Search efforts are ongoing after a shrimp vessel capsized near the Port of Brownsville early Saturday morning, leaving one crew member still unaccounted for. The incident prompted a large-scale response from the U.S. Coast Guard, the Brownsville Fire Department’s Dive...
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Family Injured in Boat Explosion Near Port Austin Lighthouse
A frightening boating accident near the Port Austin Reef Lighthouse left five members of a Michigan family injured after their vessel exploded offshore on July 11, 2025. The incident, believed to have been caused by a gas leak and resulting vapor buildup, highlights...
18-Wheeler Crashes into Retention Pond in Montgomery County, Driver Escapes Through Windshield
An 18-wheeler crash in Montgomery County, Texas, took a dangerous turn on July 10, 2025, when the truck plunged into a retention pond following a collision with another vehicle. The dramatic incident occurred just before 2:00 p.m. and involved a Grocers Supply...
Safety Tips for Boating at Night: How to Stay Safe on the Water After Dark
Boating at night can be a peaceful and enjoyable experience, but it also comes with increased danger. Whether you’re heading out for a sunset cruise or returning from dinner by boat, taking the right precautions is critical. Nighttime conditions can make navigation...
Two Dead After Boat Strikes Break Wall in New Haven Harbor
A boating accident in New Haven Harbor turned deadly after a vessel reportedly struck a break wall and sank, killing both occupants on board. The victims have been identified as Cynthia Ferk, 64, and Floyd Maxson, 67, both of Stratford, Connecticut. Authorities...
Man Dies Following Serious Boat Crash in Bayou Coden, Alabama
Incident Summary A devastating boat crash in Bayou Coden, Alabama, has claimed the life of 49-year-old Wilson Johnson. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2025, when two vessels collided near the small fishing town southwest of Mobile....
Five Boaters Rescued After Nighttime Capsizing Near Freeport, Texas
Incident Summary Five people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on the morning of July 9, 2025, after their boat capsized during an overnight trip near Freeport, Texas. The 22-foot pleasure craft was reported overdue the previous evening. Fortunately, a flare...
18-Wheeler Crash Blocks I-20 Eastbound Lane Near Liberty City, Texas
A major crash involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 20 disrupted traffic on July 9, 2025, near Liberty City, Texas. The incident occurred in the eastbound inside lane at the intersection with FM 2207, just east of SH 135. Authorities have not yet released full details...
Carbon Monoxide Leak at Texas Hotel Leads to Evacuation and Hospitalizations
A dangerous carbon monoxide leak at the La Quinta Inn & Suites in Jacksonville, Texas, forced an emergency evacuation and sent at least two individuals — including a toddler — to the hospital on July 10, 2025. The incident, which originated in the hotel’s pool...
Major 18-Wheeler Crash Temporarily Shuts Down SH-225 in Pasadena, Texas
A serious 18-wheeler accident on SH-225 westbound at Bearle Street in Pasadena brought traffic to a halt on Thursday, July 10, 2025, highlighting the ever-present risks of trucking accidents in busy Houston-area corridors. Crash Details: Hazmat Crews Called to the...