The Kansas City area has one of the most deadly roads in the country, according to an analysis of data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Interstate 670 had the third most traffic deaths per mile of any road in the country, an analysis by Florida law firm Anidjar & Levine found. Also known […]
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What is the deadliest tornado in West Texas? Heres is what you need to know.
On the morning of May 11, 1970, the skies grew dark in Lubbock, and the winds started to gather strength as the stage was set for a natural event many in Tornado Alley pray never comes to pass near them. Later that evening, according to the National Weather Service report of the day’s event, tornadoes […]
Lewiston bowling alley reopens 6 months after Maine’s deadliest mass shooting
It’s a dilemma no business owner should have to face: whether to reopen after a mass shooting. The answer didn’t come easily to Justin and Samantha Juray. But when they did decide to reopen their Maine bowling alley, they didn’t hold back. When patrons returned Friday, six months after the gunman opened fire, they were […]
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after deadliest shooting in state history
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to prohibited people before adjourning Thursday morning, nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and the Democratic-led Legislature pressed for […]
Maine poised to pass gun safety bills after deadliest shooting in state history
After experiencing the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s history last year, Maine is poised to pass a series of new gun safety bills meant to minimize the chances of an even worse attack occurring in the future. Maine’s state house on Monday followed its senate in approving the governor’s omnibus gun safety bill that […]
Texas tornadoes can be killers. Here are the 10 deadliest in state history
Tornado season in North Texas is upon us. From March to May, historical data shows that the Dallas-Fort Worth region sees the most tornadoes. It was also rated No. 7 among large metropolitan areas in the U.S. to have seen the most intense twisters in the past 20 years. In the spring, when warm moist […]
Hezbollah fires heavy rockets at northern Israel after deadliest day of Israeli strikes on Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired rockets with heavy warheads at towns in northern Israel, saying it used the weapons against civilian targets for the first time Thursday in retaliation for Israeli airstrikes the night before that killed nine, including what the group said were several paramedics. There were no reports of […]
Volusia named among the deadliest counties for motor vehicle crashes in Florida
According to recent data from Florida Health Charts, Volusia County has been identified as one of the most perilous regions for motor vehicle accidents in Florida. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
A beloved older brother was hit by a car and killed on one of Sacramento’s deadliest roads
Albuquerque area sees deadliest year yet for pedestrians
Mar. 3—The Albuquerque area was deadlier than ever for those on foot last year, with drivers striking and killing a record-high 56 people and surpassing the previous record of 49 in 2021. And city officials say 2024 is off to a bad start. Mayor Tim Keller told reporters at a late-February news conference that at […]
Maine’s deadliest shooting spurs additional gun control proposals
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Democrats in the Maine Legislature unveiled sweeping gun violence measures on Wednesday including a 72-hour waiting period for most gun purchases, adding to firearm bills and mental health spending already proposed by the governor after the deadliest shooting in the state history. Senate President Troy Jackson said lawmakers are not interested in […]
These 2 Arizona national parks are among the deadliest in the country. Here’s why
The U.S. National Park Service has welcomed more than 300 million visitors on average to any of the country’s 63 national parks every year since 2019. But not every trip pans out accordingly. A recent finding revealed the total number of visitor fatalities in the national parks within the past 10 years, according to information […]