Articles by Katie McFadden
Muckleshoot Casino Shooting: Two Injured in Shooting in Auburn, Washington
Two people were seriously injured in a Muckleshoot Casino shooting on Saturday night. A man opened fire in the parking garage of the casino and two people became victims.
R. Kelly Dead? Musician Becomes Victim of Jet Ski Death Hoax Again
R Kelly is dead. At least that's what the Internet is saying. However the R&B singer didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax.
Drew Brees Car Accident? Internet Hoax Claims Saints Quarterback Broke Both Legs Again
Drew Brees broke both of his legs in a car accident. At least that's what the Internet is saying. However the New Orleans Saints quarterback didn't break his legs because he was never in a car accident. Drew Brees is the victim of an Internet hoax again.
Boeing 777X: Company Denies Trying to Speed Up Production; Delivery Expected in 2020
Despite rumors swirling around, Boeing claims that it is not trying to speed up the production of the Boeing 777x. The company denies trying to accelerate development to get an edge over Airbus. Boeing is sticking to its plan of delivering the Boeing 777x by 2020.
China One-Child Policy: Government Eases Rule on Population Control
China is easing its one-child policy after decades of it being in place. Millions of families will be able to have two children instead of one for the first time in almost three decades.
Allure of the Seas, World's Largest Cruise Ship, To Undergo Repairs in February
Another cruise ship is being taken out of service to fix a mechanical problem. Another cruise ship is being taken out of service to fix a mechanical problem.
Airports Offer Coat Checks for Winter Travelers
Heading to a warm, tropical destination from your cold, wintery hometown, and you just don't want to lug your big winter coat around on your trip? Some airports are trying to help passengers with this problem by offering a coat check at the airport.
Swedish Ice Hotel Required to Install Fire Alarms
A hotel made completely out of ice wouldn't need fire alarms, right? Authorities in Sweden are requiring a famous ice hotel to install fire alarms.
Kailua, Hawaii: Locals Don't Want Tourists Anymore
Kailua, Hawaii has had enough of tourists. It's white sand beaches and laid back vibe draws people from around the world, including President Barack Obama and his family, but residents are tired of tourists.
Thanksgiving 2013: More Americans to Travel This Holiday
More people are going to be traveling for Thanksgiving 2013 and they're not going to hold back on holiday spending, according to TripAdvisor.
Woman Jumps Off Princess Cruise to Hawaii in Suspected Suicide
Crews are on the search for a woman who jumped off a Princess Cruise ship. Crews are on the search for a woman who jumped off a Princess Cruise ship. Another passenger claims she saw a 54-year-old female passenger jump from the Grand Princess cruise ship on the Pacific Ocean.
Passengers Stand Up For Blind Man Who Was Kicked Off US Airways Flight [VIDEO]
Passengers revolted and refused to fly after the crew of a U.S. Airways flight kicked a blind man and his dog off of the plane.
United Airlines Raises $850,000 For Typhoon Haiyan Relief
United Airlines is giving a huge donation towards relief efforts in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan.
Jillian Michaels Cheating: Trainer Breaks Rules, Ruben Studdard Allowed Back on 'The Biggest Loser'
Jillian Michaels was caught cheating, which resulted in good news for Ruben Studdard. Jillian Michaels was caught cheating, which resulted in good news for Ruben Studdard.
Anchorman 2: Anchorman Exhibit Opens at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
Excited for Anchorman 2? Then you might want to check out "Anchorman: The Exhibit," at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
American Airlines Flight Forced to Make Emergency Landing After Cockpit Windshield Cracks
An American Airlines flight from Miami to Boston was forced to make an emergency landing in Orlando on Tuesday after the cockpit windshield cracked.
Chicago Sinkhole: 20 By 80 Foot Hole Swallows Street on South Side
A Chicago sinkhole is threatening a South Side neighborhood after opening up on Sunday. A Chicago sinkhole is threatening a South Side neighborhood after opening up on Sunday.
More Than 75 Percent of Travelers Do Not Use Hotel Room Service
Do you use room service when you're staying at a hotel? Chances are you don't. A new survey conducted by The GO Group, says that more than 75 percent of travelers said they rarely or never use hotel room service.
BART Fatality: Teen Reportedly Commits Suicide In California Train Incident
A BART fatality, which involved a teen who committed suicide, closed a station and delayed service on Tuesday morning.
American Airlines Passenger Told He's Already on the Plane During Check-In As Stranger Was Given His Boarding Pass
A Chicago man was angered and shocked to learn that another person used his boarding pass to fly home.
Philippines: Thousands Swarm Airport in Tacloban, Looking For a Way Out of Typhoon-Devastated City
The airport in the City of Tacloban in the central Philippines has been swarming with people as Typhoon Haiyan survivors seek a way out of the devastated country.
Passengers Urge TSA to Drop Ban on Liquids on Flights
Passengers are urging the TSA to drop its liquid ban on flights. The Association for Airline Passenger Rights, (AAPR) urged the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to get rid of the liquid rules.
Drunk Without Alcohol Pill: British Scientist Says He's Found the Magic Drunk Pill
Want to get drunk without drinking alcohol? A British scientist says he's found a drunk without alcohol pill and it doesn't even come with the hangover.
Rob Ford Dead? Toronto Mayor Becomes Victim of Death Hoax After Admitting to Using Cocaine
Rob Ford is dead. At least that's what social media is saying. However the Toronto Mayor didn't die. He's just the victim of an Internet death hoax.
Snorkel Booze Hunt: Caribbean Resort Lets Guests Snorkel For Rum
Like snorkeling? Like alcohol?: Why not go snorkeling for booze? A Caribbean resort offers just that.
Passenger Helps Land Lufthansa Flight After Co-Pilot Gets Sick
A pilot is being praised after he asked a passenger to step in to help land a flight after the co-pilot became sick. The passenger happened to be an off-duty pilot.
Too Fat To Fly: British Airways Refuses to Fly 500 Pound Man Home to France
British Airways deemed a man too fat to fly. British Airways deemed a man too fat to fly. Kevin Chenais, 22, and his family flew to the United States to receive medical treatment for a year and a half.
Bahamas Plane Crash: Four Dead in Accident Near Grand Bahama
Four people were killed in a Bahamas plane crash on Sunday. Four people were killed in a Bahamas plane crash on Sunday. The four victims, believed to be US citizens, died when their plane came down shortly after takeoff from Grand Bahama Island at around 11am local time, WTHR reports.
Thanksgiving Flights: Expect Higher Prices as Airfare is 7% Higher Than Last Year For Holiday Season
Thanksgiving flights come at a higher price this year. According to Travelocity, Thanksgiving flights are seven percent more than they were last year.
Typhoon Haiyan: Hundreds of Flights Cancelled as Super Typhoon Makes Landfall in Philippines
The Philippines Typhoon, Super Typhoon Haiyan has caused hundreds of flight cancellations. The Philippines Typhoon, Super Typhoon Haiyan has caused hundreds of flight cancellations.
