A pedestrian was killed late Friday night, August 7, 2026, after being struck by an SUV on Maple Avenue in Dallas, Texas. The Dallas Police Department said the man was walking in the road just before midnight when a southbound SUV hit him. The force of the impact...
Year: 2026
Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit by Vehicle in McKinney, Texas
A 51-year-old man was killed after being hit by a vehicle in McKinney, Texas, on Sunday morning, August 9, 2026. McKinney Police Department officials said the victim was found lying in the road near Stacy Road and McKinney Ranch Parkway after reportedly being struck...
22 Crew Members Rescued After Cargo Ship Fire South of Costa Rica
The United States Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of 22 crew members from the motor vessel Min Jiang Kou after the ship experienced an engine room fire approximately 630 miles south of Costa Rica on Thursday. The Min Jiang Kou is a Marshall Islands-flagged vehicle...
Mother and Infant Killed After Speedboat Capsizes Near Liberty Island
A 27-year-old mother and her 5-month-old daughter died after a 22-foot speedboat capsized near Liberty Island in New York Harbor on Saturday night, August 8, 2026. Authorities said the vessel overturned at approximately 10:25 p.m., sending all 14 people on board into...
Man Airlifted With Serious Burns After Boat Fire at Monument Beach in Bourne, Massachusetts
A 69-year-old Bourne man suffered serious burns after a small vessel caught fire at Phinney’s Harbor near Monument Beach in Bourne, Massachusetts, on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Bourne police and firefighters responded around 4:28 p.m. after receiving a report of a boat...
One Person Killed in Tampa Bay Boat Crash Near Picnic Island Park
A 61-year-old Tampa Bay doctor was killed and another person was injured after a boat struck a rock jetty near Picnic Island Park in Tampa, Florida, on Saturday, August 8, 2026. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported that two people were...
Six Hospitalized After Boat Crashes Onto Rocky Ledge Off Marblehead, Massachusetts
Six people were taken to the hospital after a boat crashed onto Grays Rock off Marblehead, Massachusetts, late Thursday night, August 6, 2026. Emergency crews responded shortly after 11:00 p.m. to a report of a boating accident near State Street Landing. Officials...
Two Pilots Killed in Firefighting Helicopter Crash in Utah
Two pilots were killed on Friday, August 7, 2026, when a firefighting helicopter crashed during operations near the Widemouth 2 Fire in Utah. Aviation reports identify the aircraft as a Sikorsky CH-54A Tarhe, N793HT, and state that it was destroyed when it crashed in...
Two Critically Injured After Piper PA-32-300 Crashes in Dawson County, Georgia
A Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six crashed into trees near Elliott Field in Dawson County, Georgia, on Sunday, August 9, 2026, leaving two people in critical condition. Authorities said the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office responded around noon to reports of a possible...
One Dead, Pilot Injured After Cessna Crashes Into Lake Near Provo Airport
A Cessna crashed into a body of water south of Provo Airport in Provo, Utah, on Friday, August 7, 2026, killing one person and injuring the pilot. Officials reported that the aircraft departed Provo Airport around 4:00 p.m. and went down shortly after takeoff. The...

