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Edison worker dies, 3 others injured in accident, company says
A Southern California Edison worker was killed and three others injured Thursday in Riverside County during what the company described as an accident involving underground equipment. Cal Fire and Riverside County Fire crews responded to the intersection...Tags: Southern California Edison Company
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Texting contributed to fatal crash of medical helicopter, NTSB says
The pilot of a medical helicopter that crashed in Missouri in 2011 had been texting, and that was a contributing factor to the disaster that killed four people, federal investigators said. The case is the first fatal commercial aircraft accident...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Medical Procedures and Tests, Disasters and Accidents, Air Methods Corporation
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Death of son of Clippers owner is ruled accidental
The death earlier this year of Scott Sterling, 32-year-old son of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, was caused by a pulmonary embolism and "intravenous narcotic medication intake," the Los Angeles County coroner said Monday. The death was...
Tags: OxyContin (drug), Diabetes, Food and Drug Administration, Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry
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Death of Scott Sterling, son of Clippers owner, ruled accidental
Scott Sterling, the 32-year-old son of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, died as a result of a pulmonary embolism and "narcotic medication intake" in what Los Angeles County coroner's officials classified as an accidental death, authorities...
Tags: OxyContin (drug), Diabetes, Los Angeles International Airport, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry
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Monument honors victims of 1853 steamboat disaster
ALVISO, Calif. — The year was 1853, and the steamboat Jenny Lind departed Alviso at the southern tip of San Francisco Bay for its standard voyage to the city. Then disaster struck. A boiler pipe failed, and pressurized steam blew out the furnace...
Tags: Explosions, Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, Lobbying, Emergency Incidents
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Seven civilians killed in cargo plane crash at Afghan air base
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Seven civilians were killed aboard a U.S.-contracted cargo plane that crashed shortly after takeoff from Bagram air field in Afghanistan on Monday, according to the international military coalition. The cause of the crash has not...Tags: Afghanistan, Woodbridge, Kabul (Afghanistan), Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Chemical in Texas blast has a well-known deadly potential
The blast at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant on Wednesday night was so massive that investigators believe it probably involved a significant amount of ammonium nitrate, a chemical that some scientists say should be regulated as an explosive. In a report...
Tags: Explosions, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Insurance, Science and Technology, Fertilizer
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Driver pleads guilty for killing doctor riding bike near beach
A motorist pleaded guilty Friday to accidentally hitting and killing a Newport Beach doctor as she bicycled with her husband along Newport Coast, court records show. Michael Jason Lopez, 40, of Anaheim admitted in Orange County Superior Court in Santa...Tags: General Practitioners, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Trials
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Fatal freeway crash in Palmdale snarls traffic
A crash on the Antelope Valley Freeway on Saturday night in Palmdale left one person dead and gridlocked traffic. Officials with the California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred on the northbound 14 Freeway at about 8:15 p.m. near Avenue O....Tags: Auction Service
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Five dead in dramatic Florida crash involving young drivers
Five people died early Saturday morning when a driver ran a red light and slammed into the victims’ car, the latest in a string of multiple-casualty car crashes involving young drivers nationwide. The crash happened around 12:30 a.m. at the I-95...
Tags: Riviera Beach, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Texas bus crash driver was in '98 fatal collision, reports say
As officials investigated a Texas charter bus crash that killed two people and left dozens of others injured, reports surfaced Friday that the driver of the bus had been involved in a fatal crash 15 years ago. Sue Taylor, 81, of Hurst, Texas, and Paula...
Tags: Prosecution, George W. Bush, Disasters and Accidents, Joe Arpaio, Transportation Accidents
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Warrant signed to extradite Las Vegas Strip shooting suspect
A governor's warrant has been signed to extradite the man suspected in a fatal shooting and subsequent crash on the Las Vegas Strip, officials said. Los Angeles County district attorney spokeswoman Jane Robison confirmed the governor's warrant had...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Regional Authority, Government, Ammar Harris
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