Author: Living Legends
Yahacov Dennis Obituary, Death: It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we come together to mourn the loss of one of our own, Yahacov Dennis Charleston, a beloved student who tragically passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Yahacov was a 22-year-old junior majoring in Computer Science, and while his time at Eastern Illinois University was far too short, his presence made a lasting impact on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. In times of such tragedy, words often seem insufficient, yet we must try to find ways to honor Yahacov’s memory, his life, and the…
Pableaux Johnson, renowned journalist, food writer, and advocate of New Orleans culture, passed away on Sunday at the age of 59. Known for his legendary Monday night red beans and rice dinners and his striking photographs of New Orleans’ second line parades, Johnson left an indelible mark on the city he cherished. Johnson collapsed while photographing the Ladies and Men of Unity second line parade. He was transported to a local hospital by ambulance, where he was later pronounced dead, according to Brett Anderson, his friend and food writer at The New York Times. Named one of Epicurious’s 100 Greatest Home Cooks of…
The life of a young man was senselessly cut short on Sunday night, sending shockwaves through the Hartford community. Johnny Rodriguez, a 20-year-old resident of the city, fell victim to a fatal shooting that has left family, friends, and neighbors grappling with grief and demanding answers from authorities. His death has reignited urgent calls for action against the persistent gun violence plaguing the area. The tragedy unfolded just before 11 p.m. when Hartford police were alerted by the city’s ShotSpotter system, which detects gunfire and immediately notifies law enforcement. Responding officers arrived near 1901 Broad Street to find evidence of…
The national Paralympic community is in shock and mourning following the passing of archer Major Yuhaizam Yahya, aged 53, yesterday. The former Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) pilot, who survived a helicopter crash two decades ago, was confirmed dead by his younger brother, Shahrizal, when contacted by Bernama today. Shahrizal shared that Yuhaizam, who represented Malaysia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics, passed away at Taiping Hospital in Perak at 10:40 p.m. yesterday after being admitted earlier that day. “My brother leaves behind a widow and four children,” he said, without disclosing the cause of death. Yuhaizam was laid to rest…
On Friday, Officer Justin Farmer received a name and number from dispatch regarding property damage and possible vandalism. The officer spoke with a man who said he was in the process of remodeling a restaurant on Confederate Road called Sandbagger’s and that he had been out of town. The last time he was on the […]
ROCK HILL, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Two years after a teenager lost his life to suicide amid what officials say was a sextortion scheme, a man has been extradited to the United States to face charges, United States Attorney Adair Ford Boroughs and federal, state and law enforcement announced Monday. Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, of the state of Osun in Nigeria, has been extradited to the U.S. In July 2022, Rock Hill resident Gavin Guffey, 17, lost his life to suicide after falling victim to a sextortion scheme reportedly created by Lawal. SC Gov. McMaster signs ‘Gavin’s Law’ sextortion bill…
CHARLOTTE (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) — Panthers guard Robert Hunt has been named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career, the team announced on Monday. He joins cornerback Jaycee Horn as the only two Panthers heading to Orlando for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games. The last time the Panthers had at least two pro bowlers was in 2021 with Brian Burns and Stephon Gilmore. Carolina Panthers star cornerback Jaycee Horn selected to first Pro Bowl Hunt, 28, played every snap in the first 16 games and allowed just 2.5 sacks this season. He didn’t play in Week…
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Krispy Kreme fans in nine cities can enjoy some new treats as part of the company’s menu expansion test. The products — all doughnuts, of course — are either returning to the Krispy Kreme menu, were requested by fans on social media, or are “trending new flavors,” the company said in a press release. The lucky test markets, according to Krispy Kreme, are Atlanta; Greenville, South Carolina; Louisville, Kentucky; Charlottesville, Richmond, and Norfolk, Virginia; and Greensboro, Charlotte, and Raleigh, North Carolina. Costco swapping out Pepsi products at food courts, CEO confirms Krispy Kreme locations in these…
From 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler: On January 24, 2025, after a three (3) day trial, a Scott County jury found Michael Timothy Montgomery guilty of Rape of a Child, a Class A Felony. Following the guilty verdict, Scott County Criminal Court Judge Zachary R. Walden immediately revoked the Defendant’s bond and scheduled a […]
From 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler: On January 24, 2025, after a three (3) day trial, a Scott County jury found Michael Timothy Montgomery guilty of Rape of a Child, a Class A Felony. Following the guilty verdict, Scott County Criminal Court Judge Zachary R. Walden immediately revoked the Defendant’s bond and scheduled a […]