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Jessie Peterson’s family sues California hospital in hidden-death case

Jessie Peterson’s family sues California hospital in hidden-death case

U.S.
Amanda Smith

When Jessie Peterson never checked out of a Sacramento-area hospital last year, her family began a desperate search. A year later they ...

Beach safety promoted on phones by paralyzed Ocean Grove man’s family

Beach safety promoted on phones by paralyzed Ocean Grove man’s family

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Four-minute read Former Ocean Grove lifeguard Sam Jarmer rehabilitating his legs Five years after he was paralyzed while lifeguarding in Ocean Grove, ...

5 people diagnosed in Lincoln, NH

5 people diagnosed in Lincoln, NH

Health
Rachel Carter

Five New Hampshire residents have developed Legionnaires’ disease, after an outbreak of the bacterial infection caused by exposure to contaminated water. The ...

H3N2 influenza A virus confirmed in an Ingham County resident

H3N2 influenza A virus confirmed in an Ingham County resident

Health
Rachel Carter

A person from Ingham County has a confirmed case of swine flu, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Friday. ...

Rabid bat found in Middlesex County home

Rabid bat found in Middlesex County home

Health
Rachel Carter

SOUTH RIVER – A live bat found in a home in the borough has tested positive for rabies, the Middlesex County Office ...

Maui is still recovering. How tourism can support the island.

Maui is still recovering. How tourism can support the island.

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Maui fire: one year later, a resident tours the rubble A Lahaina resident reflects on his family’s survival and the transformation of ...

No damage or injuries reported

No damage or injuries reported

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Sarah Wilson

What you need to know about earthquakes Every year, there are about 500,000 earthquakes – 100,000 of which can be felt on ...

1 killed, 6 hurt at Maplewood Park in New York

1 killed, 6 hurt at Maplewood Park in New York

U.S.
Amanda Smith

What happens when you call 911? Here’s everything a dispatcher does to get emergency services to your location when you dial 911. ...

Oregon physician possibly exposed 2,400 patients to infection

Oregon physician possibly exposed 2,400 patients to infection

Health
Rachel Carter

A phyisican that was employed by the Oregon Anesthesiology Group may have exposed patients to hepatitis B and C and HIV. The ...