I drove three hours through an early North Carolina winter to get home for Thanksgiving, imagining a hot shower, a glass of wine, and my husband Brady waiting with open arms. Instead, I walked into a dark, freezing house that smelled like ammonia and neglect. The thermostat blinked 52 degrees. The silence felt wrong. I … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The family of a food delivery driver killed by a stray bullet Sunday is speaking out about his determination to build a better life for his children. David Valentine Jr. moved to the Midstate from West Tennessee with plans to make a difference, his aunt and mentor Bernice Lofties said. “He … Read more
The removal of Nicolás Maduro from power would mark a historic turning point for Venezuela, ending years of political turmoil, economic collapse, and international isolation. Such a shift would immediately reshape the country’s internal dynamics, opening the door to transitional governance, institutional reform, and the possibility of restoring democratic processes. For many Venezuelans, this moment … Read more
Lafayette Parish – The Louisiana State Police (LSP) has issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory on behalf of the Lafayette Police Department for 3-year-old Zaiyden Savoy and 8-year-old Malachi Senegal. They were last seen on Monday, December 29, 2025, on Hugh Wallis Road in Lafayette, Louisiana. Detectives advised that the children are with their … Read more
I was halfway through a lousy beer and an even worse crime-show rerun when someone started hammering on my door. Not a polite knock. Not a neighbor needing sugar. This was panic—fast, uneven, desperate. At 2 a.m., that kind of knocking is never good news. I slid on my hoodie, covering the holster I’d left … Read more
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) – Travis Bell of Fordville will stand trial Jan. 27 at 9:00 a.m. in Grand Forks County after chemical breath test results were officially returned in a deadly crash case. Bell is accused of criminal vehicular homicide and injury after a June 2024 crash near Grand Forks killed … Read more