A judge has denied a defense request for separate trials for two men charged in last year’s Philadelphia, Pa., building collapse that killed six people inside a thrift store. Fifty-year-old demolition contractor Griffin Campbell and 43-year-old subcontractor Sean Benschop are …
Demolitions of substandard structures were halted as city officials review why two houses were wrongly torn down this summer and establish new procedures. A supervisor was put on administrative leave amid a review of the mid-July incidents, the Fort Worth …
The Fire Department says 17 people suffered minor injuries when scaffolding collapsed and hit a city bus in Harlem, New York. The FDNY said one person refused medical attention and the others were treated after the accident Tuesday morning. Fire …