Master Firefighter Preston Fant, 53, died in the line of duty on Sept. 8 while battling a warehouse fire in Lithonia. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Master Firefighter Preston Lee Fant, a 21-year veteran of DeKalb County Fire Rescue, was honored at a public funeral service at Truist Park on Thursday. Fant, 53, died in the … Read more
The military reportedly “lost contact” with a helicopter near Summit Lake outside of Olympia, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Four servicemembers were aboard a Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) helicopter when it crashed late Wednesday night near Summit Lake, just outside of Olympia. The U.S. Army Special Operations Command Public Affairs … Read more
The military reportedly “lost contact” with a helicopter near Summit Lake outside of Olympia, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office. OLYMPIA, Wash. — Four servicemembers were aboard a Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) helicopter when it crashed late Wednesday night near Summit Lake, just outside of Olympia. The U.S. Army Special Operations Command Public Affairs … Read more
Firefighters say it appears the blaze stems from an “explosion” related to the vehicles in the garage. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Fire Department says they are currently fighting a very active fire on the west side. Around 5 p.m., firefighters responded to the 10100 block of Figaro Canyon after receiving reports of a … Read more
Gov. Abbott called out the teacher after a widely followed user on X shared a photo of the apparent comment. SAN ANTONIO — A day after Gov. Greg Abbott singled out a Seguin ISD teacher for appearing to have referred to Charlie Kirk’s killing as “karma,” saying such sentiments “have no place in our schools,” … Read more
Texas will replace the STAAR exam with three shorter tests by 2027 under House Bill 8. SAN ANTONIO — A shakeup is coming to how Texas students are tested. House Bill 8, signed into law by the governor on Wednesday, phases out the STAAR exam as we know it. Starting in 2027, students will be … Read more
Law enforcement confirmed that 24-year-old, Matthew J. Ruth, of Hanover shot and killed three officers Wednesday afternoon, and left two more critically wounded. YORK, Pa. — Three police officers were killed and two others left critically wounded in a shooting in North Codorus Township in York County, Pa. on Wednesday. The five officers who were shot were … Read more