haveseen/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two climbers were killed while climbing on El Capitan at Yosemite National Park on Saturday, the National Park Service says. According to a press release, the pair fell while on the rock formation’s Freeblast Route. The incident happened shortly after 8 a.m. local time. Park rangers responded […]
andrew_t/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A small plane with four people on board crashed off the coast of New York’s Long Island on Saturday. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, a Piper PA31 Navajo aircraft crashed about one mile off the coast of Indian Wells Beach. One person from the aircraft was […]
iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) — Steven Pitt, a forensic psychiatrist who consulted with law enforcement on a number of high-profile cases, including the mysterious death of JonBenet Ramsey, was found shot to death outside his Phoenix office on Thursday night. Witnesses told police they heard an argument between two people outside the office […]
iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) — The killing of two paralegals has been tied to the recent murder of the notable forensic psychiatrist who worked on the JonBenet Ramsey case in Phoenix the day before, Arizona police said. Veleria Sharp, 48, and Laura Anderson, 49, were both shot about 2:15 p.m. on Friday near […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A dog on a cross-country flight was found dead in its cage upon arriving at its destination airport on Wednesday, according to the pet’s owners and the airline. “I want to know what happened,” said Michael Dellegrazie who with his girlfriend owned the Pomeranian named Alejandro. “The […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Investigators on Saturday continued scouring the home of a kidnapping suspect in Springfield, Massachusetts, where three dead bodies have already been found in and around the unassuming, green clapboard house. “Needless to say, the search has been very thorough, it’s very painstaking and it’s very much ongoing […]
Daytona Beach Police Department(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) — A man speeding through the streets of Volusia County, Florida, had the help of police as he raced to take his wife who was in labor to the hospital, according to police. “Six officers stopped traffic so that Richie Kumm and Casidhe Kennedy […]
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A new Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations (RICO) lawsuit filed Friday in a Manhattan federal court accuses Harvey Weinstein’s defense attorney of deceiving a Connecticut woman who accused Weinstein of rape. Melissa Thompson’s claim was included in a proposed class-action lawsuit in which she and two […]
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — A dirty tissue led to the arrest of one of the most-prolific serial killers in U.S. history, according to a newly unsealed search and arrest warrant. After four days of deliberation, a judge unsealed the 100-plus page warrant on Friday for alleged “Golden State Killer” […]
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A slow-moving cold front is pushing through the Northeast and mid-Atlantic on Saturday morning, bringing rounds of strong thunderstorms to area. The cold front will slide south on Saturday and as it does so, a new disturbance will develop in the mid-Atlantic and stall over the region […]
