Airline passenger tries opening exit door, cockpit; triggers hijack alert
Jet2 flight LS 1503 departed from London's Stansted Airport at around 6 p.m. local time (1 p.m. EDT) Saturday but was forced to return to the airport, flanked by the Royal Air Force jets, 20 minutes later.
Man allegedly drugged women, forced them into prostitution; operated from parents' basement
Raymond Rodio III, 47, pleaded not guilty to eight counts of sex trafficking and other charges of promoting prostitution during a court hearing Thursday.
Army veteran, wife dead after vulture caused their Harley-Davidson to crash
The vulture came out of a ditch in Southern Kansas and struck Brandon Husband in the head, causing him to lose balance of his motorbike.
Former New York teacher raped minor student, allegedly molested another ex-student
When one of Tyler Sick's Bronx students became aware of his arrest in a Westchester County rape case, she alerted school officials about his inappropriate behavior during gym classes.
Woman fractures ribs, foot trying to save drowning boy, donations pour in
At one point, the 19-year-old woman could barely keep her head above the water as she watched the boy being pulled farther and farther away from the shore.
Police officer who allegedly had sex with dog is accused of child pornography
Terry Yetman, 38, a patrol division officer with the Bossier City Police Department, was booked into the Bossier Maximum Correctional Center on 31 counts of possessing child pornography.
Father, son allegedly sold diseased body parts for up to $100,000
Donald Greene Sr. was charged with wire fraud and his son, Donald Greene II, was charged with intentionally concealing a crime, for allegedly selling diseased cadavers to researchers.
Airline passenger opened emergency exit, tried jumping out after plane landed
The male passenger hung onto the emergency exit door after managing to open it, while a couple of flight attendants held onto him to prevent him from jumping.
Woman electrocuted to death as charging phone fell into bathtub
The woman was found dead in the bathtub "holding her mobile phone plugged into the socket" in one hand "and in the other, she had a bath plug."
Cannibal teenager tortured, killed 5-year-old brother, ate his penis
The teen confessed to suffocating her five-year-old brother with a pillow, adding that she had "cut off her brother's genital organs and eaten it."
Ohio teacher allegedly had sex with teen student in high school classroom
Jason J. Sybert was accused of having sexual intercourse with a female student at least twice in a classroom at Bowsher, between April 1 and May 30, 2018.
Russia to release 100 orcas, belugas kept in 'whale prison'
"An official decision has been taken to release all the animals into the wild," Oleg Kozhemyako, the governor of Russia's Primorsky Region, said.
Whale almost swallows diver, rare photos show narrow escape
Rainer Schimpf, with 20 years of experience as a marine conservationist under his belt, was busy concentrating on not getting attacked by a shark at the time of the incident.
Surfer Narrowly Misses Shark Bite, Uses Surfboard To Fight Off Predator
"It pulled me straight down like a plunge. I was two feet under," Nathan Holstedt said about the shark attack.
US-Born Iranian Journalist Marzieh Hashemi Detained In Washington: Report
Marzieh Hashemi, a journalist and anchor for Press TV, was visiting her brother, who was unwell, when she was detained at St. Louis Lambert International Airport.
Airline Assigns Seats That Didn't Exist In Aircraft, Family Sits On Floor
The excitement of flying back home was soon brought down by the fact that the family failed to find their designated seats once they boarded the plane.