Shocking footage of a young child standing on the roof of a Canadian home just minutes before a heroic bystander pulled him to safety has gone viral.

Half a dozen cars are SWALLOWED by a sinkhole in a Pennsylvania parking lot - with one terrified woman trapped inside her vehicle

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Watch the heart-warming moment a chimp plays 'airplane' with its baby (and shows the child isn't afraid of a little turbulence)

SUV flips and smashes into motorcycle, sending biker flying

Confronting photos have revealed the chilling aftermath of a fatal samurai sword attack in a quiet suburban street in Sydney's inner west on Friday.

Police in Las Vegas shot and killed a man who rushed at them with a knife.

Police in Fredericton, New Brunswick say at least four people have been killed. The circumstances of the shooting are unclear at this point.

Burglars trash historic cafe that was a favourite for author Virginia Woolf and poet Rupert Brooke causing £5,000 worth of damage and stealing £800 in staff tips and alcohol

The huge storm rolled in to Mannheim in Germany and swept over the train marshalling yard, suddenly wrenching sections of the metal roof clean off, sending them flying through the air.

No remorse: Son of California police chief grins and flips the bird during his first court appearance for ‘viciously beating an elderly Sikh man while he was on his morning walk’

A mountain lion that became trapped inside a Colorado home killed a house cat before police and wildlife officers were able to scare it out.

Slammin' salmon! Woman is branded 'savage' for chugging beer out of a dead FISH'S MOUTH in bizarre video

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Connecticut Police salute as Officer carries his partner to be put down due to cancer

'Well-liked, quiet' Seattle airport worker who stole plane for hour-long joyride at the end of his shift, then crashed it into an island after telling air traffic controllers he had a few screws loose

Britain's dumbest robbers? Thief breaks into a pharmacy and carries off cash tills while his female accomplice waits outside with their car parked right underneath a CCTV CAMERA