Demolition Archives

Controlled Demolition Scheduled for Collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge Span

Baltimore, Maryland – Crews have been diligently preparing for a controlled demolition set to take place on Sunday, aimed at dismantling the largest remaining section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed on March 26 after being struck by a massive container ship. The devastating incident left six roadwork crew members dead, all of whom were Latino immigrants working overnight to fill potholes when tragedy struck. The ship, named Dali, lost power and collided …

Vice President Harris to Visit Parkland High School Memorial Before Demolition: Exclusive Access and Emotional Remembrance Planned

PARKLAND, Fla. — Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to visit Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School this month in Parkland, Florida. The purpose of her visit is to walk the halls of the school with family members of those who lost their lives in a mass shooting that occurred in 2018. The tragic incident resulted in the deaths of 14 students and three adults, injuring 17 others, making it one of the deadliest school shootings …

Beach Villa Owner’s Violent Act Leads to Demolition After Assault Scandal Erupts

Phuket, Thailand – In a shocking turn of events following the assault scandal involving Swiss national Urs Fehr, also known as David, the Phuket Peninsula Estate Co. has taken drastic action. The owner of beachfront villa No. 23 deployed a backhoe to demolish encroaching structures, including a controversial stairway. The decision to erase these structures came amidst ongoing controversy surrounding Fehr’s actions and the legality of the villa’s construction. The villa owner’s violent act has …

Explosion in Greater Manchester Leaves Three Houses at Risk of Demolition and Woman Seriously Injured

Bury, Greater Manchester – Three houses are facing possible demolition after a devastating explosion that left a woman seriously injured. Councilor Tamoor Tariq confirmed that the house directly impacted by the blast on Nelson Street, Bury, along with the adjoining houses, may have to be demolished due to the extent of the damage caused by the explosion. The exact cause of the incident remains unknown, although gas firm Cadent stated that they have isolated the …

Countdown to the Explosive Finale: I-74 Bridge Demolition Set to Wow Spectators

Bettendorf, Iowa – The highly anticipated explosion of the final I-74 bridge is scheduled to take place soon. This event marks a significant milestone in the construction project that has been ongoing for several years. The old bridge, which has been a vital transportation artery for the region, is set to be demolished to make way for the new and improved structure. The explosion is carefully planned to ensure the safety of nearby residents and …

Prosectors in Bryan Kohberger murder case granted access to crime scene residence as demolition looms

MOSCOW, Idaho – The prosecution team in the case against alleged murderer Bryan Kohberger was granted access Thursday to the house and gruesome crime scene where four University of Idaho students were brutally stabbed to death last year. Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves were murdered in an off-campus residence referred to as the “King Road house” on Nov. 13, 2022. Prosecutors did not provide a specific reason for visiting the home …

Demolition Planned for Former Burger Chef Building Linked to Infamous 1978 Indianapolis Murders

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – A building with a dark history tied to an unsolved crime in the Indianapolis area will soon be demolished, officials confirmed. The former Burger Chef in Speedway was the site where four young workers were abducted in 1978 and tragically found slain two days later in a field a county away. Speedway Town Council President Vince Noblet stated that a dental office will replace the building, which has housed various shops throughout …

Demolition Scheduled for Site of 1978 Unsolved Murders in Indiana

SPEEDWAY, Ind. (AP) – The site of a former fast-food restaurant linked to the unsolved murders of four young people in 1978 in Speedway, Indiana, is set to be demolished in the coming weeks. The building, once a Burger Chef and most recently a pawn shop, will make way for a new dental office, town officials told local news stations. The Burger Chef restaurant was where four workers were abducted in 1978. The bodies of …

Explosion Investigation Underway After Tragic Michigan Family Home Demolition

WHITMORE LAKE, Michigan – The Michigan State Police Fire Investigation unit is currently investigating the cause of an explosion that resulted in the devastation of a home in Whitmore Lake, claiming the lives of four family members. Northfield Twp. Fire Chief Chris Bishop revealed that two others are in critical but stable condition at the University of Michigan Hospital. The tragic explosion occurred on Saturday afternoon at a home in the 8200 block of Winters …

Demolition Underway for Building Linked to 1978 Unsolved Murders in Speedway, Indiana

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – The former Burger Chef building, once a fast food restaurant associated with a notorious 1978 murder case, is set to be demolished in Speedway, Indiana. The building, which most recently operated as a pawn shop, is expected to be torn down in the coming weeks. The Burger Chef location was the site of a tragic incident in 1978 when four young workers were abducted and murdered. The bodies of Jayne Friedt, Daniel …