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2-year old Boy Drags Infant From Burning Home
PHOENIX -- A 2-year-old boy dragged his 1-year-old cousin from a house fire that killed her mother and injured two other adults, authorities said. more
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5-year old Raped, Killed on Day She Was Abducted Photo
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - A 5-year-old North Carolina girl was raped and killed the same day she was taken from her home, according to an arrest warrant released Friday. more
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900-Pound Man Dies After Sitting in Recliner for 8 Months Photo
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Authorities say a severely overweight man stayed in his recliner without moving for over 8 months before he died. more
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Ex-Marine Charged in Murder of HBO Reality Star
OKLAHOMA CITY - A former Marine has been charged with six counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a burning home, including a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series "Cathouse." more
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Teacher Accused of Sex With Special Ed Student Video
CLEVELAND -- A teacher is accused of having sexual relations with one of her 17- year-old students who suffers from mental illness. more
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80's Star Anthony Michael Hall Slapped with Restraining Order
NEW YORK -- He is best known as the geek in the 1980's coming of age classic more
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Dad, 3-year old Twins Die in Fire; Infant Critical
CLEVELAND -- Three people, including two children are dead after fire ripped through a west side home. more
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Teenage Girl Charged With Strangling 9-Year-Old Neighbor Photo
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Alyssa Bustamante,15, dug two holes in the ground to be used as a grave, authorities said. more
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Websites Reveal Best Black Friday Deals
LOS ANGELES -- Black Friday is just over a week away and stores are getting stocked up on huge deals. more
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Adorable Video: Cat Climbs All Over Officer During Traffic Stop
TAYLOR, Texas -- A black cat showed affection by crawling up and down a Texas police officer in a friendly display captured on the patrol car's dashcam. more
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6-Year-Old Whiz Kid Called Human Calendar Photo
MIDWAY CITY -- Six-year-old William Dam is a normal boy with one very extraordinary skill: Give him any A.D. date on the calendar and he'll tell you which day of the week it was. more
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Single Army Mom Arrested After Refusing to Deploy Photo
SAVANNAH, Ga. - An Army cook and single mom may face criminal charges after she skipped her deployment flight to more
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Father of Jackson Accuser Commits Suicide
JERSEY CITY, NJ -- The father of a boy who accused Michael Jackson of molesting him 15 years ago was found dead of an apparent suicide, according to Jersey City Police. more
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Mother Accused of Drowning 3-year old Daughter Photo
SACRAMENTO -- A 31-year old mother is being held on suspicion of murder in the drowning of her 3-year-old daughter. more
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DA: Child Sex Abuse Victims Forced to Bury Bodies Photo
LEXINGTON, Mo. -- Prosecutors in western Missouri filed 15 additional sex charges against a family already accused of sexually abusing children as a newly released search warrant claims some of the suspects forced their victims to help kill and bury a man in 1988. more
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Evidence Suggests Violent Struggle Between Yale Coed and Her Killer Photo
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- An animal research technician charged with killing a Yale graduate student raised suspicions when he began scrubbing floors after the crime and tried to move a box of bloody wipes from the view of an investigator, according to an arrest warrant released Friday. more
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74-Year-Old Man Arrested for Tagging Photo
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man they are calling the oldest tagging suspect they've ever captured. more
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Graphic Content: Woman Mauled by Chimp Reveals Mutilated Face Photo
NEW YORK -- A Connecticut woman whose face was severely disfigured following a brutal attack by a 200-pound chimpanzee appeared on camera for the first time since the February mauling. more
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Man Arrested for Calling 911, Asking for Sex Photo
TAMPA, Fla. -- Florida police say a man arrested for repeatedly calling 911 looking for sex claimed it was the only number he could dial after running out of cell phone minutes. more
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Lawyer: Mom Accused of Decapitating Infant Never Got Postpartum Help Photo
SAN ANTONIO -- A jury will decide if a Texas mother accused of decapitating her 3-week-old son is competent to stand trial. more
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Man Arrested in Crawford Extortion Case Photo
LOS ANGELES -- A German man accused of trying to extort money from supermodel Cindy Crawford and her husband has turned himself in to police, according to German prosecutors. more
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Unemployed Mother of 5 Arrested for Robbing Banks Photo
TEMECULA -- An unemployed mother of five is accused of robbing four banks in the past two months, two in Riverside County and two in San Diego county. more
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"Spider-Man" Arrested on Hollywood Boulevard Photo
LOS ANGELES -- A Spider-Man impersonator was arrested on outstanding criminal warrants Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly slugged a man near the Hollywood and Highland complex. more
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Facebook Post Provides Accused Robber with Alibi
NEW YORK -- A 19-year-old New York City man arrested on robbery charges has been exonerated thanks to his Facebook page. more
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Police Relase 911 Tape in Homecoming Gang Rape Photo
RICHMOND -- Police in the Bay Area have released the 911 tape in the gang rape of a 15 year old student last month at her school's homecoming dance. more
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1.5 lbs. of Nails Pulled from Man's Stomach Photo
LIMA, Peru -- "They call me the hardware store," says Requelme Abanto from his hospital bed in northern Peru. more
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Local Girl Held as Sex Slave by Man She Met on Internet Photo
WESTMINSTER -- Authorities have arrested a 57-year-old Albuquerque man after police say he met a 16-year-old Westminster girl on the Internet and drove her to New Mexico, where they had sex and the man took bondage fetish photos of her. more
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Police: Mom Operated Concentration Camp For Dogs Photo
SELDEN, N.Y. -- Dozens of concerned pet owners have contacted authorities following the gruesome discovery of more than 20 animal carcasses in the backyard of a Long Island home, a scene described by one veteran SPCA official as something out of a horror movie. more
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3 Teens in Boy Set on Fire Case to be Tried as Adults Photo
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. -- Three of the five teenagers accused of setting fire to Michael Brewer last month have been charged as adults with second-degree attempted murder, prosecutors said today. The other two are going free, for now. more
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FBI: Cleveland Serial Killer May Have Struck in SoCal Photo
CLEVELAND -- Authorities are investigating whether a man whose home and yard harbored the remains of at least 11 people is connected to any killings in places he lived while in the military, including Japan, California and the Carolinas. more
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Cops: Desperate Housewife Fakes Abduction to Con Rich Husband
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - A wealthy health care executive came home one night in September to find a terrifying note from his wife, Quinn Gray: The 37-year-old housewife and mother of two had been abducted from her posh Florida beach community. more
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How to Protect Your Pets From Swine Flu Photo
DES MOINES, Iowa -- A 13-year-old Iowa cat has been infected with swine flu, veterinary and federal officials said, in what's believed to be the first case of the H1N1 virus in a feline. more
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Cops: Naked Woman Bashes Baby's Head into Sidewalk
MOUNT VERNON, NY -- A nude woman was spotted repeatedly slamming her baby boy's head into the sidewalk, police said. more
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3-year old Finds Gun, Shoots Himself in Face Photo
RIALTO -- A 3 year old boy was hospitalized in critical condition Sunday after shooting himself in the face with a handgun, according to police. more
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Mom Pleads Not Guilty to Using 13-year-old as Designated Driver
SAN ANSELMO - A woman accused of using her 13-year-old son as a designated driver has pleaded not guilty to charges of child endangerment, contributing to the delinquency of a minor and allowing a minor to drive. more
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Woman Calls 911 to Report Herself as Drunk Driver Photo
NEILSVILLE, Wis. -- The call came into the 911 dispatcher: "I don't want to hurt anybody. I'm drunk." more
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Politician Caught in Cemetery With Teen Stripper, Sex Toys Video
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A deputy assistant attorney general who said he was on his lunch break when an officer found him with a stripper and sex toys in his sport utility vehicle has been fired, his boss said Wednesday. more
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Another Severed Foot Washes up on Beach
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Another foot has washed ashore on a British Columbia beach. more
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Jackson Autopsy Photo Leaked? Photo
LOS ANGELES -- Rumors are swirling around Los Angeles that someone has leaked an autopsy photo of Michael Jackson. more
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Man Blows Off Finger Teaching Son a Lesson Photo
WOODLAND HILLS -- A man attempting to demonstrate the dangers of gunpowder to his son blew off one of his fingers in a blast that also injured the boy, authorities said. more
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Mom Opens "Haunted House" in Home Where Kids Died in Fire Photo
RIALTO -- A woman ran a "haunted house" attraction for Halloween in the same burnt out home where her two children died in a house fire earlier this year, before police had to shut it down. more
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Jury Convicts Man in "Fat Defense" Trial Photo
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- A jury convicted a Florida man Friday of murdering his former son-in-law, rejecting the man's defense that he was too fat to have run up and down a flight of stairs to commit the crime and make a quick getaway. more
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Oops! Adult Chat Line Printed on School T-Shirts Photo
YORBA LINDA -- The annual jog-a-thon at Linda Vista Elementary School in Yorba Linda is getting a little more attention than usual... all because of an embarrassing mistake. more
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Teen Wanted in Homeless Attack Surrenders (Graphic Video) Video
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. -- A 19-year-old present during the fatal beating of a Wilton Manors man in April was also involved in the filmed attack of a homeless man in Pompano Beach last year, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office. more
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Jon Gosselin Hooking up With Octomom Nadya Suleman
LOS ANGELES -- You might call it a match made in Realty TV heaven. more
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Funeral Held For Slain 7-year-old Somer Thompson Photo
ORANGE PARK, Fla. - Mourners said farewell Tuesday to a 7-year-old girl whose body was found in a landfill after she vanished on her way home from school, and they honored her favorite color by releasing hundreds of purple balloons into the sky. more
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Smuggler Caught With 2 Dozen Pythons Taped to Body Photo
OSLO, Norway - A man has been arrested for trying to smuggle two dozen snakes and geckos by duct taping them to his body. more
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5-year old Flaunts "World-Breaking" Abs of Steel Video
NEW YORK -- 5-year-old Giuliano Stroe may not be old enough to drive himself to the gym, but his insuperable strength has landed himself a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records. more
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Teacher's Aides Accused of Waterboarding Autistic Boy
GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- Two teacher's aides are facing felony charges after allegedly abusing a special needs student. more
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Teen Accused of Beating Mother With Cane Photo
JUPITER, Fla. -- He hit his mother repeatedly with a walking cane. more
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Woman Plunges Off Cliff During Test Drive
LONDON -- An elderly motorist walked away without a scratch after plunging off a 100-foot cliff while test driving her new car. more
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92-year-old in Wheelchair Arrested for Smuggling Cocaine
MADRID - A 92-year-old wheelchair bound woman has been arrested after airport security found nearly 10 pounds of cocaine strapped to her body. more
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Last Text Messages Between McNair and Mistress Released Photo
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Text messages between a woman and former NFL quarterback Steve McNair made in the hours before police say she shot him to death and turned the gun on herself support authorities' contention that she was spiraling out of control. more
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Glowing Halo Cloud Over Moscow Creates UFO Buzz
MOSCOW -- This picture of a donut-shaped cloud in the skies above Moscow has the internet world buzzing. more
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Shocking Video Released in Gay Beating Photo
NEW YORK -- Shocking video has surfaced in connection with an apparent hate crime that has left an openly gay man hospitalized in a medically induced coma. more
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Skunk Gets Head Stuck in Peanut Butter Jar Photo
BIXBY, Oklahoma -- Peanut butter is sticky, especially if you try to lick the bottom of the jar. That's apparently what one skunk did in Oklahoma. more
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Dad Admits Killing Daughter After Impregnating Her
NEW YORK - A father pleaded guilty Friday to strangling his 14-year-old daughter, who was 12 weeks pregnant with his child, then stuffing her body into his apartment building's boiler and partially burning it. more
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Mom 'Guilty' of Abandoning 3 Newborns, Killing a Fourth
VISALIA - A central California mother accused of abandoning three of her newborns and leaving one to die in the back of a pickup could face more than 22 years in prison after being convicted of second-degree murder and child abuse charges. more
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DJ Drives Body of Missing Teen to Police Station
MIAMI -- A popular disc jockey has been charged with murder after driving to the police station with the body of his dead girlfriend in his car. more
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Dad Acquitted After Daughter Froze to Death on Christmas
SHOSHONE, Idaho - A jury has acquitted a father charged with involuntary manslaughter in the hypothermia death of his 11-year-old daughter last Christmas. more
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WATCH: Motorist Facing Charges For Splashing Kids At Bus Stop Photo
PLYMOUTH, England -- A woman accused of intentionally driving through a puddle in order to soak a group of children could face criminal charges. more
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Girl Dies After 'Drunk' Mom Crashes Car Packed With Kids
NEW YORK - An 11-year-old girl has died after the car she was riding in overturned, and the driver has been charged with driving while intoxicated and vehicular manslaughter. more
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Gun-Toting Mom Murdered During Live Web Chat Photo
LEBANON, Pa. -- A soccer mom who gained notoriety for openly carrying a loaded pistol to youth sports events was fatally shot by her husband as she video-chatted with a friend, authorities said Friday. more
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100 year old Woman Found Strangled in Nursing Home
DARTMOUTH, Mass. - The son of a 100-year-old woman found strangled in a nursing home with a plastic bag over her head said Thursday his mother loved living at the home, where she was involved in activities and was upbeat and outgoing with staffers and other residents. more
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25 Dogs Die in 'Pack Rat' House Fire Photo
RIVERSIDE -- More than two dozen dogs were killed when fire broke out at a home in Riverside which, according to firefighters, was under extreme "pack rat conditions." more
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Woman Fakes Miscarriage, Stashes Baby in Cabinet Photo
LANCASTER -- A 19-year-old woman who went to a hospital emergency room saying she'd had a miscarriage has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and child neglect after a newborn baby was found in a cabinet in her bedroom, authorities said. more
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Naked Burglar Caught on Camera Photo
SLIDELL, La. -- Police in Louisiana say a naked man who appeared to be drunk or on drugs broke into a home, cooked and ate a meal and took a shower before leaving, wrapped only in a sheet. more
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Woman Claims She was Held Captive, Groped by Dr. Phil
LOS ANGELES -- A former patient of Dr. Phil McGraw has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against the talk show host alleging that she was sexually harassed, brainwashed. more
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Dance Routine Called 'Too Sexy for School'
SACRAMENTO -- A dance routine performed during an event to welcome new students to Rio Americano High School is coming under fire for being too racy and sexually explicit. more
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10 year old Tries to Sell Granny on eBay
LONDON -- A 10-year-old British girl has been barred from trying to sell her granny on eBay. more
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Cops: Special Ed Teacher Gets Student Pregnant
NEW YORK -- A special education teacher in the Bronx was arrested and charged after police said he got a 15-year-old student pregnant - a result from an alleged year-long tryst with the teenage girl. more
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Growing Trend: Micropig Now Popular Pet
Apparently very, very, very small piggies are the latest must-have pet in Britain. more
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House Designed to Float During Flooding
NEW ORLEANS -- A house capable of floating atop rising floodwaters made its debut Tuesday in New Orleans alongside more than a dozen other homes built through actor Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation. more
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Elderly Woman Mauled by Pack of Raccoons Photo
LAKELAND, Fla. -- Animal control officers hope to trap a pack of raccoons that mauled a 74-year-old Florida woman who tried to chase them from her yard. more
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Student Driver Plows into Man's Bedroom
LANHAM, Md. -- Police say a driving lesson on Good Luck Road ended with a minivan crashing through an apartment wall. more
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Amazing Video: Man Rescues Unconscious Child From Burning Building Video
NEW YORK -- A Good Samaritan, shown on video dramatically rescuing a child from a Bronx fire, has moved on to another great moment: proposing marriage on live television. more
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Police Clash With Residents in Street Fight Caught on Tape Video
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Nearly half a dozen people were arrested after a heated confrontation between cops and locals erupted outside a home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. more
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Sister Would Sneak Food to Brother Locked in Closet
OKLAHOMA CITY - The sister of an Oklahoma boy who says his mother locked him in apartment closets over four years said Thursday she would bring her brother food, but would tell him not to chew because their mother would check his teeth to see whether he had eaten. more
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"Blow" Energy Drink Stirs Up Controversy Photo
LOS ANGELES -- It looks like cocaine. It's packaged like cocaine and it's intended to make you feel wired, energized and feeling good. It's a new energy drink called "Blow" and it's stirring up controversy. more
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Mayor Responds to Sexually Explicit Photo Scandal Photo
CLEVELAND -- East Cleveland Mayor Eric Brewer responds to racy photos sent to various media outlets. more
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Woman Brutally Beaten After Poor Karaoke Performance Photo
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Forget about the hook, one woman who apparently put on a less-than-stellar karaoke performance Wednesday night received a brutal beat down by six underage girls, Stamford police said. more
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Man Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Songbirds in his Pants Photo
LOS ANGELES -- An Orange County man pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling songbirds into Los Angeles from Vietnam by hiding them in his pants. more
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Mom Posts Twitter Updates While Giving Birth Photo
KANSAS CITY -- You would think she was a little busy, giving birth and all. But, one Missouri mom recently felt the need to post online updates about the birthing process, while she was in labor. more
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Security Video Leads to Arrest in Lakers Melee Photo
LOS ANGELES -- A hospital security guard is under arrest for looting during the June 14, 2009 melee that followed the Lakers championship game. It is the twentieth arrest related to the violence, police said. more
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More Arrests Made in Videotaped Beating Death of Honor Student Photo
CHICAGO -- Eighteen-year-old Eugene Bailey was denied bail today after prosecutors said he threw the "knockout punch" at Derrion Albert, the 16-year-old who was beaten to death last week on his way home from Fenger High School. more
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Repeat Offender: Bear Keeps Raiding Local Family's House Photo
MT. BALDY -- It's a bear with a bad habit! A local family says the animal has ravaged their Mount Baldy home over and over again, doing about $20,000 in damage. more
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Man Guilty of Keeping Woman in Coffin-Like Crate Photo
RIVERSIDE -- A former Victorville contractor was convicted Friday of kidnapping a Riverside woman, locking her in a coffin-like crate and demanding ransom from her husband. more
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Woman Gets Pregnant -- While Already Pregnant Photo
FORT SMITH - A woman's pregnancy has the medical community shaking their heads in disbelief. more
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Charges Dropped Against Cop Caught Having Sex With Cows
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ -- A former police officer accused of having a moonlight tryst with a group of cows will not be facing animal cruelty charges after all. more
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Woman Delivers 19-Pound Baby Photo
KISARAN, Indonesia -- Indonesia's heaviest-ever newborn drew curious crowds Friday to a hospital where the boy named Akbar - or the Great in Arabic - came into the world at a record 19.2 pounds (8.7 kilograms). more
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Man Arrested After Taking Co-worker's 'Bite Me' Comment, Literally
NEW YORK -- Bite me. It's an age-old phrase that many know not to take literally. more
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Man's Penis Saved After Do-it-Yourself Enhancement Goes Bad Photo
NEWPORT BEACH -- Authorities are calling it a case of do-it-yourself male enhancement gone awry. more
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Couple Giving Baby Up After IVF Mix-up
TOLEDO, Ohio - Carolyn Savage didn't know what to think, what to say, where to look as the ultrasound wand glided over her belly. It was supposed to be her baby inside. Not someone else's. more
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Doctor Accused in "Mercy Killing" of Wife Dies Photo
LAGUNA WOODS -- A 90-year-old retired medical doctor charged with killing his terminally ill wife to "end her suffering" and then turning the gun on himself has died of his injuries. more