SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Mike Walker says the Angry Birds UFO Helicopter he bought for his 8-year-old daughter started smoking then caught fire after 15 minutes on the charger. Walker says he found the ...

A toy helicopter is believed to have been used in an attempt to smuggle drugs into a prison. Guards at Elmley Prison in Sheerness, Kent, spotted the remote control miniature aircraft flying over the ...

BRICK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A boy at the Jersey Shore woke up to an alarming sight: his toy helicopter melted into his desk. He left it plugged in and charging on the floor near his bed. Now he and ...

A toy helicopter given to a boy as a Christmas present blew up and burst into flames the first time it was used. Father Kevin West said he feared for the safety of other youngsters with the same ...

Tokyo-based Taiyo Corp. [JP] yesterday announced they will start selling a toy helicopter that responds to voice commands in March (price in Nippon: $60). This date is confirmed for Japan only but ...

Toy remote-controlled helicopters with a battery that can overheat and ignite are among this week’s recalled products. Others include chest freezers that can overheat and ride-on toys that can ...

Marks and Spencer have recalled a children's toy helicopter because it could overheat and catch fire. Families who purchased the £29.99 remote control helicopter, also known as the AI Copter are being ...

Instead of picking up scraps of wrapping paper, a Citrus Heights family spent part of Christmas morning extinguishing a gift that came from under the tree.Joey Thompson, 10, plugged his new ...

After a New York teen was killed by his remote control helicopter Thursday, Chicago experts are warning of the risks involved in flying the so-called “toys." “Those are helicopters that are expert ...