Facebook Photo Oversharing May Alienate Your Friends
Take it easy with your Facebook pics, lest your real-life relationships suffer, a new British study suggests. Sharing too many photos on social media can damage those relationships, according to the...
View ArticleTrail of Blood Leads Police to Major Ecstasy Drug Bust
A trail of blood led San Francisco police detectives to make one of the biggest drug busts in the department's history, seizing more than $1.5 million worth of MDMA powder and pills. MDMA is the active...
View ArticleMan Who Wanted Family Killed Had "Last Stand Room"
A South Florida business owner accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill family members including his wife and young child, stockpiling guns and bomb-making materials and threatening the life of...
View ArticleBig Mergers
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to challenge the union of American Airlines and U.S. Airways, a business merger that would give birth to the world's largest airline. Check out these other big...
View ArticleTen Year Anniversary of 2003 Northeast Blackout
This year marks the ten year anniversary of a massive electrical blackout labeled one the biggest blackouts in U.S. History. About 50 million people in the United States and Canada were left without...
View ArticleWATCH: Car Crashes Into Food Store
Authorities responded after a car crashed into a convenience store in Pembroke Pines Tuesday morning. Driver Maseloin Login, witness Evie Matech, the store owner named Ali and Al Diliello of the...
View ArticleHannah Anderson: My Kidnapper "Deserved What He Got"
A San Diego County teenager who was kidnapped by a longtime family friend for almost one week shared her feelings on social media Tuesday saying her abductor deserved what he got. Hannah Anderson of...
View ArticleStudent Uses "Stand Your Ground" To Get Conviction Tossed
With school about to start, thousands of kids in South Florida will soon be on school buses headed back to class. Now, it turns out Florida's controversial “Stand Your Ground” law can be used by kids...
View ArticleTornado Touchdown Confirmed in New Jersey
The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in southern Ocean County, N.J., amid a series of powerful storms that battered the Jersey Shore as far north as Bergen County Tuesday morning....
View ArticleInventor's High-Tech Bike Designed for Blind People Stolen
Brian Higgins is blind and has been tooling around on a fancy titanium bike equipped with special sensors that beep to tell him to watch out for a tree or post. Until now. The 61-year-old hobbyist...
View ArticleCVS Drops ID Requirements for Nail Polish Remover Purchases
After one week, CVS has dropped a new requirement for customers to show ID when purchasing nail polish remover in all but three states. The drug store chain's policy capped the amount of acetone...
View Article7-Foot-Long Boa Constrictor on the Loose
A boa constrictor named "Snakie" is on the loose in Swarthmore. But don't worry. That's 7 slithering feet of friendliness, according to the snake's owner, David Spiegel, a local veterinarian. "When...
View ArticleDriver in Deadly Boat Crash Appears in Court
The 35-year-old man who was piloting the boat in the Hudson River crash that killed a bride-to-be and her groom's best man appeared in court Wednesday to answer to charges of vehicular manslaughter and...
View ArticleMan Bit Off Chunk of Ear, Tried to Preserve it in Creamer: Cops
A South Florida man is being held on $15,000 bond after biting off a chunk of a friend's ear and trying to preserve it in coffee creamer, officials said. The altercation began when 26-year-old Kenneth...
View ArticleGay Couple Attacked Leaving Manhattan Movie Theater
Two gay men who were holding hands as they left a movie theater in Chelsea were attacked by a group of men who hurled anti-gay slurs, and one was hurt so badly he needed seven stitches on his face....
View ArticlePhotographer Killed in Cairo Remembered as Devoted Family Man
A British photographer with ties to the Washington area was killed Wednesday covering the protest camps in Cairo. Mick Deane, 61, worked for Sky News for 15 years, first in Washington, D.C., before...
View ArticleMissing ICE Agent Found Safe After Intense Search
An ICE agent who was reported missing, launching a major search in Hollywood on Wednesday night, was found safe, authorities said. The agent was apparently "picked up by a fellow (ICE) employee after...
View Article911 Calls Released as Israel Hernandez Is Laid to Rest
Miami Beach Police released the 911 transmissions recorded the night that 18-year-old Israel Hernandez died after officers used a Taser on him, as nearly 100 friends and family members said their final...
View Article911 Calls from East Haven Plane Crash Released
It was just before 11:30 a.m. Friday when people in East Haven, Conn., started calling 911 about a plane that had fallen from the sky. Caller: (very quiet and unintelligible) Dispatcher: How many, uh,...
View ArticleJesse Jackson Jr. Gets 30 Months in Prison
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison for spending $750,000 in campaign cash on personal expenses, while his wife was sentenced to a year for tax fraud. The judge...
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