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Mar. 16, 2025

1 Dead, Multiple Sick From Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Linked to North Carolina State Fair

Photo: Patrick Sullivan/Times-News/APOne person has reportedly died and multiple people are ill due to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to a North Carolina state fair.Apress releasefrom the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday explained that the department, alongside local officials from Buncombe County and Henderson County, is investigating “multiple cases” of the disease reported in people who attended the N.C. Mountain State Fair in Fletcher, N.C. from Sept.

Mar. 16, 2025

1 Dead, Others Injured After a Car Crash Involving a 13-Year-Old in a Stolen Vehicle: Police

A 13-year-old boy allegedly stole a car and led police on a short chase before crashing into two other vehicles, resulting in the death of a 43-year-old woman, authorities said. The accident, which injured 10 — including the teen driver and two other juveniles — happened on Saturday afternoon, just northwest of Sacramento in Woodland, California, the Woodland Police Department said in astatement. “The officer attempted to pull the vehicle over and then pursued the car to the intersection of College and Court Streets,” the agency wrote.

Mar. 16, 2025

1 Dead, Over 40 Injured After Bus Overturns While Transporting N.Y. Students to Band Camp

At least one person is dead and over 40 others are injured following a rollover bus crash in New York state on Thursday, authorities said. The bus was carrying students from Farmingdale High School in Nassau County who were on their way to a music event for band camp in Greeley, Pennsylvania, when it crashed on Interstate 84 in Wawayanda in Orange County around 1:20 p.m. local time, according toABC affiliate WABCandCNN.

Mar. 16, 2025

1 Dead, Several Injured After Woman Trying to Parallel Park Crashes into Miami Restaurant: Police

Photo: Miami Beach Police Department One person has died and six others have been hospitalized after a woman crashed her car into an outdoor dining area of a Miami Beach restaurant Thursday night. The Miami Beach Police Departmentconfirmedthe incident in a statement on Twitter, announcing that the crash occurred on 22 Washington Ave. at around 6:03 p.m. Police say the woman, identified as “elderly,” was attempting to parallel park, “but accelerated onto the outdoor cafe area of the restaurant.

Mar. 16, 2025

1 Dead, Several Injured in N.Y.C. Fire Sparked by E-Bike's Lithium-Ion Battery

The fire broke out around 7 p.m. local time Sunday in a 10th-floor apartment on Bronx River Avenue in Soundview, fire officials said, according tothe Associated PressandFOX affiliate WNYW. Four others were treated for minor injuries, authorities said, per the AP and WNYW. Additionally, another two individuals sustainedserious, life-threatening injuriesas a result of the fire, a spokesperson for the New York City Fire Department told the AP. According to the AP and WNYW, an e-bike was found near the apartment’s entrance.