VENICE, Fla. — A private airplane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast Saturday night, with two people confirmed dead as authorities searched for a…
Read more Airplane crash in Gulf of Mexico leaves 2 dead, 1 missingSUMBERWULUH, Indonesia — Improved weather conditions Monday allowed rescuers to resume evacuation efforts and a search for possible victims after the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated…
Read more Indonesia’s Mt. Semeru eruption buries homes, damages bridgeJOHANNESBURG — At least nine people died and eight others were missing in South Africa after a flash flood swept away members of a church congregation along the…
Read more Flash flood kills nine at church gathering in South AfricaMONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. — Crews on Monday rescued the injured pilot and passenger of a small plane that crashed into a Maryland electricity transmission tower, knocking out power…
Read more 2 rescued after plane hits transmission tower in MarylandYAOUNDE, Cameroon — A landslide during a funeral ceremony in Cameroon’s capital on Sunday has left at least 14 people dead, the regional governor said. Dozens of others…
Read more Landslide kills at least 14 at funeral in Cameroon’s capitalMILAN — Rescuers dug through mud for a second day Sunday in the search for people lost in an enormous landslide on the Italian resort island of Ischia.…
Read more Italian rescuers search for missing in island landslideTwo New York City police officers raced to save a man who fell on the tracks at a Manhattan subway station, plucking him out of the way of…
Read more NYPD officers, bystander save man who fell on subway tracksNEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Coast Guard says a passenger who went overboard from a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico was rescued on Thanksgiving after likely…
Read more ‘Miracle’: Missing cruise ship passenger found OK in waterSPRINGDALE, Utah — A woman died and a man was rescued and treated for hypothermia after they were caught in extreme cold weather while hiking in Utah’s Zion…
Read more Woman dies on hike in Utah’s Zion Park, husband hospitalizedCIANJUR, Indonesia — On the fourth day of an increasingly urgent search, Indonesian rescuers narrowed their work Thursday to a landslide where dozens are believed trapped after an…
Read more Indonesian rescuers focus on landslide as quake toll risesCIANJUR, Indonesia — Rescuers on Tuesday struggled to find more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by an earthquake that killed at least 162 people…
Read more 162 dead as Indonesia quake topples homes, buildings, roadsMARATHON, Fla. — At least four people are believed to have drowned and rescuers were searching for another five people off the Florida Keys after a homemade vessel…
Read more 4 drowned, 5 missing from capsized boat off Florida KeysThe latest search for remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has ended with 32 additional caskets discovered and eight sets of remains exhumed, according to…
Read more Latest search for Tulsa Race Massacre victims comes to endA gas explosion in an apartment building has killed at least nine people, including four children, on the island of Sakhalin in far eastern Russia A gas explosion…
Read more Explosion kills at least 9 on Russia’s island of SakhalinFILE – Frida, one of three Marine dogs specially trained to search for people trapped inside collapsed buildings, wears her protective gear during a press event in Mexico…
Read more Famous Mexican search and rescue dog Frida diesA second body of a possible victim of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has been found to have a gunshot wound, according to the city. “Forensic anthropologist Dr.…
Read more Body with gunshot found in search for Tulsa massacre victimsMIAMI — Hurricane Nicole made landfall early Thursday along the east coast of Florida. The storm was already battering a large area of the storm-weary state with strong…
Read more Nicole, rare November hurricane, makes landfall in FloridaA German humanitarian group says its ship has docked in southern Italy and disembarked all 89 people rescued at sea, ending one migrant rescue saga as others continue…
Read more German aid group: 89 migrants allowed to disembark in ItalyNEWARK, N.J. — The man who authorities said wounded two Newark police officers as they attempted to question him about a previous shooting was taken into custody Wednesday.…
Read more Suspect in wounding of 2 Newark police officers apprehendedThe search for remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has turned up 21 additional graves in the city’s Oaklawn Cemetery, officials said. Seventeen adult-size graves…
Read more 21 new graves found in search for Tulsa Massacre victims
