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4 days ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
A stabbing attack at an Oregon homeless shelter injured a dozen people on Sunday night, police said. At approximately 7:15 p.m., a man walked into the lobby of the shelter holding an eight-inch knife. According to police, he had been talking to people in the lobby when he suddenly took out the knife and stabbed several people. Other people tried to intervene and were also injured. The man eventually left the building, stabbing others who were sitting outside.
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5 days ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
Kell Morris, an Alaska resident, survived a terrifying ordeal after being trapped face-down in an icy creek by a 700-pound boulder for three hours. While he waited for help, his wife kept his head above the creek to prevent him from drowning. The couple was stranded in a remote area inaccessible to all-terrain vehicles. Fortunately, a sled dog tourism company overheard the 911 dispatch call and offered to fly rescuers to the scene by helicopter.
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1 week ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
A four-year-old girl undergoing medical treatment in the U.S. may die “within days” if she is deported, her family’s legal team warns. The child, identified in this article as “Sofia” to protect her privacy, suffers from short bowel syndrome, a disorder that impairs the body’s ability to absorb nutrients and fluids from food, her lawyers said at a recent press conference. In 2023, she and her family came to the U.S from Mexico on humanitarian parole.
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1 week ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
Robert Grafton, a former radiology technologist, began feeling unwell in mid-March, experiencing nausea and a loss of appetite. At first, he assumed he was simply coming down with something. But then a troubling new symptom appeared: dark-colored urine. His wife, a nurse, instantly recognized it as a possible sign of liver failure.
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1 week ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
Experts warn that thousands of people could be living with alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) without knowing it. Research has shown that drinking 35 units of alcohol per week for five years or more can lead to ARBD, a brain disorder that may impair a person’s ability to carry out everyday tasks. Lee Caldwell, a 56-year-old former Royal Navy engineer, was diagnosed with ARBD last year. He says he now struggles with short-term memory and impulse control.
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1 week ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
A small private jet crashed in a San Diego neighborhood while approaching the airport at approximately 3:45 a.m. local time, killing all six people on board. Among the victims was Dave Shapiro, a prominent alternative music executive known for his influence in the hard rock and heavy metal scene. Shapiro’s agency, Sound Talent Group, represented a range of artists, including Sum 41, Parkway Drive, and pop singer Vanessa Carlton.
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1 week ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
Publix has recalled its 4-ounce baby food pouches after tests revealed elevated levels of lead. The affected pouches, which come in pear, kiwi, and spinach & pea flavors, were sold at more than 1,400 stores across the country. The baby food was produced by the French company Bowman Andros and pea flavors, were sold at more than 1,400 stores nationwide at its facility in Mount Jackson, Virginia. While the voluntary recall was announced on May 9, the FDA officially listed it on Thursday.
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2 weeks ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
Skeletal remains discovered in New Jersey decades ago have been identified as those of a 19th century captain. The doomed ship Oriental sank in 1844 while carrying a load of marble from Connecticut to Philadelphia, which was intended for the construction of Girard College. According to a news release, the vessel likely developed a leak, causing it to sink off the coast of Brigantine Shoal. The captain and all four crew members aboard the vessel perished.
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2 weeks ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
Death row inmate Oscar Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday for the killing of his wife and her teenage sons back in 1989. Smith received a lethal injection of phenobarbital and was pronounced dead at 10:47 a.m. local time. Up until his death, the man had maintained his innocence. Amy Harwell, Smith’s attorney, told media outlets that he will not receive an autopsy due to his religious beliefs.
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2 weeks ago | 
gazettereview.com | Brooke Carter
A U.S. fugitive who has been on the run for over two decades has been arrested in Toronto, after living in the city for years. Patrick Lutts Jr., originally from Florida, was charged with manslaughter after killing two teens in Orlando while driving under the influence in 1998. According to court records, Lutts subsequently disappeared after skipping a plea hearing in 2003. He later resurfaced in Toronto as a self-acclaimed “psychic” who also hosted trivia night at a local bar.
