#Accident

One person was killed and two others were injured in a targeted shooting that occurred Monday morning on Highway 78, near Orion Drive, in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Kara Brown Braxton Jackson, 43, a former WNBA champion who played 10 seasons, died in a crash on I-285 in Cobb County, Georgia, on Saturday evening.

Freddy Snyder, 29, indicted for the murder of scientist Carl Grillmair in Antelope Valley, had felony gun charges dismissed just 11 days before the shooting by a judge appointed by Governor Newsom.

A 26-year-old man, missing after a rafting trip on Oregon's Illinois River, was rescued by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter after surviving five days alone in rugged terrain.

The second week of Colin Gray's trial in Barrow County began with testimony from his ex-wife, Marcee Gray, focusing on Colt's deteriorating mental health and the unstable family environment prior to the September 4, 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School.

Residents across North Georgia experienced a dramatic weather whiplash Monday morning as temperatures plummeted to the 20s, just 48 hours after the region hit record highs near 80°F.

Two separate house fires in DeKalb County on Monday morning put firefighters in a perilous situation as strong winds fanned the flames, making suppression efforts challenging.

A large explosion occurred on the afternoon of February 23 at Vietnam Yellow Phosphorus Co., Ltd. within the Tang Loong Industrial Park, Lao Cai, resulting in the death of Mr. Vang Van Lam, 35, a production shift leader.

Timothy Thomas Jr., 17, has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Edwyn Williams, an 18-year-old Baker High School senior, at a Baton Rouge apartment complex.

A 12-year-old boy was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Covington, Kentucky. Jayden Marsh, 19, was arrested and charged with attempted murder.

At least four people were killed and 17 injured when a tanker carrying liquefied gas overturned and exploded on a highway in Renca, Santiago, creating a massive toxic gas cloud and destroying at least 50 vehicles.

Austin Tucker Martin, 21, was fatally shot after invading the Mar-a-Lago secure area with a shotgun and gas can. His family had posted a missing person alert, having lost his sister in a 2023 North Carolina collision.

Four people died in a fiery car crash early Saturday in Long Beach, California. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has dispatched a federal investigation team to the scene. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined.

An 11-year-old child was found dead after a boat capsized on the afternoon of February 21, 2026, on Thac Ba Lake, Lao Cai province. All 23 people on board were residents of Ngoi Song village, Cam Nhan commune, returning from Lunar New Year greetings when the accident occurred. Authorities are urgently searching for 5 people who remain missing.

A U.S. Homeland Security agent fatally shot Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, a U.S. citizen, on South Padre Island, Texas, in March 2025. DHS claims Martinez intentionally hit the agent with his car, making the shooting an act of self-defense, while his family asserts he was complying with instructions when shot.

Two people are dead and seven others injured following an early morning shooting in the historic Shockoe Bottom entertainment district of Richmond, Virginia. Police Chief Rick Edwards stated the incident stemmed from a street fight involving at least two shooters. No arrests have been made yet.

Charles Saunders, 50, a New York native, was sentenced to life in prison after a jury convicted him of killing two people at the Walsh Drive Apartments in Hardeeville, South Carolina. The shooting, witnessed by three young children, stemmed from an ongoing dispute between Saunders and the victims.

Prince Phillip Rolle, 18, has been arrested and charged with malice murder in the shooting death of 18-year-old Matthew Milner at Riverstock Apartments in Woodstock last month.

A pedestrian died on the evening of February 19 after being struck by a tractor-trailer on northbound Interstate 75 near Exit 290 in the Cartersville area of Bartow County.

A Douglas County mother remains in shock after her 21-year-old son, Trevales "Tre" JaQuay Tolbert Jr., was fatally shot inside a home on Coleman Street in Atlanta's Pittsburgh neighborhood.

Samuel El Harris, 22, received a life sentence after pleading guilty to the fatal shooting of nursing student Alasia J. Franklin at Kennesaw State University in May 2024.

A 25-year-old truck driver was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after allegedly running a red light, causing a multi-vehicle collision that killed a 64-year-old man in Hendricks County, Indiana.

Three individuals were arrested in Toccoa after police responded to reports of a shooting and a brawl. A subsequent search of the scene uncovered marijuana, psilocybin-infused chocolate, and THC vape cartridges.

A man has died at the hospital after being shot by Gwinnett County police while responding to a domestic violence call in Lawrenceville. The GBI has taken over the investigation.