Former House speaker Dennis Hastert was finally forced to break his silence and enter a plea in federal charges of banking fraud before a judge today.
A devoted service dog named Figo threw himself in front of an oncoming school bus yesterday to save his blind owner from being struck and killed.
Maryland doctors say the patient with a super TB strain they’re currently treating at the National Institutes of Health may have come into contact with hundreds of people before being diagnosed with the drug resistant form
The strip mall serial killer burial site in Connecticut has yielded clues to the identity of yet another female victim, gone without a trace since 2003.
Video of the bikini girl takedown by an agitated officer this weekend has gone viral and resulted in yet another excessive force charge and a cop’s suspension from duties, pending a full investigation. Today YouTube reported over 4 million vie
Upstate NY prison escapees who left a “have a nice day” post-it note for their jilted jailers had help in their sophisticated jailbreak, say investigators.
Supermodel Kate Moss was booted off an EasyJet flight yesterday for allegedly “disruptive” behavior, an airlines spokesman is claiming.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
