A small plane struck two homes in Phoenix on Wednesday before crashing nose-down in a backyard, injuring the two people on board and a man in one of the homes, authorities said.

Three people were hurt after firefighters say a small plane crashed into a north Phoenix home before landing in the backyard of another home on Wednesday morning.

A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, where the pilot and a passenger escaped the wreckage and safely swam to shore, authorities said.

A Cessna 172 crash-landed in the Hudson River near Newburgh, New York, with two people onboard