World Disaster Response

Transportation 3 days ago

DC plane crash victim's father says 'culture of complacency' allowed fatal accident to happen

The father of the American Airlines co-pilot who died in a midair collision near Reagan National Airport said a "culture of complacency" allowed the disaster to happen.

VIDEO 3 days ago

DC plane crash victim's father says 'culture of complacency' allowed accident to happen

Tim Lilley, the father of American Airlines co-pilot Sam Lilley, speaks outside Senate hearing on midair collision near Reagan National Airport.

South Korea 5 days ago

Motorcyclist who vanished into sinkhole is found dead following search

A motorcyclist was found dead Tuesday around 18 hours after he vanished into a massive sinkhole that opened up in Seoul, South Korea’s largest city.

South Africa 6 days ago

Video shows 'highly skilled' pilot's final moments before fatal air show crash

South African pilot James O’Connell killed over the weekend in crash during air show at the Saldanha Bay Airfield, in an incident captured on video.

VIDEO 6 days ago

Video shows pilot's final moments before fatal air show crash in South Africa

South African pilot James O’Connell killed over the weekend in crash at the Saldanha Bay Airfield. (Credit: Maritha Wagner/TMX)

Airlines March 20

New search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 approved more than a decade after disappearance

Malaysia’s government gave final approval for a Texas-based company to resume the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which vanished in 2014.

Texas March 14

Arrest made after Austin, Texas 17-vehicle crash leaves 3 adults, 2 kids dead

Police in Austin, Texas arrested a suspect Friday following a 17-vehicle crash on I-35 that left five people dead, including a child and an infant.

Indiana March 12

Indiana woman found alive 6 days after crashing her car

Missing Indiana woman Brieonna Cassell was found alive in her car six days after crashing it into a ditch, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office said.

Maui February 21

Maui resort explosion at grill area injures 7

An explosion rocked a grill area at The Whaler resort in Maui, Hawaii, leaving multiple people injured and debris scattered across Kaanapali Beach.

Avalanche February 21

Colorado avalanche victim rescued in dramatic video

A Colorado avalanche victim was rescued in Vail Pass after spending more than an hour underneath the snow, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office said.