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  • Cardiff told to pay Nantes $6M for plane crash victim Sala August 26, 2022 - 8:51 AM

    GENEVA (AP) — A years-long transfer dispute after the death in an airplane crash of soccer player Emiliano Sala was decided on Friday in favor of his former club Nantes against Cardiff, which promised more legal action in the multi-million dollar case.

  • Sala poisoned by exhaust fumes before dying in plane crash March 17, 2022 - 10:10 AM

    BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala was “deeply unconscious” after being poisoned by exhaust fumes before dying from severe head and chest injuries in a plane crash in 2019, a jury concluded Thursday.

  • Aircraft operator in Sala case gets 18-month prison sentence November 12, 2021 - 4:57 AM

    CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — The businessman who organized the flight that resulted in the death of Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Friday.

  • Aircraft operator found guilty in Emiliano Sala crash trial October 28, 2021 - 4:29 AM

    CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — The businessman who organized the flight that resulted in the death of Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala was found guilty on Thursday of endangering the safety of an aircraft.

  • 4 soccer players killed in Brazil plane crash had COVID-19 January 24, 2021 - 4:09 PM

    RIO DE JANEIRO - Four soccer players from Brazilian club Palmas died in a plane crash Sunday while travelling separately from the team after testing positive for the coronavirus, the club said.

  • Families sue helicopter company in deadly Kobe Bryant crash April 20, 2020 - 9:23 PM

    LOS ANGELES - Family members of four passengers killed in a helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant and his daughter have joined the NBA star's widow in filing wrongful death lawsuits against the companies that owned and operated the aircraft.

  • Kobe Bryant helicopter had nearly cleared blinding clouds February 07, 2020 - 8:34 PM

    LOS ANGELES - The pilot of the helicopter that crashed and killed Kobe Bryant and eight others was almost out of blinding clouds when he suddenly plunged and crashed into a Southern California hillside, investigators and aviation experts indicated.

  • Kobe helicopter tried to climb to avoid clouds before crash January 27, 2020 - 8:51 PM

    CALABASAS, Calif. - The pilot of the helicopter that crashed near Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last radio message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer before plunging more than 1,000 feet (305 metres) into a hillside, an accident investigator said.

  • Plane crash kills 5, including LSU coach's daughter-in-law December 28, 2019 - 7:55 PM

    ATLANTA - A small plane en route to a college football playoff game crashed into a post office parking lot in Louisiana shortly after takeoff Saturday, killing five people, including a well-known sports reporter who was the daughter-in-law of one of the team's coaches.

  • Soccer star Sala exposed to harmful carbon monoxide in plane August 14, 2019 - 10:26 AM

    LONDON - Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot were exposed to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide before their small plane crashed in the English Channel, killing them both, British accident investigators said Wednesday.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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