Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Still Alive

It looks like initial reports of Nidal Malik Hasan’s death may have been premature.
It seems that Hasan was shot by police and is currently being treated at a local hospital and in stable condition.
From the New York Times:
Earlier reports that the suspect had been killed turned out to be wrong, said Lt. Gen. Robert W. [...]

Tim Lincecum Busted For Possession of Marijuana

Tim Lincecum, the Cy Young award winning pitcher for the San Francisco Giants, is facing charges of misdemeanor possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia use after being stopped for speeding just outside Portland, Oregon.
From the Seattle Times:
At 8:23 a.m. Oct. 30, Washington State Patrol trooper and spokesman Steve Schatzel said, a motorcycle trooper working with [...]

12 Killed, Including Gunman, in Fort Hood Rampage

Twelve people, including a gunman, are dead and 31 wounded after a gunman opened fire today on a soldier-processing center at Fort Hood, Texas.
From CNN:
The gunman was a soldier, and two other soldiers have been detained as suspects, Army Lt. Gen. Bob Cone said.
The slain gunman was identified as Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, 39, a [...]

At Least 12 Dead in Fort Hood Shooting

UPDATE: The New York Times is reporting that the death toll has risen to 12.
According to reports, the main suspect is a US soldier named Malik Nadal Hasan. I also read somewhere that Lt. General Bob Cone said that there are two alleged shooters who were both Army soldiers.
I have friends stationed there who I [...]

Missing Florida Baby Found Alive

Great news this morning as little Shannon Lee Dedrick, the Florida baby who had been missing for days, has been found alive in a box underneath the bed of the his baby sitter.
From CNN:
The sheriff of Washington County in rural northwest Florida carried the 7-month-old girl into the early morning news conference.
“This is Shannon Lee [...]

Casey Anthony: More Documents To Be Released Friday

The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that more documents are expected to be released tomorrow in the criminal case against Casey Anthony.
I wonder what they’ll be releasing this time?
From the article:
Several hundred pages will be released by the State Attorney’s Office in response to a public record request. Anthony’s defense team has already received the paperwork.
It’s [...]

Casey Anthony: George and Cindy Get Tattoos

Believe it or not, it appears that Casey Anthony’s parents, George and Cindy, recently got tattoos to commemorate their granddaughter, Caylee.
Since this comes from The Globe, I’m sure people will wonder if the photos are real or fake. I can’t say but they sure look real.
Feel free to leave your thoughts.
UPDATE: I see that It’s [...]

Happy 40th Birthday Sesame Street

When Jim Henson first brought us Sesame Street way back in 1969, the concept of educational television programming was revolutionary. Even though kids today have a variety of shows they can watch, I’d still pick Sesame Street over most of the programs out there.
My kids, who are four and two, absolutely love The Count, Ernie [...]

10 Bodies Found in Cleveland

Investigators will continue their digging today after finding that the home of a convicted rapist, Anthony Sowell, had been turned into a tomb holding at least 10 bodies.
From CNN:
Fire officials were to help in the search inside Anthony Sowell’s house with plans to tear into walls and floors of the three-story structure for more remains.
“I [...]

3 College Softball Players Found Dead

A tragic story coming out of North Dakota this morning as the bodies of three missing students and softball players from Dickinson State University, who had been missing since Sunday, were found in a vehicle submerged in a pond near their school.
From CNN:
The discovery came Tuesday afternoon after a search team found tire tracks leading [...]