Casey Anthony: Partying Was Frequent While Daughter Was Missing

As we had been led to believe, it appears that Casey Anthony was a carefree young woman who gave no hint that her daughter had disappeared. This is according to her former friends who testified today at her murder trial. From Reuters: “She seemed normal. Happy. Like everything was fine,” said Nathan Lezniewicz on the [...]

Casey Anthony: Expert Believes She Must Take Stand

During opening statements yesterday in the trial of Casey Anthony, her defense lawyers claimed that her daughter accidentally drowned and her family covered it up. So how is the defense going to explain all of this? According to one expert, this means that Casey MUST take the stand. From the Associated Press: “In Session” Correspondent [...]

Woman Dies After Learning of Father’s Tornado Death

A woman has died after suffering a heart attack when told of her father’s death in the recent Joplin tornado. From the Associated Press: Newton County Coroner Mark Bridges says the woman who died Tuesday didn’t immediately learn of her father’s death in the historic storm that has killed more than 120 people. He did [...]

Casey Anthony: Trial Enters Day Two

As day two began in the Casey Anthony trial, the former roommate of Casey Anthony’s ex-boyfriend, Anthony Lazzaro, took the stand. He said that he met Caylee Anthony about two or three times at his apartment in 2008, though she never spent the night there with her mother. The prosecution also called another former roommate [...]

Lauren Alaina to Drop Out of Finale of American Idol

I don’t watch the show, but this could definitely make for some interesting television this evening on Fox! From TMZ: Lauren Alaina may not get her shot to be the next “American Idol” because she has lost her voice …spies on the set tell TMZ … and it could be the break of a lifetime [...]

Casey Anthony: Father Dismisses Defense Claims

George Anthony is dismissing allegations that his granddaughter, Caylee Anthony, accidentally drowned in the family swimming pool while he was at home. From the Associated Press: George Anthony, also denied that he ever had sexually molested his daughter. Casey’s defense attorney made the claims in opening statements Tuesday. Prosecutors say Caylee died from duct tape [...]

Casey Anthony: Is She Truly a Psychopath?

Great read today in the International Business Times. There’s also a full checklist on the IBT website which shows the Hare Psychopathy Checklist of traits that define psychopathy. Below is short excerpt from the article: It’s irresistible to us because we can’t accept the notion that a mother would willingly kill her child out of [...]

Volcano Ash Cloud Moves Over UK

A cloud of ash from Iceland’s Grimsvotn volcano is spreading towards central Europe, forcing airlines in Britain to cancel hundreds of flights for the second time in little more than a year. From CNN: The ash cloud began to reach London’s Heathrow airport — the world’s busiest international air travel hub — around lunchtime, a [...]

Casey Anthony: Opening Statements Underway…

Casey Anthony openly cried this morning while prosecutor Linda Drane Burdick presented her two-hour opening statement. How did you think the prosecution did today? From CNN: Burdick devoted the first half of her statement to painstakingly detailing Casey Anthony’s actions and movements every day during the 31 days that Caylee was missing between June 16 [...]

Casey Anthony: Full Timeline of the Case

If you’re looking for a great timeline on all of the events leading up to today in the case against Casey Anthony, be sure to check out this link. WKMG has a full summary for you.