Three siblings died after being electrocuted inside their apartment in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City, on Friday night, July 10. Initial investigation by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Kamuning Police Station showed that a 15-year-old girl was hanging clothes on a metal clothesline at the...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 40-year-old man was killed and his 17-year-old son was wounded by two motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Balao, Burauen, Leyte on Friday, July 10. The victims were both residents of Barangay Paghudlan in Burauen. Initial investigation said that the victims were traveling from...
BUCAY, Abra – A falling tree branch killed a 21-year-old cum laude graduate bound for a review class in Barangay Siblong here on Tuesday, July 7. Police identified the victim as Winche Baño, a Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in Science graduate of the University of Abra-Lagangilang Campus....
DAVAO CITY – Fifteen people were reportedly killed and several others are still missing in rain-induced landslides in Davao Occidental, Lanao del Sur, and Sarangani on Friday, July 10. Among the heavily-affected were towns still reeling from the magnitude-7.8 earthquake a month ago. Landslides...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Search, rescue, and retrieval operations are underway in Calanogas, Lanao del Sur, following a landslide early Friday, according to the police. The Lanao del Sur police said the incident happened at about 2:30 a.m. in Barangay Ngingir, with five persons killed, two injured, and...
BACOLOD CITY – A 36-year-old vendor and her 17-year-old niece were killed and the vendor’s 19-year-old son was injured after a fuel tanker truck rammed their food cart in Barangay Palaka, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 5. Police identified the victims as Ramilie, a resident of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A rubber tapper and his wife were found dead in a grassy area in Barangay Limbu-Candis, Sumisip, Basilan on Sunday, July 5. Police identified the victims as Hakim Sabturani Bancil, a rubber tapper, and his wife, Muhayyara Samsawi, residents of Barangay Mangal, Sumisip. The...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A 44-year-old male vendor was gunned down in Barangay Doyong here on Monday morning, July 6. Police said the victim was tending to his stall in front of the Malabago-Doyong National High School when two men onboard a black motorcycle appeared and shot him. The victim...
BACOLOD CITY – A 33-year-old man celebrating his birth anniversary was allegedly shot dead by his 74-year-old father in Barangay Libas, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 2. Police identified the victim as Losio Jr., a laborer. Police Major Joseph Partidas, Isabela police chief, said...
CEBU CITY – A 16-year-old boy was killed while his 14-year-old companion was injured in a lightning strike in Barangay Daanlungsod, Tuburan, Cebu, on Thursday afternoon, July 2. Police said the two boys were with a group of friends having a picnic in a beach when lightning struck around 3 p.m....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A police officer voluntarily surrendered on Thursday, admitting his involvement in the killing of a colleague in Zamboanga del Sur province. In a report on Friday, Police Col. Bonifacio Arañas, Zamboanga del Sur Police director, identified the police officer-surrenderer as Staff...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A municipal councilor of Bayambang, Pangasinan was killed in an accident in Barangay Turac here on Thursday night, July 2. Police identified the victim as Jan Nazer David "Kulas" B. Junio, 25. Initial investigation said the victim was driving a black Toyota Avanza at...
