Miller Sanford

Police say they learned Saturday afternoon that an Alberta Wildland Fire Employee was seriously injured by a falling tree while fighting an active fire north of Jasper A helicopter works a forest fire outside of Jasper, Alta., on Friday July 26, 2024. A firefighter has died while on duty in Jasper National Park.Photo by AMBER … Read more

The child was flown to hospital but was later pronounced dead (Picture: Jeffrey Hayes/Flickr/Creative Commons) A five-year-old boy has died after a gust of wind blew the bouncy castle he was playing on into the air. Emergency services were called to Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf,Maryland, after the vessel was lifted ’15 to 20 feet’ into … Read more

Takia Davis cools off with daughter Lareina Ramos, 1, at the Sylmar Recreation Center last month. (Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times) Residents of Los Angeles County’s inland and valley areas are advised to use caution and stay out of the sun during the first heat wave of August, which is expected to peak Tuesday and could … Read more

New Yorkers will soon have to pay more for commutes with waterfront views. NYC Ferry will be raising its prices for single-tickets starting this fall in what serves as the latest transit price hike this summer. Starting on Sept. 9, single-trip tickets will go up from $4 to $4.50, the NYC Ferry announced last month. … Read more

Bus tours for Jasper residents that were set to happen Sunday postponed until Monday out of respect for the fallen firefighter The remains of restaurants and business’ in Jasper, Alta., after wildfires hit in late July 2024.Photo by Amber Bracken /The Canadian Press STARS air ambulance extracted him from the scene, and he was declared … Read more

Police in Washington, D.C., arrested a Texas woman for allegedly making threats against former President Trump and illegally carrying a firearm on Friday. The woman, Christina Montoya, was arrested after traveling to the nation’s capital. Police were first notified about her by the Secret Service, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. “Through the detectives’ investigation, 41-year-old Christina Montoya … Read more

Brad Lander’s bid for the mayor of the Big Apple is already facing its first hurdle: the Israel-Palestine conflict. The current city comptroller and highest-ranking Jewish member of New York City politics has tried to walk the political tightrope since the attacks on Oct. 7 — condemning Hamas while cozying up to the far-left wing of … Read more

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott did not hold back when asked about Vice President Kamala Harris’ role as ‘border czar,’ saying she’s “failed miserably” at her job. Abbott told CBS News on Sunday that Harris as president will only encourage more illegal immigration to the US — a top issue for the Lone Star State state. … Read more

Police said an intruder armed only with a stick and a rock tried to break into a California home but was shot dead by the gun-toting homeowner. Sticks and stones will get you killed. An ill-equipped would-be crook who tried to break into a California home armed only with a wooden stake and a rock … Read more

Police in Connecticut found marijuana laced with deadly fentanyl during a raid on an unlicensed weed shop Friday. Cops were executing a search warrant at the ZaZa Smoke Shop in Norwalk when they seized cannabis products containing THC from the store for lacking a cannabis license, the Norwalk Police Department said. The ZAZA smoke shop … Read more