‘American Taliban’ says prison restricts prayer

John Walker Lindh, who is serving a 20-year sentence for aiding the Taliban, testified in federal court Monday in Indianapolis in an attempt to overturn a prison ban that he says severely restricts Muslim prayer. Lindh spent more than two hours on the witness stand in a lawsuit he filed against the warden and the federal […]

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Registered sex offender charged with murder of 17-year-old girl who was raped and suffocated 26 years ago

John William Kelley, a convicted rapist, was charged last Friday with first-degree murder in the case of the teenager whose body was found dumped down a roadside embankment in remote San Mateo County, California, on December 6, 1986. DailyMail reported that the 49-year-old man from Placerville, California, who did not enter a plea, faces the […]

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3 Million Bees Seized from Queens, N.Y., Man’s Home

video platform video management video solutions video player Approximately 3 million bees were found swarming around a man’s Queens, N.Y., home on Wednesday night, and were confiscated.   Yi Gin Chen had beehives packed into the backyard — about 45 hives in total, said Andrew Cote, president of the New York City Beekeepers Association. Cote said […]

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1,200 Pound Cow Runs Amok Downtown, At Least One Injured

  A Montana man suffered broken bones and sore ribs after being pummeled by a 1,200-pound black Angus cow that ran amok through downtown Billings on Tuesday. Morgan Logan, 52, was released from the hospital on Wednesday afternoon, a day after the cow ran through Billings for nearly two hours before being shot by police. […]

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Watch Cell phone Video As It Captures NYC Empire State Shooting

Details of a cell phone video of the shooting scene in New York as cops take down the suspected gunman.

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NYPD names gunman; Co-Worker Targeted

The shooter, a former Manhattan resident, doesn’t appear to have any previous criminal record or ties to terrorism. It is currently speculated that the alleged gunman was firing at a former coworker.  Law enforcement officers have revised their previous count of 9 wounded to 8, and it is still unclear whether some victims may have been struck […]

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Empire State Shooting ‘A Surreal Scene’

  At least 10 people were shot Friday in front of the Empire State Building in New York Friday morning, the New York Office of Emergency Management said. A suspect in the shooting was shot and killed by police, New York police said. Authorities converged on the building around 9 a.m. after reports of gunfire. A […]

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10 People Shot Outside the Empire State Building – Two Dead, Including the Gunman

10 shot in front of Empire State Building New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will speak at 11 a.m. after 10 people were shot outside the Empire State Building Friday morning, leaving two dead, including the suspected gunman. Police shot the suspect, whose body is still lying outside the building covered in a sheet, witnesses said. A […]

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LL Cool J broke burglary suspect’s nose, jaw, ribs

Jonathan Kirby, who allegedly broke into Rap Star/ Actor LL Cool J’s home faces 38 years to life in prison if convicted because of third strike law.Kirby was previously convicted of voluntary manslaughter in Texas, prosecutor’s office says. Burglary suspect is still hospitalized for treatment of injuries inflicted by LL Cool J.   A man charged […]

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Star Basketball Hopeful Attacks Ex Girlfriend And Faints In Court After Receiving Sentence; Judge Explains Her Sentencing Decision

Instead of sifting through scholarship offers, selecting a school and launching his college basketball career as he originally planned, an Ohio high school standout will have to put his dreams on hold. Tony Farmer, an 18-year-old senior at Garfield Heights High School, received a three-year prison sentence on Tuesday as a result of pleading guilty to kidnapping, […]

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