Tragic Illinois Pond Crash: Woman Dies, Husband Survives After Heroic Rescue Attempts

Tragic Illinois Pond Crash: Woman Dies, Husband Survives After Heroic Rescue Attempts

In the early hours of February 16, 2025, a tragic accident occurred near Breese, Illinois, resulting in the death of a local woman after her vehicle plunged into a frigid pond. The incident has left the community mourning and highlights the dangers of rural roadways during winter months. Accident Details At approximately 12:15 a.m., emergency … Read more

Heroic Rescue: Off-Duty Fire Captain And Lincoln County Resident Save Driver From Burning SUV

Heroic Rescue: Off-Duty Fire Captain And Lincoln County Resident Save Driver From Burning SUV

In a remarkable act of bravery, Melvin Ashburn, a retiree from Lincoln County, and Tim Mosher, an off-duty fire captain with the Central County Fire & Rescue, rescued Adam Kelly, 33, from a burning SUV earlier this week. The Incident While driving near Troy, Missouri, Melvin Ashburn noticed a vehicle in a ditch. Initially, he … Read more