`Dark Knight' crew member dies in crash
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A special effects technician has been killed in a crash during production of the latest Batman film, Warner Bros. said Tuesday.
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Astronaut Daniel Tani, orbiting Earth aboard the international space station, learned Wednesday that his mother had died in a car crash, marking what NASA officials believe is the first time a crew member has lost a close family member while in flight.
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A longtime Delta Air Lines employee was killed at Logan Airport yesterday morning when he was struck by a de-icing truck driven by a good friend, officials said.
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NEW YORK  -Australian actor Heath Ledger's death was an accident caused by the abuse of prescription drugs, six of which were found in his body, the New York City medical examiner's office said on Wednesday.
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A member of the crew of stricken Canadian submarine HMCS Chicoutimi died late last night, according to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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A charter plane crashed and burst into flames during takeoff Sunday, killing at least two people and seriously injuring NBC Sports Chairman and President Dick Ebersol and two others. Rescue crews were searching for one of Ebersol's sons.
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Dave Hermance, who led Toyota's hybrid research in the U.S., was killed Saturday in a plane crash.  In Autopia.
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Australian actor Heath Ledger's death was an accident caused by the abuse of prescription medications, the New York City medical examiner's office said on Wednesday.
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A civilian stunt pilot died of extensive injuries after his aerobatic plane crashed Friday during an air show at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.
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All three crew members of an air ambulance helicopter were killed on Sunday after it crashed in dense fog about 80 miles east of Los Angeles, officials said.
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A single-engine plane used by a parachuting club crashed into a field, killing a man whose parachute got tangled in the plane's tail. The others on board, including the pilot, parachuted to safety.
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Christopher Reeve, the &#39;Superman&#39; film star who became a superhero in his own right while battling paralysis after a 1995 horse-riding accident, has died.
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OTTAWA - An injured crewman who was airlifted from a stranded Canadian submarine off the Irish coast has died, Prime Minister Paul Martin told Parliament.
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BEDFORD, NY - Christopher Reeve, the star of the Superman movies whose nearly fatal riding accident nine years ago turned him into a worldwide advocate for spinal cord research, died Sunday of heart failure, his publicist said.
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A special effects technician working on the new Batman film dies when a 4x4 truck crashes on a stunt test run.
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A plane crash during the filming of a movie over the Dry Tortugas has taken the life of cinematographer Neal Fredericks, The Miami Herald reported Tuesday.
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Hollywood star Heath Ledger, found dead in his New York apartment two weeks ago, died of accidental intoxication brought on by his abuse of a cocktail of prescription drugs, officials said Wednesday.