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Oven Explosion at Bend Gaming Venue Leads to Emergency Response, Minor Injuries Reported

Bend, OR — An incident involving a gas leak and a subsequent minor explosion in a pizza oven prompted the response of several fire units to Bend Poker Room on Thursday evening. The event, which occurred just before 5:00 p.m. on NE Greenwood Avenue, fortunately resulted in no significant damage or sustained fires. Deputy Fire Marshal Cindy Kettering explained that the oven’s burners failed to ignite the gas initially, allowing it to accumulate inside the …

Local Man Tragically Killed in Fatal Stabbing Incident in South Bend

Three Rivers, Michigan – A tragic incident unfolded in Three Rivers, Michigan, where a man lost his life in a stabbing. The victim, a resident of Three Rivers, succumbed to his injuries following the violent encounter. Law enforcement officials are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the stabbing, seeking to bring justice to the victim and his family. The identity of the victim has not been disclosed at this time, as authorities work diligently to notify …

young man killed in suspected road rage shooting on Fort Bend Toll Road in Houston

Houston, Texas – Tragedy struck on the Fort Bend Parkway Toll Road as a road rage incident claimed the life of 26-year-old Keenan Gill. Shot in the back of the head, Gill tragically passed away the following day. His grieving mother, Kimberly Gill, expressed concern that with Houston Police Department’s current challenges, her son’s case may be overlooked in the midst of heavy caseloads. Kimberly highlighted the need for HPD to demonstrate their competence by …

Murder-Suicide Suspected in Deaths of Couple Found in North Bend Apartment

SNOQUALMIE, Wash. — A tragic discovery in North Bend has left authorities believing it to be a case of murder-suicide. The Snoqualmie Police Department reported that the bodies of a man and a woman were found last week, shedding light on a disturbing turn of events in the quiet town. The grim scene unfolded on Jan. 31 when officers responded to a welfare check at an apartment complex on Stone Brook Drive Southwest. The body …

Tragic Shooting Leaves One Child and Four Adults Dead in Fort Bend County Residence

RICHMOND, Texas (AP) – tragedy struck in Fort Bend County on Saturday as one child and four adults were found dead after a shooting at a home. The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office received a report of the shooting around 7 a.m., prompting a response to the scene. Deputies confirmed that the suspected shooter, one of the adults, was among the deceased. A relative at the scene revealed that three of the adult victims were …

Shooting at Kelly’s Pub in South Bend Leaves Two Injured, One in Critical Condition

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Authorities are currently investigating a shooting incident that took place at Kelly’s Pub on Wednesday evening. The bar, located at 1150 E. Mishawaka Ave., was the scene of the crime, with police arriving just before 10 p.m. in response to reports of a shooting. Two individuals were reportedly shot, one of whom sustained life-threatening injuries. At present, there is no information available regarding the identity of the suspect or suspects involved …

“Woman Sentenced for Fatal Dog Mauling in Bend” – Local&State The Bulletin

Bend, Oregon – A woman from Bend has been sentenced for her role in a fatal dog mauling incident. The attack occurred in 2017, where a 7-year-old boy was fatally mauled by the woman’s two dogs. The woman was sentenced to three years of probation and 480 hours of community service. The judge also ordered her to pay restitution to the victim’s family and undergo a mental health evaluation. The dogs, described as American Staffordshire …