WHERE IS KADA? Philadelphia’s Heart Breaks as Search Intensifies for Kada Scott Our hearts are shattered by the ongoing disappearance of 23-year-old Kada Scott. A bright light with her whole life ahead of her—a nursing assistant and a young woman full of promise—Kada was allegedly taken from her Philadelphia workplace earlier this month. The anguish…

The Hammer Falls Silent: Honoring the Complex Legacy of Tony Merchant Canada’s legal world has lost a titan. Anthony “Tony” Merchant, the formidable lawyer, businessman, and former politician, has passed away at the age of 80 after a battle with cancer at his home in Regina. Often dubbed the “Class-Action King,” his life was a…

A Light of Kindness Extinguished: Rockford Mourns the Loss of Anthony Adams The Rockford, Illinois, community is reeling from the sudden news of the passing of our cherished member, Anthony Adams. It is with profound sadness that we share this heartbreaking loss. Anthony was a genuine light in this world, and his life was a…

The Violation of Sanctuary: Unity Hospital Under Siege Wednesday afternoon saw a truly heartbreaking scene unfold in Greece, a suburb of Rochester. Unity Hospital, a place where the vulnerable go for healing and safety, was forced into an immediate, terrifying lockdown due to an “unfolding situation.” The image of heavily armed police officers flooding the…

The Silence Behind the Magic: Mourning Summer Equitz After Disney World Tragedy The news coming out of Orlando, FL, is a tragedy draped in painful irony. This week, the “Most Magical Place on Earth” became the scene of profound sorrow after 31-year-old Summer Equitz, a guest from Illinois, died by suicide at Walt Disney World’s…

A Light Dimmed Too Soon: Rhodes College Mourns a Freshman Life Lost The heart of Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, is heavy with shock and unbearable grief today. We mourn the tragic loss of a young female freshman student, whose promising life ended in an apparent suicide on campus early Wednesday morning. This devastating news…

The Night the ECP Stood Still: A Commuter’s Nightmare The daily journey home for thousands of Singaporeans turned into a sudden, shocking nightmare on Wednesday evening. A traffic accident on the East Coast Parkway (ECP) towards the city after Fort Road unleashed a wave of chaos, causing major congestion that stretched relentlessly all the way…

Terror in the Hallways: Aultman Hospital Rocked by Code Black Bomb Threat An institution built on healing and hope was violently disrupted this Wednesday afternoon. Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, was forced into a terrifying full lockdown after authorities declared a Code Black in response to a serious bomb threat. The very thought of a…

The Three-Decade Shadow: Confronting the ‘West Georgia Monster’ For three long, agonizing decades, a terrifying shadow has loomed over west Georgia. Today, a grand jury indictment has tied those nightmares to one man: Bobby Lee Hart Jr. The evidence is overwhelming: DNA matched him to assaults going back to 1989, leading to 18 serious counts,…

The Cruelest Blow: Mourning Larry Knudson and the Knudson Family’s Double Tragedy Our hearts are shattered for the Knudson family, who are enduring an unimaginable period of successive grief. The loss of Larry Knudson has compounded a sorrow already raw from the recent passing of Karen Knudson. To lose one loved one is devastating; to…