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Saturday, 18 May 2013 14:27

California Key to Massive Powerball Jackpot

Written by Louis Milman
Photo by William Thomas Cain/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As the countdown ticks on to Saturday night's record Powerball drawing, the jackpot has swollen to over $600 million, largely due to California's participation in the game,…
Saturday, 18 May 2013 13:30

Plane Makes Belly Landing at Newark Airport

Written by Louis Milman
ABC News(NEWARK, N.J.) -- A U.S. Airways official confirmed that a turboprop plane carrying 31 passengers and three crew members was forced to make a belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning due to…
Comstock/Thinkstock(FAIRFIELD, Conn.) -- Federal transportation officials began their investigation Saturday to determine what caused two commuter trains to crash head-on in Connecticut during the Friday rush hour.At least 70 people were injured Friday when a…
Saturday, 18 May 2013 10:36

Toddler Steals Washington Teen's Violin

Written by Louis Milman
Nichola Evans/Stockbyte(MOUNT VERNON, Wash.) -- Police believe a Washington woman used her toddler to steal an antique violin from a teenager Wednesday afternoon at a local restaurant.Mount Vernon Police Lt. Chris Cammock told ABC News…
Comstock/Thinkstock(FAIRFIELD, Conn.) -- Twenty-five passengers suffered non-life-threatening injuries on Friday evening when a commuter train derailed near Fairfield, Conn., and collided with another train, Fairfield, Conn., police said.Multiple reports of injuries prompted officials to scramble…
Brigham and Women's Hospital(PITTSBURGH) -- The husband of a Pennsylvania doctor who died with "toxic levels of cyanide" in her system is being investigated as a person of interest, his attorney told ABC News Friday.Autumn…
John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The former Chechen rebel who said his home was searched by the FBI in connection to the Boston Marathon bombing investigation said in a letter Friday…
JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images(TAMPA, Fla.) -- A member of the elite team that killed Osama bin Laden donated a knife he carried on the historic raid to a charity auction recently, raising $35,400 for the family…
Friday, 17 May 2013 12:36

Idaho Terror Suspect Enters Not Guilty Plea

Written by jc
Hemera/Thinkstock(BOISE, Idaho) -- An Uzbekistan national living in Idaho pleaded not guilty Friday to terror charges.Fazliddin Kurbanov pleaded not guilty to three counts that charge him with giving cash, computer software and other resources to…
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(PORT ANGELES, Wash.) -- Newly released 911 tapes from a panicked homeowner in Washington state give a detailed play by play of a neighbor’s alleged bulldozer rampage that destroyed four homes, a boat and a…
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