Man falls from scaffold, dies in Edinburg
Another in hospital with serious injuriesThe Edinburg Police Department responded to a scaffold incident Tuesday morning that left a 45-year-old man dead and sent a 51-year-old man to the hospital with serious injuries. The agency says in a news release that police responded just before 9:30 a.m. to the 1200 block of East Canton Road in reference to two men who fell from a scaffold while working on a building undergoing renovation. Police are not immediately releasing additional information pending notification of next of kin. OSHA has been notified and the investigation is ongoing, police say.
myrgv.comHPD officer suffers minor injuries after suspected intoxicated driver slams into patrol car
HPD officer suffers minor injuries after suspected drunk driver slams into patrol carHOUSTON – A Houston police officer suffered minor injuries after a suspected intoxicated driver crashed into his police cruiser early Sunday. The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. on the Southwest Freeway, near Kirby Drive. The officer was blocking lanes on the freeway with his patrol car when the driver, traveling at a high rate of speed, rear-ended the unit, officials said. The driver, a juvenile, was arrested and charged on scene.
Man seriously injured after exchanging gunfire with Chicago cops who stopped his car in Rogers Park, police say
Yellow police tape was strung across Lunt Avenue on busy Clark Street. To the west, tape blocked off Lunt at Ravenswood where Metra trains stopped at the platform above. Officers directed passengers getting off the train to go around the scene.
chicagotribune.comAt least ten dead, multiple injuries in Oregon college shooting
A shooter at Umpqua Community College in Oregon has killed 10 and critically injured more than a dozen others. CBS News homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues and former FBI Assistant Director Ron Hosko spoke to CBSN about the attack.
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