Football Player Larry Pickett Jr. Saves Man from Flaming Car
Larry Pickett Jr., a cadet and soccer player at West Point, is being recognized for his bravery after he rescued a man from a burning car close to the military academy. Footage of the incident, capturing Pickett Jr. and his father, Larry Pickett Sr., as they helped the injured driver, has gone viral. The woman […]
Stephen A. Smith responds to Charles Barkley’s comments about overexposure, calling him a ‘flaming hypocrite’
Stephen A. Smith Calls Charles Barkley a “Burning Hypocrite” Well-known ESPN figure Stephen A. Smith doesn’t shy away from controversy, and his latest comments directed at Charles Barkley are no exception. Smith labeled Barkley a “burning hypocrite” following the former NBA star’s critique of Smith’s media presence, which some might say is, well, pretty extensive […]
NYPD agitator allegedly tossed flaming hat at cop’s NYC home during protest
A frequent police provocateur was reportedly arrested Wednesday for throwing a flaming hat at the home of a New York Police Department officer during a protest against police allegedly brutally treating demonstrators at an earlier rally. Terrell Harper, 42, and other protesters showed up outside the officer's home in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, on Monday night […]
Junkie migrants turn NYC block into flaming, crime-ridden nightmare for residents: ‘It’s scary’
New York City's worst-case scenario collided in a Brooklyn block when drug-addled squatters rented out an abandoned building to immigrants, who then started a devastating blaze that destroyed two adjacent homes after dozens of bikes and scooters they apparently stole, The Washington Post has learned. But even a devastating fire on Aug. 17 couldn't evict […]
Video Appears To Show Police Shoot Suspect Approaching Them With Flaming Gas Can In Home
Maine’s Attorney General’s office released the body camera footage of a fatal encounter June 11 between a police officer and a local citizen, Bangor Daily News reported Friday. Footage obtained by the outlet appeared to show a Waldo County Sheriff’s Department (WCSD) deputy shooting Daniel Ryan in his apartment after he approached the officer with […]
23-Year-Old Burned After Shielding Fiancée From Man Allegedly Tossing Flaming Liquid On Subway
Petrit Alijaj, 23, jumped in front of his fiancée Saturday while riding a New York City subway, protecting her from a man who allegedly tossed flaming liquid, the New York Post reported. Alijaj was sitting on the No. 1 train Saturday afternoon with his fiancée and cousin as they hoped to head to the Statue […]
NYC subway rider set on fire after a man poured flaming liquid on him
New York Post report A man who suffered severe burns after another man threw burning liquid at his fiancee on the subway on Saturday reportedly jumped in front of her to protect her from injury. Petrit Aliyazi, 23, was reportedly speaking at the hospital with his body nearly covered in bandages as he spoke, and […]
NYC subway burn victim said he blocked fiancée from flaming liquid man threw on him in subway attack
A man who suffered severe burns after someone threw burning liquid on him on the subway on Saturday told The Washington Post from the hospital that he jumped in front of his fiancée to protect her. Petrit Aliyazi, 23, lay in a bed at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Hospital, his upper body completely bandaged, still recovering […]
Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flaming car in Brooklyn
An FDNY lieutenant was called into action early Saturday morning in Brooklyn when he and his wife came upon a car engulfed in flames, with the driver trapped inside. According to FDNY Lt. Richard Cannon, the couple was driving home from a friend’s house in Staten Island to Breezy Point around 3 a.m. with their […]
Flaming train caught on video barreling through Canadian city’s downtown
Freight trains carrying hazardous materials regularly pass through the city of London, Ontario, Canada. There is usually no engulfment in flames or a large column of thick smoke. But on Sunday night, the city witnessed one such glorious anomaly. according to A train on Canada’s Pacific Kansas City Railway turned into an inferno after five […]