Natalee Holloway’s Mom Confronts Joran van der Sloot

The mother of Natalee Holloway has apparently snuck into the prison in Peru where suspect Joran van der Sloot is being held and confronted him about the disappearance of her daughter. Her lawyer has confirmed that this meeting took place. From MSNBC: Beth Holloway-Twitty’s lawyer confirmed that the woman arrived at Castro Castro Prison with [...]

3,634 Dead Birds Found in Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has collected 4,676 birds from the Gulf of Mexico following the recent oil spill. According to CNN, 3,634 of the collected birds were dead and of those dead birds, 1,226 were covered in oil. From CNN: Of the dead birds, the largest numbers are laughing gulls (1,591), followed by [...]

Beating of 91-Year-Old Woman Caught on Camera

A New Jersey woman who placed a camera in the room of her 91-year-old mother was shocked by what she found when she watched the video of her mother being abused by her health aide. I saw this last night on the news. It’s both sick and disturbing. If you’d like to see the video, [...]

Doctor Shot at Johns Hopkins Hospital

UPDATE: Baltimore police say a man who shot a doctor at Johns Hopkins hospital fatally shot a relative and then killed himself during a standoff with police. A doctor has been critically injured at Johns Hopkins Hospital this morning. There are currently conflicting reports whether the suspect has been disarmed or not. According to the [...]

Casey Anthony: More Depositions

Casey Anthony’s attorneys are preparing to depose Orange County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant John Allen, one of the two lead investigations in their client’s case. From My Fox Orlando: “We go through the entire history. We want to know what they did and what they did not do, who they talked to, what people said and [...]

Casey Anthony: Jurors Will Be in For a Long Haul

We all know that when the Casey Anthony trial finally occurs, it won’t be over in a day, a week, or probably even a month. Potential jurors will have to be in it for the long haul! Jacqueline Fell of Central Florida News takes a look today at what the judge, the attorneys and the [...]

Casey Anthony: Robyn Adams To Be Deposed Monday

It appears that Robyn Adams, pen pal and friend of Casey Anthony while she has been incarcerated, is due to be questioned under oath on Monday. From WESH: Adams will be questioned at a federal prison in Tallahassee by lawyers for Zenaida Gonzalez in connection with the ongoing civil case against Anthony, a new document [...]

Phone Call Contributed to Hudson River Crash

According to the National Transportation Safety Board, a personal phone call made by an air traffic controller likely contributed to the cause of a deadly midair collision over the Hudson River last year. From CNN: A single-engine plane and a sightseeing helicopter collided on August 8, 2009 near Hoboken, New Jersey. All nine people aboard [...]

Doctor Brands Uterus of Patient

A California gynecologist is being sued for branding a patient’s name on her uterus using an “electrocautery device.” From CNN: Dr. Red Alinsod removed Ingrid Paulicivic’s uterus during an operation at his Orange County office in 2006, according to the complaint posted on The Smoking Gun’s website. The Laguna Beach doctor carved “Ingrid” on the [...]

First-Responders Recall California Inferno

It’s been nearly a week since a massive explosion and fire rocked San Bruno, California. Now, police and firefighters who were first on scene are telling their stories of what happened. From leaving back-to-school night, to baseball practices, each knew exactly what they needed to do when they got the news. From CNN: South San [...]