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2 dead, 3 injured near a bus stop

The shooting occurred shortly before 11:30 p.m. Police have not yet announced any arrests. Two men died and three were hospitalized. Two men were killed and three were seriously injured in a shooting on Thursday night near a bus service…

“Put him in jail.” Steward CEO de la Torre skips hearing, now Congress is on the verge of impeaching him for contempt of court

On Thursday, lawmakers in Washington turned their attention to the Steward Health Care bankruptcy scandal as patients, doctors and regulators in eight states continue to grapple with the hospital chain’s financially troubled facilities. The senators wanted to cross-examine Steward Chief…

Nurse Dani Marie Schofield from Oregon charged with assault on hospital patient

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center is being sued by 18 former patients who claim the hospital’s “negligence” regarding alleged crimes by a former nurse caused unnecessary pain and death. An Oregon hospital is being sued for $303 million in damages…

Surgical error kills Alabama man in Florida hospital. What we know

A “never event” is an event that, in the opinion of the specialist, should never occur during an operation. Family of deceased Alabama man claims surgeon removed wrong organ The family of Alabama native William Bryan claims he died after…

Florida surgeon Thomas Shaknovsky removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen

Headlines on PNJ.com: This is the news from Tuesday, September 3 Pensacola family evicted from their home under new ‘squatter law’ even though they are not squatters; and people are still suffering years after the BP oil spill Civil and…

Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky removes a deceased man’s liver, not his spleen: Lawyer

The family of 70-year-old William Bryan claims that surgeon Thomas Shaknovsky removed his liver but not his spleen during an operation that he did not survive due to massive blood loss. The family of an Alabama man said 70-year-old William…

5 emergency rooms in interior British Columbia close over the long weekend

Due to staff shortages, emergency rooms at five hospitals in interior British Columbia were closed over the long weekend. In separate news releases, the Interior Health Authority announced that 100 Mile District, Nicola Valley, Lillooet, Cariboo Memorial and South Okanagan…

Billionaire Mike Lynch shared personal memories during the trial

Mike Lynch, the billionaire tech entrepreneur who died in a yachting accident on August 19 that killed seven people, was once a well-known figure in the UK. A colourful personality and self-made businessman, his recent testimony in a US legal…

Muncie man fatally injured in accident on Ind. 67 on Tuesday

MUNCIE, Indiana – A local man was killed and another victim was seriously injured in a crash Tuesday morning on Indiana 67 northeast of Muncie. Richard S. Meadows, 62, of Muncie, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash…

Patients suffer from underfunded, complicated Indian Health Service program

Arielle Zionts and Katheryn Houghton | KFF Health News When the Indian Health Service cannot provide medical care to Native Americans, the federal agency can refer them elsewhere. But each year it denies tens of thousands of requests for funding…