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Video captures a 17-year old boy in Santa Fe plummeting from a ski lift nearly 5 stories above the mountain, after he loses his balance while throwing snowballs. (TODAY)

A 60-year-old man was rescued after spending about 30 minutes in the chilly waters of the Colorado River. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (NBCNews.com)

"Of all the catastrophic injuries, about two-thirds of them come from cheerleading for high school and college girls," said surgeon Dr. Sabrina Strickland. With a dancer on the Orlando Magic's stunt team recovering after a nasty fall this week, the dangers of cheerleading are getting the spotlight. NBC's Dave Gutierrez reports. (TODAY)

In the latest in a string of similar incidents in the past three months, a Massachusetts woman was rescued by bystanders after she fell onto train tracks in Boston. WHDH's Tim Caputo reports. (NBC News)

A 5-year-old Phoenix boy was killed when a 46-inch television fell on him. KPNX reporter Oralia Ortega has the story. (NBC News)

Surveillance video shows strangers leaping onto train tracks in Boston to save a 54-year-old woman who fell from the platform. WHDH's Brandon Gunnoe reports. (NBC News)

The monthly jobs report for September shows US employers added 114,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate fell from 8.1% to 7.8%. A CNBC panel discusses the data. (CNBC)

After a man in Sweden fell off a subway platform, another man jumped onto the tracks, but instead of helping, he stole the unconscious victim's wallet, cell phone and gold chain before leaving him to be hit by a train. The man survived with serious injuries. (TODAY)

How a landing gear door from a passing jetliner ended up crashing into a Kent, Wash. neighborhood remains a mystery, one that has rattled a neighborhood just south of Seattle. NBC's Charles Hadlock reports. (Nightly News)