A 22-year-old college student was fatally shot by police in Pennsylvania after his family says a wrong turn at the end of a birthday celebration brought him to someone else’s house. Glenn “Bubba” Pysher had been out with friends at a bar in Upper Pottsgrove on Saturday night before the group decided to continue the…
Target has pulled a children’s Halloween costume from sale and apologized after its design drew comparisons to racist caricatures and minstrel imagery. The retailer did not try to defend the costume or characterize the complaints as a misunderstanding. In an Aug. 24 statement, Target called the costume offensive and said it “should never have been…
A California father who broke his neck after diving into the ocean to help two children caught in a rip current says he would make the same choice again. Josh Collette, 42, was at Riviera Beach in San Clemente with his family on Aug. 15 when he saw two children struggling in the water, according…
A New Jersey woman went out with family and friends for her 29th birthday and received a dessert with a little something extra written on the plate. “Happy Wheel Chair Birthday!” Antonia Sinibaldi, a singer-songwriter who uses a motorized wheelchair, said the message left her baffled. The restaurant says it was never supposed to be…
A routine heart appointment turned into an eight-and-a-half-hour emergency operation for a California mother after doctors discovered a tear in her body’s largest artery. Leslie Caoili, 41, had been a competitive strength athlete before she went for the heart checkup on May 1. Doctors discovered what her family described as a Type A aortic dissection,…
People have been climbing out of New York City manholes in the middle of the night, and detectives now believe they have an explanation for at least some of the city’s recent underground visitors. The latest video was recorded near Penn Station and Madison Square Garden shortly after 4 a.m. on Aug. 18. It shows…
School was back in session in Polk County, Florida, and apparently some drivers needed a refresher course too. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office issued 94 citations to motorists accused of illegally passing stopped school buses on the first day of the new school year, according to FOX 13. All 515 school buses in the county…
A Colorado family says it is carrying nearly $300,000 in medical debt two years after a police K-9 escaped from a neighboring property, jumped a fence, and attacked their 2-year-old daughter during her birthday party. Nick Dean was also badly injured while trying to save his daughter, Lily, from Ragnar, a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office…
Two 13-year-olds are in custody after police say they attacked and robbed a man who was relaxing alone in a jacuzzi at a San Bernardino apartment complex. One of the juveniles kicked the man in the head while the other took his cellphone, according to the San Bernardino Police Department. Surveillance cameras recorded the attack,…