– As soon as she saw a toddler boy’s face turning purple, Texas cheerleader Tyra Winters jumped from a parade float and ran to assist him.
– The 17-year-old Rockwall High School was participating in her town’s Homecoming parade and is now being called a hero for her efforts.
– The boy’s mom credits Tyra for saving her son’s life.
– CBS DFW interviewed the teen, who said she’s just happy that the boy is OK.
The mother of an elementary school student in Chicago says a school staff member tossed her son into freezing weather before the school reported the boy missing and lied about what happened, according to court documents recently filed. CNN reports that according to a lawsuit filed by the fourth-grade student’s mother, Yvonne Pinkston, a school …
A North Carolina man is behind bars after police say he sexually assaulted a little girl he was in charge of babysitting. WRAL reports that 37-year-old Michael Brandon Bryan was captured on Wednesday in Summersville, West Virginia, after a nationwide manhunt. He was taken into custody without incident. According to police, Bryan was wanted on …
Two siblings have died after authorities found them unconscious inside a Pennsylvania home but how they passed away remains mysteriously unclear. Reading Eagle reports that authorities found 8-year-old Conner Snyder and 4-year-old Brinley Synder inside their family home in Albany Township on September 23. Both children were rushed to the Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest but …
California authorities found a body of a man on Tuesday, hours after a Santa Cruz business owner was reportedly taken from his own home. According to the Santa Cruz Police Department, 50-year-old Tushar Atre was taken from his Santa Cruz residence, off of the 3000 block of Pleasure Point Drive, on Tuesday morning at around …
A now 8-week-old who disappeared from a Pennsylvania hospital last week has been found safe, according to police. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that infant Ambrose Klingensmith was found in Tennessee with his parents, Daemon Klingensmith, 23, and Jeannette Funnen, 32, and his toddler brother. The Lewisburg Police Department in Tennessee found the family on Tuesday afternoon …
A Georgia man wanted for murder was apprehended Wednesday morning in Pennsylvania after he reportedly turned himself in. CBS Pittsburgh reports that the GBI announced that 22-year-old Austin Stryker was arrested in Pittsburgh after around a week on the run. He was wanted in connection with the murder of 21-year-old Hannah Bender, of Dahlonega. Authorities …
A Texas mom is facing charges after she crashed her car during an early morning chase with an off-duty officer. According to police, she had a 2-month-old baby inside the car. ABC 13 reports that the incident happened early Wednesday after the woman, driving a black Honda Accord, crashed into the off-duty officer’s car in …
A Texas mother who allegedly took her 4-year-old son on hundreds of hospital visits is facing charges after authorities say she put the child through needless procedures and treatments. Forth Worth Star-Telegram reports that 30-year-old Megan Gee is accused of faking her son’s medical issues, which ultimately ended up with the child undergoing unneeded surgery. …
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a controversial law passed by Georgia lawmakers that would have banned abortions, except in certain instances, as soon as a fetal heartbeat is detected. AJC reports that District Judge Steve C. Jones ruled to block House Bill 481 which was scheduled to take effect on January 1. The American …
A Florida woman is behind bars after she allegedly recorded herself masturbating, then sent the video via Snapchat to a middle school student. According to ABC Action News, 25-year-old Heather Matheison, a secretary at Chasco Middle School in Pasco County, is accused of sending a graphic video of herself to a 14-year-old boy. The boy …
Two more people have been arrested in connection with the death of a young Georgia woman found buried in a shallow grave last week. According to the Dawson County Sheriff’s Office, Isaac Huff, 18 and Dylan Reid, 19, were arrested on Tuesday. FYN reports that the GBI said the pair are the latest suspects to …
