A runner crawled for nearly eight hours to find help after breaking his ankle in a national park in Washington, authorities said. “Carrying a charged cell phone and displaying incredible grit and determination to self-rescue likely prevented more serious injury in this case,” Jefferson County Search and Rescue said in a statement posted on Facebook.…… MORE
A convicted murderer escaped from a work release center in Alabama Saturday night, authorities said. Daniel Miner, 43, was reported missing after a Saturday night bed check at the facility in Childersburg, southeast of Birmingham, the state’s correction department said in a release. Miner is a white man, 5 feet 6 inches tall, and weighs…… MORE
A man drove his Jeep off the top of a six-level parking garage and landed across the street on a McDonald’s in Santa Monica, California, authorities said Sunday. The 20-year-old driver from Twentynine Palms, California, “while injured, was conscious, suffering and speaking with officers when they arrived” shortly after midnight, according to a press release…… MORE
If you’re going to diss someone on Twitter, you might want to try spelling their name right. But that wasn’t the issue Gigi Hadid had with Jake Paul after he came for her boyfriend Zayn Malik. “Almost had to clap up zane from 1 direction because he is a little guy and has an attitude,”…… MORE
A 6-year-old boy was killed and a 9-year-old girl left critically injured when someone opened fire on their car in St. Louis on Saturday afternoon. The children were in the vehicle with a 27-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman and a 7-year-old girl, according to a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department incident summary. The man and…… MORE
Two snowmobilers in Colorado narrowly escaped disaster when they accidentally triggered an avalanche. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center on Saturday shared a video on Facebook showing the terrifying incident, which partially buried one of the riders. In the video, the snowmobilers are riding up a mountain when the one in front sets off an avalanche…… MORE
Police cleared the Jewish community center in Albany, New York, on Sunday after a person affiliated with the center received an emailed bomb threat, authorities said. Albany police were notified of the email around 11:05 a.m. and responded with officers and three K-9 units, Albany police spokesman Steve Smith said. With the help of New…… MORE
It’s been weeks since a newborn baby in Florida went missing. Officials are now offering an $8,000 reward to locate the baby boy. Authorities have been searching for 1-week-old Andrew Caballeiro since January 28, when police were called to a Miami home and found three women shot dead. At the time, Andrew was missing and…… MORE
Rihanna received thunderous applause following her stirring speech at the 2020 NAACP Image Awards. The musician, business mogul and philanthropist received the prestigious President’s Award at Saturday’s ceremony. During her acceptance speech, Rihanna spoke of the importance of unifying communities and encouraged people of color to tell friends of different races to “pull up.” “I’m…… MORE
A Utah paint shop that specializes in motorcycles and classic cars has designed a customized casket for a fallen police dog. Hondo, a K-9 with Herriman City’s Police Department, was shot while assisting officers apprehending a fugitive in Salt Lake City on February 13. Hondo suffered a gunshot wound to the sternum and died at…… MORE
