support Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/support/ Only what you care about Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:53:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png support Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/support/ 32 32 220501511 BJ Thompson’s Health Scare Shocks Kansas City https://thelocalnews.app/bj-thompsons-health-scare-shocks-kansas-city/ https://thelocalnews.app/bj-thompsons-health-scare-shocks-kansas-city/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:52:59 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=61654 Kansas City, Mo. – BJ Thompson, the Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive end, recently experienced a health scare that left him hospitalized. Now, his agent sheds light on the ordeal and Thompson’s path to recovery. A Terrifying Episode Thompson’s agent, Chris Turnage, described the anguish of witnessing Thompson’s hospitalization, emphasizing the lack of control over the […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/bj-thompsons-health-scare-shocks-kansas-city/feed/ 0 61654 East Bay Mothers Unite for Healing https://thelocalnews.app/east-bay-mothers-unite-for-healing/ https://thelocalnews.app/east-bay-mothers-unite-for-healing/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:37:01 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60463 Hundreds of families of murder victims gather for the Mourning Mother’s Walk for Healing in San Leandro Marina Park. SAN LEANDRO, Calif. – The night of February 8, 2000, remains etched in Lorrain Taylor’s memory as a moment of profound loss. Her twin sons, Albade and Obadiah Taylor, were tragically shot and killed with an […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/east-bay-mothers-unite-for-healing/feed/ 0 60463 Former Nickerson Athlete Ava Jones Retires from College Basketball https://thelocalnews.app/former-nickerson-athlete-ava-jones-retires-from-college-basketball/ https://thelocalnews.app/former-nickerson-athlete-ava-jones-retires-from-college-basketball/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 23:12:07 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60209 Wichita, Kansas – Ava Jones, a former standout athlete from Nickerson High School, has made the difficult decision to medically retire from college basketball after a tragic accident claimed the life of her father and left her seriously injured. The accident occurred in the summer of 2022 while Jones and her family were walking on […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/former-nickerson-athlete-ava-jones-retires-from-college-basketball/feed/ 0 60209 East Bay Mothers Walk for Healing Amid Tragic Loss https://thelocalnews.app/east-bay-mothers-walk-for-healing-amid-tragic-loss/ https://thelocalnews.app/east-bay-mothers-walk-for-healing-amid-tragic-loss/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 20:35:20 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=60143 This weekend, hundreds of families who have endured the unimaginable loss of a loved one to violence will converge in the East Bay for a poignant event aimed at finding solace and healing together. A Night of Tragedy: Lorrain Taylor’s Story In the heart of Oakland on February 8, 2000, Lorrain Taylor’s life was forever […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/east-bay-mothers-walk-for-healing-amid-tragic-loss/feed/ 0 60143 Former Nickerson Athlete Ava Jones Medically Retires from Basketball https://thelocalnews.app/former-nickerson-athlete-ava-jones-medically-retires-from-basketball/ https://thelocalnews.app/former-nickerson-athlete-ava-jones-medically-retires-from-basketball/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 23:09:50 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=59775 Ava Jones, a former athlete from Nickerson High School in Kansas, is medically retiring from college basketball after sustaining serious injuries in a tragic accident that took her father’s life, her family confirmed. Accident and Recovery Jones, along with her family, was struck by a car in the summer of 2022 while walking on a […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/former-nickerson-athlete-ava-jones-medically-retires-from-basketball/feed/ 0 59775 Mass Shooting Erupts at Compton Pool Party https://thelocalnews.app/mass-shooting-erupts-at-compton-pool-party/ https://thelocalnews.app/mass-shooting-erupts-at-compton-pool-party/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 06:52:02 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=59411 A tragic incident unfolded in Compton, California, as gunfire erupted at a pool party, leaving one person dead and several others injured. The Compton Fire Department swiftly responded to the distress call, rushing to the scene along East Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the shooting claimed the life […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/mass-shooting-erupts-at-compton-pool-party/feed/ 0 59411 New Mexico Musician Faces Health Crisis Overseas https://thelocalnews.app/new-mexico-musician-faces-health-crisis-overseas/ https://thelocalnews.app/new-mexico-musician-faces-health-crisis-overseas/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 05:48:50 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=58632 Leo Maes, a beloved musician from New Mexico, finds himself hospitalized abroad, sparking a desperate plea from his family to bring him home. A Musician’s Plight Leo Maes, a 73-year-old drummer known for his humor and love for music, suffered a grave medical emergency while on a family vacation in Rome. During a visit to […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/norfolk-lights-up-for-mental-health-awareness-month/feed/ 0 56991 El Paso Residents Rally to Support Humane Society’s Plea https://thelocalnews.app/el-paso-residents-rally-to-support-humane-societys-plea/ https://thelocalnews.app/el-paso-residents-rally-to-support-humane-societys-plea/#respond Tue, 28 May 2024 00:31:41 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=55553 El Paso, Texas – In a heartwarming display of community support, El Paso residents came together to assist the Humane Society of El Paso (HSEP) after the organization issued a plea for help on social media. The call for assistance came when the HSEP announced on Instagram that they were running critically low on wet […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/farewell-to-full-tilt-ice-cream-in-white-center/feed/ 0 55162 Grandmother Honored with UCO Degree for Supporting Grandson https://thelocalnews.app/grandmother-honored-with-uco-degree-for-supporting-grandson/ https://thelocalnews.app/grandmother-honored-with-uco-degree-for-supporting-grandson/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 22:44:41 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=53726 Grandmother Honored with Degree from UCO for Dedication to Grandson’s Education In a heartwarming gesture of recognition, a grandmother from Edmond, Oklahoma, receives an honorary degree from the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) for her unwavering support and dedication to her grandson’s education journey. Wilma Hamilton’s Remarkable Journey Wilma Hamilton, the proud grandmother, played a […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/grandmother-honored-with-uco-degree-for-supporting-grandson/feed/ 0 53726 Oklahoma Doctor Addresses Rising Concerns of Storm Anxiety https://thelocalnews.app/oklahoma-doctor-addresses-rising-concerns-of-storm-anxiety/ https://thelocalnews.app/oklahoma-doctor-addresses-rising-concerns-of-storm-anxiety/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 22:12:26 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=53695 Suspect Arrested for Stealing Lawn Mowers in Del City, Oklahoma As storm season intensifies, anxiety levels soar across the state, prompting Dr. Melinda Cail to offer strategies for coping. The Reality of Storm Anxiety Studies reveal that 85% of individuals experience heightened anxiety during severe weather, particularly in regions like Oklahoma prone to extreme conditions. […]

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