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Natasha Wilson is suing after a dog named Scruffy allegedly mauled her face at a West Hollywood park. The Lifetime actress, who has starred in TV movies including “The Best Version of Love” and “Single and Ready to Jingle,” filed…
The Old Farmer’s Almanac has released its Christmas 2026 snow forecast, predicting that parts of 16 U.S. States could wake up to more than an inch of snow on December 25. The annual reference, which has issued weather predictions since…
The family of Marco Antonio Perez, 15, has broken their silence after he was gunned down alongside another teenager on a Monterey County beach, describing their anguish in a fundraiser launched to cover his funeral. Perez and Nathaniel Flores, 13,…
An LAPD helicopter pilot vented his frustration over the radio after military aircraft forced him to abandon a suspect search in mid-air. The close call unfolded around 2 p.m. Last Tuesday over Los Angeles, with LAPD’s Air 3 helicopter circling…
Beth Holloway has revealed how she confronted her daughter’s killer face-to-face within hours of arriving in Aruba. The Alabama mother, now in her sixties, rushed to the Caribbean island in May 2005 after 18-year-old Natalee Holloway vanished during a high…
Yolanda Renee King has spoken out after casting her first-ever ballot in this year’s midterm elections. The 18-year-old, who is the only grandchild of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., turned 18 in May and voted on Tuesday, November…
A Pennsylvania father pushed his two young children off a parking garage before leaping to his own death, and resurfaced reports now reveal the family’s hidden medical struggle. Caroline Lynch, 6, had been diagnosed with Williams syndrome, a rare genetic…
A Qantas spokesperson has apologized to passengers after flames erupted from an engine on a Perth-bound jet moments before takeoff. QF1737, an Airbus A320-232, was scheduled to depart Karratha Airport in Western Australia at 7:15 p.m. Sunday. The aircraft had…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have lost another senior executive at Archewell Productions. Chanel Pysnik, who spent five and a half years as Head of Nonfiction, Film & TV, is departing the couple’s production company, the Sussexes confirmed in a…
Jon Gosselin says he wouldn’t recognize his own twin daughters if he passed them on the street. The former “Jon & Kate Plus 8” star, 49, made the admission during Tuesday’s episode of the “Legally Goff Podcast,” where he revealed…
A Canadian mother and daughter were killed in a suspected grizzly bear attack while taking a casual walk on a popular trail minutes from their home. Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her 20-year-old daughter Selah Reed vanished Saturday on the Snooka…
Alexa Curtin, daughter of “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum Lynne Curtin, was cited for alleged drug paraphernalia possession while homeless in Southern California. The 34-year-old received the misdemeanor citation on July 21 at a Jack in the Box in…
Mt. Lebanon Police Chief Jason Haberman confirmed a murder-suicide investigation after a father and his two children were found dead at the base of a parking garage. Patrick Lynch, 42, his son James, 8, and daughter Caroline, 6, were discovered…
Two Colorado college students who vanished during a mountain climb died instantly after a rappelling anchor suffered what authorities called a “catastrophic failure,” the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday. Jackson Donlon, 20, a native of Queensbury, New York, and…
Kevin Reddington, the defense attorney for Lindsay Clancy, publicly blasted Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz on Monday for refusing to say whether he will retry the 36-year-old Duxbury mother on first-degree murder charges. Reddington’s criticism came during a hearing…
Dylan Mortensen is asking a judge to blur her face in upcoming police video releases, saying years of public harassment have already made her unrecognizable to herself. Mortensen, 22, the surviving roommate of the four University of Idaho students murdered…