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Flight 623, bound for Phoenix, had just taken off from San Francisco when an unidentified woman went into labor.

Napoleon Dynamite's about to get a new little tater tot to call his own. Jon Heder and wife Kirsten are expecting their first child together, the actor's rep, Nicole Chabot, confirmed to E! News. It'll be the first stork delivery for the 28-year-old star and his wife. There's no word yet on the sex of the baby or due date. The rep confirmed the baby news after Heder let slip his impending papa status at a press conference promoting his upcoming comedy remake, School for Scoundrels, in Los Angeles Thursday. The couple met while attending Brigham Young University in Utah...

THE nephew of a Calabrian mafia boss shot his sister for "dishonouring" the family by having a baby out of wedlock, Italian police said yesterday. Bruna Morabito, 32, lay near-dead in a Sicilian hospital last night after her younger brother shot her four times in the face, 12 days after she gave birth. Giovanni "Ringo" Morabito, 24, turned himself in to police in his hometown of Reggio Calabria, thinking he had killed her. "I killed my sister because she muddied the honour of our family," he told police, La Repubblica newspaper reported. "She was separated from her husband and had...

KETTERING, Ohio - A woman rushing to a hospital to give birth hit a few stops along the way — first at a gas station where she delivered the baby herself, then when confused police ordered her out of the car at gunpoint. Debbie Coleman, whose 3- and 4-year-old daughters were asleep in the back seat, pulled over at a gas station just after midnight Tuesday. “I asked if she needed help, and she just leaned back in the seat, hollered a little, and I looked down and there was the baby’s head,” said station co-owner Lloyd Goff, who was...