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U.S. State Department warns travelers of violence in Mexico
Although the number of U.S. citizens killed in Mexico this year is on the decline, the U.S. State Department has again issued a detailed travel warning for visitors to the country. The state-by-state assessment urges travelers to "defer non-essential...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Tourism and Leisure, Mexico, Travel Alerts, Trips and Vacations
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Helicopter explodes in Corona while refueling, 1 dead
L.A. NOWFederal investigators were trying to determine Monday what caused a deadly helicopter explosion in Corona.... -
Texas grand jury refuses to indict driver in train crash
HOUSTON -- West Texas grand jurors on Wednesday decided not to indict the driver of a parade float struck by a train, killing four veterans last fall. Midland County prosecutor Eric Kalenak told the Los Angeles Times that he presented the case along...
Tags: Witnesses, Trials, Motorvehicle Accidents, Union Pacific Corporation, Prosecution
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Reverse-thrust controls on ferry failed, captain tells NTSB
NEW YORK -- The captain of a commuter ferry that slammed into a Manhattan dock, leaving two passengers with critical head injuries, told investigators Thursday that the controls that are supposed to slow the boat failed as it approached the pier. The...
Tags: Flu, Witnesses, Disasters and Accidents, Prosecution, Injuries and Wounds
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Luxury party train between SoCal and Vegas: En route in 2013?
Travelers headed to Las Vegas for some weekend fun may soon be able to begin their debauchery five hours earlier, if a proposed passenger train line between Southern California and Sin City materializes as planned next year. Las Vegas Railway Express...
Tags: Personal Service, Railway Transportation, Eva Longoria, Union Pacific Railroad, Trips and Vacations
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Jenni Rivera memorial service Wednesday at the Gibson Amphitheatre
Mexican American singer-songwriter Jenni Rivera, who died along with six other people when their Lear jet 25 crashed near Iturbide, Mexico, on Dec. 9, will receive a public memorial Wednesday at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk. The...
Tags: Human Interest, Jenni Rivera
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For busy holiday travel season, Florida is hot [Google+ Hangout]
Americans reportedly plan to travel in big numbers this holiday season, setting new records in Southern California and the state at large. But the hottest Christmas destinations are in the Sunshine State, not the Golden State. Orlando beat out New...
Tags: New Year's Day, Holiday Vacations, Holidays, Fort Lauderdale, Trips and Vacations
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Holiday travel numbers expected to break record in California
Thanks partly to an improving economy, the number of travelers leaving town during the Christmas and New Year's holidays is expected to set a new record for Southern California and the state. Nearly 11.7 million Californians are expected to travel at...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Holidays, Holiday Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Oregon bus crash involved 'black ice' conditions, lawyer alleges
An attorney for the company involved in last month's bus plunge in east Oregon said "it is believed black ice was a significant factor” in the accident that killed nine people and injured 38. In addition, bus driver Haeng Kyu Hwang was rested at...
Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Transportation, Sports, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Kendo
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Regulators to review Boeing 787 Dreamliner's design, assembly
Days after a fire was discovered on a Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner that had just landed in Boston, U.S. regulators announced plans for a sweeping review of the plane’s design and assembly processes. The announcement came Friday at a news conference...
Tags: Boeing Co., Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, National Transportation Safety Board
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Texas grand jury to examine deadly veterans' float-vs.-train crash
A grand jury is expected to determine whether charges should be filed in the Nov. 15 train crash in Midland, Texas, that killed four wounded veterans riding a parade float. Investigators are still picking through the particulars of what happened...
Tags: Justice System, Union Pacific Corporation, Injuries and Wounds, Crime, Law and Justice, National Transportation Safety Board
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Jenni Rivera memorial will be 'graduation into heaven,' brother says
L.A. NOWJenni Rivera's brother said he hopes a public memorial set for Wednesday will mark her "graduation into heaven." Rivera and six other people aboard a Learjet 25 were killed when it crashed near Iturbide, Mexico, earlier this month. Mexican authorities.......
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