Eight dead and 19 hurt, including seven children, after a building collapse in Flatbush, Brooklyn
The death toll from Wednesday afternoon's collapse of a three-story building at Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in Brooklyn has risen to at least eight. Six people were recovered from the rubble and two more died in hospital; none has yet been named. At least 19 others were hurt, four of them...
Emma Louise Jones, BBC sports presenter, in hospital with pancreatitis and facing gallbladder surgery
Emma Louise Jones, 36, a BBC sports presenter who has worked on MOTDx and BBC radio and hosts a Leeds United podcast, is in hospital with pancreatitis. She shared a photo from her hospital bed with her followers and said she will have her gallbladder removed next week before beginning her recovery....
Seven women sexually assaulted in the grounds of the University of Huddersfield
Seven women were sexually assaulted within half an hour in the grounds of the University of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire on Tuesday evening, between 6pm and 6.30pm. Police say each of the women got away from the man who approached and touched them, and a 29-year-old man has been arrested. The...
Dennis McCoy, former Maryland delegate for Northeast Baltimore, has died at 84
Dennis C. McCoy, who represented Northeast Baltimore in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1975 to 1987, died on October 31 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center of blood cancer and other illnesses. He was 84. A lawyer and former parole officer, he chaired the Baltimore City House delegation for...
Tom O'Brien, Irish jump jockey and British Horseracing Authority steward, has died at 39
Tom O'Brien, a jockey from County Wexford, has died at 39 after a long illness with cancer, surrounded by his family. He rode for the trainer Philip Hobbs for almost 20 years, won twice at the Cheltenham Festival, took five Grade One races and rode more than 1,000 winners in Britain and Ireland. His...
Mark Howell, a fisherman from Alligator Pond, Jamaica, missing at sea near Pedro Cays for a week
Mark Howell, a fisherman from Alligator Pond in Manchester, Jamaica, has been missing since last Wednesday morning. He had gone to sea the afternoon before with two other men, heading for a fishing spot near Pedro Cays, when he fell overboard while setting a fishing pot and was not seen again. His...
Eric Stephens, 57, a Roswell father, killed and Peter Magnuson hurt in a small plane crash in Lawrenceville, Georgia
Eric Stephens, 57, of Roswell, Georgia, died on Tuesday evening when his single-engine plane came down in woods near homes off Old Athens Road in Lawrenceville, about a mile from Gwinnett County Airport. The pilot had reported engine trouble and tried to make an emergency landing. Firefighters freed...
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