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The worker who was operating a Florida drawbridge when it opened last month sending a woman to her deathhas been arrested, authorities announced Thursday. The West Palm Beach Police Department saiddetectives arrested Artissua Lafaye Paulk, 43, at around noon Thursday with the assistance of the U. S. Marshals Service. She was charged with one count of manslaughter by culpable negligence.Authorities say Paulk was operat
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stanley cup s walking her bicycle across the span. The bridge opened, and the woman fell after a bystander tried to pull her to safety but lost his grip, officials said at the time. Royal Park Bridge in West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach Police Police said Thursday that investigators determined that Paulk was not using her phone at the time of the incident. The woman who died was within 10 feet of the barrier arms that halt traffic when the Royal Park Bridge started to move. The woman tried to hang on. There was a bystander nearby who tried to help her, but tragically she fell five or six stories below where she died landing on concrete, West Palm Beach police spokesman Mike Jachles said at the time. The bridge was closed for more than six hours after the
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A public health emergency has been declared in cash-strapped Flint, Michigan, after tests showed the city s water supply is causing elevated levels of lead in children, following months of complaints about the smell and taste.Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced Friday that the state will spend $1 million to
reebok buy water filters and immediately test water in public schools in Flint. He also announced expanded health exposure testing, continued free water testing, and quicker steps to ensure that water from the Flint River is effectively treated.The problems arose after the city broke away from Detroit s water system in 2014
adidas originals and began taking water from the Flint River to save money, pending the completion of a new regional pipeline in 2016. On Thursday, the Genesee County health department declared a public health emergency, recommending that people not drink the water unless it has been filtered and tested to rule out elevated levels of lead. More steps will be announced Friday.County Commissioner Brenda Clack told residents that infants and children should not use the water coming from the taps in the city of Flint. Individuals who have respiratory conditions should not use the water, pregnant women should not use the water - it s imperative that they not use the water, she urged.The problem: Although the river water is treated, it is corrosive and releas
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