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Overdose Deaths: The silent crisis facing new Indiana mothers
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (432+ words) INDIANA " A stark new report from the Indiana Maternal Mortality Review Commission reveals that substance use is now the leading cause of death for women in the year following childbirth. The data suggests that for many Hoosier mothers, the joy…...
Dirt biker killed in Norwich crash on Taftville-Occum Road, police say
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (149+ words) NORWICH - A dirt bike rider died after a crash on Taftville-Occum Road on Sunday afternoon, police said. In a release, Norwich Police Lt. Stephanie'Reichard said dispatch received several 911 calls for a serious motor vehicle collision involving a car and a…...
Dirt bike rider dies after colliding with car in Norwich: Police
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (105+ words) NORWICH, Conn. " A dirt bike rider died after colliding with a car in Norwich on Sunday, according to the city's police department. Police said they responded to the crash in the area of Taftville-Occum Road following several 911 calls just after…...
Congress must support research on military brain injury and veteran suicide * World Net Daily * by Shannon Finn Connell, Barry Jesinoski, Real Clear Wire
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (545+ words) By'Shannon Finn Connell, Barry Jesinoski, Real Clear Wire Service members and veterans with brain injuries, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), die by suicide at higher rates than those without them. A new government report shows that the rate is more…...
Woman killed on I-75 after stopping on highway to check a tire: FHP
19+ hour, 59+ min ago (225+ words) SARASOTA, FLA. " A New Port Richey woman was killed early Sunday morning in a traffic mishap after stopping on Interstate 75 in Sarasota to check on a tire, authorities said. According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, the 34-year-old victim was…...
Shanklin man died after 'mixed overdose' of illicit and prescription drugs
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (184+ words) A Shanklin man died after taking a "mixed overdose" of prescription and illicit drugs, an Isle of Wight inquest has concluded. A Section 9 C written inquest has recently been completed at the IW Coroner"s Court in Newport, investigating the…...
Pedestrian dies from injuries after being struck by GO train in Richmond Hill
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (728+ words) A pedestrian has died after being struck by a GO train in Richmond Hill on Friday evening. York Regional Police say emergency crews were called shortly after 6 p. m. to a railway crossing near Elgin Mills and Newkirk Roads, north of Richmond…...
Lawrenceville man sentenced to 30 years in prison for selling fentanyl that led to 2 overdose deaths
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (205+ words) A Lawrenceville man will spend the next 30 years behind bars for his involvement in a criminal enterprise that led to two fatal fentanyl overdoses. The investigation began in when officials linked the overdose deaths of 25-year-old Eldin Mehmedovic and "21-year-old…...
Local nonprofit holds annual fundraiser for suicide prevention
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (142+ words) WQAD Local nonprofit holds annual fundraiser for suicide prevention To stream News 8 on your phone, you need the News 8 app. Download the News 8 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check…...
One dies in Eden Prairie crash
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (199+ words) kare11. com One dies in Eden Prairie crash EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. " The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating after one person was killed and another was hospitalized after a crash on Saturday evening. The two-vehicle crash was in the area of Highway…...