Posts by Y@DminG
Court Proceedings Advance in Deadly Shooting on Film Set
A film-industry weapons supervisor made her first formal court appearance Friday on a felony charge in the shooting death of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin on the set of a Western movie. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed’s attorney said his client will … Source: Claims Journal
Read More5 Dead, Including Patient, in Medical Flight Crash in Nevada
STAGECOACH, Nev. (AP) — All five people aboard a medical transport flight, including a patient, were killed in a plane crash Friday night in northern Nevada, according to an air ambulance company. The Lyon County Sheriff’s office said authorities began … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFederal Judge Mulling Further Sanctions Against Hurricane Damage Law Firm
A federal judge in New Orleans has called owners of McClenny Moseley & Associates back into his courtroom again, this time to decide if the law firm should be sanctioned — and if so, how much — for making misrepresentations … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFirst Zantac Cancer Risk Trial in Calif. Postponed Five Months
The first scheduled trial over claims that GSK Plc’s heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, which had been set to begin Monday, has been postponed by five months. The case, brought by California resident James Goetz in Alameda County Superior Court, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreWinter Storms Ravage US from California to Northern Plains
Dangerous winter weather trapped drivers on icy roads, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands and grounded multiple flights from California through the northern Plains on Thursday. For the first time since 1989, the National Weather Service issued a blizzard … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMaryland Mulls Ending Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Time Limits
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers are considering ending the state’s statute of limitations for when lawsuits can be filed against institutions related to child sexual abuse, though the state’s courts are likely to decide whether such a change in … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMore Bodies Found in China Mine Collapse, 48 Remain Missing
ALXA LEAGUE, China (AP) — Rescuers with backhoes and bulldozers dug through tons of earth and rubble Thursday for 48 people missing after a landslide buried an open-pit mine in northern China. State broadcaster CCTV reported that the confirmed death … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTeen Volleyball Player Pinned Between Cars, Loses Legs
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A teenage volleyball player from Tennessee had both of her legs amputated after an accident caused by a speeding St. Louis motorist who violated his bond conditions on earlier charges more than 50 times, according to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreToxic Wastewater from Ohio Train Derailment Headed to Texas
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) _ Toxic wastewater used to extinguish a fire following a train derailment in Ohio is headed to a Houston suburb for disposal. “I and my office heard today that `firefighting water’ from the East Palestine, Ohio, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNTSB: Train Crew Got Safety Alert Just Before Derailment
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The crew operating a freight train that derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, did not receive a critical warning about an overheated axle until just before dozens of cars went off the tracks, federal safety investigators … Source: Claims Journal
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