A deadly multi vehicle crash early Wednesday morning has left at least one person dead and forced the closure of a major intersection in Plano. Police confirmed that the accident happened shortly before 2 a.m. at the intersection of northbound Dallas Parkway and Plano Parkway. Emergency crews and investigators rushed to the scene where multiple vehicles were involved in the collision, and authorities quickly closed all lanes in every direction. As of 6:30 a.m., the intersection remained compl

The Sonic Temple music festival is shaping up to be one of the biggest rock and metal gatherings of 2025 as organizers announced six more bands to the growing lineup. Scheduled to return to Columbus, Ohio, from May 14 through May 17 at Historic Crew Stadium, the festival has quickly become a highly anticipated event for fans of heavy music across the country. The latest additions include Electric Callboy, We Came as Romans, The Plot In You, Make Them Suffer, Bloodywood, and Conquer

The community is in mourning following the tragic death of 28-year-old Toraya Reid, the sister of Minnesota Timberwolves center and Asbury Park native Naz Reid. Police say Reid was shot and killed over the weekend in Jackson, New Jersey, in what investigators are treating as a domestic violence incident. Authorities reported that Reid was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds outside her apartment complex, the Paragon, on Saturday morning. The suspect, 29-year-old Shaquille Green,

Crews in New Jersey are working to contain a wildfire in Passaic County that has already scorched more than 90 acres of land. The blaze, which began near Clinton Road in West Milford, was reported earlier this week and quickly drew the attention of the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Officials confirmed that the fire is currently about 20 percent contained, with progress being made despite challenging conditions. Fortunately, no nearby structures are believed to be under threat at this time.

Water worries are finally easing for many residents in Passaic County after weeks of uncertainty, as officials announced that the long-standing boil water advisory has been lifted for Prospect Park and most customers in Paterson. The advisory, which had been in place for more than three weeks, was first issued on August 8 following a major water main break in Paterson that disrupted supply and raised concerns about water safety across multiple communities.

In a recent town hall event at John Muir Middle School, Congressmember Sam Liccardo and Santa Clara County Supervisor Sylvia Arenas engaged with residents of South San Jose to discuss a range of pressing issues. The meeting, held Thursday, provided a platform for residents to voice their concerns on various political and social matters, from the federal government's stance on immigration to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and public health challenges.

People living with diabetes are often advised to undergo regular check-ups to monitor their blood sugar levels. These tests, whether fasting blood sugar, postprandial, or HbA1c, provide doctors with critical insights into how the body is responding to lifestyle, diet, and medication. However, one common practice among some patients is to make temporary lifestyle changes right before a scheduled test. They may have dinner much earlier than usual, avoid eating certain foods the previous night,

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again shaken global trade by doubling tariffs on Indian goods to 50%, citing India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. This sudden escalation is among the highest tariff rates imposed on any U.S. trade partner and has sent shockwaves across industries in India and the Indian diaspora in the United States. Why the Tariffs Were Imposed The Trump administration justified the steep hike as a response to India&rsq

Armaan Malik, a name long synonymous with Bollywood’s emotional ballads, is ready to redefine his career. The playback singer, who has captured hearts with his cinematic songs over the years, is now embracing a new identity that of a global pop artist. After 18 years of contributing to the world of Bollywood music, Malik is stepping out of his comfort zone and into the limelight with his first-ever stadium tour.

Delbarton, an elite all-boys Catholic preparatory school in northern New Jersey, is once again under a spotlight as it faces a highly anticipated civil trial that could redefine how clergy abuse cases are viewed in the state. The lawsuit, filed by a former student identified as T.M., is scheduled for trial on September 2 in Morris County Superior Court. This case will mark the first civil trial of its kind in New Jersey involving clergy abuse allegations against

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is preparing for a significant shake-up in its national selection committee just days after unveiling India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad. The board has opened applications for two vacant positions in the senior men’s selection panel, signaling a move towards restructuring ahead of the packed cricket calendar. Despite these changes, Ajit Agarkar will continue as the chief selector until 2026, given his succ

Kerri Walsh Jennings, one of the most celebrated figures in volleyball history and a three-time Olympic gold medalist, has traveled across the globe during her career and stayed in some of the most renowned hotels in the world. Despite her extensive experiences abroad, she says her favorite place remains her home, a reflection of her deep connection to family and community. At 46, Walsh now lives in Saratoga, California, located in Silicon Valley’s South

Frank Caprio, the beloved Rhode Island judge who touched hearts across the world with his compassion and humanity in the courtroom, has died after a battle with cancer. His family confirmed his passing on Wednesday, just a day after he had reached out to his supporters from his hospital bed, asking once again for their prayers. His death marks the end of an era for Rhode Island and for millions who came to know him as a symbol of fairness, empathy, and kindness

Indian markets rallied on Monday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of sweeping tax reforms aimed at boosting domestic consumption and supporting growth. The Nifty 50 index climbed by 1%, while the BSE Sensex advanced 0.84%. The rupee also gained strength as the US dollar fell 0.18% against it. The rally reflected optimism that the tax overhaul would provide relief to households and industries at a time when India faces steep tariffs fr

As the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2025 approaches, speculation has intensified over the inclusion of Shubman Gill in India’s squad. Despite his stellar performance in the recently concluded England Test series, reports suggest that the in-form batter might not make the cut for the upcoming tournament. Set to begin on September 9, 2025, the Asia Cup will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where India is expected to field a team with significant e

India’s 79th Independence Day on August 15, 2025, will once again bring the country together in a grand celebration of freedom and patriotism. Every year, the country honors the sacrifices of freedom fighters who paved the way for India’s independence from British colonial rule. On this momentous day, the Prime Minister of India raises the national flag at the iconic Red Fort in Delhi, followed by a speech that resonates with the entire nation. The

Sweden's pole vault sensation, Armand "Mondo" Duplantis, has once again etched his name into the record books, breaking his own pole vault world record for the 13th time. This time, Duplantis cleared an astonishing 6.29 meters at the Gyulai Istvan Memorial in Budapest on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, surpassing his previous world record of 6.28 meters, set in June. The 25-year-old Duplantis, a two-time Olym

Shubman Gill, India’s Test captain, has proven his commitment to the game by choosing to lead North Zone in the 2025-26 Duleep Trophy. Despite having just completed a physically demanding five-match Test series against England, where he scored an impressive 754 runs, second only to Sunil Gavaskar’s record, Gill is setting an example for his fellow cricketers by opting to play in domestic tournaments. Thi

Residents in Passaic County witnessed an unusual wildlife encounter over the weekend when a bear in West Milford was caught opening a car door and then strolling onto a nearby deck. The surprising scene began when the bear approached a parked vehicle, stood upright, and used its paws to open the driver’s side door. After inspecting the interior of the car, the animal wandered toward a nearby home and made itself comfortable on the deck, seemingly unbothered by its surroundin

Shubman Gill, India’s Test captain and batting sensation, stunned cricket fans with a mammoth 754-run tally in the recently concluded five-match Test series against England. His consistency at the crease made him the highest run-scorer of the series and earned him the prestigious Player of the Series award for India. Gill’s total is now the second-highest ever by a captain in a single Test series—only behind Don Bradman’s record of 801