accidents

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that smashed into a building in downtown Anchorage was not authorized to fly the aircraft used in ...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon woman has pleaded guilty to hitting a pedestrian and carrying him on top of her car for 11 blocks before dumping the man...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Police video released Thursday shows former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson feigning ignorance briefly before acknowledging to a...

LANSING, N.Y. (AP) — Seventeen miners spent a frigid night in a broken-down elevator in America's deepest salt mine, huddling with heat packs and blan...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Authorities recovered the bodies Tuesday of at least 36 migrants who drowned off Turkey after their boats overturned in rough wa...

STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Dunia Sibomana was considered the lucky one two years ago when a group of chimpanzees jumped from the trees and attacked him ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A spokeswoman for the family of a man who died when his plane struck two buildings in downtown Anchorage says the crash was a...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Water from a rare, record-setting winter flood was receding in the St. Louis area Friday, allowing major roadways to reopen and offer...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mother of a fugitive Texas teen known for using an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident is jailed in Los Ang...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A small plane clipped a downtown Anchorage office building and then slammed into a nearby commercial building early Tuesday, ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Relatives of a Syrian boy whose lifeless body washed up on a Turkish beach, sparking worldwide concern for the refu...

BEIJING (AP) — The owner of a Chinese gypsum mine drowned Sunday after jumping into a well in an apparent suicide during rescue efforts for 17 workers...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Strip, flanked by towering casinos-hotels, is a 4-mile stretch of near-constant movement, jammed with cars, buses, taxi...

MADRID (AP) — Two people drowned and at least 12 others were injured when they tried to get to a small patch of Spanish territory in North Africa by s...

MADRID (AP) — The latest developments as tens of thousands of people flee to Europe in search of asylum. All times local. 4:40 p.m. Spain's Red Cross ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A woman accused of intentionally plowing a car carrying her child through crowds of pedestrians on a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk is dist...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A woman accused of intentionally plowing a car with her child inside through crowds of pedestrians on a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk has ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A grand jury is set to decide whether to indict the truck driver who slammed into a limo carrying Tracy Morgan, killing one...

SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Questions mounted Tuesday about why leaders in southern China's most prominent manufacturing city didn't act to prevent the col...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A driver with a 3-year-old in her car repeatedly smashed into crowds of visitors on the Las Vegas Strip, killing a woman from Arizona...