Author: Living Legends

A historic painting of George Washington is back in proper hands more than a year after an art theft in Englewood. The painting, a valuable copy on reverse glass of a well-known image painted by American artist Gilbert Stuart, was turned over to Englewood police after a tip to Crime Stoppers. “I think this painting is amazing. It’s really high quality,” said Englewood Police Detective Christian Contos. The painting is done on glass, explained Monica Brown, managing director of fine arts for Freeman’s | Hindman, an auction and appraisal company. Brown looked up the history of the painting and explained…

Employees across the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people. The notices come just days after President Trump moved to strip workers of their collective bargaining rights at HHS and other agencies throughout the government. Some employees found out they’d been cut when they arrived at work Tuesday morning and discovered their security badges had been disabled. Others waited in long lines to get into their buildings amid the delays and confusion. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a…

After a fairly mild Monday, the active weather is picking up across Colorado on Tuesday. The mountains are littered with Winter alerts, and southeast Colorado is under the threat of high fire danger going into Tuesday afternoon. Winter Weather Advisories, Freeze Warnings, Avalanche Warnings, Wind Advisories, Red Flag Warnings, and High Wind Warnings all cover parts of the state. The mountains will continue to see snow throughout Tuesday, falling heavily at times. Snow totals in some mountain areas could reach up to 12″. Along with the new snow come some stronger wind gusts, which could cause some visibility concerns heading…

Washington — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is delivering a marathon speech on the Senate floor, which started Monday evening and has continued into Tuesday, in a protest of the Trump administration’s policies. Booker, a 55-year-old who first came to the Senate in 2013 and is now the fourth-ranking Democrat, began speaking around 7 p.m. on Monday and said he would continue speaking “for as long as I am physically able.” As the sun rose on Tuesday morning, he was still speaking from the Senate floor. Booker cited the legacy of leaders, like late congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis,…

Montease Yvonne Booker, 21, Shot and Killed in Pleasant Grove; Suspect Devin Jamar Johnson, 31, Arrested in Connection with the Murder PLEASANT GROVE, AL – A tragic shooting incident early on March 31, 2025, has left 21-year-old Montease Yvonne Booker dead and has prompted a full homicide investigation by the Pleasant Grove Police Department. Authorities are working diligently to understand the events surrounding her death and to determine the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Devin Jamar Johnson of Pleasant Grove, is currently in custody, with formal charges expected soon. At approximately 5:21 a.m.…

Ragon Espinoz Obituary, Death: Los Lunas, NM, UNMVC Graduate Has Passed Away The community of Los Lunas, New Mexico, is in mourning after the passing of Ragon Espinoz, a tireless public servant, educator, and advocate for children. Ragon’s life was marked by a deep commitment to bettering his community through education, youth advocacy, and community development. His passing leaves a profound void in the lives of many, yet his legacy endures through the countless lives he touched and the indelible mark he left on Los Lunas. Ragon Espinoz’s passion for education was clear throughout his career. From his early days…

Cameron Reynolds’ Sister Killed, Brother Shot in Autaugaville Attempted Carjacking, Suspect Kelmen Merrell King in Custody: A Tragic Night in Autauga County AUTAUGAVILLE, AL – A horrific incident unfolded late Monday night in Autaugaville, Alabama, when siblings Cameron Reynolds and his sister were targeted during an attempted carjacking. The tragic event, which occurred near the intersection of Highway 14 and Pickett Street at around 11:40 p.m., left one victim dead and the other seriously wounded. The suspect, 27-year-old Kelmen Merrell King of Autaugaville, was taken into custody early Tuesday morning and faces serious charges, including murder and attempted murder. A…

Aiden Zeallor Obituary: 21-years-old Killed In Tragic Philadelphia, PA Shooting In what was meant to be an ordinary day, tragedy struck on I-95, leaving Denise Donahue and her family grappling with an unimaginable loss. Aiden Zeallor, only 21 years old, lost his life as an innocent bystander in a senseless shooting—a heartbreaking event that has forever altered the lives of those who loved him. This article explores the life of Aiden, the impact of this devastating incident on his family and community, and the broader implications of such tragedies on society. Aiden Zeallor was a young man full of promise,…

Daionjanee Young’s Four Innocent Children—Tristin, Kiara, Zoe, and Kayden—Found Alone in Feces-Covered Apartment: Neglected, Suffering, and Abandoned as Authorities Investigate the Disturbing Conditions in Lake Charles, Louisiana In a shocking case of child neglect and abandonment, four young children, all under the age of six, were discovered living in squalid, unsafe conditions in an apartment covered in human feces and urine. This heartbreaking discovery in Lake Charles, Louisiana, has left both the community and law enforcement reeling from the sheer neglect and abuse that these innocent children endured. The VictimsThe four children, identified as Tristin, Kiara, Zoe, and Kayden, were…

Gabby Collins Obituary, Death: Lee’s Summit MO, Lee’s Summit West High School Student Has Sadly Passed Away In a heart-wrenching moment for the Lee’s Summit, Missouri community, news has spread that Gabby Collins, a cherished student of Lee’s Summit West High School, has passed away unexpectedly. Gabby’s untimely departure has left a void in the hearts of her family, friends, teachers, and fellow students. As we come together to remember and honor her life, we reflect on the many ways she touched the lives around her and the legacy of kindness, creativity, and perseverance she leaves behind. Gabby Collins was…