Motocross Crash Blamed on Mechanical Failure
A crash that killed a motorcross racer while he was practicing a jump at Texas Motor Speedway has been blamed on mechanical failure, an official said. The accident occurred while… Read more →
Seven Killed in Truck-Minivan Crash
Seven people were killed and four others were injured Thursday night when a large truck rear-ended a minivan on the Indiana Toll Road near Middlebury, police said. Police believe the… Read more →
Five Dead in Detroit Wrong-Way Crash
Five people are dead after a head-on collision between a car and a sport utility vehicle near the Detroit suburb of Southfield early Sunday morning, police said. The accident, which… Read more →
7 Nursing Home Residents in Protective Custody
Seven nursing home residents in South Carolina will not be forced to return to their group homes after a family court judge ruled that they should remain in the emergency… Read more →
Jury Awards $144M in Birth Injury Suit
A jury in Michigan awarded $144 million to a mother whose daughter will require life-long care after doctors refused to perform a Caesarean section 25 yearss ago. The lawsuit was… Read more →
8 Injured in New York Bus Crash
Eight people were injured when a bus crashed into a semi-truck on the New York State Thruway early Tuesday morning, police said. The accident occurred in Sloatsburg, about 30 miles… Read more →
Weed Killer Sprayed at Ohio Middle School Sickens 47
Forty seven students became ill and six were hospitalized after a weed killer was sprayed on an athletic field at a Ohio middle school on Tuesday. Emergency personnel evacuated Edgewood… Read more →
Woman Kicked Off Flight Sues Airline
A woman who was kicked off a Southwest Airlines flight in San Diego in March filed a discrimination suit against the airline on Thursday, court records show. The lawsuit was… Read more →
$15M Settlement for Atlanta Scaffolding Collapse
A $15 million settlement has been reached over a 2008 incident involving a scaffolding collapse at the Atlanta Botanical Garden that left one worker dead and another 18 injured, according… Read more →
Nurse Arrested for Sexual Battery of Patients
A male nurse has been arrested and charged with sexual battery of two patients at a medical center in Osceola, Florida, police said. Police arrested 49-year-old Shean Gavlin on Wednesday… Read more →