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Bus Carrying St. Michael's College Lacrosse Team Crashes Near Albany

Bryen — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:35:53 +0000

Traffic is closed on the Northway following a bus crash and police have confirmed one fatality in the accident. The bus was transporting the St. Michael’s College Lacrosse team to a game in Long Island when the accident occurred. UPDATE @ 3 PM – Police have released information about the fatal victim in the crash: a 64-year-old [...]

Man Nearly Gets Hit by Plane in Nerve-Racking Video

Emerald Catron — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:01:58 +0000

You are going to want to turn the sound down for this one. It’s a person nearly getting run over by a plane. Obviously they’re going to scream. And swear. So, NSFW. Also it’s terrifying. Enjoy! Source: Man Nearly Gets Hit by Plane in Nerve-Racking Video

Two Men, Including A Clown, Die At Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Jennifer Beaudoin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:45:44 +0000

Talk about weird- this is beyond weird. Two men working the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City this past week both collapsed and died after suffering heart attacks.

Man Orders a TV, Mysteriously Gets an Assault Rifle Instead [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 12:26:32 +0000

Online shopping certainly has its perks, but it’s always annoying when you don’t get what you ordered — especially when you were expecting a TV and wind up with an assault rifle, instead. Seth Horvitz of Washington, DC recently ordered a flat-screen television from a third party through Amazon, but when he found a long, [...]

13 Year-Old Albany Girl Steals Car, Crashes Into House — Surprised?

BJ Ragone — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 09:32:52 +0000

Anytime a young child steals a vehicle, it’s rare that things go well. Things did not go well in Albany for one girl, who ended up parking a car inside of a home. Kids are stupid. For some reason once they hit a certain age, they think they already know how to do everything. You [...]

Husband Scare Pranks Sleeping Wife While Driving [VIDEO]

WQBK — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:31:39 +0000

This summer, many families will be going on long road trips to a vacation destinations. After many hours on the road, you're mind starts wandering especially if your passenger is sleeping. Watch this video of a husband who while following a towed truck scare pranks his sleeping wife that they are about to be in a accident. Her reaction is priceless!

Man Accidentally Shoots Himself Trying On Clothes At Sears In Colonie Center

BJ Ragone — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 01:25:57 +0000

When first reading this we know what you’re thinking, and yes, it’s totally normal to bring a loaded gun with you to the mall. Those kiosk workers can be really annoying. Reports are coming in that either a retired, or former police officer shot himself at Colonie Center on Tuesday night. His firearm accidentally went [...]

Truck Flips Over On 1-88 In Duanesburg And Causes Hundrends Of Pizza Deaths, No Humans Hurt

BJ Ragone — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:30:12 +0000

On Tuesday a tractor trailer transporting frozen pizzas jack knifed, and flipped over on I-88 in between Oneonta and Albany. The driver is fine, the pizza didn’t make it though. While no people were harmed in yesterdays crash on I-88, the damage to millions of pizzas is unreal. According to News 10, the truck jack-knifed [...]

Watch This Deer Go Straight Through the Windshield of a Corvette

George Roush — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:30:12 +0000

There’s nothing like driving a super fast, kick-tail Corvette Z06 on a nice summer day. If you’ve ever driven a Z06, you know how much fun they are. Just smash the pedal down, hold on for dear life and let the good times roll. Of course the best place to take an awesome beast like [...]

Douchebag Lamborghini Driver Crashes Upon Take Off [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:07 +0000

People who have nice cars tend to like to show them off. One thing that helps when doing this, is if you actually know how to drive. Luckily when it came to this crash no one was hurt. The only thing damaged was this poor guys ego. Obviously he was trying to show off a [...]

Here Is How To Not Pull Up To A Gas Pump [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:24:02 +0000

This surveillance camera footage shows someone who clearly has no idea how to drive. Being that this took place in South Florida, we can only assume that this is an elderly person who can barely see above the steering wheel. Exactly how you go about slamming right into a gas pump is beyond us. Maybe [...]

Daytona 500 Is Full Of All Kinds Of Crazy Crashes

BJ Ragone — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:57:50 +0000

What a crazy night at the Daytona 500. If you are someone who tunes into NASCAR for the crashes, than last night you were in luck, because there were a lot of them. Despite a few rain delays, and a number of crashes, Matt Kenseth ends up your 2012 Daytona 500 champion. His win will [...]

Hockey Rink Roof Collapses While People Are Still Inside [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:04:56 +0000

Imagine you are sitting at an Albany Devils game when all of a sudden the roof of the Times Union Center starts to cave in. That’s a pretty scary situation, but that’s what these youth hockey players in Slovakia encountered. According to Yahoo, former NHL player Richard Zednick was in his native Slovakia as ambassador [...]

Costa Concordia Accident [VIDEOS]

WQBK — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:51:56 +0000

A real life modern day Titanic. A cruise ship carrying over four thousand people ran aground off the coast of Italy. Most of those on board were rescued, but there are many still unaccounted for. After the ship hit rocks, it listed and then flipped on its side trapping passengers. Check out this selection of amateur videos during the rescue operation and what the ship was like before.

Woman's Bungee Cord Snaps Over Crocodile Infested Water [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:18:51 +0000

Just another reason why I will never bungee jump. This Australian woman fell over 300 feet while bungee jumping in New Zealand. Usually an easy exercise, this is what happens when things go wrong. As if plunging into a freezing cold river wasn't awful enough, it also happens to be infested with crocodiles. Talk about a worst case scenario. She made it out fine, but still pretty crazy.

Golf Cart Mows Over Unsuspecting People At Football Game [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:39:18 +0000

There are many injuries that can happen on a football field, but I bet a coach being run over by an unmanned golf cart wasn't one you would expect to see. That's what happened at the conclusion of the state football championships at Cowboys Stadium over the weekend. It's almost like bowling for people, and whoever threw this one down the ally got themselves a strike for sure.

Rider Cheats Death in a Motorcycle Stunt Gone Horribly Wrong [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 22:00:12 +0000

During a high-speed stunt at a theme park in Brazil, motorcyclist Denis Borges made a critical error and drove straight into an oncoming car in a spectacularly horrifying crash. Borges and another rider were meant to weave between the cars, but Borges crashed headlong into one instead, and was sent flying 80 feet in the [...]

Chainsaw FAIL On Live TV [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 12:59:11 +0000

Talk about a close call. Checkout this live TV footage of a man narrowly escaping his very own Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Not really sure what the news piece was about, but all I know is that we came very close to seeing a man cut is own face off on live television. Not sure if I would have posted the video in that case, but this one is pretty crazy with the "almost" factor. Kids, don't play with power tools.

Hot Girl has Accident in Hot Tub [VIDEO][NFSW]

WQBK — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 18:12:08 +0000

It’s gonna be a great night, the hot tub is fired up and three hot girls are coming over to party. Whatever you do don’t eat mexican before you get in the hot tub as something disgusting might happen. This isn’t three girls and one cup but its gross as one of these girls has [...]

Biker Gets Taken Out By Buck [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:23:17 +0000

I have heard of running into a deer, but how about a full blown male Red Hartbeest! This biker had the unfortunate thing happen to him while taking part in a race in Africa (go figure). He is totally taken down by this beast of an animal that was no doubt running full force. Not sure if it felt threatened or was just staying it's course, either way this poor biker is the one who paid the price.