• Obituary

    Kurt Cobain’s 1994 Death By Suicide

    Nearly three decades after Kurt Cobain was found dead at his Seattle home, a new independent forensic review is again questioning the official determination that the Nirvana frontman died by suicide. Cobain, 27, was discovered on April 5, 1994. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled his death a suicide caused by a self-inflicted shotgun wound. That conclusion has stood for 30 years, despite recurring public speculation and multiple past calls to reopen the investigation. Now, forensic specialist Brian Burnett and researcher Michelle Wilkins say their private review of the autopsy findings and crime scene details raises concerns. According to…

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    Death of Liam Palmer: a Dedicated Marshfield, Massachusetts Soccer Player

    Marshfield, Massachusetts – The Marshfield community is mourning the loss of Liam Palmer, a local soccer player whose passing has left teammates, coaches, and friends grappling with grief and reflection. Palmer, a resident of Marshfield, Massachusetts, was known among peers not only for his athletic ability but also for his sportsmanship and steady presence on the field. In a town where youth and high school athletics are central to community life, his loss has resonated deeply. “Liam brought energy and heart to every match,” said a representative former teammate. “But more than that, he cared about the people around him.…

  • News

    Garrett Bertaut a Dedicated Sportsman and Shooting Sports Advocate Remembered in Louisiana

    Louisiana – Family, friends, and members of the shooting sports community are mourning the loss of Garrett Bertaut, whose life and legacy were recently honored through arrangements at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery. His passing has prompted an outpouring of remembrance from those who knew him as both a skilled sportsman and a generous presence within a close-knit sporting community. Bertaut was widely known for his involvement in shooting sports, an activity that for many participants represents discipline, safety, and camaraderie as much as competition. Friends describe him as someone who approached the sport with respect and patience,…

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    Bryce Jordan Reed , a Native of North Charleston, SC Passed Away suddenly at 25

    The North Charleston community is mourning the sudden and untimely death of Bryce Jordan Reed, a beloved son, father, and friend whose passing on February 9, 2026, has left family and loved ones searching for words to express their grief. He was 25. Reed, born March 20, 2000, was a lifelong North Charleston resident and a former student of Voorhees University. Friends and relatives describe him as a warm presence—someone whose smile, resilience, and ability to uplift others stood out even during difficult moments. “My heart is shattered,” his father, Lealather Mayers III, shared in a widely circulated post. “You…

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    Olympian Alexandra Paul, Accident: Truck Driver Pleads Guilty in Crash That Killed Alexandra, Injured Her Infant Son

    An Angus, Ontario, man has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm in a devastating August 2023 crash that claimed the life of Olympic figure skater and new mother Alexandra Paul, bringing a measure of accountability in a case that has shaken communities across Simcoe County and beyond. Sukhwinder Sidhu, 31, entered the guilty pleas Tuesday during a virtual court appearance, accepting responsibility for a collision that occurred in a construction zone on County Road 124 in Melancthon Township. The crash killed Paul and injured several others, including her 10-month-old son, who suffered a broken leg. Court…

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    Jay and Kristen Ruskey, Sudden Death: Goleta Community Mourn and Rallies for Couple’s Children

    The Goleta community is mourning the sudden loss of Jay and Kristen Ruskey, a deeply respected couple whose unexpected deaths on Sunday, February 8, have left friends, neighbors, and local business owners grappling with grief—and mobilizing to help their three children. Jay and Kristen were widely known for their generosity and civic spirit, frequently supporting local schools, community causes, and friends in need. They were also devoted parents to their children, Kasurina, Sean, and Aiden, who now face an unimaginable loss at a young age. “This is the kind of tragedy that shakes an entire town,” said one family friend…

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    West Metro Fire Rescue Mourns Death of Engineer Kyle Bartlett, 26 Years Veteran Colorado Firefighter

    Colorado – West Metro Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of Engineer Kyle Bartlett, a longtime firefighter whose off-duty death on Friday, February 6, has sent waves of grief through Colorado’s fire service community. Bartlett joined West Metro Fire Rescue in 2000 and dedicated more than 26 years to public service, building a reputation as a calm, dependable presence on the fireground and in the station. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who could always be counted on—someone who put the safety of his crew and the needs of the community first, shift after shift. “Kyle was the kind of…

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    Milo Hanson Has Died: Saskatchewan Mourns Hunter Behind the World Record Whitetail Deer in 1993

    Saskatchewan, Canadian – Milo N. Hanson, the Canadian hunter whose name became synonymous with excellence in whitetail deer hunting after harvesting the world record typical buck in 1993, has passed away. News of his death has prompted an outpouring of tributes across hunting communities in Canada, the United States, and beyond, marking what many are calling a solemn moment in the sport’s history. Hanson, a resident of Saskatchewan, achieved global recognition after legally harvesting what would become known as the “Hanson Buck,” still recognized as the largest typical whitetail deer ever recorded. Official measurements list the deer with 28 4/8-inch…

  • Death

    Surfers Rescue Family Of Six After Speeding Boat Capsizes in Heavy Surf at Santa Cruz’s Steamer Lane

    What could have become a fatal accident at one of California’s most iconic surf breaks ended instead in a dramatic rescue, thanks to the quick response of experienced surfers at Steamer Lane in Santa Cruz. During a powerful West swell that brought 6- to 8-foot-plus waves and prompted a high surf advisory along much of the Pacific Coast, a recreational boat carrying a family of six entered the surf lineup at high speed. Witnesses say the vessel mistakenly navigated into the hazardous zone between Middle Peak and the Slot—an area well known to local surfers for its intense wave energy…

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    Dick Button, Dies at 95: Remembering Olympic Icon Who Transformed Figure Skating On and Off the Ice, His Legacy Lives on in Every Skater Who Followed.

    Dick Button, one of the most influential figures in the history of figure skating and a rare athlete whose impact extended far beyond competition, has died at the age of 95. He passed away on January 30 in North Salem, New York, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape the sport decades after his final skate. Born July 18, 1929, in Englewood, New Jersey, Button began skating as a child but committed seriously to the sport at age 12. His father sent him to Lake Placid, where he trained under legendary coach Gus Lussi, a mentorship that lasted throughout…