The FBI may have just gotten the biggest break yet in the decades-old, unsolved case of D.B. Cooper, the man who hijacked a flight from Portland, OR to Seattle, WA and successfully escaped with ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Nov. 24, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 24, 1971, a hijacker calling himself “Dan ...

In one of the most mysterious crimes in U.S. history, an unidentified man known as D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane, demanded $200,000 in cash, and then parachuted into the night—never to be seen again.

VANCOUVER, Wash. - A simple black necktie may be the smoking gun tosolving a mystery that has fascinated the country for 50 years: who is D.B. Cooper and what happened to him? On the afternoon of Nov.

The decades-long enigma of DB Cooper, the mysterious hijacker who vanished in 1971, has gained new momentum. The FBI has ...

The FBI is looking at a promising new lead in the unsolved D.B. Cooper hijacking case from 1971. Now, a woman thinks her uncle was the legendary D.B. Cooper. It was 1971 and 8-year-old Marla Cooper ...

Money recovered in 1980 that matched the ransom money serial numbers. A newly released batch of FBI investigative files in the long-unsolved D.B. Cooper hijacking case shows that agents once examined ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) newly released file on the infamous 1971 Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 hijacking reveals intriguing details about the perpetrator whom authorities ...