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The great Seattle mystery has been solved: The object blocking the world’s largest tunnel boring machine isn’t an old steamship or locomotive or alien spaceship – it’s an 8-inch-diameter steel pipe.

A small plane made an emergency landing on the busy Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx Saturday afternoon, resulting in minor injuries to three people on board, the New York City Fire Department said.

A small plane made an emergency landing on the busy Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx Saturday afternoon, injuring at least three people, the New York City Fire Department said.The plane landed near East 233rd Street shortly before 3:22 p.m.

A small plane made an emergency landing on the busy Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx Saturday afternoon, injuring four people, the New York City Fire Department said.The plane landed near East 233rd Street shortly before 3:22 p.m.

A small plane landed on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx Saturday afternoon, according to the city's Office of Emergency Management.The plane landed near East 233rd Street, and the city said drivers should expect traffic delays and emergency personnel in the area.

Frigid temperatures generated by what one meteorologist labeled a “polar vortex" took hold across a wide swath of the Midwest and Northeast on Saturday, as the regions dug out from a deadly snow storm and braced for another blast of dangerous winter weather.

Frigid temperatures generated by what one meteorologist labeled a “polar vortex" took hold across a wide swath of the Midwest and Northeast on Saturday, as the regions dug out from a deadly snow storm and braced for another blast of dangerous winter weather.

Former first lady Barbara Bush was discharged from a Houston hospital on Saturday after being treated for six days for pneumonia.

A man who was struck and killed by an oncoming train while running after his dog near the train tracks Friday afternoon in Del Mar, Calif., has been identified as Louis Terrell, a former mayor and city councilman.Sheriff’s Deputies say around 3:30 p.m.

Consider Friday’s big chill a mere warm-up act: This weekend will bring a deep freeze that could prove fatal for the ill-equipped.As a new storm slogs across the Midwest on Sunday into Monday, states such as Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin will see lows in the minus teens and minus 20s.