Tuesday marked the 66th anniversary of the tragic plane crash that took the lives of early rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson). And to commemorate what ...

Buddy Holly may have looked cute, but behind those iconic glasses was a fiery rebel who played by his own rules—until that ...

Buddy was the first guy who had confidence in me. ... I had as much star quality as an old shoe, but he really liked me, and believed in me.” ...

We worship our heroes in different ways. David Welborn thinks of his every time he walks past a Telecaster Guitar in his music store. Big brother Larry was 12 years his senior. “Did you play guitar ...

There was nothing unusual about the request or the pilots’ assent to it. But the decision to switch runways was fateful, bringing the plane closer to the Army Black Hawk helicopter that it would ...

A survivor of a deadly 1982 plane crash into the Potomac River in ... Siley was a licensed pilot at the time and knew to curl into a ball as passengers braced for impact while others sat straight ...

"Unfortunately, we started the day with this tragic plane crash," Sao Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas wrote on social media, adding that the victims were the pilot and co-pilot of the aircraft.

MECA received a call at approximately 7:09 p.m., from a person who says he was the pilot of the plane that crashed. The Arkansas State Police, Jefferson and Lincoln County Deputies joined in ...

After a D.C. plane collision Jan. 29, Joseph Stiley, survivor of an eerily similar 1982 plane crash in D.C., remembers how he fought to survive in the freezing Potomac.

Police are praising the heroic actions of a local pilot who confronted and stopped ... brandishing guns and demanding a plane. The teen walked into Signature Aviation, a business providing ...

There are still plenty of questions on what led to Wednesday night’s deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter, but pilots who spoke to USA TODAY say a misinterpretation ...