A raging fire broke out in a two-story, two-family home in east New York, killing four people living on the 2nd floor of the home, three of them children ranging in age from 11 months to 7 years.
Brenda Heist, a wife and mother of two who disappeared over a decade ago from her home in Lilitz, PA has resurfaced this week, alive and well in south Florida.
A non-profit group based in Houston, TX, dubbed The Armed Citizens Project has announced that it will begin distributing free guns to residents in high-crime areas of Houston in a bid to protect them from intruders and to analyze the relationship between increased firearm availability and crime rates.
An elementary school in Queens has become the first school in New York City, and possibly the entire nation to switch student’s meal options to healthy and nutritious all-vegetarian fare.
The former undersheriff has come forth with new allegations that accuse Sheriff Paul Baca of having little regard for the prison system he was supposed to run.
The results of a study conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) show a notably sharp increase in emergency hospital visits stemming from the use of zolpidem, an oft-prescribed medication for patients suffering from insomnia.
A mother in southern Kentucky stepped outside of her home for just a few moments and in that short time her 5-year-old son accidentally shot to death his 2-year-old sister on Tuesday, according to reports.
A woman from San Jose, CA was arrested on Monday after allegedly trying to poison customers at a local Starbucks by putting bottles of orange juice laced with rubbing alcohol in a store display, according to reports.
Two planes collided head-on in mid-air in Southern California, leaving the pilot of one of the aircrafts dead and three passengers in the other plane alive but badly shaken.
New records have been released today that definitively detail how Dorner met his demise. The manhunt for rogue former police officer Christopher Dorner swept the nation this past February, damaging Southern California's sense of security in the process.
The pastor admits that he killed her because of a fantasy he had of having sex with a corpse. In a tragic and bizarre murder case, a small town Michigan pastor has been found guilty of murdering his fiancee's 24-year-old daughter.
With last month's Italian court ruling that she will have to face another retrial, Amanda Knox has a new memoir out and will be giving interviews detailing her time in prison.
