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Helicopter makes emergency in beach parking lot
A helicopter made an emergency landing in the parking lot of Huntington State Beach on Monday morning after the pilot noticed smoke coming out of its electrical equipment. No one was hurt in the landing, authorities said. The Huntington Beach Fire...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Transportation Accidents, John Wayne, Disasters and Accidents
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Natural Perspectives: Adventures in snowy Albuquerque
Generally, Vic and I try to avoid flying into the midst of a natural disaster. But sometimes it just happens. If you recall, I was caught in a tornado in April in Tennessee, near Knoxville. Golf ball-sized hail totaled my rental car with hundreds of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Wildlife, Computer Hardware, Holidays
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World View: An emotional return to the twin towers
All I could hear was the sound of perpetually falling water. I stood recently in the shadow of the Freedom Tower under construction, and faced one of the two parapets with names of the dead etched in bronze. Not even the rattle of jackhammers in the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Aircraft Hijacking, Air Transportation, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Crimes
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Female World War II pilot 'will be sorely missed'
Violet "Vi" Cowden, a Huntington Beach resident who served with the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II and recently became the subject of an award-winning documentary, died Sunday at 94.
Cowden died at 8:34 p.m. at Hoag Hospital in...Tags: Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945), Transportation Accidents, Festive Events, Newport Beach
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Notable passings of 2010
The following notable people from the Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley community passed away this year. Juergen W. Bless Bishop Juergen W. Bless did the first blessing at St. Thaddeus Jude Old Catholic Church in Old World Village and served...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Transportation Accidents, Pakistan, Defense, U.S. Army
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Roadside bomb kills ninth member of adopted Marines
Another member of the city's adopted Marine battalion was killed Saturday in Afghanistan, officials said. Sgt. Joseph Caskey, 24, of Pennsylvania, was killed by an improvised explosive devise, said officials with the Huntington Beach 3/1 Marines...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Family, Afghanistan, Huntington Beach, Disasters and Accidents
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Oklahoma tornado: Relief center offers supplies and comfort
MOORE, Okla. -- The First Baptist Church of Moore has experienced hard times before. In 1999, it was next door to the disaster zone after what became known as the May 3 tornado. As it did then, the church has become a sprawling relief hub. Inside...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, Boy Scouts of America, Insurance
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NTSB: Pilots in Deadly Midair Collision Weren't in Contact
Channel 2 NewsThe pilots involved in a midair collision near Talkeetna nearly two years ago that left a family of four dead were communicating on different radio frequencies, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A factual NTSB report, released...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Radio, Federal Aviation Administration, Electronics, Entertainment
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Eldersburg's Knutson-Cullen among honorees at Memorial Day service
U.S. Army Capt. Sara M. Knutson-Cullen, a former Eldersburg resident who died in a helicopter crash in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 11, will be among the honorees at the May 27 Memorial Day service at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium....
Tags: Transportation Accidents, U.S. Military, U.S. Army, Iraq War (2003-2011), Afghanistan
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Elizabeth Taylor returns from Todd funeral
FrameworkElizabeth Taylor kisses her diamond ring as she returns to Los Angeles from the Illinois services for her husband, Michael Todd, killed in an airplane crash.... -
Lost in the Line of Duty: A State Trooper's Story 12 Years Later
Channel 2 NewsWhen a service member or civilian in uniform makes the ultimate sacrifice, they are officially considered lost in the line of duty. Channel Two is looking back at three Alaskans and their families who have paid the ultimate price. On May 10, The State...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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No Injuries After Small Plane Crash Lands at Goose Bay Airport
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers say a small plane, crash-landed at an airport in the Mat-Su Valley. Troopers spokesperson Beth Ipsen says the plane crashed in the middle of the airstrip at Goose Bay Airport at about 11 a.m. Sunday. Troopers say the pilot of the...Tags: Transportation Accidents
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