Two Broward County Public Works employees were killed Friday morning at busy Port Everglades when a platform scaffold toppled over. A third worker was transported to Broward Health Medical Center in critical condition. The scissor lift fell on its side around 11 a.m., causing the workers atop of it to…
Six people are dead and five injured after two multi-car crashes on a Kentucky highway on Saturday, March 2. Kentucky State Police continue to investigate whether distracted driving caused a tractor-trailer to slam into an SUV filled with eight people and possibly triggered a serious accident on the other side…
Two teens are dead in Central Florida after crashing into a suspected drunken driver on Thursday, February 28. Randall Kerley, forty-seven years old, was driving a pickup truck in Osceola County that day, reported the Florida Highway Patrol. Kerley turned left at an intersection in front of an oncoming car.…
Julio Acevedo was arrested and charged Thursday with criminally negligent homicide in addition to other offenses in connection with a car accident that killed a couple and their baby in Brooklyn last Sunday. Acevedo turned himself in to police in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Wednesday and was transported back to New York…
A California dispatcher followed protocols last Tuesday when she pleaded with an independent living facility nurse to perform CPR on a woman who was pronounced dead later that day. Glenwood Gardens, the facility where the woman resided, defended the nurse, who ultimately refused to perform CPR on the woman, stating…
Investigators searched Georgia woods west of Augusta today looking for clues about why a small jet overshot an airport runway and crashed, killing five and injuring two. The jet, which carried seven individuals, including five who worked for the Vein Guys clinic based in Augusta, crashed late Wednesday night about…
In the less than two months since the new year began, South Florida has seen a number of fatal hit-and-run crashes, many still unsolved. Among those unsolved fatal crashes include that of six-year-old DeAndre Binns of Miramar; forty-nine-year-old John Quintal, a bicyclist struck and killed in Sunrise; and forty-seven-year-old Paula…
Five crewmembers aboard a British-operated cruise ship died Sunday while attempting to perform a safety drill in a lifeboat. Three other crewmembers suffered relatively minor injuries. None of the almost one-thousand five-hundred passengers were involved or injured in the accident. The Thomson Majesty cruise ship docked at the island port…
The grieving family of a bicyclist killed as a result of a hit-and-run accident is asking for the public to help find the driver that struck their loved one. Sunrise police found the body of 49-year-old John Quintal at 9:10 p.m. on Sunday in the 2100 block of Sunset Strip.…
Early Monday morning three lives intersected, leading to the death of one and the arrest of another, after a tragic hit-and-run accident in Miami Beach. It was before dawn when 49-year-old Stefano Riccioletti began his walk to work. He was the executive chef at Terrazza at Shore Club. Karlie Tomica,…