Three people were killed and twenty-six others were injured when a bus carrying teenagers returning to Indiana from a Michigan church camp crashed Saturday afternoon. The teenagers were returning from Camp CoBeAc about six hours north. According to officials, the bus was just minutes from its destination, Colonial Hills Baptist…
Two close-knit South Carolina families are dead after the plane they were riding in crashed shortly after takeoff, bringing their Alaskan vacation to a tragic and devastating end. The four members of the McManus family and the five members of the Antonakos family died Sunday along with their pilot, Walter…
The pilot at the controls of a Boeing 777 attempted, but failed, to abort landing at the San Francisco airport Saturday after coming in too slow to land safely. It is unclear whether the Asiana plane pilot’s lack of experience with this type of aircraft and the airport played a…
A pilot and a stunt walker are dead after a plane crashed and exploded into flames at an Ohio air show Saturday. The 450 HP Stearman crashed around 12:45 p.m. near Dayton at the Vectren Air Show as thousands of spectators looked on in disbelief. No spectators were injured in…
Just a month after five nurses were killed in a limousine fire in Northern California, ten women, some in their nineties, escaped unharmed from a smoking limousine that quickly became engulfed in flames. The women were celebrating a ninetieth birthday and were sitting inside the limousine outside the birthday woman’s…
Nearly three dozen people were transported to hospitals in Louisville, Kentucky on Tuesday afternoon after a bus full of high school students and adult chaperones veered out of control and crashed into a concrete median on a Kentucky interstate. The Waggener High School students were returning from a trip to…
A pilot died over the weekend after he crashed his plane in the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. According to federal aviation officials, seventy-five-year-old Paul S. Soulé had radioed a tower before the crash about equipment problems. A spokesman for the National Transportation Safety Board, Peter Knudson, stated that Soulé, a…
An eighteen-year-old Amesbury, Massachusetts resident is finally walking again, more than seven months after losing her leg in a horrific accident. Paige Fortin has endured a long road of recovery, including numerous surgeries and other setbacks, but within the past few weeks Fortin has been fitted with a prosthetic leg,…
The commuter train collision and derailment that sent over seventy people to hospitals in Connecticut on Friday evening was not the result of foul play, according to officials investigating the cause of the accident. There is, however, a fractured section of rail that could have been connected to the accident.…
At least two people are dead and several others injured after a chartered bus overturned in the center median of a busy highway near Dallas, Texas on Thursday, according to authorities. The bus was carrying approximately thirty people when it suddenly slid off the highway in Irving, just east of…