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One person is dead and at least 10 others have been injured after a natural-gas explosion rocked downtown Canton, Ill, on Wednesday evening, according to reports.
Local police said the explosion took place around the downtown square and damaged several buildings nearby. Engineers are on site looking into the incident.
Approximately 11 people were taken to the hospital where one person died from injuries sustained in the explosion, according to WLS.
People have been urged not to visit the downtown area and surrounding streets remain closed at 10 p.m. CST.
Canton is located 190 miles southwest of Chicago and had a population of around 14,000 people in the 2010 census.
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Explosion in rural Illinois town kills 1, injures 10
One person is dead and at least 10 others have been injured after a natural-gas explosion rocked downtown Canton, Ill, on Wednesday evening, according to reports.
Local police said the explosion took place around the downtown square and damaged several buildings nearby. Engineers are on site looking into the incident.
Approximately 11 people were taken to the hospital where one person died from injuries sustained in the explosion, according to WLS.
People have been urged not to visit the downtown area and surrounding streets remain closed at 10 p.m. CST.
Canton is located 190 miles southwest of Chicago and had a population of around 14,000 people in the 2010 census.
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'FIGHT FAKE NEWS' Polish president blasts claim wife snubbed Trump
Call it the snub that wasn’t. Social media lit up Thursday with a clip showing Poland’s first lady supposedly ignoring ...
Armed man arrested at DC restaurant at center of Clinton conspiracy theory
By Caitlin Yilek • 12/4/16 5:14 PM Caitlin Yilek The Washington Examiner Police in Washington, D.C., arrested a North Carolina ...
Model's age is shocking
The latest object of the Internet’s fascination is a fit Singaporean male model. When we put it like that, it’s ...
Killing Bin Laden
It is said, “real heroes are born in the face of danger.” This is no more evident than when Navy SEAL ...
Hugh Hefner and Leftist Hypocrisy
The left has no values. Indeed, the left abhors values. It loves only power and the pain it can inflict upon those ...
90 hospitalized during Chance the Rapper show
HARTFORD, Conn. – Police in Connecticut say more than 90 people were hospitalized during a concert featuring Chance the Rapper. ...
North Korea open to US talks under right conditions, diplomat says
A senior North Korean diplomat said on Saturday that Pyongyang would engage in talks with the U.S. for negotiations “if ...
What the National Anthem Means
In the opening pages of Who Are We?, Samuel Huntington describes a scene indicative of the important place the national ...
Hackers easily bust into voting machines in challenge
Voting machines were no match for some of the nation’s best hackers at a weekend conference in Las Vegas. At ...
Space habitat made from WHAT?
NASA is giving Lockheed Martin the permission to go where no company has gone before. To deep space — using ...
Vegas Strip reopens after gunman surrender, fatal shooting – Suspect in custody after burglary at store inside Bellagio Hotel
LAS VEGAS – A man riding on a double decker bus on the Las Vegas Strip pulled a gun and ...
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital shooting: Doctor killed, multiple people injured, police say
A female physician was killed at a Bronx hospital on Friday after a doctor opened fire at his former workplace, ...
Ryan calls to congratulate Trump
By Susan Ferrechio (@susanferrechio) • 11/9/16 1:38 AM Susan Ferrechio Chief Congressional Correspondent The Washington Examiner http://s3.amazonaws.com/content.washingtonexaminer.biz/images/static/authors/Ferrechio-3.jpg House Speaker Paul ...
Our National Obsession Does Not Help Abuse Victims
I cannot join one group though it is relevant to me: the “survivors.” I was exposed to pornography and sexual ...
BLACK LAWMAKERS FUME: DOUBLE STANDARD…
The stunning fall of Democratic Rep. John Conyers — who resigned Tuesday amid a growing sexual-harassment scandal — has left ...
Dispatches from Deep inside Progressiville
In the 1979 suspense thriller When a Stranger Calls, a legendary movie reveal on the order of The Sixth Sense ...
Senate passes funding bill minutes before midnight deadline
The Senate late Friday managed to pass a short-term spending bill to keep the government open through April, with less ...
DICTATOR'S END GAME Who is Kim Jong Un? And what does he want?
He’s said to be a chain-smoking, beer-drinking, maniacal tyrant who binges on Swiss cheese while his people starve. Sen. John ...
'TUCKER TONIGHT' Host takes on former DHS consultant over WH leaks
Krauthammer: ‘KGB Agent,’ ‘Liar’ Putin Would Never Admit to Election Meddling Tucker Carlson battled a former consultant for the Homeland ...
Minnesota bridge collapse still reverberates 10 years later
MINNEAPOLIS – Ten years ago Tuesday, a bridge carrying a busy stretch of freeway collapsed without warning into the Mississippi ...
NKorea said to have stolen fortune in online bank heists…
WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea’s nuclear and missile tests have stopped, but its hacking operations to gather intelligence and raise ...
Tea Party merges with 'Trumpism,' for now
Donald Trump co-opted the Tea Party platform on the campaign trail and has so far managed to merge the Tea ...
Paraphrasing Cato: The Democratic Party Must Be Destroyed
Prior to the Third Punic War against Carthage in the 2nd Century BC, Cato the Elder was said to have ...
CHASING GOLD Missing pastor on treasure hunt lured by cryptic clues
A treasure chest of gold and jewelry hidden in the rugged Southwest wilderness by an eccentric octogenarian author lured a ...
Tom Perez elected DNC chairman
ATLANTA — Tom Perez on Saturday was elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee chairman, cementing the establishment’s hold on ...
Military veteran making steel US flags shows his mettle
Military veterans can have a tough time re-entering the workforce after serving in war. The special skills honed on the ...
