PHOENIX (AP) — Police in Phoenix say a pedestrian has been fatally struck by a vehicle.

They say the man was pronounced dead at the scene Sunday morning.

His name and age are not immediately known.

SEATTLE (AP) — A 21-year-old is under arrest after an accidental shooting in rural Washington state wounded a woman and a toddler.

Detectives say people at a party Saturday night in Thurston County were passing around a gun and it fired.

REYNOLDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — State police say a man riding a snowmobile died after he lost control of the vehicle and was thrown against a tree in western Michigan.

Michigan State Police’s Lakeview post says Archie Demartin was pronounced dead early Sunday at the scene of the accident ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities says a suburban Houston man was injured after he accidentally shot himself in the stomach at his daughter’s birthday party.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says the unidentified man was spinning a gun in his hand on Saturday when the weapon accidentally ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Zack Kelly always had a strong heart_and 13 months after the young man died in a horrific car accident, his mother desperately wanted to hear his powerful heart beating inside another person’s body.

That’s why Melanie Kelly brought her pale pink stethoscope to ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a 23-year-old man was fatally injured when he fell down approximately 50 feet of stairs after apparently running around the loading area of an observation wheel on the Strip.

Police say the man apparently fell accidentally Friday night at the

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Another winter blast hit Missouri on Friday, causing more than 100 accidents, closing schools and leaving highway experts to warn motorists to avoid travel unless absolutely necessary.

Several sections of Interstate 70 between Kansas City and Columbia were ...

DETROIT (AP) — A man who helped run an unlicensed suburban Detroit home day care where a toddler accidentally shot and wounded two other children has been sentenced to two years of probation.

Timothy Eubanks pleaded guilty last year to six counts of second-degree child abuse in connection ...

NEWINGTON, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire driver has been accused of side-swiping a police cruiser and a tow truck without stopping on the Spaulding Turnpike.

Troopers had stopped a different driver early Friday in Newington, which led to a drunken driving arrest and the call for a tow truck. ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say the father of a Nebraska Supreme Court justice was pronounced dead at the scene of a traffic accident in Lincoln.

Police say 79-year-old Thomas F. Funke was driving his sport utility vehicle west on Nebraska Highway 2 around 9:35 a.m. Thursday when it ...

PALMER, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a man accidentally ran over and killed his wife in the driveway of their Pennsylvania home.

Palmer Township police say the accident occurred around 3 p.m. Thursday, moments after 66-year-old Debra Mitchell got out of the car.

Mitchell was walking ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say the main route between Phoenix and Las Vegas has reopened after a car crash closed part of a freeway for about two hours.

Arizona Department of Transportation officials say the northbound lanes of U.S. 93 were closed south of Interstate 40 due to Thursday ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A target shooter in Utah who accidentally shot and killed a 14-year-old boy was ordered to teach gun safety, in addition to paying a fine, community service and two years’ probation.

A judge on Wednesday sentenced Kayleen Richins, who was convicted of negligent ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a woman was killed in a hit-and-run accident involving a bus in the Bronx.

It happened sometime after 9 a.m. Thursday near Havemeyer and Story avenues.

Police say she was attempting to cross the street when she was hit by a yellow bus that did not remain at ...

WISNER, Neb. (AP) — A driver will be sentenced in April for his role in a three-vehicle accident in northeast Nebraska.

Cuming County Court records say 20-year-old Alexander Ausdemore pleaded no contest Wednesday to misdemeanor vehicular homicide. His sentencing is set for April ...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 19-year-old Reno man has been found innocent of all charges in connection with a crash that killed a teenage girl nearly two years ago.

Trevor Boldi was charged with vehicular manslaughter and reckless driving causing death shortly after the 15-year-old victim was ...

MILES CITY, Mont. (AP) — An accident involving a school bus in eastern Montana sent seven people to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Matthew Zellers says the injured from the accident that occurred about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in Miles City were ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York officials say high winds may have caused a United Airlines plane to hit a jet bridge at the Buffalo airport as it was departing for Newark, New Jersey.

An airport spokeswoman says none of the 158 people on board Flight 1442 were hurt Wednesday morning. The ...

MOREAU, N.Y. (AP) — A driver was thrown from his vehicle and killed in a single-car crash in Saratoga County.

The Post-Star of Glens Falls reports that the crash ...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian officials say five bodies were recovered Wednesday and 40 are still trapped in a collapsed gold mine.

Officials fear those still in the pit mine in northeastern Liberia, which collapsed on Saturday, may also be dead, although some survivors have been ...

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. (AP) — State police say a bus has flipped onto its side on the New Jersey Turnpike amid icy conditions and 18 people were injured, none seriously.

New Jersey State Police Lt. Ted Schafer says all passengers were removed from the bus after the crash around 4 p.m. Tuesday ...

LAWTELL, La. (AP) — ouisiana State Police say one man was killed and another injured when a car ran off a road and overturned, throwing both men out.

Trooper First Class Thomas Gossen says in a news release that 25-year-old Darryl Carrington of Church Point was killed and 24-year-old ...

PORT HUENEME, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California police officer is recovering after being pinned underneath a vehicle in an accident involving a tow truck.

Port Hueneme police Sgt. Eric Starna tells

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (AP) — A man reported missing in Mississippi has been identified as a drowning victim.

WLOX-TV reported that Harrison County Coroner Gary ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Police say a Sioux Falls woman was injured when a bullet was accidentally shot through a wall from a neighboring apartment.

Authorities say the 27-year-old woman was standing in front of her bathroom mirror when the bullet came through the mirror Sunday. Police ...

WEST POINT, Neb. (AP) — An official says a man was killed when a tree fell on him in northeast Nebraska’s Cuming County.

The accident occurred Saturday on a farm southwest of West Point. Cuming County Attorney Dan Bracht says 53-year-old Bernard “Bernie” Hunke was cutting trees when one ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Police have identified the person who died in a snow-removal accident in Grand Forks over the weekend.

Authorities say 61-year-old Robert Coons slipped off the front of a skid steer loader and fell under the wheels of the vehicle Saturday.

First responders ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a Southern California police officer accidentally shot and wounded a motorist during traffic stop.

The Long Beach Police Department says the shooting occurred late Saturday night when officers working a reggae festival stopped a vehicle and found a ...

SOUTH LYON, Mich. (AP) — Officials say a 54-year-old man has died after falling into vat containing sulfuric acid at a manufacturing facility in suburban Detroit.

The Detroit News reports Michigan Seamless Tube confirmed that the man died following the “serious industrial accident” on ...

CORAM, N.Y. (AP) — Police say they’ve arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash on Long Island.

Suffolk County police say Cruz Emelio Tum-Tipaz, of Westhampton Beach, was arrested Sunday on charges of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death. ...

MARSHALL, MO. (AP) — Authorities say icy roads have led to at least one fatal crash and numerous fender benders.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 55-year-old Sherri Jones, of Sweet Springs, was killed around 12:20 p.m. Sunday when the sport utility vehicle in which she was riding ...

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut State Police say two people have died in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 91 in Wethersfield.

Police say 22-year-old Albert Correa, of Hartford, was driving south on the northbound side of the highway just before 6 a.m. Sunday when he collided head-on ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a commuter bus jackknifed and crashed into a Philadelphia home, leaving a bus passenger injured.

The crash occurred around 1:45 a.m. Monday.

Authorities say two passengers were on the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s bus when ...

LINDEN, N.J. (AP) — A hit-and-run driver who fatally struck a pedestrian in northern New Jersey is now headed to state prison.

Michael Nicholson received a seven-year sentence Friday.

The 52-year-old Woodbridge man had pleaded guilty last month to leaving the scene of a fatal ...

KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say one driver was killed and another was injured when their pickup trucks collided on a bridge southeast of Kearney in south-central Nebraska.

The accident was reported just after 4:45 a.m. Sunday on the Nebraska Highway 10 bridge over the Platte River. ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — State police in New Jersey say a man outside of a vehicle on Interstate 78 in Newark was struck by two cars and killed.

Trooper Charles Marchan said 29-year-old Dominick Denegri of Boonton was outside the vehicle on the westbound shoulder near exit 55 when he was hit at ...