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CNN
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Come and meet those dancing feet, up on 42nd Street -- but only in nightspots with special licenses. The city's 80-year-old cabaret law banning dancing by patrons in ordinary bars and restaurants is legal, the state Supreme Court's Appellate Division r..
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CNN
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While the northern Plains and Northeast shiver in dangerously cold temperatures, the folks in upstate New York are keeping warm shoveling snow -- lots of snow. Since Sunday, the small towns of Parish and Mexico have recorded more than 6 feet of snow, a..
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SF Gate
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Shane Gorman took a tighter grip on the wheel of his Cessna 172 as the single-engine airplane suddenly leaped straight up in the air, then shimmied violently back and forth. At 8,000 feet, the lurches were gut-wrenching.
"Feel that?" he said, a slight..
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USA Today
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Rescue crews were drilling into solid coal and hammering through concrete walls Monday to get to six miners in a Utah mine that collapsed and trapped the men 1,500 feet below ground.
As the search efforts stretched into the night, workers were unable t..
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CNN
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A cart plunged about 30 feet down an elevator shaft at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday, injuring two Aramark food service workers, officials said.
At about 9 a.m., a cart driven by one of the workers hit the elevator doors on the third level of the stad..
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FOX News
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A woman attending a Christian festival died after plunging about 45 feet from a bungee-like amusement ride.
Workers at the Lifest 2007 event shut down the Air Glory ride after the accident, which occurred about 4:45 p.m. Saturday. A prayer service was..
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FOX News
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Six Flags and Cedar Fair shut down eight more thrill rides around North America on Friday after a teenage girl's feet were sliced off during a ride in Kentucky.
State inspectors were at the Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom to examine the Superman Tower of Po..
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CNN
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A teen who lost her feet in an accident at a Kentucky amusement park has undergone surgery, a park spokeswoman said Friday, while two park operators closed similar rides around the country.
The Superman Tower of Power at Louisville's Six Flags Kentucky..
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FOX News
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Police on Wednesday were investigating how a naked couple fell 50 feet from the roof of a downtown office building to their deaths.
The bodies were found on the road by a passing cabdriver around 5 a.m. Wednesday.
Clothing was discovered on the roof..
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ABC News
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By almost all accounts, Michael Menckmyer shouldn't be alive.
Last week, he plunged 60 feet from the balcony of his cruise ship. Alone in the ocean, he tread water for eight hours. Miraculously, he survived with only minor injuries. He told his story e..
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CNN
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Visitors who have marveled at the Grand Canyon's vistas will now have a dizzying new option: a glass-bottom observation deck allowing them to gaze into the chasm beneath their feet.
The Skywalk, which will be unveiled Tuesday, is being touted as an eng..
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ABC News
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Four thousand feet below the canyon rim, the Colorado River continues to slowly eat away at rock formations that created this vast and awe-inspiring canyon.
But this is not the Grand Canyon tourists have come to know and love. This is Grand Canyon West..
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ABC News
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The Aurora Bridge is a massive, steel truss structure, 70 feet wide; all but 13 feet of that is roadway. At its high point, the bridge is 155 feet above the water, the height of a 15-story building...
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