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1 dead in crash after motorcycles go wrong way on Bay Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A passenger on a motorcycle died Sunday night after a collision involving multiple vehicles amid a wave of motorbikes and all-terrain vehicles driving the wrong direction on the Bay Bridge in California. Multiple videos posted online and shared by news outlets showed dozens of...
U.S. team sure of continuing in America's Cup after capsize
U.S. challenger American Magic is assessing the extent of damage to its racing yacht Patriot, which capsized and came close to sinking during racing Sunday in the America’s Cup challenger series. Skipper Terry Hutchinson said American Magic is confident of making repairs and being able to continue in the...
Kremlin critic Navalny detained after landing in Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was arrested Sunday at a Moscow airport as he tried to enter the country from Germany, where he had spent five months recovering from nerve agent poisoning that he blames on the Kremlin. Navalny's detention at passport control in Moscow’s...
90-year-old man killed while trying to cross highway
STAUNTON, Va. (AP) — A 90-year-old Virginia man is dead after he was hit by a car while trying to cross a highway, authorities said. State police said the accident happened shortly before 7:30 p.m. Saturday (Jan. 16) on Jefferson Highway in Staunton. Howard A. Tillou died after being taken to University of...
3 killed, 1 hurt in western Utah rollover accident
MILLARD COUNTY, Utah (AP) — Authorities in Utah say three people were killed and a fourth person injured when a vehicle rolled over during an accident on a gravel road near the Nevada border. An off-duty Millard County Sheriff's Office deputy encountered the surviving victim on the side of the road...
5 bridges face work on Interstate 93 in Hooksett, Manchester
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Repair work is starting on five bridges on Interstate 93 southbound in Hooksett and Manchester, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation said. The work includes repairs to concrete decks and guardrails, and replacement of deck expansion joints. The department says bridges at...
Indonesian teams find more bodies from quake that killed 78
MAMUJU, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers on Sunday retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a strong earthquake, raising the death toll to 78, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods. More heavy equipment reached the...
Cargo ship sinks in the Black Sea; 3 dead, 6 rescued
ISTANBUL (AP) — A cargo ship sank off Turkey's Black Sea coast on Sunday, leaving at least three people dead, Turkish authorities said. Six others were rescued. The transport ministry said the Palau-flagged ship named Arvin had anchored off the port of Bartin in northern Turkey due to bad weather, before...
Police: Gunshot victim crashes into New Haven building, dies
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A shooting victim crashed a car into a building in New Haven after he had been mortally wounded, police said. Officers responding to gunshots at around 8:30 p.m. Saturday found a car crashed into a commercial building on Grand Avenue, the New Haven Police Department said in a...
Police: Arrest made in killing initially tied to car wreck
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Road rage was the suspected motive in a fatal shooting of a man initially believed to have died due to a Tucson car crash, police said Saturday. Dallas Combs, 40, was jailed in lieu of $1 million bond after being arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in the Jan. 4 death of...
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