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Explosive Incident at Hunt Oil Refinery Shakes Tuscaloosa: Residents 16 Miles Away Report Impact

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A significant explosion was reported at the Hunt Oil Refinery on May 7, sending shockwaves that could be felt by residents up to 16 miles away. The blast occurred shortly before noon, stirring concerns and prompting an immediate response from emergency crews. Witnesses described the explosion as a powerful event, with thick smoke rising from the refinery site as first responders rushed to assess the situation. Holly Whigham, a public safety educator …

Shelby County Gas Station Shooting Ends in Arrest 120 Miles Away

Shelby County, Tenn. – A local man is facing second-degree murder charges following a fatal shooting at a gas station over the weekend, a local sheriff’s office reported. 39-year-old Anthony Nelson was apprehended in Hardin County, approximately 120 miles from the crime scene in northeast Shelby County. His arrest came after an intense search involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The incident occurred Saturday night at a gas station located off Fite Road on U.S. Highway …

Massive Explosion Rocks Oil Patch, Seen for Miles

San Angelo, Texas – An explosion in the oil patch sent shockwaves through the community, with the blast visible for miles around. The incident occurred at a petroleum production facility, triggering concerns about safety and environmental impact in the area. The explosion, caught on video, showcased the intensity of the incident as flames shot into the sky. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, working to contain the fire and assess the damage caused by the …

Witness in Darius Miles Murder Case Killed in Tragic Motorcycle Crash

Birmingham, Alabama – A tragic motorcycle crash claimed the life of a pivotal witness in the capital murder case involving former University of Alabama basketball player Darius Miles and his close friend Michael Davis. Shu’bonte Tyler Greene, 24, was killed in the accident on Sunday in Birmingham, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The fatal crash occurred on Ninth Street West at Third Avenue West at 8:13 p.m. Authorities reported that Greene, riding a …

Man Charged with Murder Hundreds of Miles Away from Scene of Crime in South Carolina

JOHNSTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — A man has been charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of a Midlands resident, which occurred several weeks ago. Quenell Marquis Anderson, a 37-year-old resident of Edgefield County, was apprehended on March 20 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, over 500 miles away from the scene of the crime. Authorities, including the Maryland State Police and the Prince George’s County Police Department, collaborated in the arrest of Anderson, according to …

Building Explosion in Clinton Township Sends Debris Flying 2 Miles Away and Claims Life of 19-Year-Old

Clinton Township, Michigan – After a series of explosions that leveled a building on Monday night, hot spots continue to flare up in Clinton Township. The incident occurred at the building housing Goo and Select Distributors at 15 Mile and Groesbeck, resulting in multiple explosions that sent debris flying up to two miles away. Tragically, a 19-year-old man lost his life when struck by debris about a quarter mile from the building. Fire Chief Tim …

Investigation Underway After Cargo Plane Crash in Londonderry: Door Found Miles from Crash Site

LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Federal investigators are working to determine the cause of a cargo plane crash that occurred last week in Londonderry. The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are closely examining a door from the airplane, which was discovered in a Manchester yard. The wreckage of the plane has been transported to a secure facility in Wakefield, Massachusetts for further investigation. The twin-engine Beechcraft 99 crashed on Friday morning off Colonial Drive …

Cargo Plane’s Left Door Discovered 6 Miles from Crash Site, NTSB Reports

Londonderry, NH – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported that the left door of a cargo plane was discovered six miles away from the crash site in Londonderry. The cargo plane, which was carrying mail for the United States Postal Service, crashed on approach to the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on February 23, 2022. The NTSB revealed that the left door was found in a large body of water, while the main wreckage of the …