A hit-and-run driver fatally struck a 31-year-old woman as she sprinted across the FDR Drive early Saturday — one of two fatal crashes to take place within just two hours, cops said. The woman was crossing the northbound lanes of the FDR Drive on foot at about 12:15 a.m. when an oncoming black sedan rammed […]
Five Indian soldiers were killed as their tank sank while crossing a river in the region of Ladakh, bordering China, officials said on Saturday. The tank sank due to a sudden increase in water levels in the Shyok River during military training, the Indian army command centre said in a statement. Defence minister Rajnath Singh […]
FILE – In this file photo provided by the Indian Army, tanks pull back from the banks of Pangong Tso lake region, in Ladakh along the India-China border on Feb. 10, 2021. Five Indian soldiers were killed when a military tank they were travelling in sank while crossing a river in the remote region of […]
Research begins on the future of the Washington Crossing Bridge as the commission that operates the span over the Delaware River decides whether it needs to be replaced, improved or left in its current state. Initial talk of possible replacement earlier this year was met with opposition by locals in Upper Makefield. The new years-long […]
Those traveling on Houston Levee Road in Collierville might have noticed some new construction next to the Fairfield Inn & Suites across from the Shops at Carriage Crossing. Memphis-based hotel consultant Chuck Pinkowski, owner of Pinkowski & Company, told The Commercial Appeal that is an 85-room Holiday Inn Express being built. He said the hotel […]
A 29-year-old Newton woman died Saturday in an I-135 wreck after she crossed the median and collided with a semi and trailer, according to a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper. Konner Lynne Hayes died at the scene of the wreck just north of the Newton outlet mall. The 44-year-old Jacksonville, Florida, man driving the semi was […]
FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WFRV) – A separate semi-truck incident in the Fox Valley is causing closures at a roundabout, and officials believe that it could take a few hours to clear. According to the Fox Crossing Fire Department, Racine Road to Highway 10 westbound has a tipped-over semi-truck, causing all westbound on and off ramps […]
A train slammed into a semi truck as a driver attempted to maneuver around a level crossing in Mount Victory, Ohio, on June 19. The force of the impact separated the truck from the trailer and the train pushed the semi around a quarter of a mile, reports said. CCTV footage captured by resident Melissa […]
Officials plan to perform a necropsy on a young mountain lion found dead this weekend on Highway 101 near the site of a future wildlife crossing. Biologists at the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area have studied mountain lions in the area since 2002 to see how they’re surviving in an increasingly urban area. Those efforts include […]
(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s military said it fired warning shots after several North Korean soldiers briefly crossed into its territory and retreated Sunday, in a move that could stoke tensions along one of the world’s most heavily militarized borders. Most Read from Bloomberg Several of the North Korean soldiers were armed but many had equipment […]
Before we begin the new week in earnest, we’re taking a look back at the week that was, and the stories that led the news with Taunton Daily Gazette readers. Top stories this past week included: A Taunton mom with kidney disease who does her own dialysis. This is Roshanda Turner’s story. The gym at […]
An man was shot and killed Saturday on a road in front of a residential area, according to the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to Wellstar MCG Health, a hospital in Augusta, after a report that a man was brought to the emergency room with a gunshot wound to the body. The sheriff’s office […]