CHICAGO (AP) — Federal officials say one person is dead after a small plane crashed at a suburban Chicago Airport.
Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Elizabeth Isham Cory says the plane crashed shortly after takeoff around 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Schaumburg Regional Airport.
Federal officials are investigating.
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A 78-year-old man is tossed like a rag doll by a hit-and-run driver and lies motionless on a busy city street as car after car goes by. Pedestrians gawk but appear to do nothing. One driver stops briefly but then pulls back into traffic. A man on a scooter slowly circles the victim before zipping away. Watch the video from AP …
Greyhound bus passengers subdued a gunman on board their bus near Phoenix, Arizona. The gunman was arrested and is facing several charges. Watch video
An Illinois girl, who’s appendix ruptured while she was on a cruise ship, says she wants to thank the U.S. Navy for rescuing her and performing emergency surgery. Doctors expect her to be home by Christmas. Watch video
The Clark County School District increased security Wednesday after six young people were shot at a school bus stop following a fight over a girl. One teen remains in critical condition, as authorities search for two suspects. Watch video
Funeral services were held Monday for five of the eight people
killed when a teen gunman went on a rampage inside a Nebraska department
store.
See images and hear part of 911 call from Omaha mall shooting earlier this week.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — In the first surveillance images released of a teenage gunman’s shopping mall rampage, the shaggy-haired assailant can be seen raising an assault rifle to fire in front of a department store mannequin. (more…)
