Oh the horror! Imagine this…it’s your wedding day. One of the guests has a bit too much champagne and decides to make a fool of themselves. Now that would never happen right? Well there’s a video making its way around the internet that seems to capture just that including a visibly angry bride who ends up bloodied at the end. Problem is…it’s fake. Yep another one of Heineken’s viral marketing campaigns on responsible drinking. So with that in mind, it’s now a bit more funny than a horror s... Read Full Story

Leo Laurent, the man charged with killing his wife Brandi will have his day in court January 25 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. From the Sun Herald:   BAY ST. LOUIS — A Circuit judge has decided Leo Laurent Jr. can’t receive a fair and impartial trial in Hancock County in his wife’s murder. Judge Roger Clark has ordered the trial moved to Forrest County. The trial is set to begin Jan. 25. Laurent, 32, is accused in the slaying of 29-year-old Brandi Hawkins Laurent, who went missing Aug. ... Read Full Story

Amber Simmons desperately misses her mom. She’s 15 years old and has been searching for her mother, Rachel Conger for the past 2 years. Rachel’s husband, Paul Conger was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. But so far, no sign of Rachel. Amber wrote her thoughts down for all to see. Hopefully someone, somewhere knows what happened.  15 year old Amber Simmons My name is Amber Simmons I am 15 years old. I have lived in Paris, TN my whole life until recently. My mother Rachel Con... Read Full Story

She's a mom first but now, Kimberly Munley is a hero. The Army identified her as the policewoman who stopped Major Nidal Malik Hasan yesterday as he shot fellow soldiers at Fort Hood. She wrote this on her Twitter page bio: "I live a good life....a hard one, but I go to sleep peacefully @ night knowing that I may have made a difference in someone's life." Yesterday, she made a huge difference in many lives. From ABC News:Base commander, Lt. General Robert Cone said wounded first responder Sgt... Read Full Story

I’ve waited years to use that word! Yeah you could look up the official meaning of rapscallion in the dictionary but for a more practical meaning, you need to look no further than Washington’s own Colton Harris-Moore. At 18, he’s been called the modern day Jesse James (without the murders as a new fansite, yes that’s right, a fansite says), Huckleberry Finn or just a horrible criminal. Think you have problems with your kids? How about this: He’s the suspect in more than 50 burglaries inclu... Read Full Story

On October 29, 2009, the Coast Guard suffered the tragic loss of a Coast Guard C-130 (CG-1705) led by a crew of seven Coast Guard members from Air Station Sacramento in California. The Coast Guard Foundation’s Board of Trustees and Staff are deeply saddened by this tragedy and our hearts go out to the families of these crewmembers and all Coast Guard members stationed in California and throughout the world.  The Coast Guard Foundation’s Family Disaster Relief Fund provides emergency ass... Read Full Story

Last Thursday night, a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft and a Marine Cobra helicopter collided off the California coast. All 9 on board both aircraft are now presumed to be dead. The Coast Guard plane was searching for a missing boater while the helicopter was on a training mission. The cause of the collision is not yet known. I spent 10 years in the Coast Guard and my heart goes out to the family and friends of all those lost.   The following is from Coast Guard Commandant, Admiral Thad Al... Read Full Story

There's a picture going around the internet showing an amazing site--a large group of chimps grieving at the burial of one of their own. It's a National Geographic photo and you can read the story behind the photo here. Some excerpts:On September 23, 2008, Dorothy, a female chimpanzee in her late 40s, died of congestive heart failure. A maternal and beloved figure, Dorothy had spent eight years at Cameroon’s Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center, which houses and rehabilitates chimps victimiz... Read Full Story

The skull fragments found on Monday have been identified and it's not Jaliek Rainwalker. The news brings new hope to Jaliek's grandparents but crushes a Colorado family. Jennifer Hammond was 18 when she disappeared in August 2003. The New York State Police said she was last seen in the latter part of August 2003, soliciting magazines in the Creek and Pines Trailer Park, Ballston Spa, New York. She failed to appear at the designated pick up location with her employer Atlantic Ci... Read Full Story

It’s been two years since Jaliek Rainwalker, who would be 14 now disappeared under highly suspicious circumstances. If you aren’t familiar with his story, you can catch up here. 12 at the time, his adoptive father said he ran away. Others think something very different. Barbara Reeley and Dennis Smith, Jaliek’s grandparents have not given up searching. His parents, on the other hand, never even started. Now disturbing news from the Upstate New York paper “The Saratogian” reports a skull fragm... Read Full Story