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Mar. 16, 2025

3 Workers Dead from 70-Ft. Fall as Scaffolding Collapses at Construction Site in Charlotte, N.C.

Photo: Charlotte Fire Department/Twitter Three workers died when scaffolding collapsed at a construction site in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday. The victims fell about 70 feet when the scaffolding — a temporary structure usually made from metal poles and wood planks used for access to buildings under construction — came apart, according to NBC affiliateWCNC. The outlet said the victims were not publicly identified but were ages 26, 43, and 54, citing officials.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Wounded, Including 4-Year-Old Girl, During Shooting in Times Square

Photo: David Dee Delgado/Getty Images Three people, including a 4-year-old girl, were wounded in a shooting in New York City’s Times Square on Saturday evening, New York Police Department Commissioner Dermot Shea said in anews briefing. According to Shea, the shooting apparently stemmed from a dispute between a group of men during which at least one person pulled out a gun around 5 p.m. local time near 45th Street and 7th Avenue.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Years and 300 Miles Later, Texas Family Reunited with Lost Dog

Photo:Friends of the Animal Village/Facebook Friends of the Animal Village/Facebook This story getstwo paws up! A family in Texas had the surprise of a lifetime when one of their dogs who’d gone missing three years ago was recently found safe and sound. In July 2020, Rex and Britnee Smith had the perfect family unit in Little Rock, Arkansas with their daughter, just 5 years old at the time, and their two pit bulls, Jack and Jill.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Years Before She Died, Hillary Clinton's Best Friend Emotionally Helped Nominate Her for President

All eyes were on Betsy Ebeling as she choked up on the second night of the 2016 Democratic National Convention. A delegate from Illinois, Ebeling, whodied on Sunday at 72, was on hand to announce the vote totals for her childhood best friendHillary Clinton, a fixture in her life for decades ever since the two met as sixth graders in Park Ridge, Illinois. “Hello fellow Democrats. On this historic, wonderful day, in honor of Dorothy and Hugh’s daughter, and my sweet friend — I know you’re watching — this one’s for you, Hill,” Ebeling said on July 26, 2016, her voice catching with emotion.

Mar. 16, 2025

3 Young Boys Shot and Killed by Dad Had Strong Bond: ‘Always Encouraging Each Other’

Doerman boys.Photo:Chad Doerman/Facebook Chad Doerman/Facebook The Doerman brothers, 7, 4, and 3, were inseparable. “I would see them at the ball park,” Kristen Bennett, president of the New Richmond Youth Sports Association of New Richmond, Ohio, tells PEOPLE. “They were always playing with each other,” she says. “They got along so well. They were always encouraging each other.” She remembers how the oldest brother, 7, who was learning how to play baseball, would try to make the middle brother, 4, who was still playing T-ball, feel better if he didn’t hit the ball.