Washington bridge collapse closes main I-5 route from Mexico to Canada
Posted by: PrairieDogPress
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 08:50:11 -0700 | disasters-news
An oversized truck hit the Skagit River Bridge ceiling steel beams Thursday around 7:00 p.m., causing that section of the bridge to buckle and collapse, and sending cars into the freezing water below, authorities said. Three people were subsequently retrieved...
Do gun and drug texts and emails show Trayvon Martin deserved to die?(opinion)
Posted by: Eileen Kersey
Sanford :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 08:35:47 -0700 | disasters-news
In February 2012 George Zimmerman, a security operative, shot dead Trayvon Martin. Trayvon was 17-years-old and George 28. In Florida, where the killing took place, a law on shooting in events deemed self-defense meant that George Zimmerman did not initially...
Body of missing 10 year old found in a park in Minnesota
Posted by: George Vieto
St Paul :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 02:55:08 -0700 | disasters-news
St. Paul Minnesota. Search crews recovered the deceased body of a 10 year old boy named Mohamed Fofand who was among four children from a St. Louis Minnesota Elementary School who fell down 30 feet at Lilydale Regional Park after...
Florida man who knew slain Boston Marathon suspect killed during questioning
Posted by: Nathan Salant
Orlando :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 09:17:54 -0700 | disasters-news
A man linked to Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the slain suspect in last month's fatal bombing of the Boston Marathon, was shot and killed Wednesday as he was being questioned by investigators in Orlando, Fla. A federal law enforcement official said Ibragim...
Witnesses say truck struck I-5 bridge in Washington state before collapse
Posted by: neelamnaz
Mount Vernon :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 08:53:47 -0700 | disasters-news
NEWS HAPPEN IN WASHINGTON WRITTEN BY: NEELAM NAZ DATE: MAY24,2013 A man was struck by lightning in Luzerne County Thursday night. It happened just after 9 p.m. on Saint Mary’s Road in Dorrance Township. The man was taken to the...
Bridge collapse into Skagit river - USA
Posted by: hmtis
Washougal :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 08:33:09 -0700 | disasters-news
The collapse in happened on the bit of Interstate 5 over the Skagit River, around the range of 60 miles north of Seattle. Three people were sent to the healing facility after a bit of an Interstate 5 interstate scaffold...
Police: Man taking pictures of children in Worcester, Mass.
Posted by: Hafsasikander
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 02:50:04 -0700 | disasters-news
Matt Tebo says it happened on Tuesday. "Once they figured out what was going on they ran home quick to tell mother," he said. Children along Park Lane told their parents someone pulled up in a black sedan and snapped...
Obama's new guideline for Drone attacks
Posted by: usmansafi
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 05:24:35 -0700 | disasters-news
President Barack Obama laid out new guidelines for drone strikes and launched a fresh bid to close Guantanamo, warning that a "perpetual" US war on terror would be self-defeating. Obama told Americans their country was at a crossroads, and must...
Girl, 12, who hanged herself in her bedroom.
Posted by: mashfaq90
Quogue :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 07:46:44 -0700 | disasters-news
A 12-year-old woman World Health Organization killed herself once relentless on-line bullying was branded a slut and told she gave the impression of she had Downs Syndrome, her family has claimed. Gabrielle Molina's 15-year-old sister found the young woman hanging...
Collapse part of one of bridges over River Skajt in Washington
Posted by: Fury60
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 07:09:29 -0700 | disasters-news
News from the U.S. state of Washington, informed the collapse of part of one of the bridges that pass over the River "Skajt" which led to the fall of some vehicles and persons in the waters of the river. The...
A woman protest against drone attack during Obama speech
Posted by: rsa76
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 09:00:47 -0700 | disasters-news
WASHINGTON : A woman name Medea Benjamin protest against drone attack during Obama speech when he was justifying drone attacks. She interfere three during the address of Obama. She asked Obma whether Guantanamo bay jail will be closed? She asked...
Obama defends drone strikes
Posted by: rsa76
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 09:00:47 -0700 | disasters-news
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Thursday justified the controversial drone strikes, saying they are a legal method, effective and necessary in the fight against terrorism, but admitted that attacks these devices are not a panacea, and expressed pain by...
Barack Obama has said he intends to close the prison at Guantanamo
Posted by: rsa76
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 09:00:47 -0700 | disasters-news
U.S. President Barack Obama delivered a speech at the National Institute of Safety before an audience of students. The main themes of the speech was the situation with the closure of Guantánamo, the use of drones by security and the...
Washington : The bridge over the river falls , vehicles and people fell into the water
Posted by: rsa76
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 07:19:19 -0700 | disasters-news
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - The highway bridge that crosses Interstate 5 in Mount Vernon Skagit River collapsed on Thursday and caused vehicles and people fell into the water, police said Thursday state. The fall of the four-lane bridge occurred about...
UPDATE: two dead, one injured in south Merced shooting
Source: Merced Sun-Star
Merced :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:26:46 -0700 | disasters-news
The second homicide victim died while being transported to a Modesto-area hospital for his injuries...The third victim, a Latino male in his late 50s, was taken to a Merced hospital for treatment...West said the shooter walked from the 1100 block...
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