51 h. ago False active shooter report at U.S. Naval Academy leaves 1 injured

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A false report of an active shooter at the U.S. Naval Academy led to one person being injured at the Maryland military college, officials said. The person injured was airlifted to a hospital on Thursday and was in stable condition, Lt. Naweed Lemar, the spokesperson for the base that hosts the academy, […]

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68 h. ago 1 person hurt as officials clear U.S. Naval Academy building after reports of threats

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The United States Naval Academy in Maryland was put on lockdown Thursday and a building was cleared in response to reports of threats made to the military school, and one person was injured, officials said. The person injured was airlifted to a hospital and was in stable condition, Lt. Naweed Lemar, the […]

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4 d. ago Winnipeg high school staff, students urged to avoid forest after encounter

A Grade 9 Winnipeg student was injured after an encounter with a homeless person during a phys-ed class outing in a forest on Tuesday.

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4 d. ago Explosions heard in Lithuania’s capital after railcars loaded with liquefied gas catch fire

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Powerful explosions were heard in the suburbs of Lithuania’s capital Wednesday morning after several railcars loaded with liquefied gas caught fire, authorities said. One person was injured, according to the fire and rescue department. Columns of smoke were visible across Vilnius and residents in the area were warned to stay indoors. […]

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1 week ago Two small planes collide midair at an airport in Colorado, killing 1 person and injuring 3

FORT MORGAN, Colo. — One person was killed and three were injured when two small planes collided midair as they tried to land at an airport in northeastern Colorado, authorities said. A Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 collided Sunday morning while trying to land at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration […]

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1 week ago One hurt, six arrested, one sought after shooting in downtown London

London police were asking for the public’s help as they investigated a shooting near downtown’s busy bar district that left one person injured. It was about 3 a.m. on Sunday – on a weekend when post-secondary students who frequent Richmond Row returned to London en masse – when London police say they received “multiple reports” […]

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2 w. ago Homicide investigation underway after one person found dead in Vaughan

Police say they are investigating after a person was found dead at a home in Vaughan. York Regional Police say they responded to a report of an injured person at a house in the city just north of Toronto around 1 a.m. Saturday. They say the victim died on scene, and that there is no […]

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2 w. ago Hwy. 401 crash in Etobicoke leaves 1 dead, 3 seriously injured

Police are appealing to public for witnesses and information related to a collision that left one person dead and three seriously injured in Etobicoke. Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to the scene of a collision involving multiple vehicles on eastbound Hwy. 401 near Dixon Rd. at 1:15 a.m. Saturday. OPP says a Ministry of […]

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4 w. ago Danish train moving at ‘relatively high speed’ when hit farm truck: police

Copenhagen (AFP) — Danish police said Saturday that an express train that hit a farm truck killing one person and injuring 27 was travelling at a “relatively high speed” when the collision happened. The drivers of the train and the truck are both among the critically injured from Friday’s accident on a railway crossing at […]

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