A former inmate who has since been removed from Rikers Island speaks out about the “Fight Nights” that happened at the prison. Dominic Nelson says corrections officers gave inmates cigarettes, drugs and food to encourage them to attack other inmates.
Day: January 20, 2022
Man Shoves 72-Year-Old Woman Into Newsstand
The man, apparently unprovoked, pushed the woman against the stand and caused her to hit her head, police said.
Female passenger refuses to wear mask on plane, forces flight to London back to Miami
A female passenger reportedly disrupted a flight that left from Miami headed to London after she became disruptive over wearing a mask on the plane, according to the airline.
FBI issues QR code scam warning
FBI issues QR code scam warning
Family prepares for funeral services of 16-year-old girl shot 22 times
Diamond Alvarez was a sophomore and honor student at Madison High School. She had dreams of attending cosmetology school one day.
Runaway French Bulldog ‘Rescued,’ Ends Up 3000 Miles Away
When Rachel Avery’s French bulldog Jag slipped out of his leash and took off in Los Angeles, she was distraught. But it got worse. Witnesses saw the dog get grabbed by the three strangers in an SUV. Then, Rachel got the call she was praying for: Cops said they had tracked down the guy who had her dog, and he claimed it wasn’t dognapping, and that he was just trying to rescue it. He agreed to return Jag, but there was one problem — he was already back home in Philadelphia, 3,000 miles away.
Burgess calls Biden a ‘disaster’ for America as he enters second year of presidency
Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Texas, weighs in on Biden’s solo press conference and the border crisis.
FBI reportedly spotted near Texas Rep. Cuellar’s home; nearby ‘law enforcement activity’ confirmed
FBI agents were in the area of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s Laredo home, although specifics as to why remain unclear.
Biden loses his cool after reporter asks this question
President Biden appeared to raise his voice after a reporter asked him about his statement comparing reviled segregationists to those opposed to his election reform legislation.
Mystery surrounds missing student last seen in 2004
Maura Murray, 21, was a nursing student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst when she disappeared in 2004 just minutes after crashing her car on a rural road in New Hampshire.