A plane carrying a family of four and two additional passengers rapidly loses altitude and radar contact.
2016
Detroit’s playoff hopes in hands of QB Stafford
The Lions need to beat the Packers on Sunday to win their first division title since 1993.
Evidence of Russian hacking operation found in Vermont utility’s system
The penetration of the U.S. electrical grid is seen as a potentially serious vulnerability.
UConn coach insists he never expected an unbeaten record
The Huskies faced a trying early schedule in women’s basketball, but remain on course for another record winning streak.
Judge refuses to delay church killer’s hearing
The judge has ordered a psychiatric evaluation of Dylann Roof this weekend and a hearing for Monday.
Patriots’ Floyd looking to learn so he can contribute
Receiver Michael Floyd is trying to do something other veterans struggled to do: understand New England’s playbook.
Ferdy Kuebler, winner of 1950 Tour de France, dies at 97
The Swiss cyclist won an epic battle with French rider Louison Bobet.
Mystery endures in Canada over fish die-off
No evidence of disease, parasites or toxins has been found since herring and other marine creatures washed ashore in Nova Scotia.
Toy-in-chocolate egg developer dies at 83
William Salice is credited with launching and marketing Kinder Sorpresa for the Italian sweets maker Ferrero.
Woman dies in fall from Colorado chairlift
Her two daughters are taken to hospitals after being injured when they also fell about 20 feet.