Новости за 29.12.2016

DENVER (AP) — Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Salaam killed himself after struggling with depression, an autopsy report confirmed Thursday, but investigators will never know whether the one-time running back suffered chronic head trauma from playing football because his family did…

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2016, file photo, pallbearers carry the casket for late Heisman Trophy winner and former Colorado running back Rashaan Salaam, following his funeral at the Islamic Center of Boulder, in Boulder, Colo. The Boulder County…

FILE - In this Nov. 7, 2012, file photo, former Colorado running back and Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Salaam watches from the sidelines during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game between Colorado and Washinnton, in Boulder, Colo.…

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ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a 22-year-old man has died after a barbell slipped from his grasp and crushed his neck at a gym in central Iowa.

A look at the best stories, best games, best plays, top upsets and top athletes of 2016.

Editor's note: This is one in a series of year-in-review stories by Democrat-Herald reporters.

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Ginger Gilbert-Ravella stood before the crowd, calmly describing the day her husband died.

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Acknowledging they have learned valuable lessons from this year's terrorist attack in Brussels, authorities said Wednesday they are tightening security at the 128th annual Rose Parade with sturdier barricades and more checkpoints to control cars, as…

Volunteer Ivo Angelov holds a small brush in his mouth while decorating a float ahead of next week's 128th Rose Parade Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, in Irwindale, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A group of volunteers work on a float ahead of next week's 128th Rose Parade Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016, in Irwindale, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez, center, speaks about safety issues ahead of next week's 128th Rose Parade as he is joined by Pasadena Fire Chief Bertral Washington, background right, and Rob Savage, special agent in charge of the U.S. Secret…

Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez, right, speaks about safety issues ahead of next week's 128th Rose Parade as he is joined by Pasadena Fire Chief Bertral Washington, left, and Rob Savage, special agent in charge of the U.S. Secret Service…

Lynn Marie Begin, 60, died peacefully at her Corvallis home on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. Arrangements are pending. DeMoss-Durdan Funeral Home & Crematory is handling arrangements.

Bruce “Dale” Gray, 86, of Lebanon died Tuesday, Dec. 27, at the Lebanon Oregon Veterans Home. A viewing will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m.…

Multiple crashes Wednesday morning, temperatures expected to be below freezing, and the increased potential for impaired drivers have law enforcement and emergency personnel on alert heading into the weekend.

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