Drag Racer Dies in Seattle Crash

Drag racer Mark Niver died when the parachute came off the back of his dragster, thus sending him into the netting at the end of the track. From CNN: Niver, 60, was taking part in the National Hot Rod Association’s Lucas Oil Northwest Nationals in Seattle, Washington, on Sunday. After the parachute came off, he [...]

Casey Anthony: More Evidence to be Reviewed

The public, and others involved in the case may learn more about what Casey Anthony’s defense team is looking for during an evidence review. The defense team will be reviewing physical items of evidence including hairs collected from Anthony’s car and the duct tape found on her daughter’s skull. From WESH: Beginning Tuesday, Casey Anthony’s [...]

Cliff Lee Heads to Texas

Great news for those of you (like me) who did not want to see Cliff Lee in Yankee Pinstripes! From SI.com: The Rangers have completed a deal with the Mariners for ace Cliff Lee only hours after a potential Yankees-Mariners trade fell through, sources said. Texas is sending Justin Smoak in a package to Seattle. [...]

New York Yankees to Acquire Cliff Lee?

Sad…but true! It’s a definite possibility at this time as the teams are in discussions to send the All-Star/Cy Young Award winner to New York. Could Lee be in a Yankees jersey before he leaves Seattle? As a baseball fan, this news absolutely kills me. To allow the Yankees to “buy” another one of the [...]

LeBron James Turns His Back on Cleveland

Well…I’m not surprised that Lebron James turned his back on the city of Cleveland. That’s what cowards do. Now, he’s off to Miami where the chosen one believes he is destined to win a championship. Only time will tell if this will happen. Frankly, I don’t really care. I’m not a fan of basketball or [...]

Johannes Mehserle Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter

Johannes Mehserle has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of Oscar Grant. Now let’s see the reaction. Personally, I don’t think that the punishment fits the crime, but I’d love to hear everyone’s opinion. From the Los Angeles Times: A former transit police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man at [...]

Casey Anthony: Defense Meets Evidence Deadline

Well…they made it by the deadline! Casey Anthony’s defense attorney’s have filed a list of items they want to inspect at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. From WESH: In a notice of compliance filed Thursday, Anthony’s attorney, Jose Baez, acknowledged that he and Cheney Mason met with prosecutors on July 5 and informed them of [...]

Earthquake Rocks North San Diego

Preliminary reports have it coming in at a 5.8 or 5.9. Here’s what the USGS has. It has since been upgraded. Hope everyone is OK!

Texas Rangers Fan Falls 30 Feet Reaching for Foul Ball

A man who fell approximately 30 feet while trying to catch a foul ball at a Texas Rangers baseball game last night is lucky to be alive today, according to an off-duty paramedic who immediately came to his aid after the fall. They didn’t have any video on TV last night, but the reaction from [...]

Lindsay Lohan Gets 90 Day in Jail

Judge Marsha Revel has found Lindsay Lohan in violation of probation and from early reports, it looks like the actress will be  serving 90 days in prison. From the Los Angeles Times: Judge Marsha N. Revel stated several instances over the last few years in which the actress lied about taking drugs and drinking. “It’s like [...]