Firefighter Trapped in Assisted Living Home Blaze Found Dead March 25, 2021 SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. (AP) — A firefighter who was trapped in a blaze that swept through a suburban New York...
NCCI Says Fewer Miles Driven During Pandemic Means Fewer Comp Claims November 9, 2020 By Jim Sams The COVID-19 pandemic comes with one bright spot for workers’ compensation insurers: Fewer workers are being injured in motor vehicle...
Nine Dead in Turkey as 5.7 Earthquake Strikes Western Iran February 24, 2020 By Andrew Wilks ANKARA, Turkey — Nine people were killed in Turkey in a magnitude 5.7 earthquake that struck western Iran early Sunday...
Two Killed, 20 Injured When Warehouse Explosion Shakes Houston January 27, 2020 By Juan A. Lozano HOUSTON — A massive explosion Friday leveled a warehouse in Houston, killing two workers, damaging nearby buildings and homes and...
Major Commercial Plane Crash Deaths Worldwide Fell by More than 50% in 2019 January 2, 2020 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The number of people killed in large commercial airplane crashes fell by more than 50% in 2019 despite...
U.S. Traffic Deaths Drop as Agency Points to Crash-Avoiding Tech October 22, 2019 By Chester Dawson Fatalities on U.S. roads fell for a second consecutive year and are on track to decline again in 2019, according...
How to Make Self-Driving Cars Safer on Roads April 4, 2019 It’s a big question for many people in traffic-dense cities like Los Angeles: When will self-driving cars arrive? But following...
Answers Sought for Dangerous Intersection in Mississippi November 9, 2012 A fourth fatality in less than a year at a busy Prentiss County, Miss., intersection has prompted supervisors to ask...
Death Toll in Iran Quake Raised to at Least 250 August 13, 2012 By ALI AKBAR DAREINI Twin earthquakes in Iran have killed at least 250 people and injured over 2,000, Iranian state television said on Sunday,...
Indiana Couple Works to Bring Good From Wedding Day Crash August 7, 2012 By BARB BERGGOETZ Tom and Lauren Hanley’s wedding day turned tragic two years ago when a traffic accident killed a groomsman and injured...