Michigan man cutting tree with chain saw accidentally hits wife in neck, killing her

October 10th, 2009 Boy accidentally hanged while playing in Aztec, NMAZTEC, N.M. — Authorities in New Mexico say a 9-year-old boy is dead after accidentally hanging himself while playing on a hoist in his yard.

September 17th, 2009 Idaho woman impaled by tree limb recoveringKAMIAH, Idaho — An Idaho woman who was skewered in the neck by a tree limb while driving with her husband along the Lochsa River is recovering at home. KHQ-TV reports 20-year-old Michelle Childers and her husband, Daniel, were taking a recreational drive on a rural road Sept.

August 21st, 2009 Falling tree hits, kills OR Forest Service workerBAKER CITY, Ore. — A U.S. Forest Service employee is dead after being struck by a falling tree as he helped clean up a marijuana growing operation in eastern Oregon.

August 8th, 2009 Mich. police: Texas man used 5-month-old as shieldMONITOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police in Michigan say a man resisted arrest and used his 5-month-old niece as a shield — threatening to break her neck — before he was Tasered.

July 10th, 2009 Woman sitting on toilet accidentally shot in legTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities said a bullet from a gun that was accidentally dropped injured a Tampa woman sitting in a bathroom stall.

July 9th, 2009 Police: 5 die when train hits vehicle in MichiganCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police say an Amtrak train crashed into a vehicle near Detroit, killing all five people in the car.

July 5th, 2009 Texas teen says father wrapped chain around himTEXAS CITY, Texas — Authorities in Texas have accused a man of wrapping a 20-foot chain around his teenage son's neck and spraying him in the face with Mace. Texas City police arrested 48-year-old Ira Danner on Saturday and charged him with assault to a family member.

June 10th, 2009 Storm knocks over tree at White HouseWASHINGTON — Strong winds have knocked down a tree on the White House's North Lawn. The tree appeared to have been snapped off near its base during a storm Tuesday afternoon.

June 9th, 2009 Sheriff: Michigan mother kills 2 boys, herselfDELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Michigan sheriff says a Lansing-area woman apparently killed her two young sons before committing suicide.

May 13th, 2009 Michigan teacher spends 65 hours in treeROCKFORD, Mich. — David Buth is rewarding the tree-mendous fundraising efforts of his Michigan middle school students by spending 65 hours in a perch 40 feet above ground.

May 13th, 2009 65 hours in tree for Michigan teacherROCKFORD, Mich. — David Buth is rewarding the tree-mendous fundraising efforts of his Michigan middle school students by spending 65 hours in a perch 40 feet above ground.

May 9th, 2009 Boy killed, 2 others injured as tree falls on homeROSSVILLE, Ga. — A boy died and two other people were injured by a giant oak tree that toppled onto a home in northwest Georgia, nearly slicing the house in half, authorities said.

April 28th, 2009 Hawpe has bruised neck, will suit up TuesdayDENVER — Colorado Rockies outfielder Brad Hawpe has a bruise on the back of his neck after he was hit by a pickoff throw, but he will be in uniform for Tuesday night's game against the Padres. Hawpe was taken from the field in a cart with a brace around his neck after San Diego catcher Nick Hundley's throw to second base hit him in the sixth inning Monday night.

February 1st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Villagers in Orissa's Jajpur district tied a man to a tree for two days to punish him for beating his wife. Oriya language daily The Samaja reported Monday that Sagar Takiya, a resident of Phuljhar Jharana Sahi village, about 150 km from here, used to regularly beat his wife.

January 14th, 2009 KOLKATA - A man committed suicide by jumping in front of a speeding truck after chopping off his younger brother's head in a West Bengal town Thursday, the police said. The incident took place at Kanchrapara town under Bijpur police station in North 24 Parganas district on the fringes of Kolkata.