A Timeline of Failed Efforts to Reform Idaho’s Coroner System
Idaho lawmakers have come close to instituting reforms to the state's coroner system. Every attempt has failed. Often, the ...
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Hawaii County’s plan to vacate hospital morgue moves ahead
Hawaii County is making progress toward relieving the severely overcrowded Hilo Benioff Medical Center’s morgue of what are ...
For Decades, Calls for Reform to Idaho’s Troubled Coroner System Have Gone Unanswered
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An OpenAI whistleblower died by suicide—his final X post is now conspiracy fodder
News of the death, which the local medical examiner’s office said was caused by suicide, exploded on social media over the weekend. Yet, despite police stating that there was no evidence of foul play, ...
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Remains of Pennsylvania woman who disappeared near sinkhole may have been found, coroners say
A Pennsylvania coroner's office said Friday that investigators believe they have located the body of a woman who was last seen four days earlier near a sinkhole above a shuttered coal mine. Sean ...
Accident or homicide? Medical rulings in arrest-related deaths can dictate what happens to police
Whether officers are prosecuted can depend on a system that operates after the initial attention passes — medical examiners ...
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Status of Shelby County coroner's position remains unresolved
At issue is a state law that apparently requires a county board to set a county officeholder's compensation 180 days before ...
BC Coroners Service sees ’significant decline’ in drug deaths, but reason unclear
British Columbia has recorded its lowest monthly number of overdose deaths in more than four years, which the BC Coroners ...
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Scammers impersonate coroner in Western Pa. in phishing attempt
A total of 44 emails were sent through the state association server, to other coroners in the state, and even random people.
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Colorado coroners get hands-on training with fingerprint analysis and identification in Summit County
With hand lenses and magnifying domes, a classroom full of coroners poured over pages of fingerprints Wednesday, Dec. 11. The ...
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Coroner’s office, police respond to stretch of uptown Harrisburg row homes
Coroners and officers were seen going in and out of at least one row home along the 2700 block of North 6th Street when a PennLive reporter was on the scene just after 9 p.m. Multiple homes and at ...
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Chicago Lawn mass shooting: Coroners identify third victim, no one in custody
CHICAGO — Cook County coroners have identified the third victim slain in Monday’s mass shooting in Chicago Lawn. The Southwest Side shooting, which occurred just after 2 p.m. in the 3500 block ...