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NY Father-to-Be Dead After Homemade Gender Reveal Device Explodes: Police
A 28-year-old father-to-be in Sullivan County was killed on Sunday after a device designed for a gender reveal exploded, state police said. New York State Police dispatched officers to a Liberty residence around 12 p.m. after reports of an explosion. A spokesperson for the department confirmed Christopher Pekny, the soon-to-be father, was building a device to be used at a…
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Where's Justice? High Drama Unfolds in Southwest DC Bald Eagle Nest After Male Goes Missing
A high drama is unfolding in the nest of Liberty and Justice, two bald eagles who have hatched several eaglets above the police academy in Southwest D.C. over the last 15 years.
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Justice Returns to Nest, But Finds Liberty Has Moved On
The high-flying drama that surrounded a Southwest D.C. bald eagle nest took it’s latest turn Wednesday as Justice, the male eagle at the center of the drama, made a reappearance.
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Hurricane Michael Killed At Least 35 in Florida, 45 Total
Florida authorities have linked six more deaths to Hurricane Michael, raising the state’s death toll to 35.
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Three Former UConn Huskies Taken in WNBA First Round
Three former UConn Huskies were selected in the first round of the 2018 WNBA Draft Thursday night.
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Hurricane Harvey's Toxic Impact Deeper Than Public Told
A toxic onslaught from the nation’s petrochemical hub was largely overshadowed by the record-shattering deluge of Hurricane Harvey as residents and first responders struggled to save lives and property.
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John David Battaglia Executed for Killing Daughters, Ages 9 & 6
John David Battaglia, 62, has been executed for the Dallas killings of his daughters, ages 9 and 6, in May 2001.
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Texas Man Convicted of Killing 2 Daughters Loses Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court refuses to review an appeal from a former Dallas accountant on death row for fatally shooting his two young daughters in 2001.
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How a Dog Named Liberty Helped a Veteran in Pain
When Michael Garvey returned from Afghanistan with a Purple Heart and painful injuries, he struggled with intense night sweats and post-traumatic stress disorder, among other issues. The firefight he survived left him with nerve damage to his leg and injuries to his stomach. Garvey tried therapy and medication to cope with the pain and loneliness. Then, after two years of...