Police say a 13-year-old boy was hit by a stray bullet while he was lying in bed inside a Massachusetts apartment. Chelsea police say the boy was in a third-floor apartment Wednesday night when he was struck in the shoulder by a stray bullet fired from the street. The boy… Read More
Outrage! U.S. postman caught dumping letters in ditch
The U.S. Postal Service has launched an investigation after a metro Atlanta resident says she filmed a worker dumping hundreds of pieces of mail in the woods. Kellie Campbell of DeKalb County tells WSB-TV she recorded the postal worker walking near a fence and dumping several bins of mail into… Read More
A new cell phone app is saving lives. Here’s how…
If your heart is going to stop, right outside a hospital is not a bad place for it. And if 41 people within a 330-yard radius have a cellphone app alerting them to your distress, so much the better. That’s what happened in Seattle last week when Stephen DeMont collapsed… Read More
Portland explosion leaves 8 injured
A powerful natural gas explosion rocked a busy Portland, Oregon, shopping district Wednesday, injuring eight people and igniting a fire that sent a huge plume of smoke over the heart of the city. Three firefighters, two police officers and three civilians were hurt, and one of the firefighters was still… Read More
Justice! Islamic terrorist sentenced to 30 years
A former California college student was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for trying to aid the Islamic State group. Muhanad Badawi, 25, was also sentenced to a lifetime of supervised release during a hearing in federal court in Santa Ana. He was convicted earlier this year of conspiracy… Read More
Investigation into stolen IDs by bank employees
California’s attorney general is conducting a criminal investigation into whether employees at San Francisco-based Wells Fargo bank stole customers’ identities in the sales practices scandal that rocked the bank and cost its CEO his job, documents released Wednesday show. A search warrant and supporting affidavit released by the state Department… Read More
Cybersecurity officials warn of new, dangerous hack
The world should brace itself for more physically destructive hacks, two senior cybersecurity officials said Wednesday, warning that a more dangerous era of hacking was already upon us. Paul Chichester, the director of operations at Britain’s new National Cyber Security Center, told an event hosted by British defense think tank… Read More
Hold on! Trump and Clinton have one final faceoff… a comedy roast?!?
Bitter presidential rivals Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have one more face-to-face showdown before Election Day. And they’re supposed to make it funny. The venue just 24 hours after their third and final debate is the annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York, a white-tie gala that… Read More
NBA star cleared in rape case
Derrick Rose is at a crossroads in his basketball career and one of the biggest moments in what could be a make-or-break year for the former NBA MVP didn’t happen on the court. It happened in a court. Rose was vindicated Wednesday in a $21.5 million lawsuit that accused him… Read More
[Urgent poll] Who won the final presidential debate?
With the third and final presidential debate officially in the books, we want to hear your opinion on who won. Was it Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, or Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton? Vote now in our urgent poll below — Sponsored: Was The 2016 Election Winner Decided All The Way… Read More