Video captures Los Angeles hit-and-run that ‘severely injured’ a 63-year-old woman
Los Angeles police are searching for the suspect in a hit-and-run that left a 63-year-old woman with “serious injuries” on Wednesday. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the victim was walking in a crosswalk on September 6th when he was hit by a black Hyundai sedan turning onto Costello Street in the city's Sherman […]
Haiti fuel truck explosion kills 24, leaves dozens severely burned
A fuel truck explosion occurred in Haiti's southern peninsula, killing 24 people and injuring 40, half of whom suffered third-degree burns. Prime Minister Gary Conille visited the scene near Miragoan and arranged for the evacuation by helicopter of the most seriously injured victims. Ambulances were dispatched to help people with severe burns and to ease […]
Pennsylvania Amish woman dies after being severely injured in schoolhouse shooting 18 years ago
An Amish woman who was seriously injured by a gunman who shot and killed five girls at a Pennsylvania school 18 years ago has died. FOX 29 in Philadelphia reported that 23-year-old Rosanna S. King died at her home on Thursday. A funeral will be held Friday at her home in rural Paradise, according to […]
Ugandan Olympic athlete, Rebecca Cheptegei, dies after being severely burned by her partner
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died in a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after suffering burns over 80 percent of her body in an attack by her partner. She was 33 years old. Owen Menak, spokesman for Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, confirmed Cheptegei's death on Thursday. Menack said the long-distance runner […]
NYC Council bill would severely limit pepper spray use in jails
Except in rare emergency situations, New York City corrections officers will no longer be able to use pepper spray to defend themselves or inmates at Rikers Island or other New York City jails. “reckless” A new bill is being considered by the City Council. A bill from far-left Democrat Rep. Sandy Nurse would require corrections […]
Florida teen, Brendan Depa, wrote apology letter to teacher’s aide Joan Naydich he severely beat up over Nintendo Switch
A hulking Florida high school student who viciously punched a teacher’s assistant over a Nintendo Switch has written a letter of apology to the victim that was never read in court, in which he claims he made a “mistake that will never be made again.” Brendan Depa, 18, was sentenced to five years in prison […]
Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal hearing was severely hampered by CAS email snafu
In an Olympic drama to rival any sporting feat during the Paris Games, the saga surrounding the decision to strip Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal and award it to Ana Barbos of Romania took another bizarre turn on Wednesday. An email error at the Court of Arbitration for Sport cost USA Gymnastics valuable time […]
Teenager going for a quick swim severely injured in shark attack
Florida man speaks out about shark attack in Bahamas Marlin Wakeman, 24, was working at a port in the Bahamas on April 26 when he lost his footing and fell into a “shark pit.” He said he was attacked by 20 sharks after falling into the water, but managed to escape. (Photo courtesy of WSVN) […]
Man tells cops home intruder broke in after midnight, severely beat him — so victim grabbed gun, shot intruder dead
A Colorado man told police he was severely beaten after an intruder broke into his Commerce City home late Sunday night, after the victim grabbed a gun and shot the intruder dead. KDVR-TV reported:Commerce City is about 20 minutes northeast of Denver. Police said the incident happened in the 5300 block of East 64th Street […]
Jon Rahm blames announcers for Rory McIlroy critics after they ‘severely underplayed’ putt difficulty
Critics continue to believe Rory McIlroy was forced to make that putt in the final moments of his dramatic collapse at the U.S. Open last week. But LIV Golf star Jon Rahm defended McIlroy and criticized the tournament’s golf announcers, who he believes “grossly underestimated” the difficulties McIlroy faced with the putt on the 18th […]