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Results tagged “blast”

N. Korea video appears to show NYC nuclear blast

Feb. 5: North Korea state television aired a video showing what appears to be a nuclear bomb blast in New York City, set to a rendition of the 1985 USA for Africa song North Korea state television aired a video showing what appears to be a nuclear bomb blast in New York City, set to a rendition of the 1985 USA for Africa song "We Are the World." (Mitchell Reports)

Blast hits US embassy in Turkey

Feb. 1: A suicide bomber blew himself up at an entrance to the U.S. Embassy compound in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday. NBC's Richard Engel reports.  (Nightly News)A suicide bomber blew himself up at an entrance to the U.S. Embassy compound in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (Nightly News)

'Buckshot' survives shotgun blast on Bulldog Lane

Jan. 8: Good Samaritans rescue a severely wounded dog named Buckshot who was shot in the face and found tied to a fence post on Bulldog Lane in Texas. KPRC's Joel Eisenbaum reports. Good Samaritans rescue a severely wounded dog named Buckshot who was shot in the face and found tied to a fence post on Bulldog Lane in Texas. KPRC's Joel Eisenbaum reports. (NBC News)

Willie's baby-sitting blast from the past

Dec. 18: TODAY's Al Roker happened to notice a sign on the plaza that read TODAY's Al Roker happened to notice a sign on the plaza that read "Willie Geist used to babysit me." The TODAY anchors get to the bottom of just how old (or young) Willie was in order to baby-sit a now almost 31-year-old man, and David, his former charge, reveals what he remembers about his 1980s baby-sitter's passions. (TODAY)

Gas worker blamed in strip club blast

Nov. 26: Investigators say a worker investigating a reported gas leak triggered the massive blast that leveled part of Springfield, Massachusetts. NBC's Frances Kuo reports. Investigators say a worker investigating a reported gas leak triggered the massive blast that leveled part of Springfield, Massachusetts. NBC's Frances Kuo reports. (NBC News)

Caught on camera: Cop escapes minivan blast

Nov. 26: TODAY's Tamron hall takes a look at dash-cam video showing a Michigan police officer's close shave as an engulfed  minivan blew up on the side of a highway.  TODAY's Tamron hall takes a look at dash-cam video showing a Michigan police officer's close shave as an engulfed  minivan blew up on the side of a highway. (TODAY)

Bus blast in Tel Aviv injures at least 11

Nov. 21: An explosion ripped through a bus in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, wounding at least 11 people. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports.  An explosion ripped through a bus in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, wounding at least 11 people. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. (TODAY)

Indiana house blast now a homicide probe

Nov. 20: The deadly Indianapolis home explosion that leveled much of a neighborhood and killed two people is being investigated as a homicide. Officials are looking for a white van seen in the area on the day of the blast. NBC's Kevin Tibbles reports.  The deadly Indianapolis home explosion that leveled much of a neighborhood and killed two people is being investigated as a homicide. Officials are looking for a white van seen in the area on the day of the blast. NBC's Kevin Tibbles reports. (TODAY)

Deadly blast levels Ind. neighborhood

Nov. 12: Indiana investigators look for cause of an explosion that killed two, injured seven people. WTHR's Jennie Runevitch reports. Indiana investigators look for cause of an explosion that killed two, injured seven people. WTHR's Jennie Runevitch reports. (NBC News)

Suicide blast kills 40 worshipers at Afghan mosque

Oct. 26: According to government officials, a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing 40 people and wounding more than 50. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.  (msnbc.com)According to government officials, a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing 40 people and wounding more than 50. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (NBCNews.com)

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