Tag: Accidents
Zimbabwe air force helicopter crashes near capital, 4 killed
HARARE, Zimbabwe — An air force helicopter crashed into a house in Zimbabwe on Friday, killing three crew members and a child at the...
Police: Suspect in Chicago girl’s killing likely to survive
CHICAGO — A man suspected in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl Chicago girl is expected to survive being shot several times by...
Nevada fugitive caught in Mexico after 27 years in hiding
LAS VEGAS — An escaped Nevada fugitive was arrested in Mexico and extradited after being on the run for 27 years, federal authorities said.
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$25M suit blames energy, boat companies in fatal capsizing
NEW ORLEANS — The offshore oil industry boat that overturned in a deadly Gulf of Mexico disaster last week was ordered to sea in...
Section of Highway 1 that collapsed during storm reopens
BIG SUR, Calif. — A section of California's scenic Highway 1 that collapsed during a winter storm reopened to traffic on Friday.
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Kentucky’s Clarke mourned by teammates, basketball world
The death of former Kentucky guard Terrence Clarke following a car accident in Los Angeles sparked an outpouring of grief and support from around...
Former Kentucky guard Terrence Clarke dies in L.A. car crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky says freshman guard Terrence Clarke died following a car accident in Los Angeles. He was 19.
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130 Europe-bound migrants feared dead off Libyan coast
CAIRO — More than 100 Europe-bound migrants are feared dead in a shipwreck off the Libyan Mediterranean coast, independent rescue groups said.
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Danger in the depths: submarine disasters highlight risks
BANGKOK — The disappearance of an Indonesian submarine off the resort island of Bali follows dozens of other disasters in the depths of the...
South Carolina driver killed by exploding air bag inflator
DETROIT — A driver in South Carolina is the latest person to be killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator.
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