The day after her birthday, a 14-year-old girl and an 18-year-old friend were killed early Friday when their car plunged into the Old Tampa Bay after crashing through a guardrail.

Nepalese minister says Fifa must pressure the Gulf state for better treatment of 1.5 million south Asian migrants

In 1986, two climbers died on Mount Baker in Washington state. Nearly 30 years later, the mountain gave something back.

Tens of thousands of workers on the 2022 football World Cup in Qatar cannot get home to see their families and attend funerals in the wake of last month’s Nepal earthquake.

Funchu Tamang is pulled from under his home a day after the Nepal government rules out finding more survivors.

A team of Mexican climbers searching for a frozen body on the country's highest mountain stumbled on a second mummified cadaver during their expedition on Thursday.

Elijah Marsh went missing from a home on Neptune Dr. wearing pull-up diapers and boots. His body was found about 300 metres away without vital signs.

A Sri Lankan detainee died after collapsing at a detention center in Tokyo, an official said on Tuesday, the latest in a string of similar cases that critics say illustrates a shameful attitude toward immigrants. The body of Nickeles Fernando, 57, was found in his cell at the immigration detention center in Shinagawa Ward on Nov 22, hours after he had complained of chest pains and begged for a doctor to be called, campaigners said. He had been at the center since Nov 17.

About 500 migrants are feared dead after their ship was rammed by another boat near Malta last week, a migration body said. Two Palestinian survivors told the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) that the boat had been intentionally sunk by traffickers. They said the boat had left Damietta in Egypt in early September.

Oscar winner and comedian Robin Williams died this morning at 63. While his publicist wouldn’t confirm that it was a suicide,they did issue this statement. “Robin Williams passed away this morning. He has been battling severe depression of late.

A factory explosion killed 65 people early Saturday in China, according to state news agency Xinhua. The blast in the eastern Jiangsu Province injured an additional 150 people, Xinhua said, citing officials. Flames may have ignited dust in a wheel hub polishing facility, according to initial investigations.

All 298 people on board a Malaysia Airlines plane lost their lives after the jet crashed into a field in eastern Ukraine, close to the border with Russia. Flight MH17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was travelling over the conflict-hit region on 17 July when it plummeted to the ground.

The Dutch government has declared Wednesday a day of national mourning as the country prepares for the arrival of the first bodies of victims of the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.

The true story of the mountain's most horrific day, the Sherpas who paid the price, and the aftershocks that will change the mountain forever

My day here began at 6 a.m. Photographing something as unpredictable as war still has a routine. It is important to be out the door at first light to document the destruction of the last night’s bombings. By midmorning, I check in at the hospital’s morgue to see if families have come to pick up the dead for burial.

In 1994, the South Canyon Fire killed 14 firefighters and changed how wildfires are fought. Then last year in Arizona, tragedy struck again.

Rescuers search for workers buried in the rubbles of a building that collapsed during monsoon rains on the outskirts of Chennai, India, June 28, 2014. The death toll rose to nine in the 11 storey-building collapse in Chennai of Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu on Saturday while nearly 40 people are feared trapped under the debris. Police said dozens of workers have been pulled out so far and the search is continuing.

How did a well-trained crew of professional hotshots come to abandon their designated safety zone and walk into a 40-foot-high wall of fire?

The Vigo County Coroner says two people found dead in their Pimento home earlier this spring froze to death. Wednesday Dr. Susan Amos told NBC 2 News Daniel and Donna Young died from hypothermia.

Rap Genius co-founder Mahbod Moghadam has been fired from the annotation service after posting appalling comments on the memoir of mass murderer Elliot Rodger, who killed six people in a shooting spree earlier this week.