Brently Robert Miller dies in fatal St. Johns County motorcycle crash
Brently Robert Miller, 19, was killed in a motorcycle crash Wednesday night in St. Johns County.
Public Safety
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Mandates AED Training Video for Fire Inspectors
The Texas Commission on Fire Protection now requires all fire inspectors to complete an online AED training video as part of their certification requirements.
Austin Fire Department Responds to Unspecified Fire Incident
Austin Fire Department responded to an unspecified fire incident today. No injuries have been reported and crews remain on scene. Further details will be released as they become available.
Fire Reported at Texas City Fire Department Headquarters
A fire occurred at the Texas City Fire Department headquarters on 25th Street North. Fire crews responded, and no injuries have been reported.
Immaculate Were dies in fatal Tororo–Jinja Highway crash
A 55-year-old woman, Immaculate Were, died and six others were critically injured when a taxi overturned at Papoli on the Tororo–Jinja Highway. Police blame overspeeding and reckless overtaking.
10-year-old dies in fatal Knox Street crash
A 10-year-old child died in a fatal crash on Knox Street in north Houston; a driver has been charged with intoxication manslaughter.
Demitri Zimmer dies in fatal Ashland police shooting
Demitri Zimmer, a Laconia man, was shot and killed by Ashland police during a traffic stop on Monday. An investigation by the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is pending.
Aoife Tinnelly dies in fatal Kilkeel crash
Police have identified 24-year-old Aoife Tinnelly as the victim of a two-vehicle crash in Kilkeel on 22 April 2026.
Vernon Brake dies in fatal I-35 crash in Oklahoma City
Five-year-old Vernon Brake was one of three people killed, including an Oklahoma trooper, in a fatal crash on I-35 in Oklahoma City.