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Killer Whale at Sea World Causes Trainer's Death

A killer whale at Sea World caused his trainer's death. Tilikum, a killer whale, dragged trainer Dawn Brancheau, into his tank and drown her. Branacheau died yesterday. She was 40 years old. Brancheau left behind six siblings and her mother, Marion Loverde. Brancheau had wanted to work with...

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New Jersey Braces for "Snow Hurricane"

New Jersey is bracing itself for what forecasters call a "snow hurricane." This winter weather event is predicted to dump at least a foot of snow on Northern and Central New Jersey. The storm is expected to make its way to New Jersey tonight, lasting throughout Thursday, and ending at some point...

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Colorado Math Teacher Thwarts Gunman's Attack on Middle School

David Benke, a math teacher in Littleton, Colorado, bravely thwarted a gunman's attack on a middle school. As Benke walked through the Deer Creek Middle School's parking lot, he grabbed Bruco Eastwood as he was shooting students exiting the building. Benke, a 6 ft 5 in. former basketball...

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National Pancake Day Celebrated at IHOP With Free Pancakes

National Pancake Day is celebrated at IHOP with free pancakes. IHOP restaurants are located across the United States. And today, February 23, marks the National Pancake Day celebration from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. The company intends to give customers free pancakes in exchange for contributions...

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A Massive Inferno Consumes the Carlton Towers 3rd Floor in Bangalore, India on Tuesday.

A massive inferno consumed the third floor of the Carlton Towers in Bangalore, India on Tuesday. The Carlton Towers Carlton Towers is on Old Airport Road and is a commercial building in a highly populated business section of Banaglore. The Carlton Towers housed the IT and other offices. Many...

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New Information Regarding Natalee Holloway's Disappearance Has Been Disclosed by Joran Van Der Sloot.

New information regarding Natalee Holloway's disappearance has been disclosed by Joran Van Der Sloot. Natalee Holloway disappeared almost 5 years ago while vacationing in Aruba with friends. The then teenaged, petite, blond, college bound, high school student from Alabama was out drinking...

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Amber Alert for Missing Iowa Girl

An Amber Alert has been issued for an Iowa girl. The missing girl is named Janakaye Marie Lee. In a description issued by the National Center for Missing and Expoited Children, Janakaye is identified as a fourteen year old, with black hair and brown eyes, who weighs approximately 130 pounds and...

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Police Respong to Pistol Whipping at Chuck E. Cheese in South Toledo

Toledo police responded to a frantic call involving pistol whipping at a Chuck E. Cheese in South Toledo, Ohio. The incident occurred Sunday night and left one person transported to a hospital. At 8:00 p.m. at the Airport Highway Chuck E. Cheese restaurant a 22 year old man identified as Javon...

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Study Finds Baby Boomers Use Marijuana

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently conducted a study of baby boomers and marijuana use. The study found a 2.9% increase in marijuana use among people age 50 and older. People aged 55 to 59 reported using marijuana frequently from the year 2002 until 2008. It seems...

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Queensland Heeler Saves Little Girl

A three year old from Cordes Lake, Arizona went missing Thursday. She got lost while playing in the woods with her dog, a Queensland Heeler, in a desert in the Prescott area near her home. Authorities combed the area looking for clues to the little girl's whereabouts to no avail. Thousands of...