A “ton” of employees at an Everett, Pennsylvania, hospital busted into an operating room to take video and pictures of a patient with a genital injury, a state investigation uncovered. According to PennLive, UPMC Bedford Memorial was cited for the egregious incident, which occurred on December 23. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said the patient …
The legal team representing disgraced former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner submitted a sentencing memorandum late Wednesday night, asking a judge to spare their client from serving time in prison. The New York Times reports that Weiner’s lawyers asked Judge Denise Cote of Federal District Court in Manhattan to consider their client’s “remarkable progress” over …
North Carolina police found a little girl on Tuesday, malnourished and locked in a small closet in her home, reportedly by the hands of her own father and her caretaker. FOX8 reports that authorities responded to a call for a welfare check at a home off of the 200 block of Back Street in Raleigh. The …
Surveillance cameras reportedly caught looters crashing into Tampa, Florida, storefronts and stealing various items amid Hurricane Irma According to WTSP, a reward is being offered for information about the looters who struck Teresa’s Food Market late Sunday. Authorities believe the four suspects used a white four-door Ford F-150—which was stolen earlier in the day—to break into …
Two days after Tyler Tessier tearfully pleaded for his missing girlfriend’s return, he was charged with killing the pregnant Maryland high school teacher. Laura Wallen, 31, was found dead in a shallow grave that police say Tessier dug to hide her body. Nancy Grace assembled a team of experts in this Crime Stories episode to …
Stephen Strahan, 15, lost his dad in a tragic accident on Father’s Day. He was then killed trying to confront the school shooter.
By PATRICK MAIRS, Associated Press Selena Gomez recently received a kidney transplant from television actress Francia Raisa due to her struggle with lupus, the actress-singer revealed Thursday. Gomez disclosed in an Instagram post confirmed by her publicist that she has been somewhat out of the spotlight this summer because she was recovering from the procedure. The …
Brock Turner, the former Stanford University swimmer convicted of raping an unconscious woman last year, now has his face plastered on a criminal justice college book as the “textbook example of a rapist.” New York Post reports that Turner’s mugshot, along with the details of his crime and conviction, appears in the new textbook, “Introduction …
A California police officer nearly lost his eyesight when he risked his life to save a suicidal man who was threatening to jump from a highway overpass. California Highway Patrol Officer Dane Norem has spoken out for the first time to the Desert Sun about a bold rescue that changed his life forever and kept …
A former Wisconsin day care worker who broke a toddler boy’s leg by throwing him on the ground has been sentenced to jail. According to the Duluth News Tribune, Ashley Garrity, 27, pleaded no contest in late June to felony reckless child abuse causing harm. This week, St. Croix County Circuit Court Judge Michael Waterman sentenced the …
BY NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS, Associated Press ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) — A shooter opened fire at a high school in a tiny town in Washington state Wednesday, killing one student, injuring three others and sending worried parents to the school in a frenzied rush, authorities said. Brian Schaeffer of the Spokane Fire Department told reporters that one …
By TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli had his bail revoked and was headed to jail Wednesday while awaiting sentencing for a securities fraud conviction. A judge heard arguments about whether the provocative online antics of Shkreli, dubbed the Pharma Bro, were bad enough to put him behind …
