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A 5-year-old girl who was injured when a waterspout came ashore in Florida, lifting the bounce house she and two other children were playing inside, is speaking out about her terrifying ordeal. Shadaja Bryant is nursing a broken arm after the accident that has become all too common with the inflatable party staple. “I was thinking […]

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UPDATE: Thursday, May 14, 2015 1:00 PM ET – According to the fire commissioner, an eighth victim has been pulled from the Amtrak wreckage in Pennsylvania, CNN writes. All 243 people aboard have been accounted for. ————- The engineer of the Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia, killing seven and injuring 200, has no recollection […]

A 4-year-old Texas boy named Levi Driver died after he was struck in the head with a 5-foot tombstone while at a cemetery. According to Daily Mail: Levi Driver was playing while his family was nearby visiting a gravesite at the Ector County Cemetery when a nearly 100-year-old headstone toppled over Friday afternoon, Odessa Police spokesman Cpl. […]

Miguel has to lawyer up ASAP, because the woman he accidentally leg-dropped two years ago at the Billboard Awards has finally decided to sue the “Sure Thing” singer. TMZ reports: Cindy Tsai says she took the brunt when Miguel came up short and landed on her head. She says her cabeza met the catwalk … hard. Tsai […]

Surveillance footage from inside a Philadelphia subway station shows a good samaritan rescuing a man after he lost his balance on the subway platform and fell onto the tracks. CBS News reports: SEPTA says it happened at about 6:40 p.m. Wednesday at the 15th Street Station of the Market-Frankford Line. According to SEPTA officials, a […]

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The driver of a U-Haul truck who struck a Bronx teenager early Friday morning as he walked across the street, critically injuring him, was high at the time of the accident, police say. Efrain Rodriguez has also had his license suspended at least 16 times in the past, CBS reports. The 36-year-old took methadone before stealing the truck […]

Dozens were reportedly injured and at least 20 killed by electrocution when a float hit a low-hanging power line during Haiti’s Carnival parade early Tuesday. The coordinator for the Department of Civil Protection, Nadia Lochard, said that at least 46 were injured in the accident that occurred in downtown Port-au-Prince. From the Associated Press: The […]

A woman fell to her death on Tuesday when she accidentally tumbled off a cliff after her boyfriend proposed. Belgium-born Dimitrina Dimitrova, 29, was standing on a cliff at Cala Tarida on Ibiza’s west coast when she lost her balance and fell after her longtime boyfriend popped the big question. According to the Daily Mail: ‘Her boyfriend lived and worked […]

Flames engulfed a luxury New Jersey apartment complex Wednesday, leaving hundreds displaced and causing nearby roads and schools to close. The massive blaze, which started off as smoke from a unit at the Avalon on the Hudson, turned into a massive blaze that continued to burn 12 hours after it began. BREAKING: A look at how quickly […]

A 9-month-old boy is dead in Missouri after his brother, 5, accidentally shot him with a .22 caliber magnum revolver while he lay in his crib. The 5-year-old found the firearm on a shelf built into the headboard in the master bedroom, according to Nodaway County Sheriff Darren White. The mother of the two boys and two […]

Ten are dead in West Texas after a prison bus slid off an icy highway overpass, crashing down an embankment and colliding with a train. The bus was carrying 12 prisoners and three corrections officers, according to Justice department spokesman Jason Clark. Ector County Sheriff Mark Donaldson says the overpass on Interstate 20 was slick with ice Wednesday […]

A Kentucky police officer accidentally shot himself in an elevator on Friday in Cincinnati. A video shows Officer Darryl Jouett of the Erlanger, KY police department entering an elevator with his wife, toting a box in one hand and trying to adjust his clothes with the other, when he accidentally shoots himself in the stomach. […]