Tragedies

Haiti Orphanage Church of Bible Understanding

13 children die in fire at Haitian orphanage run by controversial Pennsylvania nonprofit

Eyewitness: Kobe Bryant's helicopter engine went silent before crash

Kobe bryant mourners staples center

Mummer starts new foundation to honor crash victims

Mummers crash

The other victims: First responders to horrific disasters often suffer in solitude

South Jersey volunteer firefighter responds to call at his own home

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As trial looms, young hit-and-run victim's family faces homelessness

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Pulse nightclub survivor: Las Vegas massacre 'took me back to Orlando'

Owner of beloved Jersey Shore ice cream shop Springer's dies after car accident

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A year after losing son to hit-and-run, mother mourns by helping others

Jamal C. Morris

GoFundMe supports N.J. veteran whose wife gave birth days before cancer death

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GoFundMe launched for Bucks County boy accidentally strangled by family dog

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Legislator: Expect hit-and-run notifications via Amber Alert system by end of year

The Jay Alert

Mother of young Philly hit-and-run victim hopes to launch notification system

Jayanna Powell

Confessed hit-and-run driver tries to apologize to young girl's family

Jayanna Powell

Memorial tribute for Jayanna Powell slated for Sunday at hit-and-run site

Jayanna Powell

Crossing-guard lapse concerns young hit-and-run victim's mom

Jayanna Powell

UPDATE: Police ID man charged in hit-and-run death of West Philly girl

Jayanna Powell

Bat boy, 9, dies after he's accidentally hit by warm-up swing

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