Suspect Faces Homicide Charges in Fatal Hit-and-Run The suspect faces homicide charge for allegedly killing a young couple and their premature newborn in a hit-and-run crash last Sunday has been charged with one count of criminally negligent homicide, three counts…
Suspect Surrenders In Crash
Suspect Surrenders in Deadly Crash that Kills N.Y. Family The suspect surrenders that was wanted in the hit-and-run deaths of a newlywed couple and their baby in Brooklyn to police Wednesday, according to The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/07/nyregion/suspect-in-fatal-hit-and-run-crash-in-brooklyn.html?_r=0 Julio Acevedo…
Baby Born After Crash That Killed Parents Dies
The miracle didn’t last very long. A premature baby, who was delivered by C-section Sunday after his parents were killed in a hit-and-run accident in Brooklyn, died Monday. New York City police also identified the man, who has a conviction…
Expectant Parents Die In Car Crash, Baby Lives
Even out of tragedy comes miracles. In a case that the New York tabloids were all over, two expectant parents — Raizy and Nathan Glauber, both 21 — were killed shortly after midnight Sunday when their livery cab was hit…
Six Wisconsin residents die in Kentucky truck crash
Six people, including members of a Wisconsin family, were killed when a tractor-trailer crashed into an SUV Saturday in Kentucky, according to USA Today. Police suspect that a second accident just minutes later was caused by drivers who were rubbernecking…
Ohio Oil-Rig Worker Killed In Drilling Accident
An oil rig worker died Monday in an accident at an oil well in Carroll County, Ohio, according to the Times Reporter of Dover-New Philadelphia. http://www.timesreporter.com/newsnow/x898139064/Coroner-rules-on-cause-of-death-in-oil-rig-accident Abdal Audeh, 28, of New Philadelphia died of massive blunt-impact injuries to his chest,…
Tanker Truck Struck In Multi-Car Crash
A tanker truck transporting 1,400 gallons of gas was struck head-on by a Chevy Malibu in Worcester, Mass., Friday, in a multi-vehicle crash, according to WHDH. http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/local/10009986529915/tanker-truck-accident-ties-up-traffic-in-worcester/ The Malibu was traveling south on West Babylon Street, or Route 12, when…
Boy Hit, Killed By Tractor-Trailer In East Harlem
There’s a reason why school crossing guards are stationed at corners. On Thursday morning a 6-year-old boy was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer in East Harlem. The crossing guard who was stationed at the intersection — First Avenue and…
Indictment Brought In Peanut Salmonella Case
In the wake of one of the deadliest salmonella outbreaks, the ex-owner and several workers of a now-closed peanut company have been named in a 76-count indictment that charges fraud and conspiracy, according to The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/22/business/us-charges-former-owner-and-employees-in-peanut-salmonella-case.html?_r=0 Stewart…
Federal Budget Cuts Could Result in Flight Delays
Get ready for flight delays and more sitting out on the tarmac for hours if automated federal budget cuts take place this coming Friday, March 1, according to NPR. Congress will have to act in order for this s0-called sequestration…