Brad Matthews

18th-century painting stolen in 1969 recovered in Utah

A 1784 painting by Britain's John Opie stolen in New Jersey by a trio of convicted mobsters was retrieved in Utah and returned to the 96-year-old son of the original owner, the FBI announced Friday.

January 27, 2024

Tanker truck crashes over bridge, bursts into flames in Ohio, kills driver

A fiery tanker truck crash killed its driver after going over the side of a bridge Saturday in Northfield Center Township, Ohio.

January 27, 2024

Hiker dies at Utah’s Zion National Park, identified as naval pilot from Virginia

A hiker from Fairfax, Virginia, was reported unresponsive on the West Rim Trail at Utah's Zion National Park Friday and was later declared dead after treatment inside the park failed.

January 27, 2024

Cargo plane pilot hospitalized after crashing close to New Hampshire house

A pilot for a cargo plane service was hospitalized after crashing after takeoff in New Hampshire Friday.

January 26, 2024

Amish family’s horse and buggy stolen from Walmart parking lot

An Amish family in Sturgis, Michigan, was left without a ride last weekend after their horse and buggy were stolen from a Walmart parking lot.

January 26, 2024

Land mine discovered in Colorado storage unit

A land mine was found in a storage unit in Lakewood, Colorado, Wednesday, leading law enforcement to call for city residents to stay in their home or office.

January 26, 2024

Mislabeled cookies recalled from Connecticut store after woman dies

Florentine cookies sold at a Connecticut grocery chain were recalled this week after a woman died from eating a mislabeled treat that contained peanuts.

January 26, 2024

Gustav Klimt painting is found, headed for auction

A painting by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, believed to have been lost since 1925, has been found and will be auctioned in April, the im Kinsky auction house announced Thursday.

January 26, 2024

Robitussin products recalled due to possibility of contamination

Haleon, the maker of Robitussin cough syrup, voluntarily recalled eight lots of three honey-infused Robitussin products Wednesday due to the possibility of microbial contamination.

January 25, 2024

Disney commits at least $1.9 billion to upgrade California theme park

Walt Disney Co. plans to spend at least $1.9 billion over 10 years to improve Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.

January 25, 2024

Mike Tyson might reenter ring to battle MMA’s Emelianenko

Boxing legend Mike Tyson could be returning to the ring to fight former Russian mixed martial artist Fedor Emelianenko this year in Saudi Arabia.

January 25, 2024

Game day mystery: 3 Chiefs fans found dead in friend’s backyard after watching the game together

The homeowner whose three friends were found dead in his backyard in Kansas City says he didn't know their bodies were behind his house.

January 24, 2024

Federal judge allows Catholic University to move forward with auction of ‘Wizard of Oz’ dress

The Catholic University of America will move forward with the auction of a dress worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit aiming to stop the sale.

January 24, 2024

Appeals court bans ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli from working in pharmaceuticals ever again

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit on Tuesday upheld a lifetime ban against "Pharma Bro" Martin Shkreli to work in pharmaceuticals.

January 24, 2024

Boeing 757 loses tire as it taxis to depart Atlanta

A Delta Air Lines flight taxiing to take off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport heading for Colombia on Saturday was delayed after the Boeing 757 lost a tire.

January 24, 2024

CEO of Illinois-based tech company dies after falling from a lift during a company party in India

The CEO of Illinois-based tech company Vistex died and the company's president was injured when they fell from a cage lift at a company event last week in Rangareddy, India.

January 23, 2024

Emergency crew plucks injured D.C. worker from roof with construction crane

D.C. Fire and EMS used a crane Tuesday to rescue an injured worker from the roof of a building under construction in Northwest D.C.

January 23, 2024

20 people survive ice floe on Lake Erie

U.S. Coast Guard and local fire officials helped recover 13 people from ice floating on Lake Erie Monday. Seven others escaped the floe via their own vessels.

January 23, 2024

Manatees flooding warm water, says Florida park

A record 932 manatees crowded into Florida's Blue Spring State Park over the weekend seeking warm water amid the cold winter, officials said.

January 23, 2024

Plane crash in Florida injures pilot, 2 passengers

A single-engine turbo propeller plane carrying five passengers crashed in a remote area of Lorida, Florida, Friday, injuring the pilot and two passengers.

January 20, 2024