Mitchell G. Patton

San Diego Padres all-time home run leader Nate Colbert died Thursday at the age of 76.In a statement from the organization, Padres president Peter Seidler said: "We are deeply saddened by the passing of Padres Hall of Famer Nate Colbert. Our hearts go out to his wife, Kasey, and all the Colbert family at this very difficult time. "The Padres also confirmed the news. On twitter. Nate Colbert #17 of the San Diego Padres looks on during a Major League Baseball spring training circa 1969. Colbert played for the Padres from 1969 to 1974. (Focus on Sport/Getty Images)Colbert sits atop…

LAKE CITY, Iowa - An Iowa woman believed to be the oldest living person in the US has died at the age of 115.Bessie Laurena Hendricks, of Lake City, died Tuesday at Shady Oaks Care Center, according to Lampe & Powers Funeral Home in Lake City. Hendricks celebrated her 115th birthday at her home on Nov. 7, and last year she was listed by the Los Angeles-based Gerontology Research Group as the nation's oldest living person until her death.Born in 1907 in Calhoun County, west-central Iowa, Hendricks was alive to witness the news of the sinking of the Titanic, World…

Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis is reportedly in critical condition after rescuing his children from drowning.Sidelines Arkansas reported that Hillis, a four-year player at the University of Arkansas, saved his children from the ocean.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis #40 runs the ball against the Arizona Cardinals during the first quarter of an NFL game at University of Phoenix Stadium on December 18, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated the Browns 20-17 in overtime. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)Peyton's uncle, Greg, said the seven-year NFL veteran is "getting better" but still has…

ALAMEDA, Calif. — A California doctor allegedly threw his family hundreds of feet off a coastal cliff in what authorities described as an assassination attempt, but their unlikely survival was likely down to luck and a well-built vehicle, experts said .Dharmesh Patel, 41, is accused of ejecting a Tesla Model Y from "Devils Slide." probably flip the SUV several times on its way up the roughly 250-foot cliff 20 miles south of San Francisco on the morning of Jan. 2, the California Highway Patrol said. Images captured by a rescue team it showed the battered SUV right side up, perched…