Doctor Pilot Killed After Plane Crashes Into Police Helicopter at Carlisle Airport
A routine landing turned deadly when Dr. Paul Sokoloski’s Cessna veered off course and struck a hovering Pennsylvania State Police helicopter at Carlisle Airport. Investigators are still working to determine why.
August 21, 2026
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NBC Nightly News Aug. 20: Aircraft Collision, Swalwell FBI Search & Albany Terror Plot
Tom Llamas leads NBC Nightly News’ August 20 broadcast with a deadly Pennsylvania aircraft collision, the federal investigation involving Eric Swalwell and an alleged ISIS-inspired plot targeting New York’s state Capitol.
August 21, 2026
Diane Warren Adopts Runaway West Hollywood Pig After Viral Street Escape
A runaway pig became a West Hollywood celebrity before songwriter Diane Warren stepped in, won his adoption through a shelter auction and gave him a new Malibu home.
August 21, 2026
Citi Field Raccoon Steals the Show Reaching Through the Stands for Peanuts
Forget the scoreboard — Citi Field had a furry scene-stealer as a raccoon reached through the stands for peanuts and surprised Mets fans during the August 19 game.
August 21, 2026
Family Smashes Vehicle Window To Free Trapped Bear Inside
A black bear climbed into a California family’s Subaru and could not get back out, forcing them to smash a window and give the furry intruder an escape route.
August 20, 2026
Woopsies! Amazon Drone Deliver’s A Big Wet Failure
Welcome to the future — splash included. A Texas woman’s first Amazon Prime Air drone delivery went straight into her swimming pool.
August 20, 2026
San Francisco Couple Discover Mysterious Sculpture In Backyard
A San Francisco couple uncovered a 150-pound limestone bust while digging their Russian Hill backyard. Now artists and historians are investigating whether it was linked to Ralph Stackpole or one of his students—and why it was buried.
August 19, 2026
Oreo Has 3 Rare Fresh Flavors Including One Meat Flavored Leaving Folks Divided
Oreo’s limited-edition Banana Pudding, Deep Fried and Chicken & Waffles flavors are competing for a 2027 comeback, with fans voting through October 12.
August 18, 2026
Dolphin Showcases Never Seen Skill & Abilities That Left Marine Scientists Stumped
Dolphins in Queensland’s Hervey Bay have been filmed using sea-snail shells to hunt fish—the first published east-coast record, with footage suggesting a calf may be learning the clever trick from its mother.
August 18, 2026