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Costa Mesa Woman Who Registered Her Dog Maya Jean to Vote Sentenced to Pay for Billboards Warning Against Voter Fraud in Orange County

Sunday, October 18 by News Room

COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA - An Orange County woman who registered her dog to vote has been sentenced to pay for billboards featuring the dog and warning against voter fraud, according to reports. Laura Lee Yourex, 63, cast a ballot in her dog Maya Jean's... Read More.

Utah Judge Breaks Down in Tears While Sentencing Father, Stepmother, and Brother in Starvation and Abuse Death of 12-Year-Old Gavin Peterson

Sunday, October 18 by News Room

WEST HAVEN, UTAH - A Utah judge became visibly emotional while sentencing three family members in the death of 12-year-old Gavin Peterson, who died after prolonged abuse, starvation, and neglect. Gavin's father, Shane Peterson, his stepmother, Nichole Scott, and his older brother, Tyler Peterson,... Read More.

Tornado Rips Roof Off Clarksville, Tennessee Home and Sweeps 4-Month-Old Baby Away in Bassinet Before Father Finds Him Alive Near Fallen Tree

Sunday, October 18 by News Room

CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE - A tornado tore the roof off a Clarksville family's home and swept their 4-month-old baby into the storm while he was still inside his bassinet. Sydney Moore and her family survived the destruction, and after a frantic 10-minute search, the baby's... Read More.

Chick-fil-A Employee Mykel Gordon Pulls Carjacking Suspect From Florida Mother’s Car While Her Baby Was Inside and Pins Him Until Police Arrive

Sunday, October 18 by News Room

FLORIDA - A Chick-fil-A employee is being hailed as a hero after he stopped a man who jumped into a mother's car and tried to drive away while her baby was still inside. Mykel Gordon heard the woman screaming for help from across the... Read More.

Fire Badly Burns Dover Baptist Church in Shelby, North Carolina as Members Find Cross Still Standing Among Ruins While Cause Remains Unknown

Sunday, October 18 by News Room

SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA - A fire tore through Dover Baptist Church in Shelby, leaving much of the building burned to the ground. Despite the heavy damage, a post from a friend of the congregation says the church's cross was found still standing after the... Read More.

Former Howard Stern Sidekick Artie Lange Rebuilt His Life After 2010 Suicide Attempt and Decades of Addiction That Left His Nose Collapsed

Sunday, October 18 by News Room

HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY - Comedian Artie Lange, once a fixture beside Howard Stern, has spent more than a decade rebuilding his life after a near-fatal suicide attempt in January 2010. His mother found him inside his Hoboken apartment, and he was rushed to the... Read More.

Queens Mother Francis Cabello Charged With Murder After Allegedly Calling 911 to Say She Killed 5-Year-Old Daughter Fabiana in Richmond Hill

Saturday, October 17 by News Room

QUEENS, NEW YORK - A Queens mother has been charged with murder after police say she called 911 and told a dispatcher she had killed her 5-year-old daughter. Francis Cabello, 32, was arrested Thursday in the death of Fabiana Cabello, who was found unresponsive... Read More.

Louisville Officer Shoots 15-Year-Old Who Allegedly Fired Rifle at Mother and Police During Domestic Call as LMPD Releases Bodycam Video

Saturday, October 17 by News Room

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - A Louisville Metro Police officer shot a 15-year-old boy who allegedly opened fire with a rifle on his mother and the officer during a domestic call. The October 5 shooting happened after the teen's stepfather reported that the boy had assaulted... Read More.

Pennsylvania Homecoming King Places Crown on Runner-Up Classmate Moments After Winning in Heartwarming Video From Mahanoy Area High School Gym

Saturday, October 17 by News Room

PENNSYLVANIA - A Pennsylvania high school student was crowned homecoming king and immediately turned around to place the crown on the runner-up instead. Video of the moment, which appears to have been filmed in the gym at Mahanoy Area High School, shows the gesture... Read More.

Houston Teen Darius Hall Charged With Capital Murder After Austin Woman Marietta Allison Is Shot While Supporting Friend Through Cancer Treatment

Saturday, October 17 by News Room

HOUSTON - An 18-year-old has been charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Marietta Allison, a 61-year-old Austin woman who was in Houston helping a friend through cancer treatment. Darius DeWayne Hall is accused of shooting Allison in the neck during a... Read More.

Sacramento Man Gurinder Gill Arrested for Murder After Claiming ICE Took His Missing Wife Jasmine Gill Whose Burned Remains Were Found

Saturday, October 17 by News Room

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - A Sacramento man who told detectives that immigration agents had taken his missing wife into custody has been arrested on a murder charge. Gurinder Gill was taken into custody on October 14 after burned remains found in El Dorado County were... Read More.

Queens Mom Adriana Alvarez Fought Daughter’s Attacker Down Four Flights of Stairs Before Stalker George Vassiliou Got 10 Years in Prison

Saturday, October 17 by News Room

ASTORIA, QUEENS - A Queens mother who fought off her 18-year-old daughter's attacker down four flights of stairs is being praised again as video of the 2024 attack resurfaces online. Adriana Alvarez suffered a fractured eye socket and other injuries while stopping George Vassiliou... Read More.