December 2008
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General25 Dec 2008 07:30 am
Accident - Two die in Boca traffic accident - Boca Raton News
Two die in Boca traffic accident - Boca Raton News
The Boca Raton Police Homicide Unit continues to investigate a fatal accident reported about 5:45 p.m. Dec. 22 at the intersection of NW Spanish River Boulevard and Airport Road. The driver and passenger in a BMW were pronounced dead at the scene
Drivers Rescued after Water Main Break - WTVR-TV
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - A massive, aging water main ruptured Tuesday and transformed a suburban Washington road into a raging river, trapping nine motorists who had to be rescued from the frigid deluge by emergency workers in helicopters and boats. Two
Fort Dix Terror Plot: 5 Convicted For Planning To Kill US Soldiers - Huffingtonpost.com
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General24 Dec 2008 09:30 am
Accident - PLAXICO SUED OVER TRAFFIC ACCIDENT: Suspended Giants star accused of - EURweb
PLAXICO SUED OVER TRAFFIC ACCIDENT: Suspended Giants star accused of - EURweb
*Suspended New York Giants player Plaxico Burress has been sued in Florida’s Broward County Circuit Court by a woman who says he rear-ended her in a May car crash and had no insurance on his nearly $140,000 Mercedes-Benz. A document provided to the
General23 Dec 2008 01:30 pm
Accident - Power outages, snow pile up - Akron Beacon Journal
Power outages, snow pile up - Akron Beacon Journal
DES MOINES, IOWA: Weekend storms in the nation’s northern half knocked out power to thousands of customers Sunday and created nightmarish conditions for holiday travelers coast to coast on the first official day of winter. Gusty winds in the Midwest
Transport operators urged to ensure accident-free yuletide :: - Happy Ghana
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of Ghana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), on Monday urged transport owners to ensure a peaceful and accident-free Christmas. The group cautioned transport owners to maintain their vehicles, guarantee that
Retailers launch final push - Morris County Daily Record
CHICAGO — Swirling snow, packed parking lots and massive markdowns greeted many shoppers across the country this weekend as retailers tried to woo consumers to open their wallets during the final holiday countdown. From flagship department stores to
Va Tech student dies after skateboard accident - WTOP Radio
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - A Virginia Tech student has died after a skateboarding accident on campus. The school said Monday that 18-year-old freshman Gregory Weiner of Virginia Beac died Saturday from his injuries. Virginia Tech Police Assistant Chief
General21 Dec 2008 07:30 pm
Accident - Museum Visitor’s $15K Gem Found In Vacuum Bag - WFTV
Museum Visitor’s $15K Gem Found In Vacuum Bag - WFTV
NEW YORK — The American Museum of Natural History’s latest discovery is a diamond in the rough: a visitor’s $15,000 gem in a vacuum-cleaner bag. The one-carat stone fell out of Catherine Hart’s ring during a “Night at the Museum” sleepover event at
In Fort Dix plot case, jury deliberates for 5th day - Cumberland County Sentinel
CAMDEN, N.J. The jurors deciding the fate of a group of men accused of planning to attack soldiers at the Army s Fort Dix have resumed their deliberations for a fifth day in Camden, N.J. The panel returned to work Sunday morning. In their first
Mt. Pleasant Man Flown To Hospital Following Accident - WPXI
UNITY, Pa. — State Police in Greensburg are investigating an accident that occurred just before 11 p.m. Saturday. The driver of a Dodge pick-up truck was seriously injured when he crashed into an embankment on White School Road. Donald C. Cullen, 52
New storm sweeps in from Pacific, wallops Washington and Oregon - CJAD
SEATTLE - A fierce storm blowing in from the Pacific is walloping parts of the western United States. Officials say snow, sleet and freezing rain is causing treacherous driving conditions throughout the Pacific Northwest. Sections of two major
Man s arm severed in South Fla. personal watercraft accident - News-Press
A 22-year-old man s arm was cut off in what authorities called a freak accident in South Florida. Authorities say that on Saturday man had been riding an inner tube being dragged by a personal watercraft near the Hillsboro Inlet. He had wrapped the
Two Car Accident Causes Congestion - WWMT
EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - A serious two car accident caused some congestion on a busy road Saturday. The Kent County Sheriff’s Department says the collision happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of East Beltline Ave
Accident ties up traffic on I-95 in Richmond - Richmond Times-Dispatch
A single vehicle accident on Interstate 95 near The Boulevard exit in Richmond has traffic backed up on the highway this morning. A Virginia State Police staff person said the accident involved a single vehicle that slid off the road, and that there
38 hurt as Continental jet skids off Denver runway, burns - New York Daily News
DENVER - Passengers expecting a flight to Texas instead had to flee their burning airliner, sprawled in a smoke-filled ravine off a runway with the fuselage partially buckled and one engine and part of its landing gear ripped off. The entire right
Senate seat only one issue at stake; Blagojevich faces various - News-Democrat
CHICAGO — Corruption charges against Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich focus on much more than the claim that he tried to sell or trade Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat. That charge is the cream. But the meat and potatoes are buried deep within a 76-page
Accident on TSP could cause delays - Poughkeepsie Journal
MILAN An accident that was reported on the Taconic State Parkway at about 12:30 p.m. today could cause delays. The accident took place near Cold Spring Road. At least one vehicle was involved. Check back to www.poughkeepsiejournal.com for more
General20 Dec 2008 12:30 am
Accident - Child, teen injured in accident Sunday - Democrat-Leader
Child, teen injured in accident Sunday - Democrat-Leader
Two persons were taken to the hospital after a one-vehicle accident Sunday night in rural Howard County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Kasey G. Nichols, 19, Rocheport, was eastbound on County Road 434 in his 1998 Ford at about 10:20
Rancho Cordova Motorcycle Officer Hurt In Accident - CBS 13/CW31 Sacramento
A Rancho Cordova motorcycle officer has been seriously hurt in an accident on Highway 99 in Sutter County while in uniform on his way to work. The accident happened around 11:30 this morning at the intersection of HIghway 99 and State Route 113
UPDATED: N.M.police investigating fatal accident (11:50 a.m.) - Las Cruces Sun-News
LAS CRUCES New Mexico State Police confirmed this morning they were investigating the cause of a fatal crash east of the the junction of Interstate 25 and Interstate 10. The male driver of a black Ford F-150 pickup was traveling east on
Car accident scam uses Wal-Mart to prey on generous grandparents - KHOU
AUSTIN — There is a warning about fraud targeting elderly grandparents here in Austin. It starts with an emotional phone call from someone claiming to be a grandchild. And as local couples are finding out, it can end with the theft of thousands of
One vehicle accident takes man s life - Picayune Item
PICAYUNE A one vehicle accident on Lee Town Road in Kiln took the driver s life. The accident took place on Tuesday at about 8:44 p.m. when Donald Lindsey, 50, of Roger Lee Road, lost control of his vehicle and left the road, said Capt. Joe
Former resident killed in hunting accident - Picayune Item
PICAYUNE Robert Lightsey, 55, of Laurel and a former resident of Picayune, was killed last Friday in a hunting accident near Heidelberg. Lightsey was hunting on family land with his son Tyler when he was accidentally shot in the chest at around
General18 Dec 2008 01:30 am
Accident - More bodies from capsized Philippines ferry wash ashore - Gulf News
More bodies from capsized Philippines ferry wash ashore - Gulf News
Manila: Philippines authorities found 14 more bodies from the capsized ferry along the coast on Wednesday, as another cargo ship sank in choppy waters, killing one. The bodies were discovered in three coastal areas in the northern Cagayan province
General16 Dec 2008 05:30 am
Accident - Three car accident - Odessa American Online
Three car accident - Odessa American Online
Odessa police investigate a three-vehicle accident Monday afternoon at the intersection of University Boulevard and Bonham Avenue. According to Cpl. David Lara, a small, empty school bus driven by Daniel Davis, 68, was heading east on University when
Noon: 2 Killed in Route 60 Accident - WSAZ
HICO, W.Va. (WSAZ) — 911 dispatchers in Fayette County, West Virginia, say two people were killed and another seriously injured in an accident on Route 60. It happened just before 10:10 a.m. Monday morning in Hico. Dispatchers say only one car was
Winter storm ices Illinois roads, leads to fatal accident; more storms - WAND TV
The thin layer of ice and snow that coated much of Illinois today led to a fatal accident near Galesburg and delivered the coldest day of the season so far. State Police are still investigating the accident on Illinois 164 and have little information
General14 Dec 2008 12:30 pm
Accident - On the Record for 12/14 - Times Reporter
On the Record for 12/14 - Times Reporter
A Bolivar area man reported Saturday that a couple of storage units in Lawrence Township were broken into and items are missing from them. A Laurens Dr. NE, Bolivar, resident said Saturday there were two sets of footprints in her yard where
Egyptian Bus Plunges Into Canal, At Least 35 Dead - Javno
At least 35 people were killed and 10 injured in the Egyptian province of Minya on Sunday when the bus they were in plunged into a canal, security sources said. They said the bus was full at the time of the accident and expected the death toll to
General10 Dec 2008 05:30 pm
Accident - Pilots outraged by release of cockpit recordings - Seattle Times
Pilots outraged by release of cockpit recordings - Seattle Times
International regulators must ban the public release of cockpit voice recordings from fatal accidents since their sole purpose is to assist accident investigators, the main international pilots federation said Wednesday. The London-based
Rollover Accident Closes One Lane - NBC 15
(OKALOOSA COUNTY, FL.) December 10 -First responders are clearing up the wreckage from a rollover accident on busy Highway 98. The Florida Highway Patrol says, right now, one lane of Westbound 98 in West Okaloosa county is closed. Officials tell us
DPS releases names of accident victims, cause to be determined - WMI Central
DPS has identified the two victims of a fatal accident Dec. 3 on U.S. 60 east of Little Mormon Lake Road. According to DPS, the driver of the red 2003 Chevrolet Blazer was 81-year-old Ray Graham of Vernon. The driver of the 1996 Ford Explorer was 34
2 die in Lincoln County accident - Tulsa World
CHANDLER Two Wellston residents were killed when their car collided head-on with a van in Lincoln County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 35-year-old Terry Privett Jr. and 34-year-old Candy Privett died of massive chest injuries at the scene of
General04 Dec 2008 07:30 am
Accident - Fatal Accident in Fayette County - WVNT-TV
Fatal Accident in Fayette County - WVNT-TV
FAYETTEVILLE- — Fayetteville police say Matthew Ryan Mayfield, 32, was killed in a one-vehicle crash. It happened just before 5 a.m. Wednesday. James Kevin Eads, 33, of Fayetteville survived the crash. Eads was flown to CAMC and is in stable
NJ girl paralyzed in crash by Giants fan gets $26M - International Herald Tribune
NEWARK, N.J. : A stadium vendor has settled a lawsuit by the family of a girl paralyzed in a car accident caused by a drunken New York Giants fan for $26 million. The amount of the settlement had been sealed until Wednesday, when a state appellate
Dozen students hurt in Aldine school bus accident - KCBD
HOUSTON (AP) - At least 12 students from a Houston-area district suffered minor injuries when their school bus was struck by two vehicles. The Aldine (all-deen) Independent School District says the bus was bound for Plummer Middle School on Wednesday
Brazilian soccer star Edmundo involved in car accident - People’s Daily Online
Former Brazilian international Edmundo got into trouble on Wednesday as he crashed his car into a man on Wednesday. The Vasco Da Gama striker’s car crashed into a ladder where a worker was repairing an air conditioner, when he was leaving the club’s
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