Alabama police have poured cold water on the kidnapping claims of Carlethia “Carlee” Russell, the 25-year-old woman who said she was abducted last week while trying to help a toddler on the side of a highway. It’s a bizarre story that’s captured interest around the globe, after Russell, a nursing student, disappeared last Thursday shortly
The family of Mallory Beach have won a multi-million-dollar settlement after their 19-year-old daughter was killed in a crash aboard a boat owned by Alex Murdaugh, who is currently serving a life sentence for killing his own wife and son. Authorities believe that Murdaugh’s slain son, Paul Murdaugh, was driving the boat under the influence
A 16-year-old boy from Wisconsin who was killed in a sawmill accident is helping to save the lives of others, including his own mother, through organ donation, the teen’s father said. Michael Schuls was working at Florence Hardwoods on June 29 when the fatal accident happened. The high school football player was attempting to unjam
Police are mystified after finding three “fairly mummified” bodies at a remote campsite in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Authorities believe the bodies may have been there since last winter, possibly since the fall, due to the extent of the decomposition. A hiker came across one of the bodies late on Sunday near the Gold
A 14-year-old who went missing from her family’s home outside San Diego was found by military police inside the barracks at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, authorities said Thursday. A U.S. marine was taken into custody for questioning in connection with the incident, though no charges have been filed thus far.The girl was said to
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times during an altercation with another incarcerated person at a federal prison in Florida. Two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press the attack happened Sunday at United States Penitentiary Coleman in Florida. The people said he
NOTE: This article contains disturbing descriptions. Please read at your own discretion. A mother and father in Florida have been arrested and charged with manslaughter after police say they left their 18-month-old child in a car overnight. An autopsy of the toddler found she died of hyperthermia, or overheating.In a livestreamed press conference, the Polk
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Maryland man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly stole a forklift from a home improvement store and used it to run down a 73-year-old woman. According to investigators in Waldorf, Md., Bryce Caleb Timothy Brown, 20, broke into a Lowe’s Home Improvement store and
A Boston-area husband and wife celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary and the woman’s 97-year-old mother were killed Sunday in a triple homicide that is sending shockwaves through the quiet suburb of Newton, Mass. Christopher Ferguson 41, was taken into custody Monday and charged with killing 73-year-old Gilda “Jill” D’Amore. An autopsy of her body found
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An airport employee has died after they were sucked into the engine of a passenger plane at the San Antonio International Airport Friday evening, according to the U.S.’ National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Delta Air Lines Flight 1111 had just arrived in San Antonio from Los Angeles