June 14, 2024 Dozens of Oregon amusement park guests left hanging upside down after ride malfunctions on opening day At least 30 people were trapped on a ride upside-down at Oaks Amusement Park on the park’s first day open for the season, the Portland Fire and Rescue said.
June 14, 2024 South Carolina beachgoer dies after being hit by police vehicle on beach A Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, police officer is on administrative leave after fatally pinning a woman on the beach under his pickup truck on Thursday.
June 14, 2024 American Airlines passenger who was duct taped to seat, gagged after trying to open cabin door mid-flight sued The FAA is suing American Airlines passenger Heather Wells for a record $81,950 after a she caused a chaotic scene on a flight from Dallas to Charlotte, North Carolina, forcing stewards to duct tape her to a seat.
June 14, 2024 Sweden's oldest amusement park failed to properly test parts prior to fatal roller coaster derailment Swedish accident investigators say the country’s oldest amusement park did not properly test new parts for a roller coaster that derailed last year. One person was killed.
June 14, 2024 Mystery as huge group of people falls violently ill while hiking through remote part of Grand Canyon Dozens of tourists say they fell ill on a recent visit to a popular and picturesque stretch of waterfalls deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park.
June 13, 2024 Wild pursuit leads Texas angler to catch and release massive hammerhead shark A Texas angler reeled in a large hammerhead shark off the coast of North Padre Island in Corpus Christi, Texas, before releasing the 14-foot-long aquatic creature.
June 13, 2024 Montana photographer captures 'mind-blowing' images of rare white bison reportedly born at Yellowstone Montana wildlife photographer, Erin Braaten, photographed a rare white bison calf at Yellowstone National Park which is believed to be a prophetic sign meaning "better times" are ahead.
June 13, 2024 Rare antelope dies at Tennessee zoo after choking on cap of discarded baby food pouch Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, has announced that Lief, a 7-year-old male sitatunga antelope, died after choking on part of a baby food pouch that was left behind by a zoo visitor.
June 12, 2024 US Park Police investigate 'criminal activity' after anti-Israel protests at White House U.S. Park Police say they are investigating “criminal activity" after thousands of anti-Israel agitators descended on Washington, D.C.’s Lafayette Square over the weekend.
June 12, 2024 Body of missing skier in Mount Rainier National Park recovered after 200-foot fall from waterfall: officials Rangers in Mount Rainier National Park recovered the body of a female skier nearly three weeks after she appeared to have fallen 200 feet from a waterfall.