Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘authorities’

Reno police say 9 people killed in Reno air crash (AP)

Reno police say 9 people killed in Reno air crash 
    (AP)

AP - The death toll in the terrifying crash of a World War II-era plane during a Reno air race has risen to at least nine people, including the pilot and eight spectators, authorities said Saturday.[Read more...]

With tears and emotion, Americans mark September 11 (Reuters)

With tears and emotion, Americans mark September 11 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Americans on Sunday remembered the horror of September 11, 2001, and the nearly 3,000 people who died in the hijacked plane attacks as authorities worked to ensure the emotional 10th anniversary was peaceful.[Read more...]

Americans mark 10th anniversary of September 11 attacks (Reuters)

Americans mark 10th anniversary of September 11 attacks 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Americans Sunday remembered the horror of September 11, 2001, and the nearly 3,000 people who died in the hijacked plane attacks as authorities worked to ensure the emotional 10th anniversary was peaceful.[Read more...]

Three People Sought In 9/11 Anniversary Plot

Three People Sought In 9/11 Anniversary Plot

Federal investigators searched for three people Friday in connection with a possible al Qaeda bomb plot timed to the days surrounding the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Authorities identified the individuals after searching through hundreds of flight logs and other records. Investigators said they believed at least one suspect is in the [...]

Two dead as wildfires scorch Texas, Perry back home (Reuters)

Two dead as wildfires scorch Texas, Perry back home 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Sixty separate wildfires, whipped by winds as Tropical Storm Lee passed, burned across parched Texas on Monday, destroying hundreds of homes and leaving at least two people dead, authorities said.[Read more...]

Two dead in Texas wildfires, Perry to return (Reuters)

Two dead in Texas wildfires, Perry to return 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Sixty separate wildfires, whipped by strong gusts of wind spawned by Tropical Storm Lee as it moved north, burned across Texas on Monday, destroying homes and leaving at least two people dead, authorities said.[Read more...]

Chile air force plane presumed crashed, 21 aboard (Reuters)

Chile air force plane presumed crashed, 21 aboard 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - A Chilean air force plane with 21 people aboard was presumed to have crashed in the Pacific Ocean on Friday after it disappeared near the remote Juan Fernandez islands, authorities said.[Read more...]

Irene begins destructive run, kills 3 in NC, Va. (AP)

Irene begins destructive run, kills 3 in NC, Va. 
    (AP)

AP - Hurricane Irene opened its assault on the Eastern Seaboard on Saturday by lashing the North Carolina coast with wind as strong as 115 mph and pounding shoreline homes with waves. Farther north, authorities readied a massive shutdown of trains and airports, with 2 million people ordered out of the way.[Read more...]

Facebook and Twitter to help police track riots

Facebook and Twitter to help police track riots

Police struggled to keep track of riots as they were arranged on social netorks Photo: GETTY By Christopher Willaims, Technology Correspondent 5:00PM BST 25 Aug 2011 Comments The firms suggested that [...]

Authorities checking suspicious package in DC (Reuters)

Authorities checking suspicious package in DC 
    (Reuters)

Reuters - Authorities said on Friday they were checking a suspicious package with an unknown powdery substance at an office building several blocks from the U.S. Capitol complex in downtown Washington.[Read more...]

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