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Romney cancels Sunday event in Pueblo, Colo.

Romney cancels Sunday event in Pueblo, Colo.
By KEN THOMASAssociated Press BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) - Mitt Romney's presidential campaign has canceled an event planned for Sunday in Pueblo, Colo., because of the crash of a small aircraft at the Pueblo airport. Romney campaign spokesman Rick Gorka says the crash at Pueblo Memorial

Retired NYC police officer dies in NJ crash

Retired NYC police officer dies in NJ crash
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. (AP) - A retired New York City police officer was killed Saturday when the small helicopter he was piloting crashed in a central New Jersey cornfield, authorities said. Michael Scarfia, 65, of Staten Island, N.Y., was identified by West Windsor police as the pilot of the

5 die in small plane crash in Missouri

5 die in small plane crash in Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - A small plane crashed early Saturday in southwest Missouri, killing the pilot, his three children and a businesswoman. Missouri State Highway Patrol spokesman Jason Pace said the single-engine plane went down about 12:30 a.m. northwest of the town of Willard, leaving all

Two Car Crash Closes Nevada For Hours; One Driver Flees Scene

Two Car Crash Closes Nevada For Hours; One Driver Flees Scene
SPOKANE, Wash. - A hit and run crash early Saturday morning near Lincoln and Nevada sent one man to the hospital with minor injuries, however police are still looking for the driver of the second car.  It happened around 4:00 AM at the intersection of Nevada and St. Thomas Moore Way, when the

Two Car Crash Closes Nevada For Hours; One Driver Flees Scene

Two Car Crash Closes Nevada For Hours; One Driver Flees Scene
SPOKANE, Wash. - A hit and run crash early Saturday morning near Lincoln and Nevada sent one man to the hospital with minor injuries, however police are still looking for the driver of the second car.  It happened around 4:00 AM at the intersection of Nevada and St. Thomas Moore Way, when the

Two Car Crash Closes Nevada For Hours; One Driver Flees Scene

Two Car Crash Closes Nevada For Hours; One Driver Flees Scene
SPOKANE, Wash. - A hit and run crash early Saturday morning near Lincoln and Nevada sent one man to the hospital with minor injuries, however police are still looking for the driver of the second car.  It happened around 4:00 AM at the intersection of Nevada and St. Thomas Moore Way, when the

Topless Kate pix published in Ireland, Italy next

Topless Kate pix published in Ireland, Italy next
By NICOLE WINFIELDAssociated Press ROME (AP) - The British royal family faced a multinational battle to contain the spread of topless photos of Prince William's wife Kate, as an Irish tabloid published them Saturday and an Italian gossip magazine planned to do the same despite the threat of

Widow of hijacked flight pilot died accidentally

Widow of hijacked flight pilot died accidentally
DENVER (AP) - The widow of a man who piloted one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 died accidentally, a Colorado coroner said Friday. Sandy Dahl, 52, died on May 25 in Lakewood of acute heart failure due to the combined effects of alcohol and multiple prescription drugs, Jefferson County chief deputy

Reno Air Race disaster recounted from cockpits

Reno Air Race disaster recounted from cockpits
By MARTIN GRIFFITH and SCOTT SONNERAssociated Press STEAD, Nev. (AP) - Two-time champion Steve Hinton Jr. thought the National Championship Air Races would never run again. The 24-year-old pilot and son of a former six-time champ of the same name was convinced it was all over a year ago when

UPDATE: Topless Photos Of UK's Kate Draw Royal Scrutiny

UPDATE: Topless Photos Of UK's Kate Draw Royal Scrutiny
UPDATE: Britain's royal family says it is suing the French magazine that has published topless photos of Prince William's wife Kate.    St James's Palace said Friday that "legal proceedings for breach of privacy have been commenced today in France" by the royal couple.