The family of 21-year-old Baron Pikes has filed a wrongful death suit against the central Louisiana town of Winnfield. Pikes was allegedly shocked nine times by a 50,000 volt Taser while handcuffed by police officer Scott Nugent in January. The coroner ruled the death a homicide, and Nugent was fired. Besides the city officials in […]
Feds Order Bus Operations Shut Down
The bus crash that killed 17 Vietnamese Catholics on Friday resulted in more than tragedy. Authorities from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have ordered the bus companies linked to the bus that crashed to cease operations due to several violations. They further state that the companies (and presumably specifically their buses) pose an “imminent […]
Beef Suspected in E. coli Mass. Cases
Six people who have come down with symptoms of E. coli in Massachusetts may have become sickened through eating beef products. Investigators have said this is the same bacterial strain that has been found in other patients across the country, and in Quebec. Massachusetts health officials and investigators from the USDA are focusing on ground […]
Eight Killed in Charter Jet Crash in Minnesota
A charter jet carrying six construction and gambling executives and two pilots crashed while approaching the regional airport at Owatonna, Minnesota airport Thursday morning. All eight people aboard were killed. The Raytheon Hawker 800 left Atlantic City International Airport and was due to arrive shortly before 9:30 am, but never made it. This is the […]
Explosion at Paper Mill Kills Three Workers
Three employees at a paper mill in Tomahawk, Wisconsin were killed Tuesday night when a storage tank exploded. A fourth person was injured. The tank was used to store recycled fiber and exploded when the men were doing maintenance on top of it. The injured party was standing on a platform below the tank. According […]
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