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Lifestyle 8 hours ago

Lifeguard, 16, saves woman from drowning first week on the job

A 16-year-old from Greensboro was on her sixth day of work as a certified lifeguard when she dove into the pool to rescue a 28-year-old woman who appeared to be having a seizure

U.S. 8 hours ago

TWA Flight 800: Memorial marks 25 years since crash; wreckage to be destroyed

The crash of TWA Flight 800 remains a painful tragedy, with victims’ relatives expected to gather Saturday to mark the 25 years that have passed since the disaster. 

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Tesla launches Full Self-Driving subscription for $99/$199 per month

Tesla is offering a subscription plan for its $10,000 Full Self-Driving feature.

U.S. 8 hours ago

Coast Guard rescues 3 off New Hampshire found clinging to vessel: reports

U.S. Coast Guard personnel rescued three occupants who were found clinging to their 42-foot sailing vessel off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Friday afternoon, according to reports.coast

Lifestyle 8 hours ago

Wyoming rancher pinned by ATV survives on beer, water 2 days

A Wyoming rancher who was pinned by an all-terrain vehicle survived on beer and bottled water for two days.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Dump truck hits bridge so hard it moves 6 feet

A dump truck trailer hit an overpass in Georgia on Thursday and moved it six feet. The damaged bridge caused the closure of Interstate 16, a major artery between Macon and Savannah.

U.S. 8 hours ago

Ohio man's rescue of mother and son, 10, at North Carolina beach caught on drone footage

An 18-year-old Ohio man was being praised for saving a mother and her 10-year-old son at a North Carolina beach over the Fourth of July weekend – in a rescue that was caught on video. 

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

GM tells 50K Chevrolet Bolt EV owners to park outside due to fire risk

GM and NHTSA are warning some Chevrolet Bolt EV owners to park their cars outside due to a fire risk. A manufacturing defect in their battery packs can short and cause a fire.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Driver narrowly escapes being crushed by falling bus

A bus driver in Singapore narrowly escaped death as he and a bus fell from a platform and the vehicle almost crushed him.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Tough trucks: Jeep offering Gorilla Glass windshields on Wrangler and Gladiator

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Video: 'Worst parker' takes 8 'painful' minutes to pull car into space

Video of a driver needing eight minutes to pull into a space in Ashford, U.K. has gone viral on Facebook.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Lightning strikes truck in shocking video — Here's why the driver survived

Dashcam footage captured the moment a bolt of lightning hit a truck on a Chinese highway. The driver was ok thanks to the Faraday cage effect.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

New traffic cameras know if you're buckled up

Queensland, Australia, is launching a new traffic camera system that can detect if drivers are buckled up or using their cell phones.

U.S. 8 hours ago

NYC shuts down 300 construction sites over safety violations: report

New York City has shut down more than 300 construction sites in June because of safety violations spotted by building inspectors, according to a report.

U.S. 8 hours ago

New Mexico hot air balloon crash death toll rises to 5, former cop among those dead

Five people died in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Saturday morning when a hot air balloon crashed into a power line, cutting off the envelope and sending the basket cascading to the ground. 

U.S. 8 hours ago

Miami condo collapse: Engineer previously warned of issues, report says

Documents released by the Florida town of Surfside show a number of safety issues raised ahead of the 40-year inspection for the condo complex that partially collapsed Thursday. 

U.S. 8 hours ago

Miami condo collapse: Residents complained of construction noise, reports say

Residents of the Florida condo complex that collapsed Thursday had previously complained of construction noise that may have resulted from heavy work done to try and ensure the building was ready for its 40-year inspection, according to reports.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Amazing dash cam footage captures close call accident on Hollywood's Sunset Strip ... in 1963!

Vintage film shot from a car driving down Hollywood's sunset strip has gone viral after being posted to Twitter. The clip shows historic sites and a near-miss accident.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

4 survive Tesla Model 3 crash off 100-foot drop

Four Tesla Model 3 occupants survived a crash down a 100-foot drop in the San Bernadino mountains on Tuesday. The car smashed through a stand of trees and ended up on its nose, but only minor to moderate injuries were reported.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

British drivers baffled by bizarre roundabout painted on road

Isle of Man drivers are being baffled by a new roundabout painted in the middle of a downtown intersection. The oval-shaped feature is unlike anything they've seen before.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Cops auctioning serial speeder’s $350G Lamborghini

Australian police are auctioning a $350,000 Lamborghini Huracan that was confiscated from a repeat moving violation offender. The country's anti-hooning laws allow for cars to be seized and auctioned in extreme cases.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

The Tesla Model S Plaid knows what direction you want to go. Here's how

The Tesla Model S Plaid is equipped with a feature that allows it to predict what gear its drivers would like and automatically select it for them. The Auto Shift Out of Park is a Beta software program available to owners of the new model.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

NASCAR slowing cars on superspeedways for safety after Logano’s scary Talladega crash

NASCAR will reduce the power of its Cup Series cars on superspeedways in an effort to avoid airborne crashes like Joey Logano had at Talladega in April.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

100 deadliest days for teen drivers: What parents need to know

AAA calls summer the 100 Deadliest Days for teen drivers and urges parents to instruct their children on good behavior behind the wheel. Distraction and speeding are key factors in the high risk.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Rise in risky driving led to 38,680 deaths in 2020, NHTSA reports

NHTSA reports there were 38,680 on U.S. highways in 2020. The agency blames a rise in risky behavior brought on by the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns.

Politics 8 hours ago

DC Democrat calls for gender equality – in crash-test dummies

The world of auto crash-test dummies is apparently male-dominated – but a Democrat in Congress is hoping to change that, according to a report.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

California police arrest backseat Tesla 'driver'

The California Highway Patrol arrested Tesla owner Param Sharma on Monday after an officer saw him riding in the backseat of his car with no one behind the wheel. The vehicle was apparently under the control of one of its electronic driver aid features.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

$1.9 million SSC Tuatara supercar wrecked on the way to 300 mph run

The $1.9 million SSC Tuatara supercar that holds the unofficial production car speed record has been damaged in a car accident. The vehicle was being trailered to Florida for an attempt to hit 300 mph.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

General Motors CEO says autonomous vehicles may be on sale by 2030

GM CEO Mary Barra said GM may start selling autonomous cars by the end of the decade. The vehicles would leverage technology being developed by its Cruise division.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

NASCAR's next generation Cup Series car revealed -- here's what's changed

NASCAR's next generation cars have been revealed ahead of their racing debut at Daytona next February. The cars have been fully redesigned with independent suspensions, composite bodies and provisions for hybrid powertrains.

Cars + Trucks 8 hours ago

Uber is getting its own electric car

Uber is teaming up with electric vehicle startup Arrival to develop an electric car for the ride-hailing service. The companies hope to have it in production by 2023.