Victim shot dead at Calgary community centre was targeted, police ... Sep 8, 2008
Two people injured in the shooting were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while another person declined treatment. Police expect to release the name of the deceased this week. (Globe and Mail)
Father and son walk away from Langley plane crash Sep 8, 2008
The men were taken away with minor injuries. Cpl. Peter Thiessen of the Lower Mainland District RCMP said the result would have been 'catastrophic' had the plane come down 100 metres in either direction. (The Province)
Divine intervention: Survey says many in U.S. believe God can save dying patients Sep 8, 2008
The mother absolutely did not want to withdraw medical equipment despite the severity of her child s brain injuries, which ensured she would. never wake up, Sise said. (Missoulian, MT)
Nurses' Notes - Fine-tuning can solve breast-feeding issues Sep 8, 2008
A: Long-term recovery from traumatic brain injury is dependent upon many factors, including whether the trauma was blunt or penetrating, the severity of the trauma, the age and pre-existing health of the patient, the presence of other injuries and the quality of medical care received ... People with mild head injuries usually do very well ... People with moderate head injuries - those who were hospitalized but not in intensive care on a ventilator for days to weeks, for example - have more... (Missoulian, MT)
Manuel: Wagner not expected back this year Sep 8, 2008
"Good teams are able to overcome injuries.". acquired from Washington last month in a trade, has quickly become Manuel's closer. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Stripper accused of raping best man Sep 8, 2008
Biswaden Mitra, from the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, said the alleged victim had injuries the day after the bucks' party. But when shown photographs of the sex toy, Dr Mitra said he could not say if it had caused the minor injury. (Sydney Morning Herald)
One dead, three injured in Calgary community-hall shooting Sep 8, 2008
A third man who was also shot later called police and was taken to hospital, but none of the injuries are reported to be life-threatening. So far, there have been no arrests. (Globe and Mail)
Taliban blast brings military toll to 97 Sep 8, 2008
No troops were killed that day, but six injuries were enough to make headlines. Two years later, such injuries have become common ... Seven soldiers were injured in the attack that killed Sgt. Shipway, all of them taken by helicopter to a military hospital at Kandahar Air Field where they are reported in good condition and well enough to tell their families about their injuries. (Globe and Mail)
DPS investigating 7 weekend accidents Sep 8, 2008
The driver of the other vehicle and his passenger, who were not identified, suffered serious injuries ... The passenger suffered serious injuries. (AZCentral -- News)
Hanna soaks East Coast, Ike waits in the wings Sep 8, 2008
Officials in South Carolina and North Carolina said they had received no reports of deaths or injuries as by midday Saturday. Both states experienced isolated flooding, downed trees and beach erosion. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Autstralian wins Los Angeles triathlon for third time Sep 8, 2008
No fatalities or injuries were reported this year in Los Angeles. Editor: Bi Mingxin. (Xinhuanet, China)
Road rage ruse leads to fatal Iraq blast Sep 8, 2008
Saleh Bayati, 17 , is treated for injuries from Saturday's suicide bombing in Tal Afar. The suicide attack happened around midday Saturday at an outdoor market in Tal Afar in northern Iraq, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said. (CNN -- World)
FB | Brinkley, Carter key sharp Syracuse running attack Sep 8, 2008
Both are coming off cataclysmic injuries last season: a dislocated hip for Carter and a broken fibula for Brinkley. Brinkley came in for Syracuse's third series and made the most of it. (Daily Orange, NY)
NJ tries out traffic camera pilot program Sep 8, 2008
"It makes intersections safer, people safer and cuts down on injuries," Wisniewski said. "I've heard all types of opposition to it, about 'big brother' getting involved, but there's no difference if a police officer is preventing them for running a red light.". (NJ.com -- News)
Officer hurt in fatal crash leaves hospital Sep 8, 2008
Melissa Corrado sustained head and rib injuries in the two-car crash that occurred Saturday morning in neighboring Nutley. She was taken to University Medical Center and went home on Sunday. (NJ.com -- News)
Infant dies after family dog attacks her Sep 8, 2008
HOPATCONG, N.J. (AP) A 6-day-old Hopatcong girl attacked in her crib by the family dog has died from her injuries. Sussex County Prosecutor David Weaver said Alexis Hennessy was bitten Saturday afternoon by Shadow, a 3-year-old Husky. (NJ.com -- News)
Alabama beat report: Tide offense struggles in Week 2 win Sep 8, 2008
Above all, injuries to the offensive line ... The injuries are certainly a concern as Alabama goes forward, but this week's opponent is Western Kentucky, which should allow needed recovery time before the Crimson Tide hits the road for Arkansas and Georgia. (AL.com)
See the U-T's expanded Chargers coverage Sep 8, 2008
Injuries too much to overcome ... Columns TIM SULLIVAN: Despite sporting a talented roster, injuries to key players could play a large role in the Chargers '08-'09 season. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Killer Ike blasts Bahamas, aims at Cuba Sep 8, 2008
In Providenciales, there was flooding, roof damage and downed power lines but no injuries, he said. Fortunately, we were able to evacuate most of the people in low-lying areas to shelters, so thankfully I don't expect to have any injuries. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Suspected drug dealer is arrested after chase Sep 8, 2008
The driver was taken to a hospital and treated for unknown injuries ... Three of her neighbors tried to intervene, but the man pulled out a knife and stabbed them, causing serious injuries ... None of their injuries appeared to be life-threatening, police said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Survivors angry that pilot tried to land plane in monsoon storm Sep 7, 2008
"My thoughts are with all those families waiting for news of loved ones, and those currently receiving treatment for their injuries," he said ... His friend Christopher Cooley survived with head and chest injuries and is in hospital, along with two other Irish tourists. (Yahoo News -- Thailand)
Ex-mayor shot by gunman dies Sep 7, 2008
Missouri KIRKWOOD - The former mayor of this St. Louis suburb who was wounded when a gunman opened fire at a City Council meeting in February has died of complications of his injuries. Mary Jo Wich, a spokeswoman for St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis, said Mike Swoboda died yesterday morning. (Boston Globe)
Hanna soaks the Carolinas and steams up the seaboard Sep 7, 2008
Officials in South Carolina and North Carolina said they received no reports of deaths or injuries from Hanna as of yesterday evening. Both states experienced isolated flooding, downed trees, and beach erosion. (Boston Globe)
New veterinary facility will greatly improve quality of care Sep 7, 2008
When the mare was unloaded, we carefully assessed her injuries ... The bleeding had largely stopped, but the gaping wounds and deep tissue trauma and damage made me opt to put the mare under general anesthesia to repair her injuries. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Earthweek: A diary of the planet Sep 7, 2008
Their findings may explain why bats have accounted for 60 percent of winged animals found dead around some wind farms, exhibiting no apparent injuries ... No injuries were reported. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Police: Gunman is dead after bank standoff in Wheaton Sep 7, 2008
There were no other injuries reported ... A spokeswoman for Central DuPage Hospital, Amy Steinbruecker, said the hospital treated the officer for minor injuries and released him. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Uribe lifts White Sox past Angels Sep 7, 2008
I think everybody at this time is going to feel some injuries, Angels manager Mike Scioscia said. We certainly are. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Swans too slick for flat Roos Sep 7, 2008
INJURIES Sydney: Bird (groin), replaced in selected side by Veszpremi. North Melbourne: Hansen replaced in selected side by Urquhart. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Antioch Slaying Victim Never Claimed Abuse Sep 7, 2008
Since that time, Jazzmin had injuries all over her body and went from "very healthy" to noticeably gaunt, Jewett said ... "It's like she wanted help." But when asked about her injuries, Jazzmin always had an excuse, like the day she came to school with a black eye ... He noted that in class picture Jazzmin appears to be wearing a long-sleeve turtleneck, which would make it difficult to notice injuries. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Van Hits Teen Mom, 2 Kids In Santa Rosa Sep 7, 2008
Police did not release details of the victims' injuries. E-mail Ilana DeBare at. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Man quizzed over baby's murder Sep 7, 2008
The 14-week-old child was initially taken to Antrim Area Hospital with a number of injuries on Thursday. He was then transferred to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, where he died on Saturday. (BBC News -- UK)
Minor Earthquake Rattles San Francisco Sep 7, 2008
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in Alamo or surrounding communities, said Contra Costa County Sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee. The quake hit just after 9 p.m. and could be felt throughout the region. (Fox News)
From Purple to Gold Sep 7, 2008
Stockwell is one of just two U.S. military veterans competing in Beijing who suffered traumatic injuries in Iraq. The other is Scott Winkler, who competes in discus and shot put. (Fox News)
Rams' Jackson ready to go (31) Sep 7, 2008
Last season, he reached that mark despite missing four games with injuries. The Rams finished 3-13 last season and the offense averaged 16 points. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Keep the drinking age at 21 Sep 7, 2008
Sexual assaults, alcohol-related fights and other injuries would also increase. Also, it's worth noting that alcohol-related deaths among young people not enrolled in college currently exceed those among students, so even more deaths and injuries would occur away from campuses. (Houston Chronicle)
Passersby rescue woman from burning car Sep 7, 2008
She was taken to Littleton Regional Hospital with unknown injuries. The rescuers were identified as 43-year-old Scott Clarke of Nashua and 22-year-old Adam Lucas of Concord. (Concord Monitor)
House explosion kills 2 in Chicago suburb Sep 7, 2008
Authorities reported no other injuries from the blast. At least seven other houses were left uninhabitable and homes flanking the Reils sustained substantial structural damage, Holland said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Saturday Sentinel's police reports Sep 7, 2008
An infant passenger in Shopps car was in a child safety seat and was checked at the center and found to have no apparent injuries, police said ... Jason S. Jacoby was taken to Carlisle Regional Medical Center with minor injuries following a crash Sunday in Monroe Township, according to state police at Carlisle ... John Paliotta was trapped in the Vue after the second impact and was extricated and flown to Penn State Hershey Medical Center with major injuries, police said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Sunday's Sentinel police reports Sep 7, 2008
But the person at the home told police Murray did not mention the crash or the childs injuries ... A 17-year-old Newville girl was flown to Hershey Medical Center with moderate injuries after her 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier hit a tree in North Newton Township Friday, according to state police at Carlisle ... Two Landisburg residents were taken to Hershey Medical Center with major injuries Monday following an ATV crash in Tyrone Township, Perry County, according to state police at Newport. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Child Drowns in Family Pool Sep 7, 2008
She died later of her injuries. Email Story. (WOKR13 Rochester)
17 Year Old Charged With Murder Sep 7, 2008
She succumbed to her injuries while still recovering at UC Hospital Friday evening. Ravea Garrett is custody, but no court date has been set. (WKRC.com, OH)
Blunders cost McDonell Sep 7, 2008
Injuries can t be an excuse. Other kids came in and stepped up, Brown said. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Soriano hits 3 HRs,Cubs end 6-game skid Sep 7, 2008
A refocused Marquis escaped further damage and gave up two runs in 7 1-3 innings, a much-needed boost for a rotation left threadbare by injuries to Carlos Zambrano and Rich Harden. The crowd of 41,204 represented the Reds fifth sellout of the season. (MSNBC -- Sports)
BEARS DOWNFOR COUNT? Sep 7, 2008
Injuries were cited as the main cause but it went beyond that, according to an NFC executive and others close to the team. When they traded Thomas Jones that was a big deal, he explained. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Safe, Sound and Solo Sep 7, 2008
Slips, trips, falls and other injuries are more likely as one ages, due to decreased mobility ... According to the Home Safety Council, falls are the leading cause (66 percent) of all nonfatal home injuries. (Pekin Times, IL)
Earthquake shakes southern Greece Sep 7, 2008
A strong earthquake has struck southern Greece, including the capital, Athens, but there are no reports of injuries. The underwater quake, which measured 6. (Yahoo News -- Greece)
Records Confirm Jakob Lied About Military Service, Combat Injuries Sep 7, 2008
He described in some detail how he retired from the Army due to injuries he suffered in combat in a sworn deposition he gave in a wrongful death lawsuit in 2006 ... He claimed he ripped his abdominal wall, suffered head injuries and a few broken bones when the building he was in collapsed on him in the attack. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Injury report provides pause for Bolts' cause Sep 7, 2008
All football teams contend with injuries every year, and most of them must overcome significant absences, but few NFL teams have started a season with as much uncertainty concerning Canton-caliber players as these Chargers ... This, Rivers said, is a night and day difference from the emergency measures injuries necessitated before last January's AFC Championship Game loss at New England ... Whenever you play that late into the season, (lingering injuries) always happen, I think, with every team,... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
There's a reason it's 'center' stage Sep 7, 2008
Injuries are my greatest torment. Jeremy helps me sleep better at night. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Eight injured in ONGC fire Sep 7, 2008
One of the victims suffered 70% burn injuries and is said to be in a critical condition. Drilling operations were suspended and the well was shut after the fire was doused. (Times of India)
V'Cats still hot ticket Sep 7, 2008
Others were David Flores, J.P. Shuck, Jason Castro, Michael Diaz and T.J. Steele before his season was cut short because of injuries. 1. (Albany Times Union)
Tulane defense holds up vs. Bama Sep 7, 2008
Tulane had the advantage of going against a patchwork offensive line reshuffled because of injuries. All-America candidate Andre Smith did not play at left tackle because of a sprained right knee. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Photo submittedGreen Valley fire and rescue crews extricate a 60-year-old Sahuarita motorist from a one-car accident near the Magee Ranch area on Wednesday. The woman was transported with non-life-threatening injuries to University Medical Center in Tucson. Sep 7, 2008
The woman was transported with non-life-threatening injuries to University Medical Center in Tucson ... The woman was taken to University Medical Center where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Todd A. Rhoades (1950-2007) (4) Sep 7, 2008
from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born Sept. 14, 1950, in Waterloo, son of Charles and Alice Rhoades. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Holmgren faces uncertain season Sep 7, 2008
He's been around long enough to understand that injuries happen and player suspensions -- though disappointing -- are part of today's game. That's not enough to cut entirely into the optimism of the NFL's winningest active coach. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Sorensen: Jarrett ready to step up in second season Sep 7, 2008
Smith won't play today against San Diego because of his suspension, and veterans Muhsin Muhammad and D.J. Hackett are coming off injuries. For the first time as a Panther, Jarrett's services will be required. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Carolina Panthers at San Diego Charges Sep 7, 2008
Advertisements David Scott, Staff Writer 3 THINGS TO WATCHBANGED-UP CHARGERS: San Diego, like Carolina, dealt with lots of injuries in the preseason. Unlike the Panthers, the Chargers are still feeling the effects. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Not so 'instant' replay Sep 7, 2008
And they've stayed in front despite long-term injuries to their best player, outfielder Carl Crawford, and their rookie sensation, third baseman Evan Longoria. Credit pitching for their rise, in particular a starting rotation that features two aces in James Shields and Scott Kazmir. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Ducks rack up yards on Aggies Sep 7, 2008
Injuries forced the Ducks to take a look at their untested quarterbacks last week. The easy victory over the Aggies gave the team some leeway to experiment with them on Saturday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Summer fun relies on staying safe Sep 7, 2008
With people out having fun, summer is also when many accidents and injuries occur, from scrapes, bruises and lacerations, to head injuries and heat stroke. By taking precautions, such as wearing helmets on bikes, using sunscreen and keeping first aid items on hand, people can enjoy a safer summer. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Cross-train, avoid injuries from overuse Sep 7, 2008
Sports activities can also result in injuries some minor, some serious and some leading to lifelong medical problems ... Many of them are suffering overuse injuries as a result ... Overuse injuries are a result from overtraining. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Fit to your core Sep 7, 2008
Some of the worst back injuries occur because people aren t conditioned to the movements. Focus on core conditioning as part of your ongoing fitness routine and you ll avoid these problems. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Finding the right shoes helps prevent injuries Sep 7, 2008
To prevent injuries, it s important to wear the right shoe for specific activities and playing surfaces ... You can use various lacing techniques to help prevent injuries and alleviate pain or foot problems ... If you re confident you have the right shoe but the demands that sports put on your feet and ankles are causing repeat injuries, you may want to consider an orthotic device. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Plant and rake without the ache Sep 7, 2008
Fortunately, there are many ways to prevent injuries ... Be extremely careful and safe when working on a ladder because it s a major cause for fractures and more serious injuries in the garden. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Bomber hits Pakistani checkpoint Sep 7, 2008
At Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar, medic Mohammad Idrees said they were treating people for multiple injuries. "We have declared an emergency here," he said. (BBC News -- South Asia)
