Tag: Crime and Incidents

NTSB Says Medical Plane Apparently Broke Apart Before Crash

February 27, 2023
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STAGECOACH, Nev.—A medical transport flight that crashed in a mountainous area in northern Nevada, killing five all five people aboard the plane including a patient, apparently broke apart before hitting the ground, authorities said Sunday. The National Transportation Safety Board has sent in a seven-member team of investigators to the site of Friday night’s crash…

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LIVE 9:30 AM ET: South Carolina Lawyer Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Continues (Feb. 27)

February 27, 2023
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The murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, an attorney from South Carolina, continues at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 27. He is accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. …

LIVE NOW: South Carolina Lawyer Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Continues (Feb. 27)

February 27, 2023
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The murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, an attorney from South Carolina, continues at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 27. He is accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. …

South Carolina Lawyer Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Continues (Feb. 27)

February 27, 2023
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The murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, an attorney from South Carolina, continues at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 27. He is accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. …

Ohio Sen. JD Vance Suggests PPP-Style Program for East Palestine Residents After Toxic Train Derailment

February 27, 2023
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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) has proposed that a Paycheck Protection Program, also known as PPP, be rolled out for residents of East Palestine, Ohio following the recent train derailment and a wave of deindustrialization. In an op-ed for The Washington Post published on Feb. 26, the Republican senator noted that East Palestine is a small town of about 5,000…

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2 Arrested in Georgia Gas Station Shooting That Injured 9 Children

February 26, 2023
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COLUMBUS, Ga.—Police have arrested two people—one just 15 years old—in connection with a shooting in a Georgia city near the Alabama state line that left nine children injured. Both were arrested Friday in the Feb. 17 shooting at a gas station in Columbus in which seven teenagers and two younger children suffered gunshot wounds that…

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2 Men Killed in 2nd Minnesota Shooting Outside a Funeral

February 26, 2023
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ST. PAUL, Minn.—Two men were killed and three other people were injured in a second shooting outside gatherings to mourn loved ones in St. Paul this weekend. The St. Paul Police Department said all five people were shot in a parking lot shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday during an altercation after a celebration-of-life event. One…

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Man Jailed in Arizona Crash That Killed 2 Cyclists, Hurt 11

February 26, 2023
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GOODYEAR, Ariz.—A suspect has been arrested in connection with a crash that killed two bicyclists and injured 11 others in a Phoenix suburb, authorities said Sunday. Goodyear police announced that 26-year-old Pedro Quintana-Lujan is jailed on suspicion of two counts of manslaughter, three counts of aggravated assault, 18 counts of endangerment, and two counts of…

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‘Environmental Catastrophe’: Ohio Residents Launch Class Action Against Railroad Firm Over Derailment

February 26, 2023
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Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, have filed a class action lawsuit against Norfolk Southern Corp., alleging that the railroad company’s “negligent actions” in the wake of a Feb. 3 derailment and chemical spill had created an “environmental catastrophe.” Noting that Norfolk Southern took two hours to file a report on the crash, Youngstown, Ohio, attorney…

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EPA Orders Temporary Halt to Shipping of Ohio Toxic Train Crash Contaminated Waste

February 26, 2023
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Amid objections from Michigan authorities who said they were not aware hazardous materials were headed into their state, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered a temporary pause on shipments of contaminated waste from the site of Norfolk Southern Railway’s Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. “Everyone wants this contamination gone from the…

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