Thousands have donated to a GoFundMe campaign in honour of the two young siblings.

A sergeant who lives with the boy's mother has been charged with reckless murder in connection with his death, which happened Sunday in Alabama.

Friends and residents are coming together to help the family through the tragedy, which is being labelled an accident.

The mother and child were both rushed to hospital, but police say the child did not survive.

Edmonton police blocked off the intersection of 118 Avenue and 66 Street in all directions.

Police are looking for witnesses or tips after an eight-year-old boy on his bicycle was struck by a truck that left the scene in northeast Edmonton on July 24.

Police said they received a call shortly after 4 p.m. for reports of a collision at Northland Avenue and Weston Road.

Officers said they received a call for reports of a pedestrian struck at Victoria Park Avenue and Adair Road at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.

When authorities arrived on scene, investigators said they located a four-year-old boy who had been hit by a motorcycle and was in and out of consciousness.

An eight-year-old child has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a blue Ford F150 truck on Saturday.