All articles tagged with #new years day
Originally Published 6 days ago — by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
Texas rapper Zeethewizard, also known as Zecqurie Fields, died in a Dallas nightclub parking lot shootout on New Year's Day, with five victims transported to the hospital; details about the other victims, suspects, and motives remain unclear.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by Cascadia Daily News
Thousands of participants in Birch Bay attempted to set a new Guinness World Record for the largest polar bear dip on New Year’s Day, with over 4,910 people taking part, surpassing previous records, though verification is pending.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by 6abc Philadelphia
Two men were killed and another injured in a triple shooting on New Year's Day in Northeast Philadelphia, stemming from an argument among acquaintances, with police in custody of some individuals involved; the incident marked Philadelphia's first homicides of the year.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by BBC
Hundreds of participants braved freezing temperatures of -2C to take part in the 40th annual Loony Dook event at South Queensferry, Scotland, despite challenging weather conditions including snow and Arctic air, with some dressed in costumes and even wedding attire.
Originally Published 10 days ago — by WIRED
This article suggests 10 simple tech chores to do on New Year's Day, including cleaning up your computer and browser, unsubscribing from unwanted emails, backing up photos, reviewing Google Drive files, scanning important papers, running a privacy checkup, and reviewing subscriptions, all aimed at improving your digital life and privacy.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by ABC7 Los Angeles
The Rose Parade in Pasadena is proceeding despite a rare rainstorm, with floats being moved to the route and spectators braving the weather, marking the first rain during the parade in 20 years.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by 6abc Philadelphia
Philadelphia's 125th Mummers Parade will take place on New Year's Day, featuring elaborate floats, performances, and community participation, continuing a long-standing tradition rooted in family and creativity, with thousands of participants and spectators expected.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by AL.com
Walmart will be open during regular hours on New Year's Day, from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., while Walmart-owned Sam's Club will be closed.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by The Lawrence Times
Lawrence hosts free outdoor activities on New Year’s Day, including a community run, a nature hike at Clinton State Park, and a bike ride along the River Levee Trail, all suitable for all ages and skill levels, with weather forecasted to be mostly cloudy and mild.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by CourierPostOnline.com
The 2026 Philadelphia Mummers Parade, a long-standing New Year's Day tradition featuring colorful performers and elaborate dances, will take place on January 1 at 9 a.m. It can be attended in person along the parade route or watched live on various TV and streaming platforms.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Yahoo
Costco, Aldi, and Sam’s Club will be closed on January 1st to allow employees and shoppers to celebrate New Year’s Day, with alternative shopping options like Walmart and BJ’s available for those in need. Most drugstores will remain open, but hours may vary by location.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by News10NBC
Rochester Police are still investigating the New Year's Day crash outside Kodak Center, in which a Syracuse man intentionally crashed his car into a crowd, killing three people before dying in the fiery crash himself. The suspect, Michael Avery, had loaded his rented SUV with full gas cans and sped up as people left the venue, but investigators have found no evidence to suggest he was influenced by extremist ideology. Police are asking for anyone with information to come forward, and the motive behind the deadly crash remains unknown.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Science has identified distinct patterns around when people tend to die. According to research, the time people are most likely to die is around 11am, influenced by the body's circadian rhythm. However, individuals with a specific genotype tend to die around 6pm instead. Additionally, statistics show that more deaths occur during the cold winter months, with January and December being the deadliest. New Year's Day has been pinpointed as the deadliest day of the year, while Christmas Day sees a spike in heart attacks. Furthermore, analysis of death data reveals that Saturdays have a small but significant rise in deaths, attributed to factors such as drug overdoses, car accidents, and firearms.