Mar. 16, 2025
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Tragedy struck an Arizona family last week when a condo fire claimed the lives of a father and four children.
Phoenix Fire Department officials said that 52-year-old Shimone Boyer was at home with the children when a fire broke out at the family’s home on Wednesday night, according toABC News.
Phoenix fire crews who arrived at the townhome found flames coming from the windows, per CBS affiliateKPHO. The firefighters eventually found each of the victims inside their bedrooms.
Mar. 16, 2025
As if we needed another reason to go toDenny’s.
The original minute-and-a-half-long clip saw comedianDJ Pryorand his 19-month-old son Kingston Jierre having a full-on conversation, with Pryor continually engaging his adorable son.
Now,the new ad— which Denny’s tweeted Sunday, onFather’s Day— makes use of the pair’s comedic dynamic, showing them hanging out in one of the restaurant’s booths, in front of a plate of pancakes, eggs and bacon.
“Perfect that we came here to have a booth chat, just among father and son, right?
Mar. 16, 2025
A New Zealand father and daughter on their way back from a day exploring a local volcano together went from sightseers to first responders in the blink of an eye after thevolcano erupted without warning.
The blast sent dozens of injured victims scrambling — and many found refuge in the tour boat carrying Geoff Hopkins and daughter Lillani, 22, away from White Island Monday afternoon.
“[There was] lots of screaming, panicked screaming,” Geoff, 50, toldCNN.
Mar. 16, 2025
A group of boaters are being praised for helping authorities locate a father and daughter whose jet-ski sank in an alligator-infested lake in Florida.
Christopher Snow, 31, and his daughter Alexis, 13, went missing Saturday after going for jet-ski ride from Baker Creek Park in Thonotosassa around 7 p.m. local time, according to a press release from theHillsborough County Sheriff’s Office(HCSO).
SamanthaJo Conover said she and her husband Jason Font offered to give Reich a ride and help search for Christoper and Alexis on Lake Thonotosassa, according toInsider.
Mar. 16, 2025
“It came back with a vengeance,” Schweikhart-Conville wrote in an emotionalFacebookpost on Jan. 2 detailing the condition of her father,Steven Schweikhart. “The cancer had taken over his lungs, and he is not responding to chemo.”
With her father in intensive care at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Schweikhart-Conville and her fiancé decided to move up their wedding to hold it inside Steven’s hospital room. According to her post, the couple planned the wedding in under half an hour, all so her father could witness the special moment.