International Business News - Run http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif A motorist drove onto a sidewalk near a park on Sunday and ran down three men, killing one and injuring the two others, authorities said. One man has been arrested and investigators are treating the case as a homicide, police spokesman Enrique Garcia said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080914/1-dead-2-injured-in-san-jose-hit-and-run.htm Sun, 14 Sep 2008 19:12:16 EDT Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones has been released from federal prison after completing her sentence for lying about her steroid use. A federal Bureau of Prisons spokeswoman says Jones was released Friday morning from a halfway house in San Antonio after serving most of her six-month sentence for lying to federal investigators about her use of performance-enhancing drugs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080905/former-sprinter-released-from-prison.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:22:00 EDT A pregnant traffic agent who gave birth to a boy as she lay dying in the hospital, hit by a runaway van, was buried Monday along with her son at a funeral attended by 1,000 mourners. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/pregnant-traffic-agent-infant-mourned-at-funeral.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:16:46 EDT Steel from the World Trade Center has been transformed into a cross and placed near where United Airlines Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001, in Pennsylvania. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080823/biker-escort-for-wtc-steel-beam-to-pa-memorial.htm Sat, 23 Aug 2008 20:20:38 EDT An infant boy delivered prematurely after his traffic agent mother was struck by a van and pinned under a bus has died, authorities said Friday. Sean Michael Justin Sanz had been in intensive care since he was delivered by Caesarean section shortly after a runaway van hit his mother on Aug. 14. He weighed 3 pounds, 6 ounces at birth. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080822/infant-son-of-slain-pregnant-ny-traffic-agent-dies.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:48:46 EDT Dozens of strangers converged from all directions to lift a 5-ton bus off the body of a pregnant woman--a superhuman effort that managed to save the life of her child but was too late for her. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/109713-pregnant-agent-run-over.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/nyc-heroes-lift-bus-off-pregnant-woman-baby-saved.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080815/nyc-heroes-lift-bus-off-pregnant-woman-baby-saved.htm Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:10:06 EDT A pregnant New York City traffic agent was struck by a van, run over by a bus and killed on Thursday, but doctors were able to save her baby. Police said Donnette Sanz, 33, was seven months pregnant when she was struck by a van in the Bronx and pushed in front of a bus, which ran her over. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080814/pregnant-ny-traffic-agent-is-hit-dies-baby-saved.htm Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:29:57 EDT A man who drove on streets and sidewalks to run down 19 people will be placed in a state psychiatric hospital after a judge ruled Thursday that he was insane. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080801/hit-and-run-driver-who-struck-19-ruled-insane.htm Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:59:51 EDT Kentucky authorities say two young girls have died after they were struck by a car that fled a traffic stop near the University of Louisville. Police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley says the two girls--both believed to be younger than 12--and their mother were struck by the car Friday evening. The mother was hospitalized with injuries that were not expected to be life-threatening. The family was not immediately identified. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080726/2-girls-killed-by-car-fleeing-police-in-kentucky.htm Sat, 26 Jul 2008 04:25:27 EDT Kentucky authorities say two young girls have died after they were struck by a car that fled a traffic stop near the University of Louisville. Police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley says the two girls--both believed to be younger than 12--and their mother were struck by the car Friday evening. The mother was hospitalized with injuries that were not expected to be life-threatening. The family was not immediately identified. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080725/2-girls-killed-by-car-fleeing-police-in-kentucky.htm Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:04:06 EDT Two homeless men befriended by a pair of elderly woman needed only food, water and shelter, a judge said. Instead, said Superior Court Judge David Wesley, they were killed because of the women's greed. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/92180-homeless-hit-and-run.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080716/2-elderly-women-get-life-for-insurance-killings.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080716/2-elderly-women-get-life-for-insurance-killings.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:06:30 EDT Two elderly women were sentenced to life in prison without parole Tuesday for murdering two indigent men to collect insurance policies taken out on their lives. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/91821-homeless-hit-and-run.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/elderly-women-get-life-in-l-a-insurance-killings.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/elderly-women-get-life-in-l-a-insurance-killings.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:50:29 EDT The Doe Run Co. said its lead smelter near the eastern Missouri town of Herculaneum met the national air quality standard for lead in the second quarter. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080703/doe-run-lead-smelter-met-air-standard.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:02:59 EDT A woman with a blood-alcohol level more than three times the legal limit for driving backed over her mother and left the scene even though loved ones yelled, "You killed grandma," police said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080620/ark-woman-charged-with-running-over-her-own-mom.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:17:23 EDT Mortgage insurer Triad Guaranty Inc. said Thursday it will stop booking new business and go into run-off. Run-off is a situation where an insurer no longer books new business, but instead generates revenue only on existing policies. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080619/triad-guaranty-to-go-into-run-off.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 10:35:49 EDT Jon Bellona was devastated when he learned that a good friend had been killed in an ambush in Iraq. While out on a jog, he came up with a way to honor his fallen pal. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/cross-nation-relay-run-begins-to-remember-soldiers.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 04:37:51 EDT Doctors say the victim of a hit-and-run that was caught on videotape and viewed by a national audience will never breathe again without a respirator. Angel Arce Torres, who is at Hartford Hospital, also will never return home, a family member said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080611/victim-of-hit-and-run-to-rely-on-ventilator-to-breathe.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:43:55 EDT City police on Friday released audio recordings of two 911 calls made shortly after a 78-year-old man was struck by a car and then left alone in the street by passing motorists and pedestrians. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/65811-ignored-hit-and-run.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080606/conn-police-release-911-calls-in-hit-and-run.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080606/conn-police-release-911-calls-in-hit-and-run.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:44:44 EDT A 78-year-old man is tossed like a rag doll by a hit-and-run driver and lies motionless on a busy city street as car after car goes by. Pedestrians gawk but appear to do nothing. One driver stops briefly but then pulls back into traffic. A man on a scooter slowly circles the victim before zipping away. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/64688-ignored-hit-and-run.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/video-shows-bystanders-ignoring-hit-and-run-victim.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/video-shows-bystanders-ignoring-hit-and-run-victim.htm Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:05:13 EDT Denis Nizhegorodov set a world record in the men's 50-kilometer race walk at a World Cup meet Sunday, shaving 1 minute, 34 seconds off the old mark. The Russian finished in 3 hours, 34 minutes, 13 seconds at a course along the banks of the Volga river. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080511/russian-nizhegorodov-breaks-race-walk-world-record.htm Sun, 11 May 2008 05:42:15 EDT