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Alisa Goods’ body was discovered in a Las Vegas drainage ditch 12 days after she vanished, with new police details revealing how surveillance cameras captured her final moments. Goods, 63, an Upper East Side grandmother and mother of five, had…
A Florida teen mother and her infant daughter have been reported missing and endangered, prompting an urgent police search. Wilbelys Lopez Candelario, 17, was last seen Tuesday with her six-month-old daughter, Marbelys Lopez, in Fort Myers, according to authorities. The…
An American Airlines flight was abruptly halted Wednesday when two of the aircraft’s tires suddenly blew out as the jet was preparing for takeoff from Chicago. The incident happened when American Airlines Flight 3280, a Boeing 737, was taxiing at…
A pair of accused thieves ransacked the Coral Gables home of a Florida couple killed in a Kenya helicopter crash, stealing luxury vehicles and a half-million-dollar sculpture. Geybert Alexander Garcia, 40, and Melany Perdomo, 24, allegedly broke into the residence…
A prosecution psychologist testified that Lindsay Clancy was criminally responsible when she killed her three children, as the murder trial neared its conclusion. Clancy, 36, is accused of strangling Cora, five, Dawson, three, and eight-month-old Callan at their Duxbury, Massachusetts…
Hersheypark has issued a second apology after a pricing comment posted under a Dolly Parton memorial thread drew fierce online backlash. The Pennsylvania theme park, 48, sparked outrage on Tuesday when its official X account replied to a fan’s tribute…
Norway’s King Harald is in “very serious” condition after his health deteriorated during a hospital stay, the royal court announced Thursday. The 89-year-old monarch, Europe’s oldest living head of state, was admitted to Oslo University Hospital on August 17 for…
Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial took an unexpected turn when the prosecution’s own forensic psychiatrist conceded that the state’s characterization of her actions minimized her mental health struggles. Dr Gregory Saathoff, the prosecution’s expert witness, made the admission on August 26…
Rosanna Scotto announced that her mother, Marion Scotto, has died at 90. The FOX 5 anchor, 66, shared the news in a moving social media tribute on Monday, calling the matriarch “Mama Scotto” and the “heart of Fresco by Scotto,”…
Megyn Kelly has ripped into Kim Kardashian and Kanye West over their parenting of North West. The conservative commentator, 54, unloaded on the exes during her SiriusXM podcast Tuesday after the 13-year-old landed the cover of Dazed magazine sporting a…
A Brooklyn bar owner has filed a $6 million federal lawsuit accusing the Eric Adams administration and NYPD brass of running an extortion racket that shuttered his Coney Island business. Shamel Kelly, owner of the former Juice & Moore bar,…
Police are hunting a hit-and-run suspect who allegedly abandoned his 11-year-old son in a burning wreck after a fatal Southern California crash that killed two teenage girls. A $1 million arrest warrant has been issued for Terry Lamar Easter, 50,…
KJ Biermann’s days behind bars follow a rigid routine far removed from his reality-TV upbringing. The 15-year-old son of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” alums Kim Zolciak, 45, and Kroy Biermann, 38, has been locked up at Atlanta’s Metro Regional Youth…
The crazed Bronx son who allegedly killed his mom was arrested when a keen-eyed passerby spotted him Tuesday, cops and sources said. Bob Johnny Guzman Soto, 33, was charged with murder in the death of his mom, Josefa Soto De…
Victoria Hinks called the $18 billion Meta settlement “vindication” for parents who blame social media for their children’s deaths. Hinks, whose 16-year-old daughter Owl died by suicide in 2024, was at the US District Court for the Northern District of…
Carson Peters-Berger, 18, pleaded guilty to first-degree intentional homicide and was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday in a Chippewa County courtroom. The teen, who was Lily Peters’ cousin, will be eligible for extended supervision in 25 years and was…