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Philadelphia Refinery Explosions Seen From Facility Cameras
Cameras inside the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery caught on video the massive blasts early June 21 from just yards away.
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5-Alarm Inferno Devours Sushi Restaurant, Medical Building in Brooklyn
A raging fire tore through a sushi restaurant and attached medical building in Brooklyn early Wednesday, spewing smoke over the neighborhood as firefighters battled intense flames.
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3 Children, 2 Adults Die in Illinois ‘Inferno' Trailer Fire
A central Illinois mobile home fire that neighbors called an “inferno” left three young children and two adults dead, authorities said.
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Fire Tears Through Newark Airport Parking Deck, Torches More Than a Dozen Vehicles
A raging inferno engulfed more than a dozen cars in a Newark Airport parking lot early Thursday, spewing thick black smoke into the air as high-powered flames turned vehicles into charred carcasses.
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Body Cam Shows Dramatic Inferno Rescue in New Jersey
Police body cam shows the dramatic rescue of a family from a burning home in North Brunswick, with one officer scaling the home to the second floor and dropping a baby into the waiting arms of officers below.
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Dramatic Body Cam Footage Shows Cops Rescuing Family From Burning New Jersey Home
Harrowing police body cam footage shows a group of police officers working quickly to rescue a family from a burning second-floor apartment, one of them scaling the house to hand off children and grandparents to his colleagues below as they shouted his name from below.
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More Than 100 Cars Damaged in NYC Mall Parking Garage Inferno; Suspect Arrested: NYPD
Police have arrested a man in connection to a seven-alarm inferno that tore through a multi-level parking garage at Brooklyn’s Kings Plaza Shopping Center Monday, enveloping the entire area in thick smoke, engulfing more than 100 vehicles and leaving nearly two dozen people hurt.
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Loyal Pit Bull Rescues Four From New Jersey Fire
A pit bull has become a four-legged hero credited with saving a family of four after a house fire started in New Jersey.
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Universal Pictures Promotes Films With Star-Studded Affair
From a surprise Cher performance to new footage of everything from Damien Chazelle’s Neil Armstrong biopic “First Man” to M. Night Shyamalan’s “Glass” and Jamie Lee Curtis’s return to “Halloween,” Universal Pictures pulled out all the showstoppers for CinemaCon attendees Wednesday morning.
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Inferno Destroys Row of Businesses in Bronx as It Sends Black Smoke Over NYC
A raging inferno engulfed and destroyed several businesses in the Bronx early Tuesday, sending a black plume of smoke into the air as ferocious flames licked the gear of hundreds of firefighters working to put them out.
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Authorities Search for Cause of Deadly Trump Tower Inferno; Some Floors Did Not Have Sprinklers
Authorities are investigating what caused a raging fire that tore through a 50th-floor apartment at Trump Tower, killing a man inside and sending flames and thick, black smoke pouring from windows of the president’s namesake skyscraper. FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro said the cause of Saturday’s blaze is not yet known but the apartment was “virtually entirely on fire” when firefighters...
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Unattended Menorah Sparks Fire That Kills Mom, 3 Kids: FDNY
An unattended lit menorah sparked a fast-moving fire that killed a mother and three children, ages 11, 7 and 3, and left their father and two teen siblings in critical condition, a fire official said. Firefighters arrived within 3 minutes of getting a call about the 2:30 a.m. blaze on East 14th Street in Sheepshead Bay, but officials say flames...
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Remains of Two Victims Recovered From Barclay Friends Senior Home Fire Scene
The remains of two victims have been recovered from a burned out senior living community in West Chester Tuesday, five days after the fire broke out, officials said.
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Explosion, Inferno at Indonesia Firecracker Factory Kills 47
An explosion and inferno at a fireworks factory near the Indonesian capital on Thursday killed at least 47 people, most of them female workers, and injured dozens, police said. Witnesses said a huge explosion was heard from the factory at about 10 a.m. and then smaller blasts echoed across the neighborhood as orange flames jumped from the building and columns...
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O.J. Simpson Won't Be Invited to USC Practices, Functions
O.J. Simpson won’t be invited to watch practice or take part in any official functions at his alma mater this fall following his release from prison. The Los Angeles Times reports Southern California head coach Clay Helton told reporters at Pac-12 media days Thursday the school has decided against welcoming back the former Heisman Trophy winner. But Helton adds that...
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O.J. Simpson Had a ‘Conflict-Free Life'? Not Really
When O.J. Simpson told a Nevada parole board last week that he’s led a “conflict-free life,” he seemed to overlook a few episodes that had him cycling in and out of courtrooms and jail cells for nearly 20 years before the Las Vegas hotel-room heist that sent him to prison in 2008. There was a wife-beating charge in 1989 that...
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'Let 1994 Go': Simpson Case's Racial Symbolism Now a Relic
As Simpson was granted parole Thursday on charges stemming from the 2008 armed robbery involving two sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas hotel room, it’s a fair question to ask why, 23 years later, he continues to be a point of obsession for so many, considering the murders for which he was controversially acquitted occurred decades before there was...
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Why We Continue to Be Obsessed With O.J. Simpson
As Simpson was granted parole Thursday on charges stemming from the 2008 armed robbery involving two sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas hotel room, it’s a fair question to ask why, 23 years later, he continues to be a point of obsession for so many, considering the murders for which he was controversially acquitted occurred decades before there was...
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Ron Howard Takes Helm of Han Solo ‘Star Wars' Film
Ron Howard is taking command of the Han Solo “Star Wars” spinoff after the surprise departure of directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
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