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6 Killed When Small Plane Crashes, Bursts Into Flames in Field Near Southern California Airport

July 8, 2023
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MURRIETA, Calif.—Six people were killed when a small plane crashed and burst into flames in a field during the second of two landing attempts in fog at a Southern California airport before dawn Saturday, authorities said. The crash of the Cessna C550 business jet occurred around 4:15 a.m. in Murrieta, about 80 miles southeast of…

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Indian Authorities Arrests 3 Railway Officials Over the Train Crash That Killed More Than 290

July 7, 2023
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NEW DELHI—India’s federal crime agency Friday said it has arrested three railway officials in connection with one of the country’s deadliest train accidents that killed more than 290 people last month. The arrested men have been charged with culpable homicide without murder and destruction of evidence, a statement from the Central Bureau of Investigation said….

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8-Year-Old Girl in ‘Life-Threatening Condition’ After Deadly School Car Crash in Wimbledon

July 7, 2023
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LONDON—An 8-year-old girl is in a life-threatening condition in a hospital following a car crash at an elementary school in Wimbledon that claimed the life of another girl of the same age, London police said Friday. The Metropolitan Police also said a woman in her 40s is in critical condition following the crash Thursday on…

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Victims Identified After Fiery Plane Crash in South Carolina Resort Town Killed All 5 People on Board

July 6, 2023
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NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—Five people are dead after a single-engine plane crashed over the weekend in a South Carolina coastal resort town. Officials said Sunday’s fiery wreck near a golf course in North Myrtle Beach killed all four passengers and the pilot, The Myrtle Beach Sun News reported. The Monday update raised the death toll…

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Russian Fighter Jet Crashes Into the Pacific, and the Fate of the MiG-31’s 2 Crew Members Is Unknown

July 5, 2023
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MOSCOW—A Russian fighter jet crashed on Tuesday during a training mission off the country’s Pacific coast and the fate of its two crew members wasn’t immediately known. The Russian military said that the MiG-31 fell into the Avacha Bay on the southeastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. It said that rescue teams were searching for…

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Car Crashes Into a New Hampshire Restaurant and Injures Several Customers, Fire Department Says

July 3, 2023
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LACONIA, N.H.—A car crashed into a busy restaurant and injured several patrons in a lakeside town in New Hampshire Sunday afternoon, emergency officials said. The vehicle struck the Looney Bin Bar & Grill a little after 12:40 p.m. Firefighters who arrived on the scene found the car inside the restaurant, the Laconia Fire Department said…

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Man Convicted of Driving Into Fundraiser Crowd, Then Killing Mother Gets 2 Life Terms

June 29, 2023
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BLOOMSBURG, Pa.—A man convicted of driving into a fundraiser crowd in Pennsylvania last summer, killing one and injuring 19 others, then going home and bludgeoning his mother to death has been sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole. President Judge Gary Norton told Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes, 25, in Columbia County Court on…

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Man Fleeing Ohio Police With an Abducted Infant Crashes Into a Home, Killing the Child

June 28, 2023
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TIFFIN, Ohio—A man who abducted a 7-month-old child in Ohio crashed his car into a house while trying to flee from police, killing the infant and critically injuring himself. The crash in Tiffin occurred shortly before 4 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. The Wood County Sheriff’s Office had sent out an alert regarding the man—whose name…

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Pilot Killed When Small Plane Hits North Carolina Home, 3 Inside Unharmed, Officials Say

June 26, 2023
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SOUTHPORT, N.C.—A pilot was killed when a single-engine plane crashed into a home a few blocks from an airport in coastal North Carolina on Sunday, and three people in the home escaped without injury, officials said. Firefighters found the plane fully engulfed in flames, with the exterior of the home burning, too, Southport Fire Chief…

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Riders Plunge From a Derailed Roller Coaster in Sweden, Killing One and Injuring Several Others

June 26, 2023
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STOCKHOLM—A roller coaster train derailed in Stockholm on Sunday, sending some passengers plunging to the ground in an amusement park accident that left one dead and nine injured, police and park officials said. Witnesses described a chaotic scene at the Gröna Lund park as the front of the train appeared to jump off the tracks…

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