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17 Injured as Scaffold Collapses Onto Bus in Harlem
ngel Franco/The New York TimesA construction accident showered scaffolding and bricks onto a city bus in Harlem Tuesday morning. Updated, 11:07 am | Seventeen people were injured when a building scaffold collapsed
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:35A
FDNY: Scaffolding collapses, hits bus
The FDNY said one person refused medical attention and the others are being treated after the accident Tuesday morning. Fire officials say the injured may be a combination of passengers, bystanders and workers. The bus was headed west on 125th Street
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:34A
History made tonight as new Pembury Hospital fully opens
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Updated: 09/20/2011 11:34A
Bill to let bigger rigs on interstates advances
WASHINGTON — It still has a long road to travel before becoming law, but legislation allowing big rigs rumbling down Maine's side roads to get back on the interstate highway advanced in the Senate today.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:34A
Federal court ruling could undermine SB 1070
In a 1986 ruling, the 9th Circuit had upheld the legality of that Phoenix law, calling it "a reasonable, time, place and manner regulation which preserved the city streets for safe and peaceful use by motorists when the streets are open to traffic.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:33A
Court strikes down municipal anti-solicitation law
"That's one of the problems with all of these laws: They try to inhibit First Amendment protections in public streets,' Viramontes said. He said there are other ways cities can deal with traffic problems caused by day laborers.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:33A
US Housing Starts Fall 5%; IATA Lifts Industry Outlook
US court overthrew Chevron injunction against Ecuador court verdict. GE announced new customer agreements worth more than $3 billion. US indexes traded higher ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting today. Traders are optimistic that the Fed
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:33A
Man Injured When Car Plows into Vacant Building
caught fire when the car erupted in flames. The car was totally destroyed and the building suffered serious damage. Traffic was stopped in both directions on Highway 231/431 for a considerable amount of time while the crash site was cleaned up.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:33A
Fort Polk to hold force protection exercise
be alarmed if you hear sirens and see first responder and law enforcement vehicles in the vicinity of the exercise. Incoming and outgoing installation traffic should expect access control point closures and delays for the duration of the exercise.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:33A
Lucky escape for A1 motorist
The driver of a silver Mazda 323, a man from Manchester, had to hurdle the crash barrier at the side of the carriageway to avoid a lorry as he stopped to change a tyre on the hard shoulder of the northbound carriageway. He was looking for a spare tyre
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:33A
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