THOUSAND OAKS, California – The holiday season is typically a time for families to gather and count their blessings. For Marc Orfanos, this time of year will always be marked by the absence of his son Telemachus. Just 53 days before Thanksgiving six years ago, Telemachus survived the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history … Read more
A new scholarship has been established at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia for the descendants of the tragic plane crash that took the lives of 75 individuals, known as the Thundering Herd family, in 1970. The scholarship, named “The 75 Legacy Scholarship Fund,” will provide a tuition waiver to any descendants of those who … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine are returning to the state House with a clear priority: honoring the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s history. The session will kick off with a tribute to the victims of the Lewiston shooting and will set the stage for addressing various gun safety proposals. The … Read more
CALGARY, Alberta – On Jan. 3, 1998, nine individuals tragically lost their lives in a series of avalanches that swept through the southeastern British Columbia mountains. This historical date in 1998 marked a devastating event in Canadian history, as the region experienced the deadly consequences of these natural disasters. Pictured, a RCMP helicopter is seen … Read more
LEWISTON, Maine – This holiday season was particularly difficult for Liz Seal and her four children after the tragic loss of her husband in a mass shooting on Oct. 25, 2023. More than two months after the shooting, Seal, who is deaf, shared her ongoing struggle with ABC News Live, emphasizing the lingering pain felt … Read more
Prague, Czech Republic – A procession is set to take place, starting from the U Černá Matka Boží house to Celetná Street on Staroměstské náměstí, and ending at Kaprova Street where the faculty building is located. The event is organized to express unity and to honor the victims by forming a human chain at the … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine returned to work on Wednesday at the state House with the solemn task of honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in state history. The shooting tribute in Lewiston was expected to set the tone for a session that will include several gun safety … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — As lawmakers return to the state House in Augusta, Maine, the focus is on honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history. The session is expected to include discussions on several gun safety proposals, with potential changes to the state’s yellow flag law, which … Read more
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Las Vegas police are on the lookout for the individuals responsible for breaking into the home of one of the victims of a fatal shooting at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas last month. Naoko Takemaru, an associate professor of Japanese studies at the university, was one of three instructors … Read more
GREENWOOD, Ind. – A family who experienced the tragic shooting at Greenwood Park Mall in July 2022 is taking legal action against the mall’s management and their security firm, alleging negligence in preventing the mass shooting. The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday and accuses them of failing to keep the patrons safe during the shooting … Read more