HISTORICAL FACTS: What awaits in 2023 | History Defined

Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida, causing significant damage to buildings and infrastructure in the region. In Alabama, at least two fatalities were reported due to storm-related incidents, highlighting the storm's impact. Emergency declarations were approved for Florida, Georgia, and Alabama to facilitate federal aid for recovery efforts. The storm…

A family holiday in Broome, Western Australia, turned into a life-threatening emergency for Perth father Sandy Spratt in August 2025. The 25-year-old was visiting a relative’s home when he noticed an unsettling silence as his two young daughters played near a gated swimming pool. He rushed over and found his…

Records show inspectors cited a Charlotte nursing home at the immediate jeopardy level after a resident in a wheelchair was fatally struck on a busy road.

An adult in central North Carolina died of flu complications in early October, the state's first reported flu death of the 2026–27 season.

Gorgia shooting: Officers responded to an emergency call made by one of the victims shortly after 11 p.m. and found a woman alive at the scene. After transport to a nearby hospital, she was pronounced dead, raising the death toll to five.

Deceased were all members of the same family, officials say, and one of victims placed the initial emergency call