Author: Living Legends

Ocean City MD Tram Accident – A tragic incident occurred in Ocean City, Maryland, on the evening of April 4th, involving a boardwalk tram that left one person dead and several others injured. The accident has prompted a full-scale investigation by local authorities, including the Ocean City Police Department, the Maryland State Police Crash Team, and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The crash occurred along the Ocean City Boardwalk near 1st Street, a bustling area that attracts many visitors, especially during the spring season. The tram, which is part of the boardwalk’s regular transportation system, was on its typical route…

Dylan Grant Death and Obituary – The rodeo community is grappling with profound sadness following the tragic death of 24-year-old bull rider Dylan Grant, who lost his life during the Wharton County Youth Fair Xtreme Bulls event in Wharton, Texas, on Thursday night. This tragic incident occurred after Grant was bucked off a bull named Commander during the second round of the competition, a rodeo event that attracts many talented riders from across the region. Dylan Grant’s untimely death has sent shockwaves through the rodeo world, with many expressing their condolences for the young bull rider who was considered a rising…

Ray Seals Steelers Death and Obituary – Ray Seals, a former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive player, passed away at the age of 58, leaving fans, teammates, and the broader football community in mourning. His contributions to the Steelers and his role as a stalwart defender during the early 1990s are well-remembered, and his death has prompted an outpouring of tributes from those who knew him both on and off the field. Seals was not only recognized for his ability to disrupt opposing offenses but also for his work ethic, versatility, and leadership, all of which made him a beloved figure in Pittsburgh.…

Flash Flood Emergency Declared for Little Rock, Arkansas – Life-Threatening Flooding Ongoing Across Central Arkansas; Victims’ Names Still Emerging Amid Catastrophic Conditions Little Rock, Arkansas — April 5, 2025 — As floodwaters rise to life-threatening levels across Central Arkansas, the National Weather Service has issued an urgent Flash Flood Emergency for Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway, Benton, Cabot, Searcy, and surrounding areas. A Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) continues to unfold with catastrophic flooding reported throughout the region, affecting thousands of residents. As rain gauges report more than 7 inches of rain in some areas, the situation grows more dire,…

Cars and trucks honked regularly in support as more than 150 members of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and the National Nurses United (NNU) held signs outside the James. A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago protesting cuts to veteran’s care. ”Let there be cure, not cuts. Let there be cure, not cuts,” the men and women chanted in protesting the spending cuts aimed at the U.S. Veterans Administration by President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as the vehicles drove by them. “It feels great,” Matt Muchowski, AFGE’s legislative and political organizer, said of…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom,” he said when asked about the market as he left the White House to fly to one of his Florida golf clubs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,600 points on Thursday as U.S. stocks led a worldwide selloff after the Republican president’s announcement of tariffs against much of the world ignited a shock…

Toronto pub then helped to sober up before the game. Moore only allowed one goal in the Hawks’ 3-1 win. He was declared ineligible by the president of the NHL and didn’t play for the team again. After the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, however, he was reportedly given $300 and a gold watch for his efforts. WGN-TV newsreel photographers Fred Giese, left, and Leonard Bartholomew shoot pictures in front of Tribune Tower on March 22, 1948. This photo ran on April 9, 1948, with the announcement that WGN-TV had started its transmission. Both Giese and Bartholomew were the first…

The 150th home opener for the Chicago Cubs was a lot like No. 149. Shota Imanaga was brilliant Friday in pitching 7 1/3 innings in a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field, a carbon copy of his six shutout innings in last year’s 5-0 whitewash of the Colorado Rockies. A full house of 40,244 was on hand, saluting Hall of Famers Billy Williams, Ryne Sandberg, Fergie Jenkins, Andre Dawson and Lee Smith, fighting off the chill by consuming cold beverages and serenading the Cubs with “Go, Cubs, Go” after the win. The Cubs managed only three…

Eliza Vega, 27, Shot and Killed in Saginaw, Michigan: Police Investigating Fatal Shooting of California Woman Found Dead Early Saturday Morning On the early morning of April 5, 2025, tragedy struck the city of Saginaw, Michigan, as 27-year-old Eliza Vega, a woman originally from California, was found dead following a fatal shooting. The discovery of her body has sparked a major investigation into the circumstances surrounding her untimely death, as police work tirelessly to uncover the truth behind what happened. The fatal incident occurred at a residence in the 1400 block of Cypress Street, located on the city’s west side,…

Democratic justices on the Illinois Supreme Court are so hopelessly mired in conflicts of interest on partisan issues that they must recuse themselves from all such proceedings, including the present case to overturn what are arguably the nation’s most gerrymandered legislative districts. Some background. For many years before he became defrocked, Chicago Ald. Ed Burke chaired the Democratic Party of Cook County judicial endorsement committee. A good word from Burke in the committee “made” scores of judges, as endorsement in heavily Democratic Cook County was tantamount to election. Even Burke’s wife was elevated to the state high court by the…