Wednesday, October 24, 2012

BREAKING: Two Hurt in Independence MO Fire


The details are at the KCSW NEWS blog.


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Passenger Jet Needs Jenny Craig...

...or Weight Watchers.


I've been either running or listening to KCI Airport aircraft distress calls for nearly 40 years- and what I heard today at 2:38 p.m. was a FIRST...


Fire companies and the KCI fire/rescue station were sent on a "standby for an overweight aircraft" that was heading for one of KCI's north-south runways.


The "overweight" jet- containing "approximately 140" people- landed without incident or accident about 5 minutes later.


Maybe the gate people at the originating airport had better have the passengers and/or the luggage put on scales before takeoff.

Tornado Strikes Monroe LA With Confirmed Injuries

The tornado struck around noon on Easter Sunday. There is considerable damage repo rted in that northeastern Louisiana city of around 5000...