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Recovery efforts are slowed as water that doused the wreckage turns to ice...Huffstutter 2:47 PM PST, February 14, 2009 Steven Chealander of the National Transportation Safety Board said in a news conference today that it would take at least three or...
Tags: Steven Chealander, Newark-to-Buffalo, National Transportation Safety Board, Buffalo Niagara International Airport, plane crashed, Continental Connection, Steve Chealander, N.Y, commuter plane, connection flight
School officials evacuated an elementary school Thursday morning for several minutes after a student brought what looked like hand grenade to school. No one was injured in the evacuation at Oakwood Terrace Elementary, 700 Ranger Road...Students and faculty...
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Passengers aboard Catalina plane crashed ID'd Coroner officials identified a 49-year-old man and 25-year-old woman as the passengers aboard a small plane that crashed in Catalina Thursday. The Orange County Register Los Angeles...
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Brazil (AP) Investigators probing an Amazon plane crash that killed 24 people recovered the plane's cockpit recorder, Brazil's Air Force said Monday, as thousands of people packed a gymnasium to mourn the victims. A survivor who swam from the flooding...
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Even though she was 4 years old at the time, Deborah Gouin remembers it like it was yesterday. "My mother would listen to this light brown Zenith radio every morning to see if the school was closed," she said of her childhood in snowy Michigan.
Tags: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, plane crashed, Roger Peterson, big bopper, music died, Iowa, Richardson
The actor playing Buddy Holly in a new Australian musical is wary about the show opening on the 50th anniversary of the late legend's death. The Buddy Holly Story opens on Tuesday in Sydney, 50 years to the day that the 22-year-old Holly died in a plane...
Tags: Buddy Holly Story, Ritchie Valens, 50th anniversary, J.P. Richardson, plane crashed, big bopper
Juanita Faust went to the Surf Ballroom on Feb. 3, 1959, mostly to see the Big Bopper. "The song 'Chantilly Lace' was really popular," said Faust, of Britt, Iowa. Faust is the aunt of Dubuque resident Teri Murphy and the sister of Mary Jo Gulick, of La...
Tags: Buddy Holly, Iowa, music died, plane crashed, Ritchie Valens, Winter Dance Party Tour, J.P., 50th anniversary, Clear Lake, Richardson
Debbie Hersman, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board...Just the day before, a pilot reported the smell of smoke in the cockpit after the weather radar failed. Wednesday in Washington, D.C., about its staff's report on the tragedy. Just...
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Marcus Schrenker, a financial manager and pilot who faces separate charges in Indiana on suspicion of defrauding investors, was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury. Federal prosecutors allege he communicated a false distress message from his private...
Tags: Marcus Schrenker, Indiana, indiana financial, plane crashed, Florida Panhandle, mental competent
A group of top air crash investigators will later today listen to what were likely to have been the last words from the crew of the Air New Zealand A320 jet that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea last November. Five New Zealanders and two Germans died...
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