April 19, 2024

Joe Wurzelbacher, a.k.a. Joe the Plumber, Dead at 49 from Pancreatic Cancer

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Joe Wurzelbacher, whom Americans would remember as “Joe the Plumber” from the 2008 presidential election, died on Sunday at the age of 49 from pancreatic cancer. News of Wurzelbacher’s death broke on Twitter late Sunday afternoon. “Horrible news. My good friend Joe Wurzelbacher, aka Joe the Plumber, passed away this morning at

Father and Daughter Charged With Murder and Incest After Three Dead Babies Found in Basement in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Police discovered the bodies of three newborns in the basement of a house in northern Poland, and have detained and charged a 54-year-old man and his 20-year-old daughter with murder and incest, Polish media reported Saturday. The body of a newborn, identified as the child of the 20-year-old woman, was found

Savannah Chrisley’s ex-fiancĂ© Nic Kerdiles dead at the age of 29: ‘Heaven gained the most beautiful angel’

Savannah Chrisley’s ex-fiancĂ© Nic Kerdiles died on Saturday, the reality show star confirmed on social media. Kerdiles was 29. Chrisley, 26, who was engaged to Kerdiles between 2018 and 2020, shared a tribute to the former professional hockey player on her Instagram Story. “Heaven gained the most beautiful angel today. I miss you and I […]

Lew Palter, ‘Titanic’ actor and mentor to Hollywood stars, dead at 94

Lew Palter, who played businessman Isidor Straus in James Cameron’s 1997 epic “Titanic,” has died. He was 94 years old.  Along with his acting career, which included roles on “Hill Street Blues” and “The Flying Nun” and extensive theater work, Palter was a longtime acting teacher at CalArts in Santa Clarita, California.  “It is with […]

Report: Four Children Found in Boston-Run Housing with Drag Queens, ‘Drugs, Sex Toys,’ and Dead Body

Four young children were found living in a Boston Housing Authority-run (BHA) apartment filled with drag queens, “alcohol, drugs, sex toys, and a dead man,” according to reports. As the Boston Herald detailed: That fire department report, obtained by the Herald and confirmed by police response, states that a BFD crew was sent to Old Colony

15 Shot, 5 Dead on Juneteenth in Gun-Controlled NYC

Fifteen people were shot, five of them fatally, on Juneteenth in gun-controlled New York City. ABC 7 reported there were ten separate shooting incidents Monday across the city. At 2:30 p.m. a 27-year-old with a gunshot wound to the head was discovered. The person who found him tried to put pressure on the wound to

Deep Blue Illinois Ranks Dead Last on Economic Racial Equality

The “deep blue” State of Illinois ranks dead last in racial equality, according to a recent study by personal finance company WalletHub. WalletHub’s findings come despite the ultra-“woke” policies of the state’s controlling Democrats. The study looked at how blacks and whites are faring economically in all 50 states by measuring poverty rates, homelessness, employment

2 dead after small plane crashes in western Pennsylvania

Two people died when a small plane crashed in Pennsylvania over the weekend, authorities said. FEDERAL AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING PROP PLANE CRASH NEAR MADISON, WISCONSIN Two people have been reported dead following a small plane crash in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, near Ebensburg Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration said the twin-engine Piper PA-30 went down in a […]

Mass shooting at Maryland home leaves 3 dead, several injured: police

A mass shooting at a private residence in an otherwise quiet neighborhood in Annapolis, Maryland, on Sunday left at least three people dead and three others injured. Annapolis police Chief Ed Jackson said the shooting took place in the 1000 block of Paddington Place in the state’s capital city amid an exchange of gunfire, adding […]

4.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti leaving 3 dead, several others injured

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 struck southern Haiti early Tuesday, killing at least three people and injuring several others, authorities said. The quake struck before dawn near the southern coastal city of Jeremie at a depth of six miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. “I thought the whole house was going […]

Missouri ER doctor who vanished 3 days after proposing to fiancée found dead

A Missouri ER doctor and father of eight who vanished last week after texting his new fiancĂ©e he’d see her in “a little bit” was found dead Tuesday, his brother said. Dr. John Forsyth, 49, was reported missing May 21 after he didn’t report for his 7 p.m. shift at Mercy Hospital in Cassville, a […]

VIDEO: Twin Babies Found Dead in Garbage, Teen Mom Accused

An investigation was launched when two infants were found dead in the garbage on Saturday in Cleveland, Ohio. Police responded to the scene in the 2800 block of Ludlow Road and later said the mother of a 16-year-old girl called 911 for help when she found the infants laying in the trash, WKYC reported Sunday. The

DeSantis has BIG PLANS for day 1 as president: ‘They’re going to end up stone-cold DEAD’

Ron DeSantis, governor of Florida and republican presidential candidate, has big plans for the day he steps into the Oval Office. Unlike other candidates who danced around the topic of what to do about the border crisis — the one where millions of illegal immigrants are pouring into the country, bringing with them huge quantities […]

Canadian Folk Singer Gordon Lightfoot Dead at 84

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Canadian folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot died in Toronto on Monday at the age of 84 after a long and storied career. One of Canada’s most beloved artists having written songs that documented the country’s history and culture, the musician reportedly died at the hospital. Per the Associated Press (AP): Considered one

Passenger bus falls off cliff in Mexico, at least 18 dead and more than 30 injured: report

Authorities in Mexico said a bus fell off a cliff on the western side of the country, leaving at least 18 people dead and more than 30 others injured, including nearly a dozen children, according to a report. The Nayarit prosecutor’s office said Sunday evening the bus fell approximately 50 feet down a ravine on […]

Texas A&M assistant coach Terry Price dead at 55

Longtime Texas A&M University assistant coach Terry Price died at 55 on Friday, the school announced. Price, who played with the Aggies from 1986-1989 and won two Southwest Conference titles, had worked at College Station as a defensive line coach for the last 11 years. There was no cause of death given. “A legend on […]

Texas police address fears of serial killer after second missing man found dead in Austin lake

A second man’s body was pulled from Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, in two months, fueling fears a serial killer is hunting the city’s downtown social hub. But Austin Police say the recent drownings are coincidental, and there’s no evidence of foul play. The community’s speculation was discussed openly during Thursday’s city council meeting. […]

The Script Guitarist Mark Sheehan Dead at 46 After ‘Brief Illness’

The Script guitarist Mark Sheehan died on Friday at the age of 46. While the cause of the musician’s death remains unclear, the band shared that their guitarist died after a “brief illness.” “Much loved husband, father, brother, band mate and friend Mark Sheehan passed away today in hospital after a brief illness,” the Script said in

Unabomber Ted Kaczynski Dead in Prison at 81

Unabomber Ted Kaczynski killed himself in his cell at a federal prison medical center, The New York Times reported, citing three sources.The 81-year-old was moved to the facility in North Carolina in 2021 because of health issues. Prison officials said only that he was found unresponsive on Saturday morning.Kaczynski was serving four life sentences after

Bryan Kohberger’s parents called to testify in case of Pennsylvania woman found dead

The parents of accused killer Bryan Kohberger have been called to testify before a Pennsylvania grand jury in the case of a woman found dead a year after she disappeared. The couple was asked to provide testimony in the case of 45-year-old Dana Smithers, whose remains were found late last month after she disappeared in […]

‘Jeopardy!’ winner Mattea Roach’s father dead: ‘Proudest dad around’

Fan-favorite “Jeopardy!” winner Mattea Roach is mourning their 57-year-old father, Philip Roach, who suffered a fatal brain aneurysm this month. He died May 2 at his home in Halifax, Nova Scotia, while Mattea, 24, filmed the final episodes of the “Jeopardy! Masters” tournament, reports the Nova Scotia Buzz. The Post reached out to Roach for […]

8+ Dead, Thousands Evacuated in Devastating Flooding in Italy

Torrential downpours in northern Italy triggered widespread flooding that has left at least eight people dead and thousands of people displaced, officials said Wednesday.Some of the worst hit areas in the Emilia-Romagna region were drenched by half their average annual rainfall in under two days, with towns and roads submerged beneath dangerous floodwaters. Authorities had

Parents of LSU student dead after ‘Bible Study’ hazing reach $6.1M settlement

A Baton Rouge, Louisiana, jury has awarded $6.1 million to the parents of a Louisiana State University student who died as a result of alcohol poisoning in a 2017 hazing incident. Max Gruver, 18, started his freshman year at LSU in the fall of 2017, when he began pledging with the Phi Delta Theta fraternity […]

Alex Murdaugh fallout: mother of dead Buster Murdaugh classmate Stephen Smith to exhume body

The mother of Buster Murdaugh’s high school classmate, Stephen Smith, who died in 2015 just miles from Alex Murdaugh’s South Carolina hunting property, said she has raised enough money to exhume her son’s body. The 19-year-old was killed in what police initially described as a hit-and-run not far from the Murdaughs’ Islandton hunting property called […]

Explosion at R.M. Palmer chocolate factory in Pennsylvania leaves 3 dead, company offer condolences

Three people have been confirmed dead, and several others wounded, after an explosion at R.M Palmer Factory, a historic chocolate factory in Pennsylvania, officials confirmed. On Saturday evening, West Reading Borough Police Department confirmed with FOX 29 Philadelphia that three people died and five are unaccounted for following the fiery blast on Friday evening. Rubble leftover […]

Cop Describes the Horrifying Moment They Discovered Lori Vallow’s Dead Children

Warning: This story contains some graphic descriptionsThe morning authorities descended on Chad Daybell’s Idaho farm in search of his new wife’s missing children, the doomsday author’s son answered the door holding a bowl of cereal.Rexburg Police told the man they needed to chat with Daybell immediately—and walked up to his room, where he was sleeping

1 Dead, Dozens Hurt as Roof Collapses During Metal Concert

At least 18 people were killed in series of ferocious storms, including dozens of tornados, that whipped through the Midwest and South.Among the dead was a 50-year-old man who was struck when the roof of the Apollo Theater in Belvidere, Illinois, collapsed during the severe weather on Friday night. A sold-out crowd of 260 people

Illegal Alien Gets 10 Years in Prison After 2-Year-Old Son Found Dead in Dumpster

The illegal alien father of two-year-old Frankie Gonzales, who was allegedly murdered by his mother and tossed in a trash dumpster in 2020, has received 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to child abandonment. Lorenzo Gonzales, a 31-year-old illegal alien from Mexico, was first arrested and charged in Waco, Texas, with second-degree felony child

Nine Dead After Army Black Hawks Crash

The nine service members who died when two U.S. Army helicopters crashed in Kentucky on Wednesday night were conducting nighttime medical evacuation drills, officials say. The deaths came when two HH-60 medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) Black Hawk helicopters flown by the 101st Airborne Division were taking part in what was described as a “routine training mission”

Bobby Caldwell, ‘What You Won’t Do for Love’ Singer, Dead at 71

Bobby Caldwell, the “What You Won’t Do for Love” singer-songwriter who traversed many genres, has died after fighting illnesses for years, TMZ reported Wednesday. He was 71.“Bobby passed away here at home,” his wife, Mary, wrote in a tweet from Caldwell’s account. “I held him tight in my arms as he left us. I am

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