Douglas DC-4 plane crashes near river in Fairbanks, Alaska

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (FAIRBANKS, Alaska) — A Douglas DC-4 aircraft has crashed Tuesday in Fairbanks, Alaska, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety. Alaska State Troopers and first responders from other state, federal and local agencies
Top three takeaways from Day 6 of Trump's hush money trial

Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Day 6 of former President Trump’s criminal hush money trial featured testimony from David Pecker, the veteran tabloid editor, who described in detail the “catch-and-kill” arrangement he struck with Trump and
Secret Service prepares for potential Trump contempt order in hush money case

Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Secret Service held meetings and started planning for what to do if former President Donald Trump were to be held in contempt in his criminal hush money trial and
36-year-old rows alone from Hawaii to Australia

Kelli with an Eye Photography (NEW YORK) — A Colorado man has completed a four-month rowing journey that saw him travel from Hawaii to Australia alone. Tez Steinberg of Boulder arrived on the shores of Australia on
Researchers working to save whitebark pine, a declining keystone tree species in the greater Yellowstone area

Grand Teton National Park and NRCC (NEW YORK) — This Earth Day, ABC News is taking a look at solutions for issues related to climate change and the environment with the series, “The Power of Us: People,
Plastic bags from Walmart US recycling bins tracked to controversial plastic facilities in Southeast Asia

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Pua Lay Peng lives on the front lines of the global plastic pollution crisis. The 52-year-old’s hometown of Jenjarom, Malaysia has been transformed in recent years by thousands of tons of imported
Nine more couples sue IVF clinic, alleging staff implanted 'dead' embryos: Lawsuit

Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.) — Nine more couples are suing an in vitro fertilization provider saying it destroyed their embryos, but still implanted the nonviable embryos despite knowing they were not viable. In a joint
Santa Rosa Pleads Guilty to Part in New England Drug Operation

A 50-year-old Santa Rosa woman has pleaded guilty for her role in a New England drug trafficking operation led by her husband. Earlier this month, Christina Lua pleaded guilty to one count of a second superseding indictment
Petaluma Police Arrest Man Who Followed and Recorded a Woman Jogging

A man has been arrested after recording a woman jogging in Petaluma and then trying to evade police. On the evening of April 10th, police received reports of a man in a black pickup truck following a
Lake Berryessa Water Levels Within an Inch of Reaching Its Spillway

The water level in Lake Berryessa is still ever so close to reaching the lake’s spillway, known as the ‘Glory Hole.’ The Solano County Water Agency says the lake level has been within an inch of reaching