Two Chicago city workers scrambled to safety after the salt truck they were operating Wednesday morning slid backward into an icy-cold Lake Michigan, multiple media reports said.

An 18-year-old St. Petersburg, Fla., woman will contest a felony charge after police say she stabbed her boyfriend with a pair of surgical scissors while he lay in a hospital bed, a report Tuesday said.

The on-going search for a 6-year-old girl missing after being swept away in a Tonto Creek, Ariz. rainstorm last week was changed to a recovery operation on Wednesday, the Gila County Sheriff’s Office said, an indication the child is not expected to be found alive, a published report said.

Authorities continue to search for 6-year-old Willa Rawlings, who went missing near the Tonto National Forest Friday afternoon after her family's vehicle was swept away by floodwaters, a published report Tuesday said.

An execution is scheduled to take place in Tennessee Thursday for a blind death row inmate who fatally set his estranged girlfriend afire, multiple media reports said Monday.

First it's windows were smashed, now the Cybertruck's been mashed.

A shoe belonging to a missing 6-year-old girl, who was the subject of a massive search involving helicopters, drones, boats, dogs and an army of volunteers, was found Sunday about 200 yards from where her family’s  oversized military-style truck got stuck in a raging creek in Arizona, a published report said.

A dying man’s request that he and his son be allowed to watch the new Star Wars film before it goes into general release on Dec. 20 has been granted by Disney CEO Bob Iger, a published report said.

It took 37 years and a lot of miles, but E.T., the lovable extraterrestrial creature that helped launch Steven Spielberg’s rise to stardom, finally reunited with Elliott.

Three men, who were inspired by the Islamic State group, were given lengthy sentences Friday for plotting a Christmas 2016 attack in Australia’s second largest city, a published report said.