50 Vehicles Involved In Ohio Interstate Pileup
Interstate 90 in Lake County reopened all lanes early Friday morning in Lake County, more than 12 hours after a Thursday afternoon crash involving nearly 50 vehicles created havoc on the highway and seriously injured at least three people.
December 12, 2016
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Ohio
One By One, Vehicles Slide Into Each Other On Icy Montreal Hill
It didnt take much snow to create a scene amusing for some and unnerving for others in downtown Montreal this morning. One by one, buses, cars, a police cruiser and even snow-clearing vehicles slid down Côte du Beaver Hall toward Viger Street and collided with each other.
December 6, 2016
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Liability
Train Carrying 120 BMWs Derails; Rail Cars, Cargo And Tracks Damaged
Crews spent most of Monday morning and afternoon picking up totaled BMW cars after a train carrying the luxury automobiles derailed in Fairfield County on Sunday.
December 6, 2016
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South Carolina
Dakota Pipeline Permit Denied; Activists Celebrate Temporary Respite
Thousands of protesters in North Dakota celebrated after the federal government ruled against a controversial pipeline project but were mindful the fight is not over, as the company building the line said it had no plans for re-routing the pipe.
December 5, 2016
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North Dakota
GPS Devices In Leased Vehicles Aid In Loss Prevention, Fraud Investigation
A South Ogden woman has been charged with felony insurance fraud after she reported her Jeep Cherokee stolen and it was found at the bottom of a national forest ravine in Box Elder County.
December 5, 2016
Auto
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Fraud
Utah
Cheerleader Bus Crash In West Texas Kills One, Injures Seven
Authorities say a woman was killed and seven others were injured when a semitrailer crashed into a bus carrying a group of West Texas high school cheerleaders.
December 5, 2016
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Liability
Texas
Russian Resupply Ship Destroyed En Route To International Space Station
During what is normally a routine resupply run to the International Space Station on Thursday, Russian ground control lost contact with its delivery vehicle, the Progress MS-04, which has now been confirmed as destroyed.
December 2, 2016
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Man Grabs Bucket Of Gold Worth $1.6M From Armored Truck
A quick-moving crook capitalized on a 20-second window of distraction by armored truck guards in bustling midtown Manhattan to steal a bucket of gold flakes worth nearly $1.6 million, surveillance video obtained exclusively by NBC 4 New York shows.
November 30, 2016
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New York
Trucking Facility Blaze May Have Caused $1M In Damages
Damage to a Harmar trucking facility that burned to the ground Friday night could cost more than $1 million. Joe Luera, assistant chief at Allegheny Valley Volunteer Fire Company, said that figure could climb as the Allegheny County Fire Marshals office and insurance companies continue their investigation at Ideal Trucking.
November 29, 2016
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Property
Pennsylvania
Regulators, Fuel Trucking Companies Work To Reduce Spills On Alaskan Roads
Federal and state regulators in Alaska say theyre working to stem what has been a growing number of tanker-truck accidents in recent years -- including three big rollovers since September that dumped thousands of gallons of diesel fuel into woods and wetlands.
November 28, 2016
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Alaska
Kanyes Latest Act May Trigger Insurance Payout
Kanye West is dealing with a medical emergency, but theres a silver lining ... it may have saved him millions of dollars.
Kanye announced the cancellation of his tour 6 hours before he was handcuffed to a stretcher and hauled off to UCLA Medical Center for psychiatric evaluation.
November 23, 2016
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California
Kanye announced the cancellation of his tour 6 hours before he was handcuffed to a stretcher and hauled off to UCLA Medical Center for psychiatric evaluation.
Pawnee Residents File Class-Action Suit Against 27 Energy Companies Over Man-Made Earthquakes
Residents of a town hit by Oklahomas strongest earthquake have filed a class-action lawsuit against dozens of energy companies, accusing them of triggering destructive temblors by injecting wastewater from oil and gas production underground.
November 23, 2016
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Oklahoma
Chattanooga School Bus Crash Kills 6 Children, Injures 23
Woodmore Elementary School bus driver Johnthony Walker has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving, according to Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher.
November 22, 2016
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Tennessee
Catastrophic Potential In A Statewide Break Of The San Andreas Fault
For years, scientists believed the mighty San Andreasthe 800-mile-long fault running the length of California where the Pacific and North American plates meetcould only rupture in isolated sections.
November 21, 2016
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Catastrophe
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California
Teens Steal, Wreck Expensive Sports Cars From St. Peters Dealership
Four brand new, superfast, and expensive cars were ripped off from a St. Peters dealership early Friday morning. The suspects then crashed three of them, almost immediately.
November 10, 2016
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Missouri



