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A rabid raccoon discovered in a Southern California backyard has triggered Los Angeles County’s first raccoon rabies warning in more than half a century. The animal was found at a Westlake Village home, where it entered a residential backyard without…
Shelvy Neal, 80, took the microphone at her own funeral Sunday in Macon, Georgia. The Georgia widow staged the living memorial after burying her husband in March, she told WMAZ. Neal came up with the idea while mourning him and…
Estefanía Valladares is warning parents about playground dangers after her 13-year-old son was strangled by his own shirt on a loose slide screw. The Miami mother, whose youngest child Olvin Daniel Cabrera Valladares died Oct. 1, told Local 10 that…
A Brazilian rodeo queen and young mother has died after being struck by lightning during a light rainstorm in her mother’s garden. Ana Beatriz Araújo Ferreira, 22, was brushing her niece’s hair in an outdoor bathing area on Saturday when…
The fathers of three Mississippi friends have filed a federal defamation lawsuit against Terrell Owens after the NFL Hall of Famer demanded their arrest on social media. The suit, filed Monday on behalf of the young men — all under…
Dennis Haskins’ cause of death has been confirmed as Parkinson’s disease. The actor, 75, who spent over a decade playing Principal Richard Belding on “Saved by the Bell,” died Sept. 27 at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California,…
Justin Timberlake is begging fans to forgive his beatboxing era. The “SexyBack” singer, 45, dropped into the Instagram comments of creator Hannah Young after she posted a video roasting his old habit of dropping “boots and cats” breakdowns into songs…
A San Francisco property where a man’s torso was found in a fish tank is now drawing auction bids near $1 million. The 3,600-square-foot home at Clara and Fifth streets in the SoMa neighborhood has languished largely empty since homeowner…
Tabitha Bundrick, 39, was sentenced to 27 years to life in prison Tuesday for murdering three men with fentanyl during a robbery spree that spanned ten months. The Manhattan Supreme Court hearing drew seven relatives of victims Mario Paullan, Miguel…
President Trump said Tuesday he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” about a lab worker’s death in Siberia. Trump, 78, told reporters at the White House Tuesday evening that a call with Putin was already on his…
Eva Marie Saint has died at age 102, a family spokesperson confirmed. The Oscar-winning actress passed away Tuesday of natural causes at her Los Angeles home, the spokesperson announced. Saint, 102, was among the final surviving stars of Hollywood’s Golden…
Katie Porter has come out swinging against California’s proposed billionaire tax. The former Democratic congresswoman, 50, published a scathing op-ed this week attacking Proposition 40, a one-time 5% levy on the wealth of all California billionaires that is scheduled to…
Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee’s botched execution attempt, her lawyers said in a statement. Randy Spivey and Kelly Gleason, Pike’s attorneys, revealed the update in an emailed statement shared with The Tennessean. The condemned woman had been…
Amir Eftekhar’s cause of death has been confirmed by the Orange County Coroner two days after the 18-year-old was found in his UC Irvine dorm room. The coroner ruled Tuesday that Eftekhar, a sophomore math major, died by ligature hanging…
The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary findings Tuesday in the Chatsworth news helicopter crash. The September NBC LA helicopter crash killed news reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw, and a bystander, devastating a local news community that had…
Dakota Johnson, 37, marked her birthday with a star-studded dinner in Manhattan on Monday evening, trading the “SNL” stage for an intimate table at Via Carota. The “Verity” actress had already kicked off the celebrations two nights earlier when Taylor…