Man dies from injuries suffered in overnight shooting (The Kansas City Star) - Tue, 06 Jan 2009

Police are investigating an overnight shooting that fatally wounded a man. The man died from his injuries after being shot in the 7400 block of College Avenue.

Woman hit by truck dies from her injuries (Bangor Daily News) - Tue, 06 Jan 2009

BANGOR, Maine — A local woman who was struck the day after Christmas by a pickup truck with a snowplow attachment has died from her injuries.

Army and Air Force Exchange Service Offers TASER Personal Safety Devices Online (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Tue, 06 Jan 2009

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 6, 2009 -- TASER International, Inc. , a market leader in advanced electronic control devices, today announced that the Army and Air Force Exchange Service has begun offering discounted TASER Personal Safety devices on their Web Mall and Online Web Exchange services for military personnel.

Woman crashes personal watercraft into trees in PSL (Fort Pierce Tribune) - Mon, 05 Jan 2009

A woman in her early 20s was flown to a trauma center after losing control of a personal watercraft Sunday and crashing into some trees on an island near the River Park Marina, a St. Lucie County Fire District spokeswoman said Monday.

Couple sues hotel over daughter's injuries (Saipan Tribune) - Mon, 05 Jan 2009

A Chinese couple filed yesterday a lawsuit in federal court against the owner of Saipan World Resort in Susupe over the alleged injuries suffered by their daughter at the hotel's waterpark last year.

Nigeria: Buy Your Personal Helmet, Commandant Tells Okada Passengers Prices of Helmets Inflated- Operators (AllAfrica.com) - Mon, 05 Jan 2009

Borno state commandant of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Chidi Eddeh, has advised residents who patronize commercial motorcyclists, otherwise called okada as means of transportation, to acquire their personal crash helmets.

Fire does $10,000 damage to Virginia structure; no injuries (Mesabi Daily News) - Mon, 05 Jan 2009

VIRGINIA - An early Friday morning fire caused about $10,000 damage to a Virginia northside structure. There were no injuries. The Virginia Fire Department received the call at 12:53 a.m. and responded with five firefighters to 808 16th St. North, according to a department news release.

Wilmington man in crash dies of injuries (Lowell Sun) - Sun, 04 Jan 2009

DANVERS -- A 26-year-old Wilmington man died early yesterday at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston from injuries sustained in a car accident in Danvers Thursday morning. Mark J. Haubner was driving a 1985 Toyota Corolla when he pulled out of a gas station north of the Ferncroft Rotary to go southbound on Route 1.

Woman injured in St. Lucie watercraft accident (Fort Pierce Tribune) - Tue, 06 Jan 2009

The woman — the only person on the watercraft — sustained multiple injuries and was flown south to a trauma center in stable condition. The injuries were not thought to be life threatening.