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Chicago
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

CPS student killed, two others wounded near Edgewater high school

Three Senn High School students, ages 15–16, were shot near the school on West Thorndale Avenue; 16-year-old Daveon Gibson was killed.
#traffic-collision
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

Pedestrian, 67, who died after vehicle crashed into building Wednesday was inside a store: Toronto Police | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

Pedestrian, 67, who died after vehicle crashed into building Wednesday was inside a store: Toronto Police | CBC News

US news
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Fire at Oakham home kills 1

A fatal house fire at 67 Skyline Drive in Oakham killed the home's sole resident amid extreme winter conditions that impeded firefighting efforts.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Man (43) who rammed van into gates, causing niece's death, after cocaine and alcohol bender is jailed for five years

Danny O'Donoghue, intoxicated on alcohol and cocaine, rammed gates with his vehicle, killing his 21-year-old niece Marguerita O'Rourke and was jailed for five years.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

19-year-old killed in snowy Maine crash

A 19-year-old Connecticut woman died Saturday following a crash on a snowy Maine highway, authorities said. Maine State Police identified the teen as Joamaliz Orozco, an East Hartford resident. Shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday, troopers responded to a crash on the Falmouth Spur near the on-ramp to Interstate 295 North in Falmouth, State Police said. The car, a white 2013 Subaru Impreza, had reportedly gone off the road and crashed into the guardrail.
US news
#road-traffic-collision
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago
UK news

Young farmer (20) killed in St Stephen's Day crash will 'pick up GAA jersey for final time' as club pays touching tribute

fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago
UK news

Young farmer (20) killed in St Stephen's Day crash will 'pick up GAA jersey for final time' as club pays touching tribute

fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Man mauled to death by roommate's dog on Staten Island: cops amNewYork

Police on Staten Island are investigating after a man was killed after apparently being mauled to death by his roommate's dog. Officers from the 122nd Precinct rushed to 608 New Dorp Lane, near Miller Field in New Dorp, just after 4 p.m. on Jan. 18 after receiving a 911 call reporting a vicious animal attack. Upon arrival, cops discovered the victim, a 59-year-old man, who was unconscious and unresponsive, covered in blood with dog bites across his entire body.
New York City
#road-collision
#motorcycle-crash
San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Fatal shooting in San Francisco's Mission District

A person was fatally shot near 16th Street and San Bruno Avenue in San Francisco’s Mission District and died at scene; no further details released.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Man killed in police crash near London Bridge named as 'devoted' father

David Clark, an Australian father, died after being struck by a Met police vehicle responding to an emergency call in south London; the IOPC is investigating.
#avalanche
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

12-Year-Old Skier Dies After Getting Wedged in Avalanche Barrier in Austria - SnowBrains

fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
California

Mammoth ski patroller dies, resort's second patroller death this year

Ski patroller Cole Murphy, 30, died from injuries sustained during an avalanche while conducting avalanche mitigation patrol at Mammoth Mountain.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
California

Ski patroller dies from injuries in Mammoth Mountain avalanche, officials say

One of two ski patrollers injured in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain died; the other is hospitalized following successful surgery.
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago
Snowboarding

12-Year-Old Skier Dies After Getting Wedged in Avalanche Barrier in Austria - SnowBrains

California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

California mother who survived 17-vehicle pileup crash amid extremely dense fog thankful to be alive

Dense fog with 10 to 15 foot visibility caused a 17-vehicle pileup on Highway 99 near Fresno, killing one man and injuring multiple others.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Man dies in Oakland traffic collision, second driver arrested

Collision on Oakport Street in East Oakland killed a 55-year-old man; reportedly unlicensed westbound Altima driver was arrested and the crash remains under investigation.
#mississauga
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

1 dead, 4 injured after residential apartment fire in Mississauga, emergency responders say | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

1 dead, 4 injured after residential apartment fire in Mississauga, emergency responders say | CBC News

#house-fire
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Man dead after industrial accident in Vaughan | CBC News

A man is dead after an industrial accident in Vaughan on Thursday, said York police. Officers responded to an accident around noon on Thursday on Applewood Crescent, police said in an emailed statement. A man was pronounced dead at the scene after being assessed by paramedics on site. Police said the Ministry of Labour is investigating the incident.
Canada news
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Pilot killed in Provincetown crash identified as Attleboro resident

A 60-year-old pilot, Christopher Burroughs of Attleboro, died when his private plane crashed and caught fire at Provincetown Municipal Airport.
#skiing-accident
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Police Calling for Witnesses in Fatal Ski Collision Between Adult and Child at Ischgl-Samnaun at Swiss Austrian Border - SnowBrains

A 68-year-old German skier died after a collision or near-collision with a child on slope No. 69 in the Samnaun/Ischgl ski area; witnesses sought.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

School Teacher Dies in Front of Students in Tragic Ski Accident in Austrian Ski Resort - SnowBrains

A 64-year-old Czech teacher died after veering off piste and crashing into a tree at Nassfeld during a school ski trip; students witnessed the fall.
fromSnowBrains
2 weeks ago
Snowboarding

Police Calling for Witnesses in Fatal Ski Collision Between Adult and Child at Ischgl-Samnaun at Swiss Austrian Border - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

School Teacher Dies in Front of Students in Tragic Ski Accident in Austrian Ski Resort - SnowBrains

California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

One of the Hikers Who Died on Mount Baldy This Week Was a Student at Santa Clara University

A 19-year-old Santa Clara University freshman, Marcus Muench Casanova, died after a 500-foot fall on Mount Baldy's Devil's Backbone; two other bodies were found nearby.
California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Rollover Crash on I-280 in Daly City Kills One Passenger, a Second Occupant Trapped

A single-car crash on northbound Interstate 280 in Daly City killed an older rear-seat passenger and trapped another occupant; lanes closed near Serramonte Boulevard.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Man dies in San Jose crash on Highway 101

A 59-year-old man died after his Dodge van drifted off northbound Highway 101 and crashed into a sound wall north of Lawrence Expressway.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Man dead after fire at North York retirement home | CBC News

An elderly man in his 80s died after a fire at a North York retirement residence on Finch Avenue West; cause under investigation.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Major winter storm sweeps across Nordic states DW 12/27/2025

Post-Christmas storm Johannes swept the Nordics, killing one, cutting power to tens of thousands, downing trees, disrupting transport, and producing near-hurricane winds.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Man dies after fire at block of flats in east London just days before Christmas

A man died after a fire at Priory Court estate in east London; two people evacuated, fire extinguished by 8:15am and cause is under investigation.
#train-accident
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Man killed in fatal scooter collision with 2 minivans in Brooklyn

An electric scooter rider died after slamming into two minivans in Brooklyn, cops announced Monday. Ilya Perloff, 41, was maneuvering his electronic, stand-up scooter west along Fillmore Avenue when he collided with a 2015 Toyota Sienna traveling north on E. 38th Street in Marine Park around 11:51 a.m. Sunday, cops said. The impact sent the victim flying, first into the Sienna minivan before striking a Chrysler minivan parked nearby,
US news
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Man dies after being hit by train near Oakland BART station

A man was struck and killed by a BART train near Fruitvale station, prompting station closure, Green Line service suspension, and an active investigation.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Los Gatos: Motorist dies after Tesla crashes into tree, bursts into flames

A driver died when their Tesla Model 3 swerved off northbound Highway 17, hit a tree and became fully engulfed in flames.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Investigation under way after man (50s) dies in swimming tragedy in Longford leisure centre

"Gardaí and emergency services responded to medical incident which occurred at a sports facility in Longford town today, Monday December 8 at approximately 10.40am," said a garda spokesperson. "A man, aged in his 50s, was taken to the Regional Hospital Mullingar where he was pronounced deceased. The Health and Safety Authority has been notified (and) the local Coroner has been informed. "A post-mortem examination will take place in due course, the results of which will determine the course of the investigation."
Miscellaneous
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

Tragic Start to the Ski Season at Sweden's Are Resort as 20-Year-Old Dies Minutes After Opening - SnowBrains

A 20-year-old man died after a serious accident minutes after Åre Resort opened for the ski season; police treat the death as an accident.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

One person dies in South San Francisco apartment fire Monday morning

Firefighters responded around 4 a.m. to reports of a fire alarm and smoke at the complex on the 500 block of Baden Avenue, according to a news release from the South San Francisco Police Department. Upon arrival, firefighters found that one unit was entirely engulfed by flame. The rest of the building was evacuated. Firefighters then worked to extinguish the burning unit and put out the fire quickly, authorities said. Damage to the unit was limited.
San Francisco
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Motorcyclist dies in fatal crash that temporarily closed I-80 lanes in Berkeley

Fatal motorcycle crash on I-80 near Berkeley caused an eight-mile traffic backup between Emeryville and Richmond; motorcyclist died after crossing the center divide.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Police investigate after one dies in Norwood shooting

A man died from a gunshot wound following a Saturday shooting in Norwood; authorities are investigating and say the public is not at risk.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Dead woman found in burning Bronx building

A four-alarm fire at 1520 Sheridan Ave. in the Bronx killed a 73-year-old woman, injured firefighters and police, displaced families, and is under investigation.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

24-year-old dead after crash in Yarmouth

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, their loved ones, and all who are grieving during this very difficult time,
US news
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Victoria line suspended as person killed by train in central London

A person died after being hit by a Victoria line train at Green Park; Victoria line services suspended between Warren Street and Brixton with delays.
#workplace-accident
fromNew York Daily News
2 months ago

Man, 38, fatally struck by train in southern Brooklyn

A 38-year-old man was fatally struck by a train on Tuesday that was pulling into a Brooklyn subway station. The victim was on the track bed as a southbound N train was pulling into the Kings Highway station around 5:54 p.m. near Kings Highway and W. Seventh St. in Gravesend. The conductor failed to stop in time and struck the man, cops said.
New York City
New York City
fromQNS
2 months ago

Senior woman found dead after fire at her Queensbridge Houses apartment in LIC: FDNY - QNS

An 86-year-old woman died after a sixth-floor apartment fire at Queensbridge South; FDNY marshals are investigating the cause.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Woman dies following house fire in Toronto | CBC News

An 84-year-old woman died from life-threatening injuries after a Toronto house fire; firefighters rescued her and contained the blaze while the cause remains under investigation.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Brampton man dies in Highway 401 crash near Woodstock, Ont. | CBC News

A 26-year-old Brampton man is dead after a crash on Highway 401 involving two commercial vehicles east of Woodstock, Ont., police say. Emergency crews were called to the two-vehicle crash in the eastbound lanes of the highway at Oxford Road 29 in Drumbo at around 7 a.m., according to Ontario Provincial Police. When emergency crews arrived, they discovered that one commercial vehicle had rear-ended another commercial vehicle.
Toronto
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

1 person killed, 2 hospitalized after car crashes into Central Mass. home

A car drove into a Leicester garage, killing one person trapped under the vehicle and injuring two others; the driver remained and authorities are investigating.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Sister of man killed in hit-and-run tells driver in court: 'You left my brother to die like a dog'

A disqualified driver, Danny Connors, killed James Forde, 56, in a hit-and-run; the victim's sister confronted the defendant at sentencing.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Redwood City police officers fatally shoot man holding gun

Officers fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at them after firing into a sidewalk; he died at a hospital and agencies are investigating.
#brampton
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Woman dead after pick-up truck crashes in Scarborough industrial area | CBC News

One woman is dead after a collision in Scarborough Wednesday evening, Toronto police say. The collision happened just before 7 p.m. near Markham Road and Finch Avenue E., when a pick-up truck crashed in an industrial area, police said on X, formerly Twitter. A woman died on the scene, police say. A man was taken to the hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries, according to paramedics. Police are asking witnesses to contact them.
Toronto
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Driver dies, dog survives after vehicle goes over side of Santa Cruz Wharf in high surf

A dramatic scene unfolded at the Santa Cruz Wharf over the weekend when a vehicle went off the edge of the pier and into the water, sparking a frantic rescue effort that ended with authorities recovering a body and a dog. Witnesses reported seeing the vehicle break through the wooden railing at 9:44 a.m. Sunday. When firefighters arrived, they found the damaged section about two-thirds away from the start of the wharf.
California
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Inter keeper involved in crash, 81-year-old dies

Martínéz, 27, was driving to Inter's training ground in Appiano Gentile when at 9:43 a.m. on a provincial road in Fenegrò, Como, Italy, when the car struck a man in an electric wheelchair that had crossed into his lane, the police report said. Martínéz stopped at the scene and called the emergency services, with an ambulance and a helicopter arriving minutes later, but attempts to revive the man were unsuccessful.
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World news
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'There's deep sadness in Cootehill' - Irish man killed in mining explosion in Australia

Ambrose 'Ambie' McMullen from Cootehill died in an underground explosion at the Endeavor mine in Cobar, New South Wales.
California
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago

Scotts Valley Man's Body Pulled from Van that Drove Off Santa Cruz Wharf into Bay

A van broke through Santa Cruz Wharf guardrails and plunged into 30-foot ocean water; the 65-year-old driver, William Westerman, died and a dog was rescued.
#flooding
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
2 months ago

Authorities identify man killed after vehicle plunged off Santa Cruz Wharf

SANTA CRUZ The victim of a Sunday morning crash at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf that resulted in a vehicle driving through the railing and into the Monterey Bay has been identified as William Westerman, 65, of Scotts Valley. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office confirmed Westerman's identity Monday afternoon. On Monday, lilies had been placed at the spot on the wharf where the vehicle drove through the railing and a crew from the city of Santa Cruz was working to repair the damage.
California
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Police manhunt as victim, in his 20, stabbed to death in south London

A man in his 20s was fatally stabbed near Hither Green Lane; police are investigating and the area remains cordoned with increased patrols.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Man fleeing immigration agents is fatally struck by a vehicle on a Virginia highway

A 24-year-old Honduran immigrant, Josué Castro Rivera, died after fleeing ICE, attempting to cross I-264 in Norfolk, and being struck by a passing vehicle.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

San Jose: Two-car crash leaves one person dead

A collision near Foxworthy and Jarvis in south San Jose killed one driver and left the other with life-threatening injuries; Foxworthy Avenue was closed for investigation.
US news
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

'Total devastation': Deadly fire kills 1, destroys historic Hawaii hotel

A fire destroyed the Wild Ginger Hotel in Hilo, killing one person, displacing guests, and rendering the century-old building a total loss.
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