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Three dead in construction accident in North Carolina

Three dead in construction accident in North Carolina

Three people were killed Monday in a crash at a construction site near a business district in Charlotte, North Carolina, authorities said.Charlotte Fire Department Captain Jackie Gilmore told reporters at the scene that scaffolding had collapsed at the construction site shortly after 9 a.m. Two other construction workers were taken to a hospital for evaluation. All work at the construction site was halted until investigators from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration could assess.Construction workers fell approximately 70 feet, according to WCNC, NBC affiliate.Charlotte's Queen City News reported that the construction site where the accident occurred is being developed as…
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University of Idaho victim’s father wants to confront suspect

University of Idaho victim’s father wants to confront suspect

MOSCOW, Idaho - The father of one of the four slain University of Idaho students vowed Monday that when the Pennsylvania man accused of the murders finally appears in court, he and the other parents will be there to stare at him.“I want him to be sick of seeing us and knowing that these people are not going to let it go,” Steve Goncalves said in an interview with NBC News. "You know, it's a battle of wills and we'll see who wins."Goncalves, whose 21-year-old daughter, Kaylee Goncalves, was one of the victims, spoke as investigators prepared to extradite quadruple-murder…
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Former NFL star Boomer Esiason slams Patriots’ Mac Jones for alleged ‘d——ness’ body language

Former NFL star Boomer Esiason slams Patriots’ Mac Jones for alleged ‘d——ness’ body language

It may not have been a pretty season, but the New England Patriots are poised to make the playoffs behind a rock-solid defense and second-year quarterback Mac Jones.Jones' game has been far from outstanding. He missed a few games with injury and has only passed for 2,753 yards and 11 touchdowns in 13 games. He has only thrown for 300+ yards in a game twice this season.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Boomer Esiason #7 looks at head coach Sam Wyche during a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Three Rivers Stadium on October 25,…
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National park closes after arrival of 300 immigrants on holiday weekend

National park closes after arrival of 300 immigrants on holiday weekend

A remote national park on the Gulf of Mexico closed Monday after about 300 migrants landed there over the holiday weekend, authorities said. Dry Tortugas National Parkabout 70 miles west of Key West, temporarily closed Monday morning "while police and medical personnel assess, provide care and coordinate transportation to Key West" for migrants, the park he said in a tweet. “The closure, which is expected to last several days, is necessary for the safety of visitors and staff due to the resources and space needed to care for migrants,” park officials said. said in his statementadding that concession-operated ferry and…
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