A senior citizen drove his brand new Corvette convertible out of the dealership. Taking off down the road, he floored it to 80 mph, enjoying the wind blowing through what little gray hair he had left. "Amazing," he thought as he flew down I-94, pushing the pedal even more. Looking in his...
Miami, Florida -- Hurricane Tomas strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it traveled through the eastern Caribbean on Sunday morning, forecasters said.
Earlier, as a tropical storm, Tomas damaged homes and downed power lines in Barbados, according to the Miami, Florida-based National Hurricane...
A fisherman is dead and two others were missing Monday as Typhoon Megi wreaked havoc in the Philippines.
The Philippines' civil defence chief said a fisherman drowned in huge waves from Megi, which made landfall Monday on the northern Philippine island of Luzon.
Meanwhile, the Philippine Coast...
127 mph motorcyclist faces 10 charges
DELHI, Ontario, (UPI) -- Canadian police said a man who allegedly rode his motorcycle 127 mph in a 60 mph zone is facing 10 charges, including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
Ontario Provincial Police Constable Blaine Hickey said a patrol plane...
MIAMI – Hurricane Fred has weakened to a Category 1 storm far off in the Atlantic, while Hurricane Linda continues its trek far out in the Pacific.
The National Hurricane Center says Fred weakened to a Category 1 storm on Thursday, with maximum sustained winds near 90 mph (150 kph). It was...