CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia animal shelter put out an urgent plea for people to foster its dogs after a vehicle plowed into its building Wednesday, shelter officials said. The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association said on Facebook that a rental truck struck the building as workers were cleaning. One dog’s leg was injured. A photo […]
Only in the dystopian reality of the American public school system could you be penalized for sporting the country’s flag on your own vehicle. But Cameron Blasek, a student at East Central High School in St. Leon, Indiana, faced just such an issue when, after deciding over the summer to start flying the American flag […]
After a collision Friday sent her truck dangling off the Clark Memorial Bridge in Louisville, Kentucky, a first responder was lowered by a crane to rescue the truck driver. The crash, which happened at around 12:04 p.m., left the Sysco truck, hanging precariously off the side of the bridge. “She held it together like a […]
Federal agents on Tuesday said the man accused of stealing a Maryland-owned tow truck and leading police on a wild chase is in the country illegally. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it wants to take custody of Flavio Cesar Lanuza, 27, from Nicaragua, after the suspect was arrested in Montgomery County Friday, according to a […]
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The driver of a stolen tow truck led police on a chase through Maryland on Friday, using the vehicle to break through a barricade of law enforcement vehicles and ram private cars that got in its way. Troopers from the College Park barrack responded to a report of a stolen State […]
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A Florida Highway Patrol trooper and a truck driver were killed Friday after the trooper followed a reckless driver who made an illegal U-turn into the opposite direction of Interstate 95, officials said. The suspect initially got away and was chased by other troopers and deputies until he crashed into […]
A 60-year-old woman was rescued from inside a garbage truck by firefighters in Manchester, New Hampshire, but not before being compacted. The garbage truck on Monday picked up a dumpster and emptied it into the truck’s trash compactor. The victim, who was not named by authorities, was buried within the pile of trash. The truck […]
At least two people were hospitalized after an Amtrak train derailed when it hit a truck carrying milk in a rural area in northeastern Colorado. The crash happened at around 10 p.m. Monday near Keenesburg, a town of about 1,300 people roughly 35 miles (56 kilometers) northeast of Denver, Amtrak said. The Colorado State Patrol […]
Florida Man Friday is your much-needed break from the serious news, and this week we have the guy who took himself out with the garbage, the craziest psychiatrist in St. Petersburg, and the Utah Man who brought a knife to a gunfight. Let us begin as we always do […]
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