Hoverboard

• London, Ont. family, lizard, rabbit, 3 dogs safe after hoverboard fire: chief

  A hoverboard had been charging inside a bedroom when a fire broke out, damaging the floor underneath it, according to the London Fire Department.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2021
  
• Calls arise for review of laws governing e-scooter use in Saskatchewan

  According to Regina Mayor Sandra Masters, city administration is actively reviewing legislation concerning vehicles like e-scooters, and is due to report back to council next year.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2021
  
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• Air-board inventor flies halfway across English Channel before crashing

  After being rescued from the Channel’s choppy waters, Zapata smiled and said, “We won’t give up until we succeed.”

  World

  Jul 25, 2019
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• Man arrested while riding stolen hoverboard in City of Kawartha Lakes

  A man from Sault Ste. Marie is accused of shoplifting a hoverboard and vacuum.

  Crime

  Oct 15, 2018
• Hoverboard eyed in fire that killed toddler, critically hurt 2 other girls

  A fire that killed a toddler and critically injured two others, and also led to critical injuries to a responding fire official, appears to have been sparked by a recharging hoverboard, authorities said.

  World

  Mar 11, 2017
• Over 500,000 hoverboards recalled after some battery packs explode, catch fire

  More than 500,000 hoverboards are being recalled after some of the motorized scooters overheated, burned riders and damaged property.

  Money

  Jul 6, 2016
• WATCH: Jet-powered hoverboard soars above water

  A video showing a jet-powered - not water-propelled - hovercraft flying above water has gone viral.

  World

  Apr 18, 2016
• Footage shows charging hoverboard explode in Chicago area home

  Security footage shows the self-balancing scooter bursting into flames, setting fire to the area and triggering the fire alarm.

  Consumer

  Feb 26, 2016
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• Hoverboard theft spurred killing of girl in New York state: cops

  A man accused of firing the bullet that fatally struck a 12-year-old girl as she sat in the living room of her New York home was retaliating after his younger brother's hoverboard was stolen by a rival gang member, police said Monday.

  Crime

  Jan 11, 2016
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• Mike Tyson KO’d by hoverboard in 11 seconds

  Mike Tyson is arguably the most feared boxer pound-for-pound of all-time. But it looks like ‘Iron Mike’ has a new foe, and one that is ready to go toe-to-toe with the bruiser.

  Entertainment

  Dec 29, 2015