8 Injured After Devastating Tornado Hits Small Kansas Town

Photo: Travis Heying/The Wichita Eagle/AP Eight people were injured on Tuesday night after a Tornado struck a town near Wichita, Kansas,according to multiple outlets. Eureka told a “direct hit” from the tornado, Greenwood County Emergency Management said in a tweet late Tuesday. The tornado struck at 7:30 p.m. local time, the Kansas Division of Emergency Management said. “Search and rescue efforts are underway and local officials are conducting damage assessments at this time,” the division tweeted.

8 Injured as 'Out-of-Control' Taxi Crashes Into NYC Restaurant: 'Patrons Started Running'

Photo: Steven Ferdman/Getty Eight people were injured Thursday afternoon when a taxi cab barreled into a restaurant in New York’s City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood, according to authorities. Patrons at Westville restaurant, between 53rd Street and 9th Avenue, “started running” and “heard a huge crash” when an “out-of-control taxi” went over the curb and slammed into the eatery around 12:40 p.m., accordingto WPIX reporter Andrew Ramosand the New York City Fire Department.

8 Inventors Who Were Killed by Their Own Inventions

Otto Lilienthal.Photo:ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Wikipedia’s record places Rush and theTitandirectly under naval architect Thomas Andrews and his maritime invention: theRMSTitanic. The shipbuilder died along with 1,500 other passengers when the boat crashed and sank to the seafloor in 1912. Unlike the debris of the boat he designed, Andrews' body was never found. Read more about Stockton Rush, Thomas Andrews and other tragic figures who add a disturbing layer to the phrase “meet your maker.

8 Killed in Shootings at 3 Atlanta-Area Massage Parlors, and 6 Victims Were Asian

Photo: Brynn Anderson/AP/Shutterstock Eight people were killed in shootings across three Atlanta-area massage parlors on Tuesday. Atlanta police officers responded to a “business robbery in progress call” at Gold Spa massage parlor on Tuesday around 5:47 p.m. local time and found three women dead from apparent gunshot wounds inside the establishment, Sgt. John Chafee of Atlanta Police Department’s Public Affairs Unit tells PEOPLE in a statement. While police were at the scene, they received reports that shots were being fired at another massage parlor, Fuji Spa, across the street.

8 Killed in Texas Crash When Suspected Human Smuggler Evading Police Collides Head-on with Couple's SUV

Jose and Isabel Lerma.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe Eight people were killed in a crash on a Texas highway when a driver suspected of carrying smuggled immigrants crashed into a SUV while trying to evade officers, according to authorities. The driver of the Honda Civic who authorities allege was involved in human smuggling was from Houston and trying to dodge Zavala County Sheriff’s Office deputies, according to Chris Olivarez, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety, the unit that is investigating the case.