family
Coverage of family in the Nexus archive.
- Woman killed in Cohoes remembered as 'a beautiful soul'
A murder-suicide occurred yesterday in Cohoes. The victim was 30-year-old Gabrielle Forman, who is remembered by her family as "a beautiful soul." Her passing has left her family with immense grief.
- Mother, grandmother driving to South Padre Island killed in wrong way Hwy. 121 crash
A family traveling from North Richland Hills to South Padre Island was involved in a wrong-way crash on Hwy. 121. The accident killed the mother and grandmother, and critically injured an 11-year-old girl.
- Family, community support Kalihi woman after storm rips roof off
A 74-year-old woman in Kalihi Valley lost her home and sentimental belongings when Hurricane Lala's powerful winds tore the roof off her house. In response to this damage, community fundraising efforts have begun to assist with her recovery.
- Family, city at odds over donated land and decades-old playground plans in LaSalle County
A conflict exists between a family and the city regarding donated land and old playground plans in LaSalle County. The daughter of a U.S. veteran stated that her father's legacy has been denied for decades.
- Three rescued on Mountain Island Lake after being pushed downstream
Three people were rescued on Mountain Island Lake after being pushed downstream. The victims were recovered onto an HFD boat so they could be reunited with their family onshore.
- Family presses for information about fatal ICE shooting in Maine
A family is pressing for information concerning a fatal ICE shooting that occurred in Maine. While the Department of Homeland Security confirmed that an investigation would be launched, little has been disclosed about the killing.
- Visa pauses, earthquake halting immigration for Ballston Spa man's family
A family is facing challenges reuniting due to a combination of obstacles, including a federal pause on visas. Their situation was complicated further by an earthquake that has halted immigration efforts for the man's family in Ballston Spa.
- The Mediterranean diet is the best out there. Here’s why Americans struggle with it.
The Mediterranean diet is highlighted as being superior. The article suggests that struggling with it among Americans can be overcome by understanding that the lifestyle component—cooking meals at home and sharing those meals with friends and family—is as important as merely eating well.
- Pet goose’s honks alert family to barn fire, helping save dozens of birds
A pet goose's forceful honks alerted a family to an impending barn fire, ultimately helping save dozens of birds. The goose, named Goosey, squawked so powerfully that it woke up Bert Gerber, who reportedly had never heard him honk before.
- Softball tournament in honor of late Denver officer Donnie Young continues
An annual softball tournament is continuing to honor the memory of Donnie Young. The event was dedicated to a Denver Police Detective and will be supported by his family and colleagues.
- Crash destroys South L.A. taco truck, leaving family injured, without income
A taco truck in South Los Angeles was badly damaged after being hit by a pickup truck. This crash left the family operating the business injured and struggling with an uncertain financial future due to the loss of income. The incident occurred on Aug. 6 near Central Avenue in the Florence neighborhood.
- 'He was everything': Family still seeking answers nearly 2 months after fatal West Side shooting
The family of a man who was found shot and killed on Chicago’s West Side is seeking answers nearly two months later. The incident occurred in June, prompting the family to plead for clarity regarding the fatal shooting.
- D49 faces lawsuit from disabled student's family
A family has filed lawsuits in state and federal court against El Paso County School District 49, alleging the district refuses to allow their 8-year-old son's Medicaid-funded private nurse to accompany him to class. The family seeks a court order to permit the nurse's presence to support the student's needs.
- Salvadoran man complained of access to medication before dying at ICE facility, family says
A Salvadoran man died at a New Jersey immigration jail, with his family alleging he was denied proper medical care. They are demanding an independent investigation into his death, which occurred at a facility associated with protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.
- Perez Hilton's family speaks out after he appears to harm himself on livestream
Perez Hilton's family issued a statement after he was hospitalized in a Miami area hospital following an apparent self-harm incident during a TikTok livestream.
- Husband, 47, had fatal heart attack during sex... then strangers arrived to harvest his ORGANS and ignored family's pleas to leave him alone
A 47-year-old husband had a fatal heart attack during sex, after which strangers arrived to harvest his organs despite the family's pleas for them to stop. The family was ignored as the strangers proceeded with the organ harvesting.
- Florida 3-year-old dies after tragic incident involving common play toy at babysitter's house
A 3-year-old girl in Florida died after becoming trapped in a toy kitchen play set at a babysitter's home, as confirmed by police. The family is mourning the loss of their daughter.
- New York designer found dead aboard swanky yacht was killed by boat's owner, family claims in legal filing
A New York designer was found dead aboard a luxury yacht, and the family has filed a legal claim alleging the boat's owner killed the designer.
- New York designer found dead aboard swanky yacht was killed by boat's owner, family claims in legal filing
A New York designer was found dead aboard a yacht, and the family claims in a legal filing that the boat's owner killed him. The incident occurred on a 'swanky' yacht, according to the report.
- 'A victory we've prayed for': South Carolina sergeant's family celebrates recovery milestone
Sergeant Diana Munoz's family in South Carolina has celebrated a recovery milestone following her survival of a crash on Highway 101 that resulted in the deaths of five others, including her wife and parents.
- Female cop sobs as she defends letting family WHIP handcuffed 15-year-old boy in bid 'to teach him a lesson'
A female police officer sobs while defending her decision to allow a family to whip a handcuffed 15-year-old boy as part of an effort 'to teach him a lesson.' The incident involves a juvenile being physically punished by his family while in police custody.
- Labour's sheepish Justice Secretary says 'sorry' to PC Harper's family after Andy Burnham leaves them 'devastated' by STILL allowing his killers to be freed early
Labour's Justice Secretary apologized to PC Harper's family after Andy Burnham's decision to allow the killers' early release caused devastation. The incident highlights political tensions over justice and accountability.
- Gazebo catches fire after lightning strike in SW Miami-Dade; family is thankful home was spared
A gazebo in Southwest Miami-Dade caught fire after a lightning strike hit a palm tree, causing a frond to fall and spark the blaze. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, sparing the family's home from damage, though furniture and a fence were destroyed.
- California concertgoer dies after festival brain injury as heartbroken brother demands answers
A concertgoer died from a brain injury at a Long Beach festival after a 90-minute gap in contact. His family is seeking answers.
- Mystery hero wakes sleeping family with desperate warning as flames engulf their home...before vanishing without a trace
A mysterious individual warned a sleeping family about flames engulfing their home before disappearing. The hero's identity and motives remain unknown.
- Family remembers Baton Rouge hit-and-run victim as Louisiana prepares for Jody’s Law to take effect
The family of a Baton Rouge man killed in a hit-and-run is remembering him as Louisiana prepares for Jody’s Law to take effect on Aug. 1. They hope his death brings justice and change.
- 'We just can't believe it': Family of Brit, 38, found dead in suitcase in Athens pay tribute to 'beautiful, loving and kind young lady'
A 38-year-old British man was found dead in a suitcase in Athens. His family paid tribute to him as a 'beautiful, loving and kind young lady'.
- Mother of 4 dies after salmonella on Kenya mission trip: 'She loved others genuinely'
A Virginia mother of four who traveled to Kenya on a church-supported mission trip has died after contracting salmonella, according to her family. The family described her as someone who loved others genuinely.
- Lost family with three young kids rescued after sunset on Red River in Tennessee
A family of five, including three young children, was rescued from the Red River in Robertson County, Tennessee, after becoming lost in the dark. Emergency personnel from the Adams Fire Department conducted the rescue, marking at least the fifth such incident on the river in July.
- Pictured: Boy, 12, who died falling through roof of derelict barn while playing with friends - as family say they are 'absolutely broken'
A 12-year-old boy died after falling through the roof of a derelict barn while playing with friends. His family described themselves as 'absolutely broken' by the tragedy.
- Missing North Carolina mom Elizabeth Waddell seen jumping into Caribbean waters hours before going missing
Elizabeth Waddell, a North Carolina native, was seen walking toward a beach at 11:45 a.m. before jumping into the water from a jetty two minutes later. Her family shared video footage of the incident, which occurred hours before she went missing.
- Family mourns firefighter killed in Temecula drunk driving crash; driver charged with murder, DUI
A wildland firefighter was killed in a DUI crash in Temecula. The driver involved in the crash has been charged with murder and DUI. The firefighter's family attended the court proceeding.
- New Colorado law aims to protect children after concussions
A new Colorado law named the Alyssa’s Youth Concussion and Mental Health Protection Act aims to protect children after concussions. It is named after Alyssa Peterson, a 13-year-old athlete with interests in soccer, skiing, animals, and family time.
- Death of woman shot by Mundelein police ruled homicide by coroner's jury; family speaks out
Mary Alice Love was killed by Mundelein police, and her death was ruled a homicide by a coroner's jury. Her family is demanding the officer involved be fired and charged.
- Family rescued from flooded home by firefighters using front-end loader in Putnam County
A family was rescued from a flooded home in Putnam County by firefighters using a front-end loader provided by the Philipstown Highway Department. The rescue operation successfully reached the home and extracted the family to safety.
- From the NICU to cancer treatment: How 1 Tennessee doctor kept a family together
A Tennessee doctor provided extraordinary care to a new mother undergoing cancer treatment, enabling her to remain close to her newborn baby. The doctor's efforts helped keep the family together during the mother's medical challenges.
- Dear Abby: I don’t think my marriage will survive my dream road trip
A retiree seeks advice about a marriage strained by her husband's resistance to her dream road trip, while another individual shares concerns about their family not acknowledging their cancer diagnosis.
- Family of suicidal British woman who flew to US to be murdered by man she met in fetish chatroom pay tribute to 'gentlest soul'
A British woman who was suicidal traveled to the United States, where she was murdered by a man she met in a fetish chatroom. Her family has paid tribute to her as the 'gentlest soul.'
- Beloved Rancho Cucamonga preschool teacher killed in Mt. Baldy Road crash
Korrina Lopez, a 22-year-old preschool teacher from Rancho Cucamonga, was killed in a crash on Mt. Baldy Road on July 17. Her family remembers her as a devoted daughter, loving sister, and compassionate caregiver.
- Probe launched into death of youth due to ‘custodial torture’ at Kundara in Kerala
A youth died due to alleged custodial torture in Kundara, Kerala, while in police custody connected to the investigation of a 13-year-old neighbor's disappearance. The family claims he was assaulted during transportation in a police vehicle.