Four people sustained injuries after a truck caught fire at a waste facility in Pickering on Tuesday. The incident happened at a GFL Environmental Inc. site at 1070 Toy Ave., just south of Highway 401 and east of Brock Road. Durham Regional Police Service said that that they were called to the facility, which handles liquid and special waste, at around 2:40 p.m. Once on scene, crews located a GFL truck that had “combusted” as well as four people who were injured, police said. Two of...
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The owner of a Michigan company that exploded in March, killing a 19-year-old and injuring a firefighter, was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Thursday, after authorities received an alert that he attempted to leave the country with a one-way ticket to Hong Kong. The Clinton Township Police Department said during a press conference Friday morning that Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select...
MORNING NEWSBREAK | Monday brought one of the deadliest days in memory for law enforcement officers in the South. Eight were shot, including four fatally, in east Charlotte as a U.S. Marshals task force tried to serve a warrant at a residence. The suspect fired at them, was shot and died in the front yard. […]
Around 1:30 p.m., the U.S. Marshals Task Force went to serve a warrant in the 5000 block of Galway Drive for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Four members of law enforcement were shot and killed and four were wounded while they attempted to serve two warrants in Charlotte, North Carolina, police said Monday.
Hong Kong’s housing minister has defended an estimated HK$4.39 billion price tag for managing 30,000 temporary flats which are planned for the city, saying this would cover maintenance, cleaning, and other amenities. The units will be part of the Light Public Housing (LPH) scheme, which aims to boost the city’s short-term housing supply by providing […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Four law enforcement officers were killed, and four other officers were wounded by a suspect opening fire in a warrant-related gunfight in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon. The shooting began when a U.S. Marshals Task Force attempted to serve a warrant for firearm possession by a convicted felon. During a Monday evening press briefing, authorities said the recipient of the warrant was the one who initially opened fire. That suspect, who was later identified as...
President Joe Biden released a statement following the deadly shooting that killed four law enforcement officers and injured four other officers in Charlotte.
Oklahoma's governor says tornadoes that tore through Oklahoma and flattened buildings in one rural town have killed at least four people. One man was also killed in Iowa.
LONDON >> A teenager was killed and four others, including two police officers, were hospitalized after a man with a sword went on a stabbing rampage in northeast London early this morning, authorities said.
BEIJING >> Heavy rainstorms that swept across southern China over the weekend killed at least four people in riverside cities, while a search was underway for 10 others missing, state media said Monday.