by Admin | Apr 19, 2018 | news
By DAVID KOENIG and CLAUDIA LAUERAssociated PressDALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines sought more time last year to inspect fan blades like the one that snapped off during one of its flights Tuesday in an engine failure that left a passenger dead.The airline opposed...
by Admin | Apr 19, 2018 | news
Armed robbery at Kangaroo Gas station in Warrenville (WFXG)WARRENVILLE, SC (WFXG) – Aiken County Sheriff’s Office confirms armed robbery at a Circle K gas station on 1173 Augusta Road in Warrenville around 8:15p.m. this evening. Suspect was a black...
by Admin | Apr 18, 2018 | news
Lane Closures from SC DOT (WFXG)SOUTH CAROLINA (WFXG) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation announces a right lane closure on I-95 southbound from mile marker 56.7 to mile marker 55. This lane closure is in place from tonight (4/18) at 7 p.m....
by Admin | Apr 18, 2018 | news
Puerto Rico’s been dealing with widespread power outages for months, trying to recover from Hurricane Maria. (Source: Carlos Giusti/AP)(RNN) – Seven months after Hurricane Maria destroyed most of the island’s power grid, Puerto Rico has suffered an island-wide...
by Admin | Apr 18, 2018 | news
By ALEXANDRA VILLARREAL and DAVID KOENIGAssociated PressPHILADELPHIA (AP) – The investigation into a deadly engine failure on a Southwest jet is focusing on whether wear and tear caused a fan blade to snap off, triggering a catastrophic chain of events that...
by Admin | Apr 17, 2018 | news
By ALEXANDRA VILLARREAL and DAVID KOENIGAssociated PressPHILADELPHIA (AP) – A Southwest Airlines jet apparently blew an engine at 30,000 feet and got hit by shrapnel that smashed a window and damaged the fuselage Tuesday, killing a passenger and injuring seven...