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Operator error blamed for elevator incident that led to death of guide at former Colorado gold mine
An incident involving an elevator at a former Colorado gold mine that led to the death of a tour guide…
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North Carolina toddler dies while trapped under ice in freak sledding accident
A family’s idyllic day enjoying the newly fallen snow in North Carolina was shattered after their toddler son tragically died…
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Balloon drop pulls massive Lego display onto New Year’s Eve arcade revelers, injuring 10
A Lego display at a packed arcade in Massachusetts collapsed Tuesday afternoon when employees triggered a New Year’s balloon drop…
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Princess Cruises passenger dies after trying to jump overboard on way back to Florida
A woman aboard a cruise ship returning to Florida died Saturday when she tried to dive overboard — but instead…
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Family of Missouri teen Tyre Sampson who fell to his death from Orlando amusement park ride awarded $310M
The family of the Missouri teen who fell over 200 feet to his death while riding a Florida amusement park…
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8-year-old boy dies after ‘guardian’ statue falls on him at luxury Arizona hotel
An 8-year-old boy is dead after a “guardian” statue toppled over and crushed him at the luxurious Arizona Biltmore hotel…
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Car drives through Italian restaurant’s windows, sending brunch customers running
Jarring footage shows the moment a car slammed into a Georgia restaurant over the weekend while customers enjoyed their meals. Fresca Trattoria…
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Kentucky state senator, 76, dies after driving lawn mower into pool in freak accident: ‘A hard-fought battle’
A Kentucky state senator has died one month after a freak accident in which he fell into a swimming pool…
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Beloved chaplain among 7 dead in Georgia dock collapse
A well-established minister was identified as one of the seven people killed Saturday afternoon when a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia’s…
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9-year-old girl struck by window glass that plunged from 8-story NYC building as high winds battered area
A 9-year-old girl and a male relative were struck by falling window glass that was blown out of an eight-story…
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