Counselors to be available at Texas school after girl dies, another injured in awning collapse

October 8th, 2009 Girl, 5, killed when school cabinet falls on herWACO, Texas — A large open cabinet with children playing inside toppled on a 5-year-old girl at a Texas middle school, killing her. The accident occurred Wednesday in the gymnasium at G.L.

October 3rd, 2009 Texas golfer dies trying to retrieve stray ballRICHARDSON, Texas — A Texas golfer has died after he fell over an embankment while trying to retrieve his golf ball. Richardson police Sgt.

September 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The condition of two students injured in a stampede in a government school in north east Delhi Thursday remained critical Friday, an official said. "Two patients still remain critical.

August 29th, 2009 Report cites structural problems in awning's fallBRIDGEPORT, Texas — A preliminary report has determined that inefficient structural supports and weather factors contributed to the collapse of a northern Texas town's storefront awning that killed a teenager and injured another. Bridgeport City Engineer Konstantine Bakintas said in his report released Friday that the awning hadn't shown signs of distress before it collapsed Tuesday, a calm summer day, so it apparently was a tragic accident.

August 27th, 2009 School grieves for teen killed in awning collapseBRIDGEPORT, Texas — Friends left flowers, pictures, teddy bears and messages at a makeshift memorial Wednesday inside a Texas high school after one teenager died and another was injured when a storefront awning fell on them. Counselors were available at the 600-student high school, where classes had started for the year just a day before Tuesday's accident.

August 26th, 2009 Counselors on hand at Texas school after teen diesBRIDGEPORT, Texas — A makeshift memorial of flowers, pictures, teddy bears and messages grew inside a north Texas high school Wednesday, after one teenager died and another was injured when a downtown storefront awning fell on them. Superintendent Eddie Bland said he talked to the high school staff Wednesday morning.

August 26th, 2009 1 dead, 1 injured in north Texas awning collapseDALLAS — A concrete-and-aluminum awning collapsed Tuesday outside a north Texas gym, killing a teenage girl and injuring another as they jogged past, authorities said. The awning fell outside the Club Barbells Gym in Bridgeport.

August 24th, 2009 Coast Guard says girl swept to sea by wave diesEDGARTOWN, Mass. — The Coast Guard says three people were rescued at Acadia National Park in Maine and no others are believed to be missing after a large wave washed over a crowd watching the surf.

August 20th, 2009 NY teen pulls brake after school bus driver diesNEW YORK — A 16-year-old camp counselor in New York is being hailed as a hero for stopping a school bus carrying nine children after the driver collapsed behind the wheel and died. Rachel Guzy, who's 16 but doesn't know how to drive, jumped into the driver's seat and pulled the emergency brake.

July 22nd, 2009 RANCHI - A seven-year-old girl died in a school near Ranchi after falling into a bucket full of hot daal (pulses) prepared for the midday meal, an official said Wednesday. Afsari Parveen, a class one student was standing in a queue waiting for the midday meal to be served.

July 22nd, 2009 RANCHI - A seven-year-old girl was killed when she fell into a cauldron of hot food cooked for students in a Jharkhand school, an official said Wednesday. Class I student Afsari Parveen was in a queue waiting for the midday meal to be served when someone pushed her from behind, an education department official said.

July 17th, 2009 Deadly collapse of Madonna stage investigatedMARSEILLE, France — Prosecutors have opened a manslaughter investigation in the collapse of a stage being built for a weekend concert by Madonna that killed two people, an official said Friday. Eight other people were injured in Thursday's accident in the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, one of them in critical condition and four in serious condition, officials said.

July 15th, 2009 California girl dies after being hit by boatHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — An autopsy is expected to be performed Wednesday on an 11-year-old girl who died after being hit by a boat while participating in a junior lifeguard training exercise off Huntington Beach.

June 27th, 2009 Child burned in Mexico fire dies at Ohio hospitalCINCINNATI — Officials at an Ohio hospital say a 3-year-old girl being treated for injuries sustained in a fire at a day care center in Mexico has died. Officials at Cincinnati's Shriners Hospital for Children say the 3-year-old girl died Friday afternoon.

June 11th, 2009 Scaffolding collapses in Texas, 2 fall to deathsAUSTIN, Texas — Fire officials say two workers fell to their deaths after scaffolding collapsed at a construction project in Austin, Texas. Battalion Chief Harry Evans said another man was hospitalized but the extent of his injuries was not known.