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Video of the Day: Florida SUV flips, teamwork saves the day

April 03, 2024 12:00 AM
An auto accident at an intersection in Daytona Beach, Florida caused an SUV to slip on its side on Tuesday, March 26. Several drivers and bystanders stopped in the middle of afternoon traffic and rushed to help. Together, people pushed the car back upright. No serious injuries were reported.
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Scooter driver injured near BYU Duck Pond

March 14, 2024 12:00 AM
An auto accident occurred near BYU campus, at 800 North between the Duck Pond and Lot 33, on Thursday, March 14. A scooter driver was injured and taken to the hospital.
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Video of the Day: BASE jumper slams into cliff

December 01, 2022 12:00 AM
(Baron Edwards)
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Two missionaries die in Texas car crash

May 19, 2021 12:00 AM
Two missionaries serving full-time missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Texas Fort Worth Mission lost their lives in a two-vehicle crash in Denton, Texas on May 18.
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Student says her return to BYU is a miracle after leg paralysis in Brazil

November 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Monique McDown was serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil when a hit-and-run accident left her right leg paralyzed. She said her faith and persistence gave her the strength necessary to walk again.
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Mormon missionaries injured in Spain

February 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Church spokesperson Daniel Woodruff released the following statement regarding four missionaries in the Spain Malaga Mission who were injured in a collision on Feb. 26:
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Former BYU Cosmo remains in coma after snowboarding accident

March 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Casey Fehlberg, 30, is in a coma after a snowboarding accident in Park City on Feb. 27, 2016.
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Massive search off Hawaii for 12 missing Marines suspended

January 20, 2016 12:00 AM
U.S. Marines walk on the beach at Waimea Bay near Haleiwa, Hawaii, where two military helicopters crashed into the ocean about 2 miles offshore, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016. The helicopters carrying 12 crew members collided off the Hawaiian island of Oahu during a nighttime training mission, and rescuers are searching a debris field in choppy waters Friday, military officials said. (Associated Press)
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Northern California bus crash kills two people and sends eight to hospital

January 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Officials work at the scene of a fatal bus accident Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in San Jose, Calif. The bus flipped on its side while traveling north on Highway 101, according to the San Jose Fire Department. (KGO-TV via Associated Press)
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Botched French drug trial leaves 1 brain dead, 5 in hospital

January 15, 2016 12:00 AM
French Health Minister Marisol Touraine, left, and Professor Gilles Edan, the chief neuroscientist at Rennes Hospital, address the media during a press conference held in Rennes, western France, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016. Six previously healthy medical volunteers have been hospitalized — including one man who is now brain dead — after taking part in a botched drug test at the Biotrial lab in western France, the French Health Ministry said Friday. (Associated Press)
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North Face co-founder Tompkins dies in Chile accident

December 10, 2015 12:00 AM
In this July 7, 1997, file photo, American millionaire Douglas Tompkins and Juan Villarzu, chief of staff of the Chilean president, hold the text of an accord signed in Santiago, Chile. Officials in Chile said Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, that Tompkins has died from severe hypothermia in a kayaking accident. (Associated Press)
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Video: UVU woman breaks vending machine for food

October 23, 2015 12:00 AM
She broke a vending machine with her body.
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Student hit by deer on campus tells all

October 09, 2015 12:00 AM
A deer near the Brimhall building on the BYU campus. BYU student Matt Easton was knocked over by a deer near the Joseph Smith Building. (Kjersten Johnson)
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Police: Nine car accident near Provo Rooftop Concert

September 07, 2015 12:00 AM
A nine-car accident occurred in Provo Friday night at after suspect Kenneth Hafner drove bast barricades blocking the streets of the Provo Rooftop Concert.
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Piggy bank balloon crashes at Freedom Festival Balloon Fest

July 02, 2015 12:00 AM
The Bank of American Fork piggy bank balloon has been flying since 1999. The pilot, Erwin Oertli, only sustained minor injuries.
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Provo resident C. Mark Openshaw and family die in private plane crash

June 12, 2015 12:00 AM
HUGGINS, Mo. (AP) — A Utah State Board of Education member, his wife and two of their children died Friday morning and another child was hurt when their small plane crashed while taking off from a relative's grass airstrip in southwest Missouri, authorities said.
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Sandy native and U.S. ski teammate die in avalanche

January 05, 2015 12:00 AM
(AP) - Two prospects from the U.S. Ski Team were killed in an avalanche Monday while skiing near their European training base in the Austrian Alps.
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BYU student killed in scooter-truck collision near campus

August 09, 2012 12:00 AM
A BYU student died Monday night, Aug. 6, after his scooter was struck by a truck at an intersection near LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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