22-year-old Christopher Jones jumped out of a plane at 12,000 feet in the air over Australia.
He described what happened next as "the scariest moment of my life.”
The Western Australia Skydiving Academy confirmed to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that the instructor who saved skydiver's life was Sheldon McFarlane.
Jones regained consciousness at about 3,000 feet above the ground, after the instructor pulled his rip chord,...
The new trend for mega-sized container ships is now knocking at Oakland's front door. Our city now has a competitive scramble by the ports for major up-fits, as well as the city of San Fransisco and Oakland working together to re-dredge the bay to accommodate the revolutionary new mega-ships, with the price tag for improvements running into billions of dollars.
The...
An incredibly heroic cat came to the rescue of a young boy who was attacked by a much bigger dog in his driveway in Southwest Bakersfield, and it was all caught on multiple videos.
There were several surveillance cameras recording all of the action - 4-year-old Jeremy, has mild autism, was playing on his bicycle after coming home from school when the neighbor's...
An earthquake hit our region last night just outside of the state capitol. The U.S. Geological Survey just confirmed that the earthquake hit about 24 miles west of downtown Richmond
The official time for the epicenter of the quake was around 3:50 a.m., according to the USGA website. It had a peak magnitude of 2.5, and was centered near Goochland, VA.
Goochland County Sheriff James...
Country megastars Rascal Flatts, Scotty McCreery of American Idol fame, and Ashley Monroe have selected Virginia Beach to headline their national tour, and have decided to thank the city of Virginia Beach by offering all residents 50% off tickets.
The discounted tickets are being offered through Groupon during a limited 3 day window. After March 3rd, the concert tickets will return...
Bakersfield's history Kern County Museum just finished some major renovations and to celebrate their re-opening, they're offering 50% off admission for the next several days.
The buildings throughout the museum are true relics of several different times and places. Some came from old farms in the area, while others once stood on the main streets of towns—such as the Beale...
Local Bluefield resident Jeff Smiley of Pearl Street used several dozen cans of spray-paint to change his dull, snow-covered front lawn into a spring-time masterpiece. His true motivation was his wife, Kathy Smiley, who was tired of all the dreary snow, and was tired of all his stored paint cans.
The couple's friends, neighbors, and even complete strangers have been both shocked and...
The weekend is finally here again! If you're not quite sure yet what you will be doing, we got you covered!
Here are the top 5 things to do this weekend in Charlotte;
#5 CIAA Fan Fest (free)
The CIAA Toyota Fan Fest is back for 2015 to complement the CIAA basketball tournament.
The CIAA Toyota Fan Fest will be held at the Charlotte Convention Center,...
There is now a viral debate on the internet as to what color this dress is;
But now this new video proves what the true color of the dress really is;
Are you still on team #GoldandWhite or did this make you switch to #BlackandGold?
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According to a press release by U.S. Customs, federal agents received a tip that led them to a box truck containing over 4,700 pounds of marijuana. Using the drivers testimony and other evidence, they soon uncovered one of the most advanced drug smuggling tunnels in the history of the US-Mexico drug wars.
Border Patrol Investigators discovered a cement shaft in Southern California...