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Man who lost a leg after being stuck in a mangled car for days thanks the kindness of strangers

"I have had and seen more love and random acts of kindness, I've seen random people donate money, that I find it hard to even think about," said Matt Reum.
Matt Reum.
Matt Reum.
6h ago

Pilot accused of threatening to shoot airline captain midflight calls it a misunderstanding

Jonathan J. Dunn acknowledged threatening the captain but said his remarks were intended as a joke, according to new court documents.
Image: Jonathan J. Dunn
Image: Jonathan J. Dunn

1 killed, 5 injured by Iowa school shooter on the first day after winter break

The shooter at Perry High School died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials said.
Community members gather at a candlelight vigil at Wiese Park to reflect and mourn the shooting at the Perry Middle School and High School complex on Jan. 4, 2024 in Perry, Iowa.
Community members gather at a candlelight vigil at Wiese Park to reflect and mourn the shooting at the Perry Middle School and High School complex on Jan. 4, 2024 in Perry, Iowa.

Florida man and Proud Boy member who fled before Jan. 6 sentencing gets 10 years in prison

Christopher Worrell, a 52-year-old member of the Proud Boys, cut off an ankle monitor four days before he was supposed to be sentenced and never showed up.
Christopher Worrell in Washington, D.C.
Christopher Worrell in Washington, D.C.

A Peloton instructor complained that a Christopher Nolan movie was a waste of time. Nolan was in the class.

Jenn Sherman's spiel during the 2020 class flew under the radar — that is, until Nolan said in an awards acceptance speech that he had taken the class.
Christopher Nolan director filmmaker
Christopher Nolan director filmmaker
12h ago

Body found in San Diego home's freezer may be woman missing for 9 years, police say

“Out-of-town” family members discovered the body in the freezer last month.
Homes along the 4900 block of Zion Avenue in San Diego.
Homes along the 4900 block of Zion Avenue in San Diego.

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Brother of pregnant teen killed in possible narcotics deal 'that went bad' says she didn't use drugs

The suspect in the deaths of Savanah Soto and boyfriend Matthew Guerra was picked up in San Antonio. An affidavit for an arrest warrant revealed more details about the killings.
Savanah Soto.
Savanah Soto.
14h ago

Nevada judge back in court after attack by felon who 'Supermanned' over bench

The violent outburst means Deobra Redden will now be charged with new counts of battery.
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15h ago

Pair indicted in alleged Airbnb, Vrbo rental property scam that netted $8.5 million

Shray Goel and Shaunik Raheja are charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and 13 counts of wire fraud, according to federal prosecutors in California.
DOJ
DOJ

Transgender woman is disqualified from Ohio House race for not using her former name

Vanessa Joy was ruled ineligible under a state law that requires prospective candidates to put their former names on their candidate petitions.
Vanessa Joy.
Vanessa Joy.

Crib videos offer clue to mysterious child deaths, showing seizures may play a role

A small new study offers the first direct evidence of a seizure link to sudden unexplained death in childhood.
sids sudden infant death syndrome
sids sudden infant death syndrome