A man has died after a hit and run accident near Danforth and Donlands. Police say the victim was sitting on a fence overlooking the parking lot across from 1033 Danforth Ave. when a vehicle struck him around 12:45 p.m. this afternoon. He had no vital signs as of 1:36 p.m.

A little girl catching a 5-pound bass on her Barbie pole. If it doesn’t make you want to take a kid fishing, then there’s something wrong with you. A little girl outfitted in rain boots, a life-jacket and a bright red bow on top of her head wielded a Barbie fishing pole like a champ on her dad’s bass boat. …

An escaped tarantula delayed an Atlanta-bound Delta Air Lines flight at Baltimore/Washington International Airport on Wednesday evening. Flight 1525 was supposed to take off from Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport around 7 p.m. Wednesday, with it landing in at Hartsfield-Jackson International Atlanta Airport around 9 p.m.

The Hubble telescope took a photo of the Veil Nebula, a remnant of the Veil supernova that exploded 8,000 years ago. “The Veil Nebula, left behind by the explosion of a massive star thousands of years ago, is one of the largest and most spectacular supernova remnants in the sky,” NASA says about the colorful and captivating cloud of gas. …

A brawl at a Temple Terrace Publix is going viral after a customer recorded and posted a video of the incident online. Jessica Jordan, 26, filmed the brawl at the grocery store on Sept. 16. She tells Fox 13 News that the victim, 59-year-old Raleigh Harris, was being ‘rude’ to a female deli worker as he was ordering a chicken …

An unidentified 26-year-old man, who has been paralyzed from the waist down for five years, was recently able to move his legs and walk while using a brain-wave system for support. In the preliminary proof-of-concept study, led by UCI biomedical engineer Zoran Nenadic and neurologist An Do, a person with complete paralysis in both legs due to spinal cord injury …

How a one-pound baby born at sea was kept alive? Emily Morgan from Utah said she wrapped towels around her baby son and with the help of medical staff, managed to keep him alive until the ship reached port in nearby Puerto Rico. Morgan explained that doctors didn’t expect her son Haiden to live, but with a makeshift incubator and …

The Calgary Humane Society is investigating after a male “pit bull type dog” was found dead in a dumpster in the northeast community of Sunridge. The Calgary Humane Society says the black and white male pit bull type dog was found in the 2900 block of Sunridge Way on September 19, with no identification.

A National Research Council of Canada physicist whose contributions have opened the possibility of studying how molecules change and interact in real time has made the annual list of scientists deemed most likely to win a Nobel Prize. Paul Corkum, who was born in Saint John, N.B. and is currently the Canada Research Chair in Attosecond Photonics, joins Ferenc Krausz …

Supermodel Bar Refaeli is a married woman after exchanging vows with fiance Adi Ezra in Israel on Thursday. Israeli singer Shlomi Shabbat performed The Beginning of the World as Leonardo DiCaprio’s ex walked down the aisle. The ceremony took place at Carmel Forest Spa Resort, an estate which sits in an area of 75 acres of gardens and woodland.

Gatineau Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect after a woman says she was sexually assaulted in the Hull sector. The assault occurred Wednesday at 12:40 a.m. on Cite-des-Jeunes Blvd., near the intersection of Riel Blvd., while a woman was walking alone, police said. The victim was able to defend herself and escape; the suspect then …