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New York nanny charged with stabbing death of kids

NEW YORK — A New York nanny accused of stabbing to death two children in her care before trying to kill herself was charged Saturday with murder. Yoselyn Ortega had sufficiently recovered from her wounds by Saturday to be questioned by police in her hospital bed at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, AP [...]

November 4th, 2012 | Posted in More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Calif. mother accused of trying to kill eight-year-old daughter on freeway

MONTCLAIR, CALIFORNIA – A Californian mother faces charges of allegedly attempting to kill her eight-year old daughter on a freeway on Halloween afternoon last week. Stephanie Irene Aguilar, a respiratory therapist from the small town of Rancho Cucamong, is accused of attempting to kill her daughter after she reportedly slammed her GMC Yukon into the [...]

November 4th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Police cam captures silver car speeding away from Fullerton shooting scene

TORONTO – Detectives investigating the homicide of 26-year-old Leonard Charles Fullerton of Toronto on October 30th, would like to speak to the driver of a small, silver four-door car speeding away from the scene of the crime at Weston Road and Denarda Street shortly after 4:20 pm that day, and to the man who informed [...]

November 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Canada,Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Hurricane-ravaged stores looted in New York City

NEW YORK – Police arrested more than a dozen looters in the Rockaways and Coney Island, on Wednesday which had been evacuated ahead of Hurricane Sandy, and stood guard outside ravaged stores at the South Street Seaport. Hurricane Sandy brought out the worst yesterday in some shady New Yorkers who, encouraged by greed and opportunity, [...]

November 1st, 2012 | Posted in More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

NYPD cop drowns after rescuing family from Hurricane Sandy

NEW YORK – A young New York policeman was drowned in the flooded basement of his home on Staten Island Monday night after he rescued six members of his family trapped by the rapidly rising waters and carried them to the safety of their attic. NYPD officer Artur Kasprzak, 28, was off-duty when Hurricane Sandy’s [...]

November 1st, 2012 | Posted in More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Police shoot squirrel that attacked woman

FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA – An American woman in the State of South Carolina who was attacked by a squirrel in her garden last weekend said she is still emotionally shaken by the incident, but is healing well. Joyce Linton said she was in the front yard of her home in Traci Bridges, Florence, with her [...]

August 24th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Missing British woman, two sons, may be hiding in Toronto

TORONTO – Police have found no trace of a British woman of Somali origin who allegedly abducted her two sons from Manchester in England on April 13, 2010 and is believed to be hiding in Canada or the United States among the Somali community. The woman Anisa Ibrahim, 31, mother of Khalid, 6, and Ahmed [...]

April 14th, 2012 | Posted in Canada,Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Two heli-skiers die in Bonnington Mt. avalanche

NELSON, B.C. – Police have confirmed the identities of the two heli-skiers killed in an avalanche on March 21st in the Bonnington Mountain range near Blewett , BC. They are Katie Aring, aged 30, of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Ryan Keene, aged 29, of London, England. The families of the deceased have been notified [...]

March 25th, 2012 | Posted in B.C.,Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

Great-great grandma, 101, breaks paragliding record

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – An American great-great grandmother set a new Guinness World Record on Tuesday for the oldest woman to paraglide tandem after taking to the air to celebrate her 101st birthday last September. Mary Allen Hardison, of Ogden, Utah, said she decided to go paragliding after her 75-year-old son Allen took up [...]

March 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Fun,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

“Harry Potter” author JK Rowling writing adult novel

NEW YORK – British author J.K. Rowling’s best selling “Harry Potter” fantasy book series inspired box-office film hits, made her a household name and turned her into a billionaire. Now she is writing her first adult novel. But its title and plot are a closely-guarded secret. “My next book will be very different to the [...]

February 24th, 2012 | Posted in Community,More News,Top Stories,U.S. and World | Read More »

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