What happened: A small, private plane aborted its landing but then hit a 60-foot utility pole and crashed in a flaming wreck, killing five people onboard and injuring two others. The crash occurred at Thomson-McDuffie Regional Airport, a small terminal with a 5,500-foot runway about 30 miles west of Augusta, GA. Onboard the Hawker Beechcraft…
What Happened The backseat passenger of a car in that was involved in a serious wreck is being charged with driving under the influence. Yes, you read that correctly – a passenger is being charged with driving under the influence. How is this even possible? Well, the passenger reportedly grabbed the steering wheel from the driver and caused the…
What Happened Police have determined that alcohol and speed were factors in horrific wreck on February 16, 2013 in Johnston County, North Carolina (NC). The crash occurred on westbound Josephine Road, just south of Clayton. The driver of the vehicle was 17-years-old and police estimate he was going 85 mph in a 45 mph zone….
What Happened In High Point, North Carolina (NC) an elderly man was struck and killed on Southbound 311 near the Eastchester exit. According to authorities the area was poorly it and the man was wearing dark clothing. They believe the man was hit by at least two cars but have not released any details of…
What happened: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for 2.3 million units of “Triaminic Syrup” and “Theraflu Warning Relief Syrups for Cough, Colds, and Fevers,” made by Novartis. The medicine (which is regulated by the FDA) itself is fine. It’s the child resistant packaging that is behind the recall. The…