New Mexico boy pleads with 911 operator to send help after he allegedly shoots fatherNovember 5th, 2009 NM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in angerALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — "Just get a doctor over here!" the desperate 10-year-old boy begs a 911 operator.
Mexican mother reunited with baby allegedly stolen and sold by doctors who delivered herNovember 5th, 2009 Mexican mother reunited with allegedly sold babyMEXICO CITY — A 1-year-old girl is back with her mother a year after the Mexico City doctors who delivered her allegedly sold her to another woman. Authorities handed the baby to Vanessa Castillo on Thursday after tests proved she was the mother.
76-year-old man charged with hitting autistic boy who was having 'meltdown' in Wash. libraryOctober 15th, 2009 Mom says man hit her autistic boy in Wash. libraryPROSSER, Wash.
Blackhawk crash kills US service member, wounds 12 others at American base in IraqSeptember 20th, 2009 Blackhawk crash kills US service member in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says a Blackhawk helicopter has crashed in an American base in Iraq, killing 1 service member and wounding 12 others.
Attorney says late Calif. financier took meds for back pain, suicide claims are 'offensive'September 17th, 2009 Attorney: Calif. financier took meds for back painLOS ANGELES — A lawyer who represented a financier that died last weekend while facing charges of fraud says his late client was taking painkillers and any speculation that his death was a suicide is "offensive."
Los Angeles attorney David Schindler told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday that a hospital in Newport Beach told Danny Pang's family that he died of a heart attack.
Kennedy son pays tribute to dead senator, calls him guiding spirit in his lifeAugust 29th, 2009 Ted Kennedy Jr. lovingly memoralizes dad at MassBOSTON — Ted Kennedy Jr.
Family of victims in NY crash that killed 8 will campaign against drunken drivingAugust 6th, 2009 NY crash victims' kin to campaign vs DWIYONKERS, N.Y. — The family of two men killed in the "wrong-way crash" on New York's Taconic State Parkway say they'll use the tragedy to campaign against drunken driving.
FAA says 3 die in small plane crash near northwest Iowa town of Sheldon, destination unclearJune 24th, 2009 FAA says 3 die in small plane crash in NW IowaDES MOINES, Iowa — Authorities say three people died when a small plane crashed into a northwest Iowa road embankment. The Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine Piper 28 went down Tuesday morning about 50 miles southeast of Sioux Falls, S.D.
Philippine boy accidentally kills dad on Father's DayJune 22nd, 2009 MANILA - A 6-year-old boy accidentally shot dead his father and injured his mother in a Father's Day tragedy in the Philippines, police said Monday. Police officer Hermogenes Capili said the victim, Apolonio Pacioles, 45, was a soldier who had just come home after fighting Muslim rebels in the southern Philippines.
Japanese mother of hiker killed in helicopter crash arrives in NM to collect daughter's bodyJune 14th, 2009 Mother of hiker killed in crash arrives in NMALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The mother of a Japanese hiker killed in a helicopter crash in the northern New Mexico mountains has arrived in Albuquerque from Tokyo to collect her daughter's body.
Teen charged with murder in 2008 double-fatal crash steals another car, crashes it and diesMay 12th, 2009 Crash kills 17-year-old charged in 2008 deathsDETROIT — Authorities in Detroit say a 17-year-old accused of killing two women while driving a stolen U.S. Army van last year has died after crashing another stolen vehicle.
Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick's mother-in-law dies on his 25th wedding anniversaryMay 6th, 2009 Mass. gov's mother-in-law dies on 25th anniversaryBOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick's mother-in-law has died on his 25th wedding anniversary.
Reports: Bus crash kills at least 26 in UzbekistanMay 2nd, 2009 Reports: Bus crash kills at least 26 in UzbekistanMOSCOW — Russian news agencies are reporting the deaths of at least 26 people in a bus crash in a remote southwestern region of Uzbekistan. The reports say a bus with 50 people on board crashed into an excavator parked by the side of a highway in the former Soviet republic in Central Asia.
Report: Bus-truck crash in China's southwest kills at least 18, injures 22April 25th, 2009 Bus-truck crash in China's southwest kills 18BEIJING — A truck rear-ended a passenger bus, causing both vehicles to plunge down a hillside Saturday in China's southwest, killing at least 18 people and injuring 22, a state news agency said. The truck hit the bus after the bus driver slowed for warning signs set up where another truck hit a roadside barrier earlier, the Xinhua News Agency said.
10-vehicle crash on NJ Turnpike, one of nation's busiest highways, kills 5, injures severalApril 25th, 2009 10-vehicle NJ Turnpike crash kills 5, hurts moreMOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — A 10-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, one of the nation's most heavily trafficked highways, killed five people in one car and injured several others on Saturday afternoon.