#tragedy

#tragedy

Ms. Whyte's sister Regina expressed profound loss, saying, "Vanessa, James and Sara were taken from this world in a cruel and vicious manner - there are no words available to express how this has impacted our family and their friends."

"This breaks my heart," said Elisabeth Barton, a founding member of Echo Adventure Cooperative that guides tourists several days a week along the same trail. "It's that constant battle between safety and exploration."

The mother of a victim of the Air India crash expressed her heartbreak over being sent the wrong remains for burial, stating, 'We don't know what poor person is in that casket.'

The 999 call from the home where a mother and her teenage son and daughter were shot dead in Fermanagh is understood to have come from the 13-year-old girl's phone.

"Whenever Albion walked into a room, it was as if the sun had just come out. His laughter and smile could light up the darkest days, reminding us all of the beauty of love and connection."

The tragic collapse of the roof at Piplodi Government School in Rajasthan resulted in the deaths of at least four children, with dozens feared trapped.

Slava Leykind, a 43-year-old banking executive, died after suffering cardiac arrest during an "Everesting" endurance challenge at Snow King Mountain in Wyoming.

At least 31 people were killed, including 25 children, when a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school campus in Dhaka.

Kelly Ghaisar taught her son to view police as protectors, unaware that her son, Bijan, would later need to navigate a frightening encounter with them.

Crystal Gonzalez, a 37-year-old woman, was found dead by police in a Garden Grove home, and her husband Miguel Lopez was identified as the suspect.

The three Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives killed in an explosion Friday were described as the "best of the best," who served their community with honor, courage and unwavering commitment.

Mollie Egold, 33, was pushing her twin boys in a stroller when they were struck from behind by a hit-and-run driver, Benjamin Lancaster, 44, on Hussey Road.

Hanna wanted to be a chef so she could feed needy people for free. Rebecca had a keen eye for fashion and a killer eye-roll.

Jessica Winter describes the Supreme Court's decision to allow dismantling the Department of Education as cruel and nihilistic sabotage.

"Everyone wants to save Chelsea, and I understand because she's so lovable and childlike and curious and endearing. But she could only have saved herself."

A 12-year-old girl has died after getting into difficulty while swimming in the River Suir in Newcastle, Co Tipperary.

Michael Hayes, aged in his 70s, was found critically injured outside his home and later died in the hospital from serious head injuries suspecting an assault.

Fabian Henry was a happy and popular Year 7 pupil at The John Roan School, known for his talents in football and his bright future. He was loved by many.

"On July 5th, 2025, Jeff Brady made the ultimate sacrifice when he gave his life to save two young boys, ages 10 and 12, from drowning in the river. Jeff didn't hesitate, he saw children in danger and acted without a second thought. That's just who he was.... a protector, a provider, and a selfless hero."

A somber Homeland Security chief, Kristi Noem, recalled meeting family members of the youngest Texas flooding victims, including a devastated father who she said told her, My little girl died in there outside a ravaged Camp Mystic cabin.

The camp's rules limit communication to foster independence and engagement in activities, allowing children to immerse themselves in the camp experience without distractions from home.