mbbirdy/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A mother allegedly admitted to intentionally killing her 5-year-old daughter before taking her to the hospital where her body was found partially wrapped in plastic and mesh bags, police say. The incident occurred on Sunday when Melissa Towne drove to HCA Tomball Hospital, located just […]
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Two Wyoming college wrestlers have been seriously injured when they were ambushed in a gruesome attack by a grizzly bear while hunting over the weekend. The incident occurred on Saturday in Cody, Wyoming, when the two men encountered the bear at close range while […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Cleveland at NY Yankees (Postponed) NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE NY Rangers 6, Anaheim 4 Arizona 4 Toronto 2 Boston 5, Florida 3 Washington 6, Vancouver 4 Montreal 3, Pittsburgh 2 (OT) Los Angeles […]
Google Maps Street View (ST. LOUIS, Mo.) — A considerable amount of radioactive waste was found at a Missouri elementary school near St. Louis, according to a new report. In August, Boston Chemical Data Corp. studied soil, dust and plant samples at Jana Elementary School in Florissant, Missouri, according to […]
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — A federal jury in Alexandria, Virginia, is deliberating the fate of Igor Danchenko, the Russian national accused of lying to federal investigators about information he collected in 2016 for former British intelligence officer Christopher Steele that was compiled in Steele’s now-infamous “dossier” detailing Donald […]
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo.) — Missouri police officers have faced criticism from some members of the community after they were accused of dismissing claims about the abduction of Black women weeks before a woman made a dramatic escape from a basement she was being held captive in. […]
Okmulgee Police Department via Facebook (OKMULGEE, Okla.) — Four close friends who mysteriously disappeared in Oklahoma were killed in a “violent” shooting at a scrapyard, dismembered and thrown in a river, according to police. The owner of the scrapyard, Joe Kennedy, is a person of interest in the quadruple murder, […]
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — Shooting guard Kevin Porter Jr. has reportedly agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Houston Rockets. The 26-year-old’s agent told ESPN on Monday that the multi-year extension is worth $82.5 million. The deal comes hours before the 6 p.m. ET deadline on […]
NASA (NEW YORK) — The East Coast of the U.S. will need to brace for more devastating storms like hurricanes Fiona and Ian should the global reliance on fossil fuels remain business as usual, scientists are warning. Warming temperatures around the world are the root contributor that will cause more […]
youngvet/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One of the winning tickets to Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot was sold in Fort Myers, Florida, weeks after Hurricane Ian devastated the area. Ticket holders in California and Florida matched all six numbers on Friday night, winning $494 million on Friday, lottery officials said in […]
