A Wendell woman died in a head-on collision in Raleigh Thursday, police said. Amanda Lee Denton, 24, was killed in the wreck at Buffaloe and Forestville roads around 9:30 p.m., police said. She was not wearing a seat belt. View Larger Map Two people were also injured. An update on their condition was…
Massey Energy Company, a mining company based in Richmond, Virginia (VA), has settled another wrongful death case following the Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia (WV) last spring. Some information on the legal settlement was outlined in the company’s annual report. While the details aren’t known, the company has said that it was…
Sherwin Williams, a well-known paint-manufacturing company, states that it plans to argue how lead paint is not to blame for a Mississippi (MS) boy’s disabilities. The paint manufacturer has a court date set, and will go before the Mississippi Supreme Court next month in hopes of overturning a $7 million verdict rendered last year by…
A young man of only 22 was electrocuted Monday in an accident at the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport in Laurel, Missouri (MS). He was a member of a work crew from Meridian-based Woodall Electric Inc. and was contracted to do some runway lighting work at the airport when he suffered an electric shock. I always hate…
Recently, North Carolina coordinated statewide St. Patrick’s Day Booze It or Lose It Campaign and many drivers who mistakenly got behind the wheel after drinking alcohol found themselves stopped at many of the drunk-driving checkpoints that were set up. I am sure that this reduced the amount of serious injuries and drunk driver deaths that…