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City workers nearly sealed a homeless man inside a South Los Angeles storm drain before noticing him emerge. Workers prepared to weld shut a manhole near 88th Street and Grand Avenue when someone noticed movement below, and moments later, a…
A man is wanted after being caught on video exposing himself and possibly defecating on the property of TLC Fellowship in Bonadelle Ranchos, Madera County, California, sometime after 10:50 p.m. Security camera footage captured the incident at the church property…
DNA from a Florida woman, 31, matched a 13-foot alligator captured after she died in a fatal river attack. Brittany Clark, 31, matched DNA to a 13-foot alligator captured after the deadly attack on the Econlockhatchee River on June 28.…
Sixty-six neglected chickens—including 60 baby chicks—were rescued after a house fire led first responders to a backyard where the birds were being kept in what rescuers described as torturous conditions, authorities and an animal rescue organization said. Officers responded to…
Two masked people banged on the door of notorious Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s home on Tuesday, July 28. Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann in custody Asa Ellerup, ex-wife of Rex Heuermann A short clip of the incident,…
Dr. Benjamin Hudson, the father of Nolan Wells’ best friend Warren Hudson, announced a $50,000 reward for anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for Nolan’s death. Hudson made clear his family…
Melvin Daniel Spaulding, known as “Dan the Sorcerer,” has sued Amber Lee Rose — an online occult creator known as “Ambrosia the Witch” — alleging she defamed him by calling him a “disqualified MAGA and Trump aligned witch” and “sexual…
Bryan Johnson, the entrepreneur known for spending vast sums in an effort to slow down aging, has suggested he may be rethinking the very experiment that turned him into a public figure. Writing on X on Wednesday, July 29, the…
Biohacker Bryan Johnson posted on X Tuesday that he’s “been thinking things over and wonder if i’ve taken this whole longevity thing too far.” Bryan Johnson, the tech entrepreneur pursuing anti-aging through extreme biohacking methods Johnson with his family members…
A 44-year-old man was arrested in Port Canaveral Monday, July 27 after allegedly striking children playing aboard Carnival Glory. David Crosby II, a Georgia resident, was running down the hall with the kids when he suddenly stopped, then turned and…
It’s been a choppy year for restaurants that lean into lettuce. Rising prices early in 2026 combined with a parasite outbreak have created a perfect storm of challenges for establishments that depend on fresh salads and greens as part of…
Six Flags Great Adventure unveiled Bakunawa on Tuesday, July 28, the world’s tallest and fastest spinning launch coaster. Bakunawa will stand 382 feet tall and reach speeds of up to 100 mph along a 3,163-foot track. After demolishing the Kingda…
Two massive rattlesnakes engaged in combat dancing on a Thousand Oaks street on July 28, transfixing the motorist who filmed them. Tony D’Amore, a Thousand Oaks resident who witnessed and filmed the snake encounter Two rattlesnakes engaged in combat dance…
A runaway dog spent two days in a dark Caltrain tunnel in San Francisco before he was rescued, San Francisco Animal Care and Control said Tuesday. View this post on Instagram The dog, “Roo,” was recently adopted, but an incident…
Trace Adkins has spoken about the life-threatening moment he was shot at close range by his former wife. During an appearance on This Past Weekend with Theo Von, the country singer reflected on the incident while discussing his personal life,…
TSA Lead Officer Justin Dupree spotted five stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in checked luggage during X-ray screening at Gulf Shores International Airport on July 18. Justin Dupree, TSA lead officer who discovered the cannonballs The discovery was made at Gulf…