Patrick Dempsey, an actor who plays a neurosurgeon on Grey’s Anatomy, leapt into action when he spotted a car crash outside of his Malibu home. The driver of the car, 17-year-old Weston Massett, flipped his Mustang, and when he opened his eyes, the young man told TMZ, Dempsey was staring down at him. The ... read more »
The family of a woman who disappeared five years ago is seeking closure. Lisa Stebic, then 37, disappeared on April 30, 2007, after her husband, Craig Stebic, said she left their Plainfield, Ill., home to exercise at the gym and never returned. The couple had been in the process of a divorce at the time, ... read more »
Two 13-year-old girls were medi-flighted to a trauma center after they were struck by a car after falling asleep on a rural road. The two girls, Samantha Schermanhorn and Kaylie George, were reportedly laying in the street to catch some sun rays when a car struck them. The girls said they fell asleep while trying ... read more »
Teenagers who find themselves addicted to drugs or alcohol are pre-wired to act on impulses. A new study at the University of Vermont reviewed brain scans of nearly 1,900 14-year-olds, and identified the parts of the brain that fire when controlling behavior. Each of the test subjects were given a task that involved pressing a ... read more »
Nadya Suleman has had share her share of bad press and bad luck this month. First, she admits to the world that she had to resort to welfare and food stamps to keep her 14 children fed. Next, her hairstylist turns her into authorities for claims of severe child neglect and now, Suleman’s house appears ... read more »
A software salesman in Philadelphia was surprised to see himself on a missing children’s website. At 35 years old, he couldn’t believe that he was still considered “missing” after having been adopted more than 30 years ago. Steven Carter was adopted when he was 4-years-old from an orphanage in Hawaii. In an interview he gave ... read more »
A minivan plummeted off a bridge near the Bronx Zoo in New York, killing family members from three generations. According to authorities, the van lost control on the Bronx River Parkway at around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, crossed all lanes of traffic, then flipped over a railing before falling 150 feet into a rail yard. ... read more »
Around 4:30 PM on April 28th, a father brought his three children to Mount Hope Cemetery in San Diego, California. According to 10News in San Diego, witnesses spotted Joseph Ramirez and his children near a grave surrounded with candles and plastic bottles. Ramirez, 30, said he heard his deceased grandmother telling him to sacrifice his ... read more »
Reports of a woman expecting nonuplets in Northern Mexico are false. Late last week Mexican broadcaster Televisa and several top newspapers ran an article on Karla Perez, after she provided supposed evidence to to welfare officials with evidence of multiple pregnancy. Spokesman for the health ministry of Coahuila state claim that they were provided with ... read more »
As a poster boy for missing kids everywhere, Adam Croote’s story was the textbook case for why public resources should be used to help more victimized children. Croote, a former abducted child himself, stood next to Bill Clinton in 1996 as the president signed an order requiring missing children posters to be hung in federal ... read more »
Nancy Eomurian thought she was taking a short cut through a church parking lot in Long Beach, California on Saturday morning. Instead, she discovered what she thought was two dumped off bodies. Eomurian stopped and realized that the 9-year-old victim wasn’t breathing. A man with the girl, who was bleeding, indicated to Eomurian that the ... read more »
Frank Saucier, a postal carrier in Manchester, New Hampshire, was arrested April 26 on charges of assault after allegations that he spanked a child that was playing in his mail truck came to light. According to the Boston Herald, a small group of children had been playing in the truck after school beginning in September ... read more »
On Friday the House voted on a bill to keep some student loan interest rates at 3.4% instead of raising the interest rates to 6.8% for 7.4 million students. The battle ensues because Republicans are agreeing to keep interest rates low, but want to pay for it by cutting 6 billion dollars from the Prevention ... read more »
A principal at a small Arizona Charter high school and his secretary have lost their jobs after a student secretly filmed their intimate classroom encounter, according to local media reports. Stephen McClenning resigned from his post as principal of The Scholars Academy earlier this week, according to 3TV in Phoenix. The school is located in Quartzsite, Ariz., a town ... read more »
Ever buy a jar of Nutella only to discover the chocolate-flavored spread wasn’t as healthy as you had hoped? If so, you may be entitled to a portion of a $3.05 million class-action lawsuit that was decided in favor of consumers and against Nutella-maker Ferrero. The decision stems from a lawsuit filed by Athena Hohenberg, ... read more »
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