A man arrested in connection with the cold case murder of 11-year-old Linda O'Keefe was charged in two other sexual assaults that occurred in California sometime between the mid-1990s and early 2000s, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
{FD} Teen’s elation over Odell Beckham Jr. trade to Cleveland Browns draws police response
The loud shrieking voice of an Ohio teen who was running around in the middle of the street prompted one woman to call the police, but when officers arrived on the scene they didn't exactly find a crime.
{FD} Nebraska Cornhuskers coach Tim Miles takes tumble on way to locker room after win
Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball coach Tim Miles was overjoyed his team bounced the Rutgers Scarlet Knights from the Big Ten Conference tournament Wednesday.
{FD} Canadian ‘butcher’ who dismembered then-girlfriend gets parole, seeks to live life as transgender woman
A Canadian man known as "The Butcher of Gatineau" for killing and dismembering his then-girlfriend in 1999 has been granted parole and hopes to start a new life as a transgender woman in a halfway house.
{FD} Defrocked priest accused of abusing teenage boys fatally shot in Nevada, police say
A defrocked Roman Catholic priest who was among nearly 200 New Jersey priests facing accusations of sexual abuse was shot and killed in a Las Vegas suburb, officials said Tuesday.
{FD} ESPN’s Will Cain likens Antonio Brown to ‘suicide bomber’ for forcing trade to Raiders
ESPN's Will Cain appeared on "First Take" on Monday to discuss the Pittsburgh Steelers trading star wide receiver Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders over the weekend and his comments didn't sit well with social media….
{FD} Farmer claims group of animal-rights activists killed two piglets during protest
A British farmer claimed earlier this month animal rights activists killed two of her pigs after showing up unexpectedly on her farm to protest the animals’ conditions.
{FD} Chicago White Sox pitchers recreate historic Hamilton-Burr duel
There couldn’t be two more appropriately named players for a “pitchers duel.”
{FD} Man tentatively identified in deadly Oklahoma bus crash recently exonerated of 1992 murder
An Oklahoma man tentatively identified as a suspected drunk driver who crashed into an Oklahoma school bus carrying a girls’ softball team had recently been exonerated of murder.
{FD} Chelsea Manning in custody after refusing to testify before federal grand jury in WikiLeaks probe
Chelsea Manning, the former U.S. Army analyst who served seven years in prison for leaking a trove of classified information, was found in contempt of court and taken into custody after refusing to testify before a federal grand jury investigating anti…
{FD} Detective assigned to murdered 21-year-old Utah female student-athlete’s case is out of job: report
The detective assigned to the case of a University of Utah student-athlete who said she was being threatened by an ex-boyfriend is now out of a job — just a few months after cops say the ex-boyfriend behind the harassment murdered the 21-year-old w…
{FD} Brazilian agency hopes to reunite isolated Amazon tribe with kin, prevent violence with another group
A Brazilian group set off on a risky mission to contact a small, isolated tribe in the Amazon and reunite some members with their relatives in hopes to avoid a bloody battle near the Peruvian border.
{FD} Jayme Closs’ kidnapper answers nagging questions in stunning letter: ‘I don’t think like a serial killer’
The man accused of kidnapping Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs and brutally murdering her parents told a Wisconsin television station he plans to plead guilty because he doesn’t want Closs and her surviving family members “to worry about a trial.”
{FD} Illinois man suspected of fatally shooting deputy has long criminal history
An Illinois man accused of fatally shooting a deputy Thursday reportedly has numerous convictions for armed and violent crimes — including some offenses involving law enforcement personnel — as part of a lengthy rap sheet that dates back to the 1990s.
{FD} Tom Seaver, legendary Hall of Fame pitcher, diagnosed with dementia, retiring from public life
Tom Seaver, the Hall of Fame pitcher and former New York Mets great who helped the team win the 1969 World Series, has been diagnosed with dementia at age 74.
