Electrician trapped for hours in 130-foot-high sign had recorded ‘final words’ for wife and kids
An electrician who was stranded for more than six hours inside a 130-foot-tall sign at an Illinois gas…
Teen lifeguard Ryder Williams finalizing plans for White House visit
California’s teenage lifeguard hero could soon be headed to the White House. The family of 16-year-old Ryder Williams…
Daredevil strolls across Brooklyn Bridge suspension cables: video
A daredevil was spotted strolling across the suspension cables of the Brooklyn Bridge on Wednesday evening — prompting…
NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up
UPDATE, July 1, 2026: The launch of the mission to boost the Swift Observatory was again delayed by…
5 Are Freed in Laos Cave Rescue After More Than a Week
Four more miners trapped in a cave in Laos for more than a week were freed on Saturday,…
Brooklyn Man Wedged in Upstate New York Cave Is Rescued After 6 Hours
A group of spelunkers on Sunday was about 400 feet deep in an upstate New York cave when…
Stowaway Fox Gets Clean Bill of Health and a Name: Basil (Like ‘Dazzle’)
When a little red fox arrived in the Port of New York and New Jersey in February, it…
Channel Islands Fire Started Accidentally by Shipwrecked Sailor
In what sounds more like a movie than real life, firefighters in California are racing to save a…
Florida police officer Antonio Richardson spends nearly an hour talking man off Jacksonville bridge to safety
The arc of a man’s life changed dramatically after a Jacksonville police officer, along with a team of…
These Skiers Cleared Out as Group That Would Be Hit by Avalanche Arrived
On Sunday morning, two parties moved through the mountains above Donner Summit in opposite directions — one heading…