Officials say a 6-car commuter train collides with another train, killing at least one near DCWASHINGTON — Authorities say a six-car train has collided with another train near the Washington and Maryland border, killing at least one person. Washington fire spokesman Alan Etter says at least one person was killed, and this is developing into a “mass casualty event.” Metro officials say 6-car commuter train collides with another train, derails near WashingtonWASHINGTON — Metro officials say a six-car train has collided with another train and derailed near the Washington, D.C., and Maryland border. PGA official confirms wife of golfer Chris Smith killed, children critically injured in crashANGOLA, Ind. — The commissioner of the PGA Tour is confirming that the wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith was killed and two of his children were critically injured in a weekend accident in northern Indiana. Report: Wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith killed, 2 children severely injured in car crashANGOLA, Ind. — A newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash. Wife of pro golfer Chris Smith killed, 2 children severely injured in Indiana car wreckANGOLA, Ind. — Authorities say the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed and his children severely injured in a crash on Interstate 69 near Angola, Ind. Medical examiners: 10 bodies of doomed Air France jet identified as BraziliansSAO PAULO — Ten of 50 bodies recovered from the Air France flight that plunged into the Atlantic three weeks ago have been identified as Brazilians, medical examiners said. Federal investigators at site of deadly Illinois derailment say high water may have had a roleROCKFORD, Ill. — There was high water along the northern Illinois rail line where a freight train derailed, setting off a fiery explosion and killing one person, federal authorities said Sunday. Tour bus carrying semi-pro Canadian football team collides with SUV in Indiana; 1 killedANGOLA, Ind. — A tour bus carrying a semi-professional football team from Canada crashed into a sport utility vehicle in northeastern Indiana on Sunday, killing one person and injuring 14 others. Ill. train derailment explosion kills woman running for safety, hundreds evacuatedROCKFORD, Ill. — Railroad tank cars holding thousands of gallons of highly flammable ethanol derailed and exploded in flames, killing a 41-year-old woman as she tried to run to safety from a car stopped at a crossing. Fiery freight train derailment kills 1 northwest of Chicago, residents evacuatedROCKFORD, Ill. — Railroad tank cars holding thousands of gallons of highly flammable ethanol derailed and exploded in flames, killing a woman as she tried to run to safety from a car stopped at a crossing. 1 dead after fiery freight train derailment northwest of Chicago, area residents evacuatedROCKFORD, Ill. — A freight train hauling ethanol derailed and its tankers exploded, killing one person and triggering a fire that continued to burn early Saturday. 1 female dead from fiery train derailment northwest of ChicagoROCKFORD, Ill. — Authorities say one person is dead after a fiery freight train derailment northwest of Chicago. Freight train derails northwest of Chicago, area residents evacuatedROCKFORD, Ill. — A Canadian National freight train derailed, triggering an explosion Friday night that left at least two people critically injured and prompted officials to evacuate the area northwest of Chicago amid concerns more of the train’s cars might catch fire. Radio recordings from rescue helicopter reveal last seconds before crash in NM mountainsSANTA FE, N.M. — Moments before a helicopter crashed during a mountain rescue attempt, the pilot radioed to his wife — a state police dispatcher — and told her he was “going down.” Police say 2 Mich. men seriously injured by drunken driver while trying to rescue turtleHARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police in Michigan say two men were seriously injured when they were hit by a car as they tried to help a turtle crossing a road. Judge sets July 15 deadline for proposed settlements in Morgan Freeman lawsuit over car wreckJACKSON, Miss. — A federal judge says actor Morgan Freeman and the woman suing him over a car wreck should submit settlement proposals to the court by July 15. Air France says it will give financial advance to families of crash victimsPARIS — Air France focused on aiding families of victims from the crash of Flight 447, offering a first advance on compensation on Friday while investigators worked quietly to solve the mystery of what brought the jet down. American resident pleads guilty to causing death of Briton while driving in EnglandLONDON — A San Francisco man pleaded guilty Friday to causing the death of a woman in a head-on car crash when he veered onto the wrong side of the road in England. Air France says it will give $24,000 _ euro17,500 _ advance to families of crash victimsPARIS — Air France said Friday it would give about €17,500 ($24,000) as an advance to the families of the victims of the crash of Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. American man pleads guilty to causing death of Briton while driving in EnglandLONDON — A San Francisco man has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a woman killed in a head-on car crash in England. Air France says it will give $24,000 _ €17,500 _ advance to families of crash victimsPARIS — Air France said Friday it would give about euro17,500 ($24,000) as an advance to the families of the victims of the crash of Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. Air France says it will give €17,500 _ $24,000 _ advance to families of crash victimsPARIS — Air France said Friday it would give about €17,500 ($24,000) as an advance to the families of the victims of the crash of Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. Air France says it will give euro17,500 _ $24,000 _ advance to families of crash victimsPARIS — Air France said Friday it would give about euro17,500 ($24,000) as an advance to the families of the victims of the crash of Air France Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. Investigators find faulty tail rotor led to Canada helicopter crash that killed 17ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland — A faulty tail rotor was to blame for the helicopter crash off Canada’s east coast earlier this year that killed 17 people, federal investigators said Thursday. Japanese hiker lost in New Mexico dialed 911 repeatedly for help, but calls were misroutedALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A lost hiker who was killed in a helicopter crash after her rescue last week called 911 repeatedly, but was initially routed to non-emergency lines lacking the technology to help locate her, authorities said. Officials: Twin Cities computer executive died in plane crash at Minn. airportCRYSTAL, Minn. — Officials have identified the pilot of a small plane who was killed trying to land on a rainy night at a Minnesota airport. Experts: Autopsies on Air France victims suggest jet broke apart in the skiesSAO PAULO — Autopsies have revealed fractures in the legs, hips and arms of Air France Flight 447 victims, injuries that — along with the large pieces of wreckage pulled from the Atlantic — strongly suggest the plane broke up in the air, experts say. All-night evacuation over in Texas after train derailment spills hazardous chemicalsSCHULENBURG, Texas — Some residents of a Texas community had to spend the night away from their homes while crews contained hazardous chemicals from a derailed train. Brazil official to AP: Jet crash bodies show fractures; expert says could mean midair breakupSAO PAULO — Bodies recovered in the Air France disaster show multiple fractures in the legs, hips and arms, a Brazilian official said Wednesday. Experts said such injuries suggest the plane broke up in the air. Japanese hiker lost in New Mexico dialed 911 repeatedly for help, failed to reach dispatchersSANTA FE, N.M. — A Japanese hiker who became lost in the northern New Mexico mountains and later died in a crash of the helicopter that rescued her called 911 seven times before being connected to an emergency dispatcher. |
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