Good Samaritans save 71-year-old from burning SUV
A group of strangers came to the rescue of a 71-year-old man after his SUV crashed into a light pole and guard rail and became engulfed in flames.
Car Crash
2 kids killed when car crashes into birthday party
A 66-year-old woman is facing charges after allegedly crashing her car through a building where a birthday party was being held in Michigan on Saturday. Two children were killed and several others were in critical condition Sunday. Lana Zak reports.
Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice turns himself in to police
The Dallas Police Department issued arrest warrants Wednesday for the 23-year-old Rice and 21-year-old Theodore Knox.
Traffic deaths rise despite billions spent to make streets safer
CBS News analysis shows most federal traffic safety grants go to planning projects, rather than actual construction. Critics say slow progress contributes to rising deaths on America's roads.
Good Samaritans help after traffic accident
A group of good Samaritans lept into action after a scary car crash in Daytona Beach, Florida, helping flip an SUV back upright.
At least 2 killed in Texas school bus crash
At least two people were killed and several more injured when a school bus carrying more than three dozen pre-K students Friday was involved in a crash on a highway outside Austin, Texas. Omar Villafranca reports.
Truck driver charged in deadly "super fog" pileup in Louisiana
The driver of an 80,000-pound truck was driving at a "negligent speed" when he hit the pileup, leading to the death of one man, police said.
5 killed in Illinois school bus crash
Five people, including three students, were killed when a school bus and a semi-truck crashed in Rushville, Illinois. Roxana Saberi reports.
Daring rescue of tractor-trailer driver
A multi-vehicle crash left a tractor-trailer dangling off a bridge nearly 100 feet over the Ohio River. It was a race against time to rescue the driver from the cab, suspended in midair. Mark Strassman has more on the incredible rescue.
Dramatic video shows deputy rescuing baby after deadly crash
A nerve-wracking video captured the aftermath of a deadly collision between a motorcycle and a car in southwestern Florida earlier this month.
Driver killed, 5 hurt in crash into hospital ER
A 57-year-old driver was killed Tuesday when her car crashed into the ER waiting room of a hospital in Austin, Texas. Five others were hurt, including two children. Omar Villafranca spoke to a witness about the terrifying incident.
Sonar shows car underwater after speeding off pier; no body recovered yet
Virginia Beach police still have not recovered a body from inside a submerged vehicle near an oceanfront pier along the boardwalk, days after the car was seen driving off the pier and into the water.
Why are Americans driving more dangerously?
Motor vehicle fatalities are above pre-pandemic levels. Matthew Shaer, who wrote about the issue for the New York Times Magazine, joins CBS News to take a look at why that is and what can be done about it.
1 killed, 12 wounded in suspected "terrorist ramming attack" in Israel
Israeli police say 2 suspects from the West Bank rammed pedestrians with cars, wounding at least 13 people in the central city of Raanana.
Remains of mom who vanished in 2012 found in pond near Disney World
Searchers say the sonar technology used to find Sandra Lemire's remains was not available when she disappeared while driving her grandmother's minivan in 2012.
Watch: Rochester police give update on crash
Officials in Rochester, New York, said Tuesday there was no evidence so far indicating a link to terrorism in a crash that killed two people early on New Year's Day. The fiery two-vehicle collision happened shortly before 1 a.m. Monday as officers were directing traffic after a concert let out at a theater complex, police said.
2 boys killed in crash after their father flees Wisconsin deputies
There were six people inside the vehicle, including two girls who remain hospitalized.
Why pedestrian deaths are rising in the U.S.
Pedestrian deaths are climbing at an alarming rate in the U.S., according to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association. Dr. Rebecca Sanders, founder and principal investigator of Safe Streets Research & Consulting, joins CBS News to explore the reasons behind the increase -- and to share some possible solutions.
Woman missing for 4 days found alive thanks to tip from civilians
Penny Kay Clark, 72, was found in an Idaho canyon after two men spotted her car.
2 Chainz hospitalized after early morning multi-vehicle crash in Miami
The rapper sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Hundreds of piglets corralled after truck overturns
Emergency workers and law enforcement near Dayton, Ohio, on Friday night had to gather up hundreds of piglets who got loose when a livestock truck overturned on a freeway.
Tempers flare after practice lap crash during F1's Las Vegas return
The $500 million Las Vegas Grand Prix was halted 9 minutes into a practice lap after Carlos Sainz Jr. ran over a road valve cover that badly damaged his Ferrari.
Woman becomes guardian after husband's accident
When Kris Armstrong's husband, Brandon Smith, suffered a traumatic brain injury and needed constant care, she decided to begin the process of becoming his legal guardian by divorcing him. She vowed to take care of him for the rest of his life. Now she is remarried with children – but she's kept that promise. She is still caring for Brandon alongside her new husband, and he is a part of their family.
D.J. Hayden, former NFL cornerback, dies in car crash that killed 5 others
D.J. Hayden, Ralph Oragwu and Zach McMillian — three former University of Houston football players — were among the victims of the crash, the university said.
8 killed in crash involving human smuggler
Eight people were killed Wednesday in a Texas freeway collision that authorities said occurred while police were pursuing a suspected human smuggler. Several of the victims were from Honduras.
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Newsom says he will consider White House run after 2026 elections
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
Arrests made in crown jewelry heist at Paris' Louvre museum, prosecutor says
Thieves took less than eight minutes to steal jewels valued at $102 million last Sunday morning from Paris' famous Louvre museum.
Graham says land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility"
The U.S. has carried out several air strikes on Venezuelan vessels that the Trump administration has accused of carrying drugs and cartel members.
Federal food aid will not go out starting Nov. 1, USDA website alert says
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
Hurricane Melissa strengthens into a powerful Category 4 storm
Melissa strengthened into a major hurricane and is expected to bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
TikTok deal to be finalized Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the TikTok deal announced last month is set to be finalized on Thursday when President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
U.S. warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago amid tensions with Venezuela
In an interview aired Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation," Sen. Lindsey Graham said land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" amid rising tensions.
Hamas expands search for remaining hostages' bodies as Egypt joins effort
Under the fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire, reached on Oct. 10, Hamas is expected to return all of the remains of Israeli hostages as soon as possible.
Nick Mangold, New York Jets legend, dies at 41, team announces
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.