This story has been updated with the name of the victim. A 71-year-old Millcreek Township man was killed Tuesday afternoon when he fell to his death into an elevator shaft in a warehouse at the corner of West 12th and Cascade streets in Erie. Erie County Coroner Lyell Cook identified the man as Igor Akopyan, […]
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63-year-old hiker who fell 300 feet recounts harrowing rescue
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KOIN) — After surviving a 300-foot fall on a hike in Washington over the weekend, a Hillsboro woman is sharing her cautionary tale every outdoor enthusiast should hear. “The only thing that came to mind was, ‘God, you’re gonna have to stop me,’ because I could tell I had momentum,” 63-year-old Rebecca Halley […]
Dozens of passengers on 12-hour-long flight suddenly fell ill with vomiting and nausea
Passengers onboard a Condor flight from Mauritius to Frankfurt, Germany, earlier this month mysteriously “became ill,” needing airsick bags during the flight, the airline said. Upon arrival, the plane was met with emergency vehicles and medical staff. During the Germany-based carrier’s nearly 12-hour-long flight on May 2, 70 of the 290 passengers reported feeling nausea […]
Why Shopify Stock Fell Hard This Week
Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock declined significantly this week. Shares dropped 16% through Thursday trading as compared to a 1.5% rally in the wider market, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That slump added to a tough year so far for owners of the e-commerce infrastructure platform, which is down 20% in 2024, […]
Massachusetts gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.59 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $3.60 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 28 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices […]
Driver fell asleep when truck fatally struck 3 construction workers on I-83: state police
The driver of a large box truck that fatally struck three construction workers on Interstate 83 in northern York County last month fell asleep, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Reed A. Davenport, 24, of Roxbury, Massachusetts was driving southbound on the highway in the early morning hours of April 17 when the crash occurred in […]
Midwest region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.40 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $3.45 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Midwest region has fallen about 6 cents since last month. According […]
Ohio gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.34 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $3.49 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has fallen about 18 cents since last month. According to the […]
Ohio gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.34 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $3.49 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has fallen about 18 cents since last month. According to the […]
Midwest region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.40 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week’s price of $3.45 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Midwest region has fallen about 6 cents since last month. According […]
A tree fell in a South Carolina road overnight and a driver was killed, cops say
A tractor-trailer driver died Thursday in an early morning crash, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The single-vehicle collision happened on Leesville Church Road, near Forest Road, in Laurens County, said Master Trooper Gary Miller. That’s near Exit 2 on Interstate 385. At about 2:45 a.m., a northbound 2006 Kenworth hit a tree that […]
Google CEO Sundar Pichai explains why he’s not doing layoffs in one fell swoop, but in stages
Google is conducting waves of ongoing layoffs intentionally, according to Sundar Pichai. Sundar Pichai said the company is “taking the time to do it correctly and well” in a Bloomberg interview. The company started 2024 with thousands of cuts, particularly from engineering and hardware teams. Google has conducted multiple layoffs this year — and the slow […]