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Kelley Wolf was detained and taken to the hospital by Utah police following concerns over her mental health and alleged comments during her separation from husband Scott Wolf, with whom she shares three children. The incident occurred at Sundance Mountain Resort amid their ongoing divorce after 21 years of marriage.
COROS has released a new firmware update for select watch models, introducing features such as a running form test that requires the COROS Pod 1 or Pod 2, stress monitoring with optional enablement, and a wellness check similar to Garmin's Health Snapshot. The update also includes personalized marathon training plans based on user data. However, some concerns have been raised about the accuracy and implementation of these new features.
Six people were found dead in a remote Mojave Desert area near El Mirage in San Bernardino County, prompting a homicide investigation. Deputies discovered five bodies during a wellness check and found a sixth person deceased at the same location early the next morning. The sheriff's specialized investigations division is conducting the investigation, and details about the circumstances of the deaths have not been released.
Five people were found dead in the small desert community of El Mirage in San Bernardino County, prompting an intense investigation after deputies responded to a wellness check request and discovered the deceased individuals. The circumstances surrounding the deaths are unclear, and the identities of the individuals have not been released.
The death of a Florida woman by suicide led to a wellness check on her 5-year-old twins, who were found dead at home in an apparent homicide. The sheriff believes it to be a murder-suicide situation. The mother's lifeless body was discovered floating in a nearby lake. The exact cause of the children's death is unknown, but no signs of trauma or blood were apparent. A gun was found nearby, but it does not appear that the children were shot. The family may have been struggling financially, but there were no outward signs of distress. The twins' grandmother described the mother as struggling with lifelong depression.
Police performed a wellness check on pop star Britney Spears after she posted a video on Instagram showing her dancing with what appeared to be kitchen knives. The post went viral, with some expressing concern for her well-being. Authorities confirmed that Spears was fine and that the video was an expression of her freedom. This incident follows a similar situation earlier this year when concerned fans called the police to her house after she deleted her Instagram page. Spears recently separated from her husband and has remained musically active.
Two people were found dead in a home in east Baltimore after officers conducted a wellness check. The victims, a 49-year-old female and an unidentified male, showed signs of trauma to their bodies. The cause of death will be determined through an autopsy. Homicide detectives are investigating the incident and urging anyone with information to come forward.
Police performed a wellness check on Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant after he posted and then deleted cryptic messages on his Instagram Stories. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Morant is "fine" and taking a break from social media. Morant is currently suspended from team activities pending a league review after a video surfaced on social media showing him flashing a gun while in a vehicle with others.
A man who survived being shot nine times by South Carolina deputies during a wellness check is suing the sheriff's department for gross negligence, among other claims. Trevor Mullinax and his mother allege that deputies immediately drew their weapons and used deadly force without trying to deescalate the situation. Attorneys for the family say officers fired nearly 50 shots at close range as he suffered a mental health crisis, claiming their client was contemplating suicide. The lawsuit notes that a shocked Beason “dove backward” to avoid the bullets that hit the vehicle.