
A mailman in Queens is being accused of throwing away dozens of pieces of mail and Christmas packages instead of delivering them, all because the high amount of mail “overwhelmed” him, court documents say.
by Warner Todd Huston30 Dec 2015, 9:42 PM PST0

A Florida woman is behind bars after police charged her with killing her 3-year-old son and stuffing his body in a suitcase.
by Warner Todd Huston30 Dec 2015, 7:07 PM PST0

Only about 20 percent of Chicago police officers carry Tasers on patrol, but now, after a series of high profile police shootings, Chicago’s police superintendent has ordered that all officers be equipped with Tasers starting next year.
by Warner Todd Huston30 Dec 2015, 2:50 PM PST0

Police in New York are searching for a man suspected of raping a 10-year-old Brooklyn girl causing the victim extensive physical damage that required surgery.
by Warner Todd Huston29 Dec 2015, 10:07 PM PST0

Police are searching for information leading to the arrest of an African-American man accused of masturbating for over 30 minutes while leering at a female commuter on New York’s No. 2 train last weekend.
by Warner Todd Huston29 Dec 2015, 6:01 PM PST0

A top aide to Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel was physically assaulted while attending a vigil for two people killed by Chicago police officers.
by Warner Todd Huston29 Dec 2015, 1:55 PM PST0

Miko Grimes, the wife of Dolphins player Brent Grimes, is at it again taking to Twitter to post another profane attack but this time it is against Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill.
by Warner Todd Huston29 Dec 2015, 10:24 AM PST0

As December nears its end and so with it the year 2015, the number of homicides in Baltimore has surged to its highest rate since the 1990s with 340 deaths as of Monday, December 29.
by Warner Todd Huston28 Dec 2015, 2:09 PM PST0

Meadowlark Lemon, one of the most famous individual members of the Harlem Globetrotter basketball team—the man designated as the team’s “clown prince”—has passed at the age of 83.
by Warner Todd Huston28 Dec 2015, 11:36 AM PST0

Led by an activist, left-wing teacher, high school students at Chicago’s Roosevelt public high school recently engaged in a boycott aimed at changing the way school lunches are made and delivered to kids in the Chicago public school system.
by Warner Todd Huston27 Dec 2015, 5:13 PM PST0

All the private delivery giants did their level best to get Christmas Day deliveries out on time. There were many successes, but the record was not perfect by any means and some customers were disappointed by missed delivery promises. Many
by Warner Todd Huston27 Dec 2015, 8:44 AM PST0

In its first police involved shooting since the Chicago Police Department released dashcam video of the death of teenager Laquan McDonald, police shot and killed two residents–one likely by accident–during a domestic disturbance call on the city’s West Side.
by Warner Todd Huston27 Dec 2015, 8:29 AM PST0

As most citizens of the Windy City were gearing up for Christmas Day, others were still engaging in gangland shootings, and in the 48 hours leading up to the blessed day, three people were killed and seven were wounded—including a well-known local rap artist.
by Warner Todd Huston24 Dec 2015, 8:31 PM PST0

Four alleged members of the Mexican MS-13 street gang have been arrested and charged with murder in Gaithersburg, Maryland, authorities report. It was the second charge for murder leveled at the teenaged crew.
by Warner Todd Huston24 Dec 2015, 7:19 PM PST0

As former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez appeared in court for the pre-trial hearings on yet another murder charge, the court got a look at the former player’s new tattoo and it isn’t one likely to sit well with either officials or perhaps even a jury.
by Warner Todd Huston24 Dec 2015, 12:11 AM PST0

A coalition of Muslims in Cleveland gathered together at a press conference on Wednesday to protest against “profiling” of Muslims in the wake of multiple terror attacks in Paris and the United States. Their goal, they claimed, was to bring awareness to their faith. But they also attacked Donald Trump.
by Warner Todd Huston23 Dec 2015, 6:18 PM PST0

Stephon Marbury didn’t enjoy as much success in the NBA that he’d hoped, but becoming a member of the Beijing Ducks has brought him much more acclaim. In fact, he’s become so famous there that a museum dedicated to his career is set to open in China’s leading city.
by Warner Todd Huston23 Dec 2015, 12:30 AM PST0

A Florida woman was arrested for attacking her sleeping husband for passing gas in bed, police say.
by Warner Todd Huston22 Dec 2015, 10:02 PM PST0

Police were called to an altercation at a New York City bus union Christmas party after a black man called a white man a “piece of s**t” and then punched him because he brought a black woman as a date to the event.
by Warner Todd Huston22 Dec 2015, 7:40 PM PST0

Police in Oklahoma arrested a man and charged him with robbery based on detailed information of his facial tattoos given by the victim. The tattoos included an obscene word over his eyebrow and devil horns on his forehead.
by Warner Todd Huston22 Dec 2015, 6:11 PM PST0

An Iowa high school district mourns the loss of a wrestler who died after a match over the weekend.
by Warner Todd Huston22 Dec 2015, 12:01 AM PST0

As a strike against its “racist” past, a city in Florida has renamed a stretch of Old Dixie Highway for Barack Obama.
by Warner Todd Huston21 Dec 2015, 6:39 PM PST0

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed pardons for 10,000 former juvenile offenders in order, he says, to allow them to leave their past off applications for employment and credit.
by Warner Todd Huston21 Dec 2015, 5:19 PM PST0

The family of Walter Scott, the South Carolina man seen on video being shot by a North Charleston police officer, is asking a judge to approve a $6.5 million wrongful death settlement.
by Warner Todd Huston20 Dec 2015, 7:36 PM PST0

Continuing in its recent tradition of casting the United States as all that is evil in the world, Salon.com has once again published a piece insisting that the U.S. is the scariest, most dangerous country in the world and that America is what ails humanity, even more so than radical Islam.
by Warner Todd Huston20 Dec 2015, 5:04 PM PST0