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New York state resident charged in fatal QEW flying-wheel crash
A man from New York state has been charged after a flying wheel crashed into a coach bus on the QEW in St. Catharines last week killing one person and injuring three others, says the OPP. The collision occurred last Friday shortly after 3:30 p.m. on the Toronto-bound lanes of the highway on the descending side of the Garden City Skyway bridge. Ontario Provincial Police said that one of the wheels on a van came off and struck a pickup truck in the opposite lane before smashing through the...
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Why Donald Trump is headed to the Bronx, the bluest part of blue state New York
It's been 40 years since a Republican nominee has carried New York state in a presidential election. You have to go back to President Ronald Reagan, who won the state as part of his landslide re-election victory in 1984. But it appears former President Trump is hoping to end the GOP's losing streak. "We're coming to the Bronx," the former president touted on social media on the eve of his Wednesday campaign event in the New York City borough, which is one of the bluest parts of a blue state. THE...
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New York man with ties to European royalty disappears in California, authorities say
A New York man with ties to European royalty disappeared from Malibu, California, early Saturday, authorities said. Attilio Brillembourg, 53, of New York, was last seen about 1:10 a.m. Saturday on the 6000 block of Murphy Way in Malibu, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a missing persons bulletin. "There is concern for Mr. Brillembourg’s well-being," the sheriff's department said. Brillembourg is the stepfather of 43-year-old Princess Tatiana, a member of the non-reigning...