Lose Their Lives in Tragic Essex Crash
Four people have tragically lost their lives** after a vehicle crashed into a building in Colchester, Essex. The incident occurred early on Saturday morning, and the victims' families have been informed. The road remained closed for most of the day as officers conducted inquiries and recovered the vehicle.
Essex Police is now appealing for information** from anyone who may have witnessed the crash, CCTV footage, or dashcam footage. If you have any details, please contact the force quoting incident 179 of 1 February or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those who tragically lost their lives in this incident.
California Wildfires Contained, But Recovery Efforts Continue
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires in California have been fully contained, but the aftermath remains severe. At least 29 people died, and thousands lost their homes. Economic losses are estimated to be over $250 billion. Authorities are investigating the causes, with suspicions falling on utility equipment. Southern California Edison is under scrutiny as it has been linked to previous wildfires.
Medical Jet Crashes in Philadelphia, Killing All Six Aboard
A small medical jet carrying six people, including a five-year-old child being taken home to Mexico for medical treatment, crashed in a heavily populated area of Philadelphia on Friday, killing all on board. The plane, operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, crashed shortly after takeoff near Roosevelt Mall in northeast Philadelphia, causing multiple car and house fires. Six people on the ground were taken to the hospital for treatment. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Horror in the Skies: Plane Crashes in Philadelphia, Another Collides with Helicopter Near DC
Two plane crashes made headlines this week - a medical ambulance Learjet 55 carrying six Mexican nationals crashed in Philadelphia, and an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington DC. The Philadelphia crash is suspected to be a takeoff stall, while the DC crash is likely a combination of factors. Audio recordings from air traffic control tower reveal the harrowing moments leading up to both crashes.
Midair Collision in Washington D.C.: What We Know So Far
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Tragic Mid-Air Collision Over Potomac River: What We Know So Far
On a clear night, an American Airlines jet and a military Black Hawk helicopter collided over the Potomac River, leaving no survivors. The crash was the first fatal commercial airline incident in the US since 2009. As investigators work to uncover the cause, questions about air traffic control tower staffing and the helicopter's altitude arise.
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| The Guardian | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/30/washington-plane-crash-no-survivors |
Driver Arrested in School Crash That Killed Two Girls
Two young lives were tragically cut short when a Land Rover crashed into a school in Wimbledon. The driver, Claire Freemantle, has been arrested and released on bail as the investigation into the incident reopens. The families of the victims expressed their doubts about the initial investigation, which concluded that Freemantle had suffered an epileptic seizure, leading to the police reviewing the case.
