Emmy-Winning ‘Sport Science’ Creator John Brenkus Passes at 53 After Depression Battle, Leaving Legacy of Innovation and Openness in Mental Health

Vienna, Virginia — John Brenkus, who gained fame as the co-creator and host of the innovative television program “Sport Science,” has died at the age of 53. The Virginia Department of Health Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed that Brenkus’s death on May 31, 2025, was a suicide following a long struggle with depression. A statement released on June 1 through Brenkus’s social media profiles and the Brinx.TV website, a platform he later founded, …

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Voice of ‘King of the Hill’s John Redcorn, Jonathan Joss, Tragically Killed in Shooting Amid Alleged Hate Crime Controversy

San Antonio, Texas — Jonathan Joss, a 59-year-old actor renowned for his voice work on the animated series “King of the Hill” and roles in major network shows, tragically lost his life in a shooting outside his San Antonio residence on June 1. The incident has since escalated into a complex legal scrutiny involving allegations of a hate crime. Responding to a call around 7 p.m., police found Joss near his home, critically injured. Despite …

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Louisiana Teen John Honore Sentenced to Life in Prison for Brutal Carjacking and Dragging Death of 73-Year-Old Grandmother

New Orleans, Louisiana – A Louisiana teenager, John Honore, has been sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in the death of 73-year-old Linda Frickey. Frickey was tragically killed in March 2022, after being carjacked and dragged down the street by four teenagers, including Honore. During the sentencing, Frickey’s family expressed relief that justice was served. However, the family also expressed concerns about Honore’s potential for release after 25 years, due to his role …

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Bible John: Disturbing Exhumation Raises Fear of More Victims

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – Authorities in Scotland have reignited the search for the serial killer known as ‘Bible John’ by exhuming a body, raising concerns that the killer may have claimed more victims beyond the three young women he is believed to have murdered between 1968 and 1969. Despite years of investigation, the notorious killer remains at large. Dubbed the “Scottish slayer,” Bible John has been compared to notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper, who terrorized …

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Survivor John Moynihan Recounts Harrowing Australian Plane Crash

Cairns, Australia – Bloodstock advisor John Moynihan, along with nine other people, survived a plane crash in Queensland, Australia on Monday. Reports indicate that the group, which included tourists from Kentucky, was aboard a light plane that crashed on Lizard Island, near the Great Barrier Reef. Moynihan confirmed their safety in a text message to a media outlet, and footage from a local news outlet captured him walking onto an ambulance. According to reports, the …

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Serial Killer John Matara: New Victim Comes Forward After Brutal Murder of Starlet Wahu

NAIROBI, KENYA – The brutal murder of Instagram model Starlet Wahu in an Airbnb in South B has led to the arrest of John Matara as the primary suspect. The shocking news of Wahu’s murder has prompted other women to come forward, claiming to be victims of Matara’s attacks. Now, police are investigating the 30-year-old Matara for possible serial killings of women both within and outside Nairobi. One victim reported an attempted murder by Matara …

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Fatal Pennsylvania Plane Crash Claims Life of John Burley, Owner of Everything Ice

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pennsylvania State Police reported that John Burley, 59, of Windber, Somerset County, was killed in a plane crash on Dec. 29, 2023, near Buzzard Swamp Road in Jenks Township, Forest County. The authorities ruled his death as accidental. Burley was the owner of Everything Ice, a business based in Johnstown. The company expressed their grief on Facebook, describing Burley as their leader, friend, and owner who made a lasting impression on …

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Heroic St John Ambulance Crew Attacked on New Year’s Eve, Puts Patients and Officers in Danger

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – On New Year’s Eve, a disturbing incident occured in the Laloki Area near Port Moresby where a St John Ambulance crew faced a dangerous attack while serving along the Hiritano Highway. The crew’s heroic efforts were overshadowed by the act of aggression, resulting in significant damage to one of the ambulances and posing a threat to the safety of patients and ambulance officers. According to St Johns Ambulance, the …

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Beloved ‘Facts of Life’ Actor John Lawlor Dies at 83 Surrounded by Family and Legacy of Diverse Roles

Albuquerque, New Mexico — Veteran actor John Lawlor, whose career spanned across several popular television shows and films, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on February 13, 2025. His death occurred at a veterans’ hospice facility and was confirmed by his family nine days later in a heartfelt obituary. Lawlor was a celebrated figure in the entertainment industry, remembered most notably for his role as Headmaster Steven Bradley in the NBC sitcom “The …

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John Burley Killed in Forest County Plane Crash as Officials Investigate

SALIX, Pennsylvania – The Federal Aviation Administration reported that John Burley’s two-seater aircraft crashed into the Allegheny National Forest at approximately 88 knots, or 100 miles per hour, on Friday while flying from Erie over Forest County. The crash claimed the life of John Burley, prompting an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (N.T.S.B.). Friends, coworkers, and loved ones are mourning the loss of John Burley, describing him as a determined and adventurous person …

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