A body is recovered after San Francisco boat tragedy but 2 remain missing

SAN FRANCISCO — Police have recovered the body of a woman who was one of three people missing after a boat sank this week in San Francisco Bay. The body was identified as Tondra Madruga, 58, also known as Tondra Miller, the San Francisco medical examiner said Friday. Madruga’s body was recovered Thursday by a … Read more

Aircraft goes down in Colorado reservoir while fighting Gold Mountain Fire; 1 body recovered

Dive teams were called to Silver Jack Reservoir in western Colorado on Sunday after a firefighting aircraft went down in the water. The Gunnison County Sheriff’s Office hasn’t said if the aircraft was a plane or helicopter. The sheriff’s office said in a news release Sunday night that it appeared there was only one person … Read more

American doctor who recovered from Ebola arrives back in U.S., says he’s “feeling well”

The American doctor who contracted Ebola while working on a humanitarian mission in Congo has returned to the United States and said he’s feeling well after recovering from the potentially deadly disease.   Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian … Read more

Gear stolen from England’s World Cup team recovered ahead of squad’s arrival in Kansas City, BBC says

Stolen equipment belonging to England’s World Cup team has been recovered, CBS News partner BBC News reported Saturday.  The gear was stolen “at some point between their over-the-road transport from Florida to their arrival at the training facility in Kansas City,” Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said on social media Saturday. Lucas said authorities at … Read more

5 Ebola patients have recovered from rare strain of virus, WHO chief says

The World Health Organization chief said five people have now recovered from a rare type of Ebola, underscoring the importance of seeking care for symptoms of the disease.  Despite the lack of an approved treatment or vaccine against the Bundibugyo virus, which is behind the current Ebola outbreak, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said these … Read more

All missing victims recovered in Washington paper mill explosion

The remains of all missing victims in a Washington state paper mill explosion have been recovered, officials announced Saturday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “Today, on day five of this incident, I can share that we have recovered the ninth and final missing employee of … Read more

6 bodies recovered from Washington tank site as effort to dilute contaminated water is underway

The bodies of six of nine missing people have been recovered from the site of a chemical tank implosion and rupture in Washington state, officials said Thursday, and efforts were being made to dilute contaminated water. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The death toll in … Read more

6 of 9 bodies recovered after chemical tank implosion at Washington state paper mill

The bodies of six of the nine missing workers have been recovered from the aftermath of a chemical tank implosion at a pulp and paper mill in southern Washington state, authorities said Thursday. The tank ruptured at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. facility in Longview, a city located along the southern Washington border with Oregon, on … Read more

Body of second U.S. soldier who went missing amid training exercise recovered in Morocco

The body of the second U.S. soldier who went missing in Morocco earlier this month, where thousands of troops were participating in an annual training exercise, has been recovered, the U.S. military said Wednesday. “U.S. Africa Command confirms the recovery of our second Soldier, Spc. Mariyah Collington,” AFRICOM and U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, … Read more

Body of soldier who went missing in Morocco during training exercise recovered, U.S. Army says

The body of an American soldier who went missing while in Morocco for an annual training exercise has been recovered, the U.S. Army announced on Sunday.  First Lieutenant Lamont Key Jr. was one of two U.S. service members who disappeared just over a week ago in waters off Morocco’s southern coast, near the Cap Draa … Read more