NEW YORK CITY — A small plane with New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle aboard crashed into a 50-story condominium tower Wednesday on Manhattan's Upper East Side, killing at least four people and ...

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Both men died in the crash. So far, investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board have found no mechanical defects in Lidle’s plane, a Cirrus SR20 single-engine propeller aircraft that ...

BREAKING NEWS: (Updated 8:35 p.m.) NEW YORK - A small plane carrying New York Yankee Cory Lidle slammed into a 50-story skyscraper Wednesday, apparently killing the pitcher and a second person in a ...

Briefly resurrecting memories of Sept. 11, 2001, a small private plane piloted by New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle crashed into a residential tower on Manhattan's Upper East Side at 2:42 p.m.

COVINA, Calif. Three small planes flew over mourners at a memorial Tuesday for Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle, a comforting reminder to his family, friends and teammates that he died doing something he ...

“Cory would have been so amazed at all the people here who admired him,” said Brandie Peters, the sister of Lidle’s wife Melanie. “He was a loving husband and an awesome father.” Felberg and Reed ...

NEW YORK — When Cory Lidle walked into the New York Yankees’ clubhouse for the first time this summer, Jason Giambi was elated to see his old friend. The pair were teammates at South Hills High School ...