SALEM, Conn. - Connecticut state police say a 6-year-old boy has died in a wood chipper accident while helping his father on a landscaping job during school vacation week. Lt. J. Paul Vance says Jeffrey Bourgeois was putting a branch into the chipper Tuesday morning in Salem when it pulled...
- An experienced skydiver died while attempting a solo jump in central Texas, officials said.
Emergency responders were called to Texas Skydiving Center just after 4 p.m. Sunday after the accident, KXAN-TV, Austin, Texas, reported.
The unidentified man, who was in his 50s, was dead when first...
Enbridge says it has shut down an oil pipeline from Canada to the U.S. after a vehicle accident in Illinois killed two people early Saturday morning.
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According to TMZ, Jackass star Ryan Dunn died earlier this morning in a car accident in Pennsylvania. The actor, who turned 34 on June 11th, appeared in all of the Jackass movies as well as the TV show that ran from 2000-2002. He also starred in Bam Margera's 2003 film Haggard.
Dunn and an...
A 9-year-old boy is in serious condition at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto after being hit by a car Friday afternoon.
Paramedics said the accident, in which the boy was pinned to a wall by a vehicle, happened around 4:30 p.m. on Sesame Street near Pharmacy Avenue and Huntingwood...
A teenager is dead after all-terrain vehicle accident in western Newfoundland late Tuesday afternoon.
The RCMP in St. George's said the teen,15, fell from his ATV while making turn near the community's Rec Plex.
Police said emergency services told them the boy died from injuries in the fall...
A 27-year-old man is dead after a construction site accident in Toronto's west end.
The man, who has not been identified, was reportedly killed by a falling steel beam at a housing development located near Weston Road and Sheppard Avenue West.
The accident occurred at about 1:45 p.m.
The...
Three students received minor injures after a school bus collision in Embrun, southeast of Ottawa, on Monday afternoon.
The injured students were treated at the scene and sent home.
The accident happened just after 3 p.m. It's believed one bus rear-ended another.
Each bus was carrying about...
-- Injuries from a bicycle accident could change a NASA astronaut's duties on Space Shuttle Discovery, the agency said in a statement.
Mission Specialist Tim Kopra was injured in a bicycle accident Saturday, NASA said. The agency said he "will be OK," but did not release further details, citing...
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A mini-school bus carrying nine children crashed into the side of a bank in Brooklyn Tuesday morning.
The accident happened around 7:45 a.m. on the corner of Avenue U and West 6th...
A dog rushes to save his owner when a freak accident leaves the cyclist paralyzed from the chest down.
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A flood at a coal mine in China's Sichuan province trapped 28 workers Sunday, state media reported.
Thirteen people made it safely to the surface after an accident at the Batian Coal Mine in Neijiang, safety officials told the state-run Xinhua news agency.
The accident occurred around 11 a.m...
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The impact of an airbag that deployed during a three-car accident is being credited with saving the life of a man, police say, dislodging a raisin that he was choking on while driving.
Richard Silvia, 53, an oil tank...
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TONAWANDA, N.Y. - Authorities tell News 4, one body was inside the black Chevy pickup truck that was pulled from the canal.
Crews pulled a body and a vehicle from the water, Monday morning. Tire tracks tell part of the story...
Turkey makes fans, trouble in Ill.
LAKE BLUFF, Ill., A turkey has been making trouble for motorists in a suburban Chicago community but residents said they have become fond of the local bird celebrity.
Jackie Gronau, 26, whose parents own gift store Peg Ann Kompany in Lake Bluff, Ill., said...
28 die in China coal mine
XI'AN, China, The owner of a northwestern China coal mine where 28 miners died in an accident was taken into custody Sunday, police said.
The miners were working in a shaft at Xiaonangou coal mine in Shaanxi province when the accident occurred Saturday night, Xinhua...
Deputy allegedly faked accident
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., (UPI) -- Authorities in Florida said a deputy suspended on a theft accusation is now facing charges of grand theft and insurance fraud.
The Broward County Sheriff's Office said Shawn Barber, 43, who was suspended without pay in December...
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The car sped off the highway, went through the guardrail, rolled down a cliff, bounced off a tree and finally shuddered to a stop. A passing motorist, who had witnessed the entire accident, helped the...
The Lovely Bracelet
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The Lovely Bracelet
A lady walks into Tiffany's. She browses around, spots a beautiful diamond bracelet and walks over to inspect it. As she bends over to look more closely, she inadvertently...