‘A bright, sweet, loving 1st grade student’ | 7-year-old Indiana girl killed when hole she dug in sand collapsed on Florida beach

The girl was completely buried in the sand underneath her brother, who also fell in the hole, authorities told local news outlets. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Police have identified the 7-year-old Fort Wayne, Indiana girl who died after she and her brother fell into a sand hole on a Florida beach and got trapped Tuesday … Read more

Gwen Stefani christens new Carnival Jubilee cruise ship in Galveston

GALVESTON, Texas — Singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani was in Galveston, Texas, Saturday to christen the new Carnival Jubilee cruise ship. The Jubilee is now the first cruise ship to be christened in Galveston. Carnival honored Stefani by naming her as the ship’s godmother. In addition to being the first ship christened in Galveston, the Jubilee is … Read more

Justice was served | Texas police association reacts to 70-year sentence of man who shot Balcones officer

“He needs to spend at least the vast majority of the rest of his life in an environment, where he can’t hurt our citizens anymore,” said Kevin Lawrence. BALCONES HEIGHTS, Texas — A man who shot Balcones Heights Sergeant Joey Sepulveda multiple times back in 2021 has been sentenced to 70 years in prison. The … Read more