On Aug. 16, 2005, a West Caribbean Airways flight from Colombia crashed in a remote area of northwest Venezuela, killing 160 people.

Musician Dan Smyers turns 40 and actor Angela Bassett turns 68, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 16.

A California Highway Patrol canine officer stopped a Honda CR-V in Merced County and allegedly found 30 pounds of suspected cocaine worth $817,200.

Mets reliever Jefry Yan thought he had strike three against the Nationals, but as he jumped in the air to perform his signature celebration, he realized the umpire didn't call it.

Michael Penix Jr.'s bewildered sideline reaction pointing at Tua Tagovailoa during the Falcons' preseason opener is already going viral as a meme.

Hungarian working crews are sinking two barges into the Danube River in an attempt to raise water levels and stave off an energy crisis.

Los Angeles Rams first-rounder Ty Simpson delivered an impressive preseason performance against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Joshua Baez became the latest rookie to homer in his MLB debut, but the St. Louis Cardinals' newest player did more than just that.

Here's the latest offseason buzz and rumors around the NFL.

Legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman, who transformed the Tigers into a national powerhouse with five Men's College World Series titles, has died at the age of 88.

Oklahoma senior Ryder Cowan began his long day with a birdie in a playoff to advance to match play and ended it by chipping in for par on the 17th hole at Merion to take down Miles Russell on Wednesday in the U.S. Amateur.

Commissioner Greg Sankey sent a memo to SEC members reminding them to move carefully when adding players suddenly allowed by court rulings to seek a fifth year of eligibility.