A tragic car accident on a late October afternoon took the lives of two people in Geneseo. According to the Livingston County Sheriff's Office, a car pulled into the path of an oncoming farm truck at the intersection of Triphammer Road and Pole Bridge Road.
Split-second driving decisions that kill
One of the first things we learn in driver's ed is the importance of focus. Our instructors tell us to pay attention to the road and be aware of our surroundings when we drive. This is because these instructors know how common it is to find ourselves thinking of other things. A driver focusing on a discussion with passengers, something that fell on the floor or a song on the radio may easily miss a turn, an exit or a change in the traffic pattern.
Sidewalk collapse drops man into rat's nest
Not only do New York City pedestrians need to worry about being hit by cars, trucks and bicycles, they can also be seriously injured by something quite unexpected.
A high-profile non-profit's history of bad behavior
United Way Worldwide continues to rid themselves of an image tarnished by sexual harassment allegations while investigations continue against Brian Gallagher, its chief executive. The head of the famed 133-year-old nonprofit stands accused of creating an environment that resembled an old-school "Boys Club."
Claims of sexual harassment against United Way CEO
United Way Worldwide was recently named America's Favorite Charity by the Chronicle of Philanthropy. On the home page of their website, the organization touts their promise to "advance the common good in communities across the world."