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A quiet Friday evening in Scottsbluff turned deadly when a pickup truck hit a man walking in a marked crosswalk. Brody Gustafson, 19, drove the 1991 Nissan south on Broadway toward 23rd Street. It was about 9:25 p.m. on October 9.

Police arrived to find the pedestrian on the ground in the southbound lanes. The truck had stopped nearby. The injured man went straight to Regional West Medical Center. He died from his injuries later that night.

Early findings show the man was inside the crosswalk when the truck hit him. Officers shut down Broadway for roughly four hours. They measured, photographed, and pieced the crash together.

Speed and distracted driving are both under review. Charges wait on the full investigation. No decisions have been made public yet.

Help came from the county sheriff’s office, local firefighters, and the ambulance team. The pedestrian’s identity remains held back until relatives get word.

Scottsbluff police want tips. Call (308) 632-7176, Crime Stoppers at (308) 436-HELP, or email policeinfo@scottsbluff.org if you know anything.

This intersection sees plenty of traffic in the western Nebraska town. The crash has people talking about safety on those streets.

Brody Gustafson was behind the wheel of an old Nissan pickup Friday night when things went wrong at a busy Scottsbluff intersection. The 19-year-old drove south on Broadway near 23rd Street around 9:25 p.m. Police got the call right away about a vehicle hitting a man on foot.

Officers found the man lying in the southbound lanes. The pickup sat just south of him. Medics rushed the pedestrian to Regional West Medical Center. He did not make it.

The man had been crossing Broadway in the crosswalk, according to early reports. Gustafson’s 1991 Nissan struck him as it headed toward the intersection. Broadway stayed closed for about four hours. Crews worked the scene and rebuilt what happened.

Police are looking at speed and possible distraction. No charges yet. The case is still open. Scotts Bluff County deputies, the fire department, and ambulance crews all helped out.

The man’s name stays private for now. Family still needs to be told. Anyone who saw something can call Scottsbluff police at (308) 632-7176 or Crime Stoppers at (308) 436-HELP.

Scottsbluff sits out in the Nebraska Panhandle close to Wyoming. Nights like this leave a mark on a small city. Folks here know these streets well.

Investigators keep digging. More details will come as they sort through the facts.

Around 2 a.m. Saturday a 58-year-old woman named Rhonda R. Perry crashed her scooter in Park Hills and later died from her injuries. The spot was the intersection of Dixie Highway and South Arlington Road in Kenton County.

She was riding north on her 2022 Kaitong scooter when she lost control and hit the pavement. Officers arrived to find her on the ground. It was a single-vehicle wreck.

Medics rushed her to UC Medical Center. The injuries were life-threatening. She did not survive. Police noted she had no helmet on at the time.

The Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Unit from the Kenton County Police Department took over the probe. They are looking at every angle of how the scooter went down.

Early morning hours on Dixie Highway can be quiet. That is when this one happened. No other cars or trucks were part of it.

The investigation continues. Tips are welcome. Call Sgt. Charles Duncan at 859-392-1955 if you know anything about the crash.

Her death leaves family and friends dealing with the sudden loss after what started as a routine ride.

Rhonda R. Perry was just 58 when she died after her scooter went down on Dixie Highway. It happened around 2 a.m. Saturday in Park Hills. She was headed north on a 2022 Kaitong scooter near South Arlington Road in Kenton County.

Police got the call about an injury crash. They found her on the roadway. She had lost control and fallen. Responders got her to UC Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. She did not make it.

She was not wearing a helmet. That detail stands out in the reports. Single-vehicle crash is what investigators called it right away.

The Kenton County Police Department’s Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Unit is still working the case. They want to piece together exactly how she lost control on that stretch of road.

Folks who knew her are left with the sudden hole her death leaves. Fifty-eight years old and gone after a ride that started like any other late-night trip.

Questions linger about the road conditions and what caused the fall. No other vehicles were involved. Just her and the scooter in the dark.

Anyone who saw something can still call Sgt. Charles Duncan at 859-392-1955. The unit is asking for any tips that might fill in the blanks.

A northbound Jeep Wrangler hit Edith Bullock on Cassopolis Street in Elkhart Friday night. She was 69. The spot was just north of County Road 4. The call came in shortly before 8 p.m.

Bullock was in the roadway at the time. The Jeep struck her there. Crews arrived and found her unresponsive. They gave aid on the spot and rushed her to the hospital.

She did not make it. Doctors pronounced her dead after she arrived. The man driving the Jeep never left the scene. He has cooperated with investigators from the start.

Elkhart Police Crash Team took over the case right away. They are piecing together the exact path of the Jeep and where Bullock stood when it hit.

Traffic moves steady along that part of Cassopolis Street near County Road 4. One vehicle and one pedestrian met in the dark of a Friday evening. That meeting ended with a death.

The driver remains free while the probe goes on. No charges have been announced. Police keep gathering statements and checking the roadway.

Edith Bullock is the name now tied to the crash. She was the pedestrian who did not survive the night.

Edith Bullock was 69 years old when a northbound Jeep Wrangler struck her on Cassopolis Street in Elkhart. It happened just north of County Road 4. The time was a little before 8 p.m. on Friday.

She was in the roadway when the Jeep hit her. First responders found her unresponsive right there on the scene. They worked on her and got her to the hospital as fast as they could.

She died at the hospital later that night. The driver of the Jeep stayed put after the crash. He talked with police and is still working with them on what happened.

Elkhart Police Department Crash Team has the case now. They are looking into every detail of how the Jeep and Edith Bullock came together on that stretch of road.

Folks around Elkhart know that corner of County Road 4 and Cassopolis Street sees its share of traffic. An ordinary Friday evening turned into something no one saw coming.

Edith Bullock lived 69 years. The crash cut that short in a matter of moments. Police have not released more about her background yet.

The investigation continues. Officers want a clear picture of the moments right before the Jeep made contact with her in the road.

On October 8, 2026, a three-vehicle crash at Fortino Boulevard and Elizabeth Street in Pueblo left one man dead. Patrick Duane Liverman, 58, was the sole occupant of a Nissan SUV. He suffered severe injuries and medical personnel pronounced him deceased right there. The other two vehicles were a Ford Fusion and a GMC truck. Their occupants walked away with minor injuries.

Officers arrived just after 8:45 p.m. The GMC truck had come to rest in the grass east of Elizabeth Street. Pueblo police traffic and identification units took over the scene. The Pueblo County Coroner’s Office will handle the formal identification process, though next of kin already know.

Patrick lived in Pueblo. At 58 he had years of local life behind him. Public details about his work or family stayed limited, yet the sudden end of that life leaves a clear mark on those closest to him. The investigation continues without public answers yet on how the three cars collided.

This crash became the city’s 14th fatal traffic incident of 2026. Roads nearby stayed blocked while crews did their work that night. For the people waiting for Patrick to come home, the wait never ended the way they expected.

The days since have been about adjusting. Questions sit unanswered for now. The police department keeps its process moving. Families in cases like this often find the silence after the official statements the hardest part.

Patrick’s absence is fixed. The intersection where it happened carries one more story of a life that stopped without warning. Those who remember him will carry the rest.

Patrick Duane Liverman was 58 and lived in Pueblo. On the night of October 8, 2026, he died in a vehicle crash near Fortino Boulevard and Elizabeth Street. Police got the call around 8:45 that evening. Officers found three vehicles in the wreck. One person in a Nissan SUV had severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. That person was Patrick.

His family got the news from authorities. The Pueblo Police Department and the Pueblo County Coroner’s Office are still looking into what happened. Next of kin were told right away. The other people in a Ford Fusion and a GMC truck had only minor injuries. The GMC ended up in a grassy area east of Elizabeth Street.

Patrick had lived a full 58 years in the Pueblo area. The details of his daily life stayed private. Still, those who knew him are left with empty spots where he used to be. An ordinary Thursday night turned into something no one expected.

The roads around the crash site closed for a while so investigators could work. Traffic units and identification units showed up to gather what they could. This was the 14th fatal crash in Pueblo this year. That number sits heavy for a city this size.

People who cared about Patrick now face days that feel different. The quiet moments hit hardest. Memories of him will stay with them even as the weeks move on. No one gets ready for a call like the one his family received.

Police keep digging into the exact sequence of the three cars coming together. The coroner’s office handles the formal side. For now the focus stays on the facts they have and the person they lost.

Patrick Duane Liverman is gone. His name remains in the records of that intersection and in the minds of the people who shared his life.

A man with a gun call came in just after midnight. Officers from the 19th District rolled to the 100 block of North 52nd Street in West Philadelphia. Shane Seiber and his partner stepped toward the porch. Shots rang out fast.

Seiber, 40, took multiple rounds. Medics got him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. He died from the wounds. His wife and family reached the hospital before the end. The second officer stayed in stable condition after treatment.

Police locked down the area. A SWAT team searched hard. They spotted a man up in a tree and pulled him down. Media reports said Eric Lewis, a Philadelphia Water Department worker, was the alleged suspect. Multiple guns turned up during the check.

Commissioner Kevin Bethel confirmed Seiber’s death. Seiber had ten years on the job and combat time behind him. He left a wife and two young children. No clear motive has come out yet. The case stays open.

Neighbors heard the shots and saw the lights. Extra officers flooded the streets. The second officer is healing. Detectives keep working the timeline from the first call to the arrest.

Seiber’s partners remember the shifts they shared. The city watches the next steps in the case. The man taken from the tree faces the process ahead while questions about the porch still hang.

Officer Shane Seiber headed out early Saturday with his partner. They got a call about a man with a gun on a porch. It was the 100 block of North 52nd Street in West Philadelphia. The two men from the 19th District pulled up around 12:50 a.m. Gunfire hit them right away.

Seiber took multiple shots. Crews rushed him to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Doctors worked hard but could not save him. He was 40 years old. He had put in ten years on the force. He was also a combat veteran. His wife and family made it to the hospital in time. They sat with him before he passed.

The second officer got hit too. He is listed in stable condition now. He is recovering at the same hospital. Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel told the public about Seiber’s death. The whole department felt the loss right away.

A search started fast after the shooting. A SWAT team found a man hiding in a tree. They took him into custody. Media reports named Eric Lewis as the alleged suspect. He works for the Philadelphia Water Department. Investigators picked up multiple firearms at the scene. No official charges have been confirmed yet. Motive is still unknown.

Seiber leaves behind his wife and two young kids. His fellow officers are mourning a man who showed up every day. The neighborhood stayed quiet while the search went on. People on the block watched the lights and the activity.

The investigation keeps moving. Detectives are piecing together what led up to the call. Seiber’s service stretched back a decade. He answered the hard calls. His family now faces days without him.

The department stands with the injured officer and Seiber’s loved ones. West Philadelphia lost one of its own on that early morning shift.