Officer sentenced after breaking man's leg over tomato in Walmart
A former sergeant with the Atlanta Police Department has been sentenced to five years in prison after he violently arrested and broke the leg of a shopper he suspected of shoplifting a single tomato.
A former sergeant with the Atlanta Police Department has been sentenced to five years in prison after he violently arrested and broke the leg of a shopper he suspected of shoplifting a single tomato.
Texas woman's $18 bet on Kentucky Derby day wins $1.2 million
A Texas woman won $1.2 million on an $18 'Pick 5' bet that included Kentucky Derby winner Justify. The Austin Statesman reported on Sunday that the woman, who was not identified but posed for a picture, will be taking home about the same amount as the owners of the race’s winner. Justify's team reportedly made $1.4 million.
A Texas woman won $1.2 million on an $18 'Pick 5' bet that included Kentucky Derby winner Justify. The Austin Statesman reported on Sunday that the woman, who was not identified but posed for a picture, will be taking home about the same amount as the owners of the race’s winner. Justify's team reportedly made $1.4 million.
Company recalls nearly 25 tons of smoked sausage items
A Texas company has recalled nearly 25 tons of smoked sausage products due to possible contamination with plastic.
A Texas company has recalled nearly 25 tons of smoked sausage products due to possible contamination with plastic.
Man who abandoned baby turns self in: Cops
The NYPD says the man who abandoned his ex-girlfriend's child outside of a brownstone in Harlem turned himself in.
The NYPD says the man who abandoned his ex-girlfriend's child outside of a brownstone in Harlem turned himself in.
Zephyrhills: Potbelly pig can't be pet because it's 'normally raised for food'
The owner of a mini potbelly pig named Lucky is being forced to find her beloved pet a new home due to rules set forth by the city.
The owner of a mini potbelly pig named Lucky is being forced to find her beloved pet a new home due to rules set forth by the city.
Elderly woman rescued by 14-year-old suburban paperboy
A paperboy in south suburban Momence is being praised for helping to save an elderly woman's life.
A paperboy in south suburban Momence is being praised for helping to save an elderly woman's life.
Three-alarm warehouse fire in southeast Houston
The Houston Fire Department is responding to a three-alarm warehouse fire on North Drennan Street near Crites Street in southeast Houston. Residents are advised to stay away from the neighborhood nearby.
The Houston Fire Department is responding to a three-alarm warehouse fire on North Drennan Street near Crites Street in southeast Houston. Residents are advised to stay away from the neighborhood nearby.
Fayette County to get new video 911 system
Soon, residents in one metro Atlanta county will be able to make video calls to the 911 center when needing help. Fayette County said it will be the first in the country where a 911 caller will be able to show a dispatcher their emergency with the camera of their smartphone.
Soon, residents in one metro Atlanta county will be able to make video calls to the 911 center when needing help. Fayette County said it will be the first in the country where a 911 caller will be able to show a dispatcher their emergency with the camera of their smartphone.
Former substitute teacher arrested on child porn charges
A former substitute teacher was charged with 66 counts of sexual exploitation of children.
A former substitute teacher was charged with 66 counts of sexual exploitation of children.
Video: High-speed chase on I-75, man arrested
A high-speed chase broke out late Friday morning on I-75 in pursuit of a reckless driver in a stolen vehicle and ended with the vehicle flipping over and the driver and passenger peacefully surrendering to authorities.
A high-speed chase broke out late Friday morning on I-75 in pursuit of a reckless driver in a stolen vehicle and ended with the vehicle flipping over and the driver and passenger peacefully surrendering to authorities.
Michael Skakel granted new trial in Martha Moxley murder
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court has vacated Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel's murder conviction and ordered a new trial in connection with a 1975 killing in wealthy Greenwich.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court has vacated Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel's murder conviction and ordered a new trial in connection with a 1975 killing in wealthy Greenwich.
Manhunt for gunman after federal agent shot in Chicago; $61K reward offered
An ATF agent was shot early Friday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, police said.
An ATF agent was shot early Friday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, police said.
Sheriff: Man shot randomly at passing cars injuring 2
Gunshots broke the typical hum of a busy Hall County highway midday Friday as deputies said a gunman randomly opened fire on passing motorists.
Gunshots broke the typical hum of a busy Hall County highway midday Friday as deputies said a gunman randomly opened fire on passing motorists.
Tensions in court between family of 3-year-old victim, murder suspect's family
Tempers flared between the family of murder 15-year-old murder suspect and family of a 3-year-old murder victim.
Tempers flared between the family of murder 15-year-old murder suspect and family of a 3-year-old murder victim.
Woman shot dead in car with child, boyfriend
A woman driving on a New Jersey highway was shot and killed when someone in another car opened fire on her vehicle.
A woman driving on a New Jersey highway was shot and killed when someone in another car opened fire on her vehicle.
Mother pleads guilty to trading young daughters for sex and cash
A mother accused of trading her two daughters, ages 5 and 6, for sex and cash has pled guilty Friday.
A mother accused of trading her two daughters, ages 5 and 6, for sex and cash has pled guilty Friday.
President George H.W. Bush discharged from Houston Methodist Hospital
Attorney Jim McGrath, spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush, released the following statement on Friday on Twitter: President @GeorgeHWBush was discharged from @MethodistHosp after treatment for an infection. His doctors report he is doing well and is happy to return home.
Attorney Jim McGrath, spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush, released the following statement on Friday on Twitter: President @GeorgeHWBush was discharged from @MethodistHosp after treatment for an infection. His doctors report he is doing well and is happy to return home.
Texas teen surprises prom date, walks for first time in almost a year
A Texas teenager surprised her prom date by walking to the door when he came to pick her up.
A Texas teenager surprised her prom date by walking to the door when he came to pick her up.
Lacrosse team in St. Mary's County sings national anthem after speakers fail
When the national anthem couldn't be played at a school in St. Mary’s County due to technical difficulties, a boy’s lacrosse team showed their patriotism by singing it loud and proud.
When the national anthem couldn't be played at a school in St. Mary’s County due to technical difficulties, a boy’s lacrosse team showed their patriotism by singing it loud and proud.
Florida woman's gruesome roach-in-ear tale goes viral
Those screams you hear? They're the collective sounds of primal anguish after reading a Florida woman's account of waking up with a palmetto bug in her ear.
Those screams you hear? They're the collective sounds of primal anguish after reading a Florida woman's account of waking up with a palmetto bug in her ear.