A powerful "gamma-ray burst" has been seen exploding from merging neutron stars hidden within a previously unknown mini-galaxy leftover from an ancient cosmic crash. The "collision within a ...

It’s wet, you drop it, but think “eh, it’s fine.” You pop the can open and SPLASH—there’s soda all over white shirt. Could you have prevented this beverage tragedy? Yes, with a little help from ...

An electrical fire at the Hub Furniture Company in Portland left more than 3,000 Portland residents in the dark.

Some of the most spectacular images ever captured by the Hubble Space Telescope reveal the violent remains of exploding stars. These supernova remnants include glowing clouds of gas, rapidly expanding ...

A propane tank explosion caused a fire to a vacant home in Canton, believed to have been ignited by squatters using the tank as a makeshift heat source.

Israel launched strikes on Iran while Tehran responded by firing drones and missiles at Jerusalem and U.S. military installations. The attacks on Sunday came a day after the U.S. and ...

One of the largest known stars in the cosmos is poised for catastrophe. After witnessing the massive object undergo a dramatic transformation, a team of astronomers say the star is on the verge of ...

The wife of a Westmoreland County man killed in the Aug. 11 Clairton Coke Works explosion is suing for wrongful death. Danielle Menefee filed the complaint Friday in Allegheny County Common Pleas ...

HERTFORD COUNTY, Nc. — A Perdue worker at the company's feed mill facility in Cofield, North Carolina is still unaccounted for Saturday evening after an explosion there Saturday morning. Three other ...

CENTREVILLE, Va. (DC News Now) — At least 20 homes are still evacuated, while some neighbors have been allowed to return five days after a massive home explosion and fire rocked a Centreville, Va., ...

A house exploded late Sunday night in Centreville after natural gas seeped through the ground from a leak in one of three transmission lines running through the neighborhood, officials said. The ...