Los Angeles, California – The alarming rise in pedestrian deaths in the United States has sparked concerns among experts and officials. Despite efforts to improve road safety, the number of pedestrians being killed by vehicles continues to increase. Between 2009 and 2018, the number of pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. increased by 53%, a much … Read more
Memphis, Tennessee recently faced a devastating winter storm that brought heavy snow, ice, and cold temperatures to the region. This storm resulted in significant challenges for residents, with a large number of weather-related fatalities occurring in the state. Shelby County was hit the hardest, with 11 deaths attributed to the storm, followed by Knox County … Read more
Indianapolis, Indiana – Last year, 157 individuals lost their lives and 270 were injured as a result of accidental shootings by children, as reported by Everytown, a prominent firearm safety advocacy group. The children responsible for these tragedies were predominantly teenagers aged 14 to 17 and young children aged 5 and under, based on data … Read more
Pune, India – The rising number of blackbuck deaths in road accidents in the grassland areas of Solapur, India has raised concerns for the forest department. In recent years, the construction of highways has disrupted the migratory routes of these animals, leading to an increase in fatal incidents. In 2020, six blackbucks were reported dead … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Five individuals have tragically lost their lives at national parks across the United States this summer as a result of extreme heat conditions. These deaths serve as a grim reminder of the dangers posed by high temperatures in outdoor recreational areas. The incidents have occurred at various national parks, highlighting the … Read more
London, UK – Unsolved shoplifting cases in England have reached a five-year peak, sparking concerns of a widespread “crime epidemic.” According to the Liberal Democrats, over 200,000 reports of shoplifting – an average of 560 a day – went unsolved in the year ending July 2023, signaling a 33% increase since the previous year. This … Read more
Dublin, Ireland — Animal welfare advocates in Ireland are alarmed by the surge in animal cruelty cases, with a 75% increase in potential criminal prosecutions for such offenses, as reported by the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The organization noted a significant rise in the number of dogs and cats being … Read more