New York Yankee great Thurman Munson has been passed over by Hall of Fame voters year after year. Munson, whose career was cut short by a tragic plane crash ...

1907 — Walter Johnson made his major league debut with the Washington Senators and lost 3-2 to the Detroit Tigers. The first hit he yielded was a bunt single by Ty Cobb. The Tigers beat “The Big Train ...

Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...

1979 — New York Yankees captain Thurman Munson died in the crash of his private plane while practicing takeoffs and landings at the Canton, Ohio, airport. 1982 — Oakland’s Rickey Henderson steals his ...

Tsotne David Javahishvili of Del Mar went missing Sunday when the plane he was flying did not land at Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport as planned. It is presumed to have crashed.

Local News Small plane crashes in Idaho, killing 3 Police have confirmed a plane crashed on N. Venice St. Three people who were on board have died.

The first Travers Stakes at Saratoga is won by Kentucky, a horse that scores 20 consecutive victories. 1912 — John McDermott wins the U.S. Open golf championship for the second straight year with a ...

(WPBN/WGTU) - - After the Traverse City Walmart stabbing Saturday, many community members asked about donating blood and Munson Healthcare said that if you are eligible, they encourage you to donate.

A small plane carrying three people crashed off the shore of Pacific Grove on Saturday night, near the site where, nearly 28 years earlier, popular musician John Denver tragically lost his life in ...

Three victims killed in small airplane crash off the coast of California were identified after witnesses reported hearing an aircraft before it went down.

An aircraft caught fire off the runway at Ryan Airfield Saturday evening. A Drexel Heights Fire crew responded to find a small plane in flames.

A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood near Idaho's Nampa airport Sunday evening, killing all three people who were on board.