A malfunctioning fire department ladder sent a 53-year-old Brooklyn man tumbling to his death during a caught-on-video Monday morning mishap.

Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers' strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

"When I got there, the flames were ripping through the roof,” Mills said. The fire's intensity kept Mills from ...