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Another high-speed police chase in the Hampton Roads of Virginia (VA) has ended tragically – with the death Saturday of Reginald M. Butler of Virginia Beach. Saturday’s chase was one of…
A store clerk with Rack Room Shoes in Greenville, North Carolina went bey7ond the call of duty when he followed a shoplifter out of his store. The clerk, 31-year-old Ralph Petway, was struck by the…
Teaser: My colleague, Emily Mapp Brannon, wrote an article on the Northeast North Carolina Injuryboard blog about a recent crash involving an SUV that sent 4 people top the hospital….
A motorcyclist named Todd Michael Sites was riding his 2006 Suzuki Motorcycle when, suddenly, he struck a 1995 Dodge Dakota. Sadly, Todd died as a result. My deepest condolences go out to…
Last week, a Durham man died tragically when a car jack failed and caused the car he was working under to fall on him. According to Durham Police, the 23 yr old Diego Esperanza Hernandez was working…
Saturday night, the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office received an emergency call regarding a pedestrian walking down US Highway 401. A deputy responded to the call, but, unfortunately, arrived on…
Kirk Patrick Giezey died Thursday when he was run over by a bulldozer at a Newport News construction site, the Daily Press reported. Giezey, 34, was helping clear a new road near the 200 block of…
In 2009, more than twice as many people have died in motorcycle crashes in South Hampton Roads than in all of 2008, according to The Virginian-Pilot. There have been 13 fatal motorcycle crashes…
Asbestos found in a Craven County community college building has forced it to close down recently. The highly toxic substance was found to be in the building’s old floor tile. Environmental tests…
The devastating effects of toxic Chinese drywall in Virginia (VA) have left numerous families with a home featuring unlivable conditions or a massive bill to remove and replace the lethal drywall…
Investigators believe two pit bulls dogs are responsible for the death of 20-year-old Carter Delaney, whose body was found in his Leesburg home, The Washington Post reported earlier this…
Investigators have determined that a Volkswagen Jetta was likely to be involved in the hit-and-run wreck that killed a moped rider last Sunday on U.S. 264, according to the State Highway Patrol….