The New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Marine was first confronted by death in 1975 when a surging bolt of lightning electrocuted him after it hit a telephone pole. The ...

July 1970: In his front yard, a lightning bolt struck a nearby transformer, arcing to his left shoulder and searing it. Spring 1972: At a ranger station, lightning set his hair aflame ...

A man filmed the terrifying moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, as severe storms swept across the region on April 2. Elijah Spiva, who shot this footage, told ...

The Lightning have dominated in those three home games, defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1 on Tuesday, the Utah Hockey Club 8-0 on Thursday and the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday.

Knisley said when he was in the Marine Corps in 2012, he had his first brush with a lightning bolt. "We were walking from our barracks to the store and a fire hydrant next to me got struck by ...