The plane burst into flames after takeoff from an airstrip at Fox Glacier, said Ian Henderson, a spokesman for local ambulance services. The pilot and eight passengers were killed, Greymouth Police Senior Sgt. Allyson Ealam said.

Tommy Hayden and his Rockstar Makita Suzuki threw down the gamut today with his exceptional performance in the last moments of AMA Pro National Guard SuperBike initial qualifying at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Hayden's lap of 1:20.624/98.234 MPH eclipsed Ben

BMW's hopes of a first World Superbike win on home ground take a knock after Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus both crash in Superpole.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says Grammy-winning rapper T.I. and his wife have been released from jail after his arrest on suspicion ...

Rapper Young Buck has filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the wake of an Internal Revenue Service raid on his Hendersonville, Tenn., home.

Paris Hilton was banned Wednesday from two Wynn resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, and her boyfriend was dismissed as a nightclub partner following ...

Wayne Brindley, 40, began claiming disability benefits after breaking a leg in an accident 10 years ago.

KHARTOUM: Three Russian helicopter crew members kidnapped in Sudan's restive Darfur region have been freed, officials said Tuesday, with one report indicating force was used to secure their release. Sudanese Army spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad and the Kremlin's special envoy

KHARTOUM: Three Russian helicopter crew members kidnapped in Sudan's restive Darfur region have been freed, officials said Tuesday, with one report indicating force was used to secure their release. Sudanese Army spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad and the Kremlin's special envoy

BEIRUT: The United Nations has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of its peacekeeping force in Lebanon "without amendment" following a series of incidents raising the specter of a reduction of southern troop numbers. The renewal came alongside warnings that