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It was a sunny Sunday afternoon, great weather for flying.  Fred Phillips, an avid flyer, decided to take his one-seater plane up in the sky for a couple of tricks when the unthinkable happened and his plane crashed into Cross Lake. Phillips was killed in the crash. He was 73. Phillips, a father and grandfather, was loved by many for his witty and passionate character.  He was the president and CEO of Phillips Energy, Inc. as well as an active member of the Shreveport community. Phillips was...

Four people were burned early Sunday morning after a backyard accident in Lincoln, officials said.

Longtime Sacramento television and radio personality Mark S. Allen's son was among four teenagers burned in a backyard accident at a home in Lincoln, police confirmed Sunday. In a public Facebook post, Allen shared with friends and fans that the teens had attended "a makeshift-distanced prom dinner and outdoor informal prom gathering" Saturday night. The accident happened just before 2 Sunday morning in the Lincoln Crossing community and at...

A salute to Staten Island nurses — heroes in our hour of desperate need Updated on May 06, 2021; Published on May 06, 2021 Nurse Brittany Bonfiglio in the COVID-19 Unit at Staten Island University Hospital, South in 2020. (Courtesy/Brittany Bonfiglio) Twitter Share It is May 6, and – well over a year into a global pandemic that has impacted every member of the Staten Island community – it is time to pause for National Nurses Day 2021, part of this year’s nurse appreciation week. It is...

Published April 30, 2021, 4:11 PM The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) threw its all-out support to the coco wound patch, which was developed by a Filipino registered nurse. DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña hailed Denver Chicano, proprietor of PatchMed Cosmetics Trading, for developing the perforated coco patch “Vermac”. Vermac is an advanced biocellulose perforated wound dressing for diabetic wound and skin grafting. (Photo from Department of Science and Techn...

Article content A Falun family is reeling after a spark started a fire that destroyed most of the buildings on their property and sent one man to hospital recently. “My dad was welding, a spark flew and hit the dry grass and everything went up,” said Tina Jaburek. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Falun man injured in accidental fire Back to video The fire, which started around 3 p.m. April 15, destroyed a double semi-truck/trailer shop, garage,...

  Kamal Hossain Talukdar,  bdnews24.com Published: 18 Mar 2021 01:22 AM BdST Updated: 18 Mar 2021 01:22 AM BdST Three evacuated COVID-19 patients have died after a fire broke out in the ICU ward at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Wednesday, Mar 17, 2021. Relatives gather around one of them. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Relatives of the three victims who lost their lives in a fire in the intensive care unit of COVID ward have complained of wrongful death caused by Dhaka Medical College Hospital...

Here are some selected news articles from the week ended 06 March 2021. Part 2 is available here. This is a feature at Global Economic Intersection every Monday evening or Tuesday morning. Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Fuel supplies drop most on record as US oil refining collapses, leading to largest ever jump in oil supplies Refinery utilization at an all time low, 10% lower than its ever been; oil refined is least on record; re...

A fire that broke out at the Delek: El Dorado Refinery, formerly known as Lion Oil, Saturday afternoon will be investigated “as soon as possible,” a statement released by Delek US Holdings late Saturday night said.