US, Canada unveil rules to boost oil train safety – WLS-TV
WLS-TVUS, Canada unveil rules to boost oil train safetyWLS-TVA catastrophic accident two years ago in Quebec that killed dozens of people and numerous other derailments, wrecks and fires including some recently in Illinois, prompted Weisner, Barrington…
Woman dies after pedestrian accident in Kapolei – KHON2
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Woman dies after pedestrian accident in Kapolei
KHON2 According to police, a woman in her 70s was hit by a red truck near the intersection of Kamaaha Avenue while walking in a marked crosswalk. Police say the 56-year-old driver stopped to render aid. The HPD’s spokesperson says the woman is an area … Police investigate fatal pedestrian accident in KapoleiHawaii News Now Woman, 70, in marked crosswalk killed in Kapolei accidentHonolulu Star-Advertiser |
Leaders disciplined after fatal 2014 artillery accident – ArmyTimes.com
ArmyTimes.comLeaders disciplined after fatal 2014 artillery accidentArmyTimes.comThe Army has disciplined five leaders after a training accident last year at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, killed one soldier and injured seven others. The leaders disciplin…
Breen’s license plate reader bill passes House – Suburban Life Publications
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Breen’s license plate reader bill passes House
Suburban Life Publications House Bill 3289 passed by a vote of 75-24 with eight members not voting. The technology is already in use in Illinois and without regulation, Breen said, adding it has been used to record attendees of gun shows and mosques. “By ensuring the disposal of … |
Breen’s license plate reader bill passes House – Suburban Life Publications
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Breen’s license plate reader bill passes House
Suburban Life Publications House Bill 3289 passed by a vote of 75-24 with eight members not voting. The technology is already in use in Illinois and without regulation, Breen said, adding it has been used to record attendees of gun shows and mosques. “By ensuring the disposal of … |
I-55 sign dedicated to Pontiac officer killed by drunk driver – Bloomington Pantagraph
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I-55 sign dedicated to Pontiac officer killed by drunk driver
Bloomington Pantagraph Sean Smoot of the Illinois Police Benevolent and Protective Association said more than 100 officers nationwide died in the line of duty last year and “most of these were killed in traffic accidents,” while assisting motorists, writing tickets or … |
1 teen dead after Santee accident – San Diego 6
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1 teen dead after Santee accident
San Diego 6 UPDATE: After the fatal accident near West Hills High School, people are wondering if there will be any additions of stop signs or intersections on Mast Boulevard. In response, Santee Mayor Randy Voepel said, “It’s been a very low incident intersection.”. |
Police identify Pedestrian killed in semi accident in Dubuque – KWQC-TV6
KWQC-TV6Police identify Pedestrian killed in semi accident in DubuqueKWQC-TV6Police identify Pedestrian killed in semi accident in Dubuque. A woman was struck by a semi at the intersection of Dodge and Locusts streets. By Marcia Lense Published: April …
Safer Oil-Train Cars, Brakes Mandated Two Years After Quebec – Bloomberg
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Safer Oil-Train Cars, Brakes Mandated Two Years After Quebec
Bloomberg Accidents — including four this year in the U.S. and Canada — have shaken the towns and cities bisected by the trains, which can stretch for over 100 cars filled with more than 3 million gallons of oil. “This stronger, safer, more robust tank car … Bill Introduced in Senate to Protect Residents from Oil Train AccidentsHNN Huntingtonnews.net Obama Administration Leaves Explosive Oil Trains on Rails for YearsCenter for Biological Diversity (press release) US, Canadian regulators to announce new oil train safety standardsCentre Daily Times |
White applauds students’ organ donor efforts – Bloomington Pantagraph
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White applauds students’ organ donor efforts
Bloomington Pantagraph NORMAL — Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White on Thursday thanked the family and friends of two Illinois State University students who died in accidents for keeping their legacy alive by encouraging others to join them in becoming organ donors. |




