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If you're afraid of heights, this account may unsettle you. A man ended up stuck high above the ground on a tiny ledge, where one misstep would send him falling hundreds of feet down the mountain. The whole time, he was on the phone with a 911 dispatcher, desperately trying to help rescuers find him. And a daughter worried about her elderly dad did a wellness check after not hearing from him and was shocked by what she found. She s...

 A ghostly figure in a "Scream" mask has been terrorizing a city in Virginia after midnight for weeks. Now authorities say his reign of terror and destruction is over. Steven Fabian has startling video of the dramatic takedown. And it's been called the world's scariest roller coaster — a rite of passage for daredevils. Fans say the X-2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California is like being strapped to a rocket. But alon...

The jury is now deliberating the fate of Lindsey Clancy, the mother who says she strangled her three children in the midst of postpartum psychosis. There was tension in the final moments in court, as her defense attorney insisted that she was, in his words, “a darn good mother.” And never again. That's what the CEO of a major golf club brand is saying after a controversial ad backfired big time. The ad shows a female go...

New details are emerging about the death of Dolly Parton. The country music legend was hospitalized for four days, and we're now learning that doctors had diagnosed her with cancer, which she secretly battled. Megan Alexander begins our coverage from Dolly's home in Tennessee. And in a world without Dolly, things feel a little different today for the millions who loved her. Despite her known health issues, her death came as a shock...

Shock across the country: Dolly Parton, an American icon, has died. The legendary singer had been battling health problems in recent years. She passed away this morning in a Nashville hospital after being admitted four days ago with kidney and autoimmune issues. Steven Fabian has what we've learned about Dolly's final days. And from her humble beginnings growing up poor in the Smoky Mountains to becoming a national treasure, Dolly ...

The Lindsay Clancy trial continues to fascinate and divide the country. Some think she should do time for murdering her three children, while others think she didn't get the help she needed with postpartum psychosis. And caught in the crossfire is her ex-husband Patrick, with armchair detectives wrongly blaming him for what happened. But as Ann Mercogliano reports, people are coming to his defense. And “don't tell me how to m...

The national obsession with the Lindsay Clancy case continues. Her claim that she killed her three children in a moment of postpartum psychosis has clearly touched a nerve. There’s a whole movement of women across the country supporting her, and some are going as far as trying to recreate the moment prosecutors say she tried to kill herself by jumping out a second-story window. And people are still talking about Prince Harry ...

Cheers for Lindsay Clancy. This was the extraordinary scene today as she arrived at court with hundreds of women wearing pink showing their support. Despite her saying she killed her three children in a moment of postpartum psychosis, as Ann Mercogliano reports, many are showing her sympathy. And it's front-page news on both sides of the pond — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the U.K. But questions are swirl...

 "What are you doing here?" That’s the question a woman asked a stranger who showed up on her front porch after midnight. Police say he followed her home. Instead of cowering in fear, she let the guy have it. The man has been charged with stalking, harassment, prowling at night and disorderly conduct.

And Hayden Panettiere was very public about her volatile, on-again-off-again relationship with her boyfriend, who was...

We're learning more about the death of actress Hayden Panettiere. Initially, it was reported she was alone with her boyfriend in an upscale apartment building when she had an apparent overdose and went into cardiac arrest. But we've obtained the police report that reveals there was someone else with them when first responders arrived. And imagine going for a run, and right behind you there's a guy in a scary Chucky doll-style mask,...

We're learning more about the final days of actress Hayden Panettiere's life. Her death came just days before her 37th birthday. In the first responders' radio traffic, you can hear them talking about a possible overdose and the actress going into cardiac arrest. And it's happened again. A street takeover in Los Angeles featured souped-up sports cars doing dangerous stunts, and police have had enough. They're cracking down, posting...

Bombshell day for Luigi Mangione. The healthcare CEO assassin pleaded guilty, bluntly stating in court that he shot the executive in the back. Also in court was the family of his victim, who came face to face with Mangione for the first time. Alison Hall is there. And like millions of women, she takes daily jogs through her neighborhood — but on this day she got quite a scare when some Good Samaritans warned her she was being...

She's the mom on trial accused of murdering her three young children. Lindsay Clancy admits to the killings but says it happened during a moment of postpartum psychosis. So why some people who are following the case are claiming the father of the children is to blame, even though there's no evidence to back up the claim? Steven Fabian has the details. And a jewelry designer hasn't been able to work with her hands after they were se...

Is accused health care CEO assassin Luigi Mangione about to make a plea deal? A surprise, unexpected hearing has just been called in federal court for this Friday by Mangione's legal team and prosecutors, leading to speculation that he may be changing his not guilty plea to the federal charges. Justin Finch has the latest.

And, dumb, stupid, and wrong. That's what a golfer is saying after being caught cheating at a big tournament. H...

It's the great escape. We're now learning the great lengths taken to keep President Trump safe leaving the recent NATO Summit in Turkey amid death threats from Iran. The White House said he flew back on Air Force One — but he was actually transferred to a different plane using an airport catering truck. Jim Moret got inside a similar one to see what it's like. And he's one of the most hated men in America. Chris Watts murdere...

We begin with some of the most devastating earthquake videos we've ever seen. It happened in Colombia, where the 7.4 magnitude quake collapsed buildings and sent people running for their lives, including a number of Americans who made video diaries as the earth shook. And what went wrong? That's the big question about the boat that capsized in New York Harbor near the Statue of Liberty, killing a mom and her five-month-old baby gir...

The man accused of trying to murder a teenager by cutting off his air supply while he was underwater is speaking out. He says the story being reported is all lies, claiming he never touched the tube going to the 18-year-old who was searching for lobsters. He spoke with Ann Mercogliano. Next, Amanda Knox is back in the headlines. The American college student who was famously cleared of murdering her roommate in Italy is now a standu...

Authorities say a war over lobsters of all things has led to a businessman being charged with attempted murder. Cops say he turned off an 18-year-old diver's air supply while he was underwater searching for lobsters. As Ann Mercogliano reports, with delicious lobster in high demand, authorities say things got ugly out on the water.  The businessman’s lawyer says he is not guilty and should not have been charged. And a te...

Imagine seeing a scary looking clown on your doorbell security camera, and it's nowhere near Halloween. That's what happened to one family, and they got quite a shock when they heard police announce that a knife-wielding teen in a clown costume was taken into custody in connection with a homicide investigation. And yesterday we told you about the news anchor who was caught taking a quick nap live on the air. Today she's wide awake ...