PALM BAY – Police say a Florida man suffered second-degree burns after he set himself ablaze creating a Halloween display that involved lighting a wooden cross on fire. According to Yvonne Martinez, a spokeswoman for the Palm Bay Police Department, neighbors
In a tearful confession, an Indiana man confessed that he “killed the thing that he loved most in the world,” after shooting his son in front of the son’s pregnant girlfriend – over football. Witnesses reportedly told police that 49-year-old David
LANTANA, Florida – A Metro Mobility driver for autistic students was fired after cellphone video surfaced showing him cursing and tying up a 20-year-autistic man with a seat belt. The driver told his side of the story to WPBF 25
LITHONIA, Ga. – After an argument over a haircut escalated into a fight, police say a barber slashed a customer with a straight razor. Investigators were called out to a barber shop on Wellborn Road in DeKalb County just after
STARKE, Florida – In May of 1986, a 21-year-old woman, Angie Crowley, was kidnapped, raped, beaten and then murdered while on a road trip in Florida. Tuesday evening, 27 years later, her killer was set to be executed by lethal
SEDGWICK COUNTY – Police say a Wichita man with a sweet tooth was arrested for theft just minutes before he was to appear in court – to be sentenced for theft. The caper went down Tuesday afternoon inside the snack
SARASOTA – Police said a man triggered a hazardous materials investigation on Tuesday when he attempted to spread his fiance’s ashes at the Westfield Southgate Shopping Center. Police Lt. Pat Ledwith said the man was still mourning the loss of
FLORENCE COUNTY – Florence County sheriff’s deputies arrested eight suspects early Saturday morning after discovering a dog fight in progress at a vacant lot. According to WFMB, the police were originally dispatched to the location as part of a lengthy
STEVENSON, Alabama (WAFF) – Last week, a Stevenson man’s appeal to keep his wife’s body buried in his front yard was denied by the Alabama Supreme Court. This week, the man has come up with a new approach in order
TENNESSEE (WDEF) – The wife of a McMinn County sheriff’s deputy was arrested yesterday after an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation revealed that she was responsible for removing drugs from the safe of her husband’s police vehicle last
KNOX, Ind. – Indiana conversation officers said a Chicago man sold raccoons, deer and various other wildlife to markets and restaurants in Chicago’s Chinatown district for use in meals. 47-year-old Alexander Moy was arrested Monday in northwestern Indiana about 80
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – A 51-year-old Memphis man was arrested Monday after calling 911 to complain that a store clerk over charged him 1 penny for a beer. According to The Commercial Appeal, Danny Smith called emergency services twice and
JAPAN – A pet supplement company launched a new product yesterday that is an example of how much spare time one might have if working for a pet supplement company- the product: bottled wine for cats. It’s called “Nyan Nyan
GREENVILLE, SC (FOX Carolina) – A mother is claiming that her special needs son was suspended indefinitely from school for drawing a picture of a bomb. Amy Parham said her son, Rhett, is a fan of the video game Bomber Man
HOLLYWOOD, Florida – A 22-year-old man was shot and killed after deciding to run home naked, after a friend took his clothes and skateboard. Jandei Cherry, known as a free-spirited musician and doting father, reportedly decided to hoof it 10
MADISON, Wisc. – The doors of a new business set to open today, will remain closed until city concerns have been allayed. So what’s the business? Why the concern? It’s called The Snuggle House and it offers cuddles and hugs
IZARD COUNTY – A Horseshoe Bend woman was arrested last Thursday on drug charges after investigators say she brought meth to the courthouse where she was appearing on a previous drug charge. According to the sheriff, the incident occurred when
TEXAS – A Bear County Inmate faces an additional charge of possessing prohibited items inside a correctional facility. According to a report, deputies received an anonymous tip that one of their inmates was posting selfies on Facebook. When they searched the
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Two students with Down syndrome made history Friday night in Orange County when they were crowned homecoming king and queen by their fellow students. Seniors Travjuan “Bubba” Hunter and Semone Adkins were crowned at a ceremony
ANDERSON, Indiana – Police say a race car driver faces a DUI charge in addition to several others after he intentionally crashed into another driver. 49-year-old Tommy Grant Lathan of Anderson was arrested Sunday morning and charged with one count of
New York, N.Y. (WPIX) – Start spreading the news: the saga of the downfall of ex-congressman Anthony Weiner is making its off-off Broadway debut. Two Hunter College alums, used transcripts from press conferences, interviews and the infamous sexually-explicit messages sent
BAKERSFIELD, Ca. – People in the nut community are breathing a huge sigh of relief after Kern County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a man for attempting to steal $100,000 worth of almonds, Thursday. Officials from Inland Express believe they contracted a
CANTON, Ohio – Stark County Sheriff’s Office said a man who fled the scene of a car crash was found at a Canton bar. Chad Edward Courtney reportedly crashed his car at about 10 p.m. Wednesday in the area of 30th
A German man returning from his honeymoon has some explaining to do after leaving his new bride at a highway gas station and not noticing for several hours. Police said the couple was heading home to Berlin from France when
SEATTLE – According to the Seattle Police Department, a jogger has been arrested and booked into King County Jail for investigation of assault after allegedly choking a man with a dog’s leash. The incident occurred Sunday night in Queen Anne when
KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WIS) – Investigators say a 15-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly impersonating a Kershaw County Sheriff’s deputy, entering a woman’s home and demanding she strip down. Sheriff Jim Matthews says the unidentified teen has been charged with impersonating
TEXAS – A truck driver narrowly escaped tragedy after his 18-wheeler hauling a load of pipe got stuck on railroad trucks in Western Texas. The driver was able to exit the cab of his vehicle before a train cut through
BILLINGS, Mont. – Police say a woman has been charged with her 4th DUI after calling 911 to say she was too drunk to get out of her vehicle. According to the Billings Gazette, 55-year-old Carol Frances Omeara appeared in Yellowstone
BRANDON, Florida – The Walk to School Day web site features pictures of excited children holding signs like “I Love to Walk” and “Walking to School is Cool.” But for one Florida teenager, it was anything but “cool” when he was hit
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut – A 69-year-old man was charged Monday with multiple counts of illegal possession of explosives and first-degree reckless endangerment, and one count of the manufacture of bombs. According to the police, Joseph C. Callahan freely discussed a wide array
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A Louisville man arrested in St. Matthews on charges of loitering, criminal trespass third, possession of a controlled substance first and possession of drug paraphernalia, now faces additional charges after police discovered a crack pipe hidden in his
West Palm Beach, Fla. – A man is in extremely critical condition after he reportedly jumped from the train on which he was riding and was then struck by a second train. According to officials, the incident took place Monday
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – Police say an 84-year-old man faces three counts of misdemeanor simple assault and pointing a firearm at another after aiming a gun at a group of anti-President Barack Obama protesters. On September 28, protesters gathered on the Steve Reynolds Overpass above
Police say last week a Texas man staged his own kidnapping so that he could sneak away and throw back a few beers with his buddies. According to a release from the Hildalgo County Sheriff’s Office, 34-year-old Rogelio Andaverde was at
MOUNT CLEMENS, Michigan – A 53-year-old woman has pleaded guilty after she allegedly used cans of spaghetti sauce to simulate a bomb and then proceeded to rob a bank. Police say Ophelia A. Neal, a parole absconder, robbed a Fifth
Having gained international fame for stealing beer from campers and starting a fight with a cow, a feral pig in Australia is dead having been hit, most likely by a truck. Locals dubbed him “Swino” after he was featured in
FRANCE – A trial has begun in which four former members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church are accused of torture for allegedly carrying out a week-long crucifixion-style exorcism on a 19-year-old girl. Three men and a woman are accused
ABILINE, Texas – A woman in Lawn, Texas reportedly called 911 for some sort of protection from her naked husband. Below is a timeline taken directly from The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office. 10/06 6:40 PM – Disturbance reported at a
JACKSON COUNTY, Indiana – Police say a 17-year-old girl died Saturday after leaping from a minivan being driven by her stepfather. Her mother was also a passenger in the vehicle. Laikyn Field, a sophomore at Jennings County High School, reportedly hit
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Known for shaping some of the most promising young minds in the country, Yale University now finds itself at the center of an unspeakable crime spree. Yale junior Staci Cummins composed herself long enough to
