CT Man, 42, Among 2 Killed In Florida Rip Current
A 42-year-old Connecticut man has died in an apparent drowning off Florida’s coast, along with a 34-year-old Ohio woman, authorities said.
Brevard County, Florida, first responders were called to Cocoa Beach at about 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, after four people — including a child — were caught in a rip current.
Paramedics transported the unidentified Connecticut man and the Ohio woman to Cape Canaveral Hospital, where they died, officials said.
The child was not injured, and a fourth person declined medical treatment, authorities said. The incident happened about a mile from the clos…
Car Slams Into CVS In Yonkers, Triggers Building Evacuation
A vehicle crashed into a CVS store in Westchester County, causing structural damage and prompting an emergency response.
The incident happened on Monday, April 13, at the CVS located on Nepperhan Avenue in Yonkers, where Yonkers Fire Department crews were dispatched after a car struck the building, the agency said.
Responding units, including the department’s specialized collapse unit, arrived quickly to assess the situation, check for injuries, and evacuate those inside from the store.
Photos from the scene show a large hole torn through the exterior brick wall, with debris sc…
