Skydiving News

Members of the Flying Elvi, a parachuting group that dresses like late rocker Elvis Presley, say they are popular at tourist sites across the United States.

Darrel Jenkins is not the kind of man who jumps out of airplanes. He was born in Freedom on Jan.

Parachuting daredevils, an illusionist and a receiver who thought he was a superhero for a brief moment.

It was supposed to be a spectacular kick-off to the football season. Two skydivers parachuting into the stadium with the game ball -- but it was wrong stadium.

KATHMANDU * A British woman plans to make a parachute jump over Mount Everest hoping to become the first woman ever to skydive over the world's highest peak, organisers said yesterday.

A British woman plans to make a parachute jump over Mount Everest hoping to become the first woman ever to skydive over the world's highest peak, organisers said on Sunday.

It's not too far out of line to say that some of the skydivers attending this weekends Dollar Daze Boogie skydiving convention at the Fort Dodge Regional Airport can be described as colorful characters.

Jumping out of an airplane at 5,000 feet, weighted down and navigating toward a piece of land marked off by flags, is an exhilarating experience for David Billings.

The Bearcats will take on a team from the bluegrass state in their first home football game of the season.

Did you hear the one about the two great-grandmothers and the grandma who went skydiving? While it might sound like the beginning line of a joke, there is no punch line here.

A 21-year-old Kentucky man died Friday evening when his parachute failed to open after he jumped from a helicopter near Rowe Woods, part of the Cincinnati Nature Center.

A Kentucky man fell to his death while skydiving in Cincinnati. 21-year old Thomas Bartlett of Owensboro jumped out of a helicopter around 7:30 Friday night.

Kevin Delaney Police have identified the man killed in a skydiving accident in Union Township Friday night.

A skydiving accident in Clermont County Friday night. Two men jumped out of a helicopter in Union Twp, one of the men fell to his death when his parachute didn't open.

Husband and wife Andy and Claire Scott may be two of the best skydivers in the world, but they still argue about the domestic chores at 13,500 feet.

Juan Manuel Alvarez , his best thinking was to get into his Jeep Cherokee and sit on the Metrolink tracks to kill himself.

This spring, Christopher Roulund got his parents, brothers and sister together and took them skydiving.

Photos from the Chicago Air and Water Show on August 15, 2008. Bill Murray Actor Bill Murray is shown after skydiving tandem with the U.S. Army parachute team the Golden Knights at the 50th Chicago Air and ...

A U.S. Army Ranger who died after a parachuting accident near Marana was the third military man in six months to die in training there.

James Kallal, 80, spontaneously overcame his fear of jumping from a plane and skydived for the first time about two months shy of his 81st birthday.