Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the end of WWII, Kim Emmons Knor's uncle brought home a parachute from his time in the Navy. The memento was damaged during his ...

OTTAWA, Ill. — Jumping from a plane, not ideal right? Well, the divers at Skydive Chicago would tell you it’s an experience everyone needs to have. The skydivers met last week for the first time in ...

For many, turning 18 comes with new responsibilities. For one family, it also comes with a leap from 14,000 feet.

These skydiving seniors are taking their golden years one 12,500-foot leap at a time. Credit... Supported by By Charley Locke Photographs and Video by Randy Forbes Reporting from on the ground (and ...

To report on the Wuest Ways group, which has been hosting skydives since 1987, a reporter had to strap on a parachute and take the 12,500-foot leap. By Charley Locke See more of our coverage in your ...

Officials have since suspended the organization that operated the jump through June 30 ...

Eli Hernandez, a World War II veteran, says he keeps sky diving for the thrill.

Experience thrills vicariously through social media – that is an actual thing. And it’s allowing us to experience a skydiving jump from the self-titled “world’s highest rope swing.” It is not an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skydiving can be a thrilling and exhilarating activity, but the potential for things to go wrong is extremely high compared to ...

Chilling video footage captured the moment a skydiving instructor ran off a cliff’s edge and plunged to his death. Jose de Alencar Lima Junior died while attempting a speed fly — an air sport similar ...