Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is backing a proposal to sell one of the state's prison to the federal government to house Guantanamo Bay detainees. He says it would help create about 3,000 jobs, but critics are opposed due to safety concerns. (Nov. 15, 2009)

Navy SEALs has rescued the American sea captain held by Somali pirates following a swift firefight off the coast of Somalia Sunday. Vice Adm. Bill Gortney said the pirates, who were armed with AK-47s and small-caliber pistols and had threatened throughout the ordeal to kill Phillips, were...

Body painted Air NZ staff star in our new Bare Essentials of Safety video, created for our Domestic 737 services.

Safety is a huge concern in Miami for the Super Bowl. Homeland Security is designating the game a "national security special event." Kelly Cobiella reports from Sun Life Stadium.

SeaWorld's popular killer whale attraction is closed as the park reviews it's safety protocol. Mark Strassmann reports on the latest on the death of trainer Dawn Brancheau and the fate of the whale.

Toyota Prius driver Jim Sikes frantically called 911 when his car speed out of control on a stretch of San Diego highway. Ben Tracy reports the U.S. government wants to know what happened. The government sent investigators to examine a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway,...

CBS - The city of Juarez, Mexico, has been besieged by the ongoing drug war; which has caused many affluent residents there to cross the border for the safety of El Paso, Texas. Bill Whitaker reports.

A teenage girl in New Jersey is accused of selling her 7-year-old sister for sex. Police in Trenton, New Jersey say the 15- year-old girl was invited to a party at an apartment by some men she knew last Sunday afternoon. The younger sister wanted to tag along because she was worried about her...

LORAIN, Ohio - It was curiosity that prompted Rachel Gayhart and her husband, James, to look at the images captured by their home security system. They were curious why the temporary patch at the end of their Lorain street wasn't finished. As they looked on the tape, which played back in...

knoxnews - The January 2007 carjacking, torture, rape and slayings of Channon Christian, 21, and Christopher Newsom, 23, have left an impact on the lives of the victims' families. But these crimes also have changed the Knoxville community. People have become more vigilant about their...

Air Force releases findings on Alaska C-17 fatal mishap by Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs 12/10/2010 - JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Headquarters Pacific Air Forces today released the results of its investigation into a fatal C-17 Globemaster III aircraft mishap July 28,...

Two airliners landed at Reagan National Airport near Washington without control tower clearance because the air traffic supervisor was asleep, safety and aviation officials said Wednesday.

The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that it will investigate what happened Monday night when a massive Air France jet clipped a smaller regional aircraft at John F. Kennedy Airport. The incident, caught on amateur video, shows the Air France Airbus 380 clipping the smaller...

Delta's In-Flight Safety Video