Fourth juror confirms Karen Read was found not guilty on two counts

Fourth juror confirms Karen Read was found not guilty on two counts

(NEW YORK) -- A fourth juror in the Karen Read trial has come forward to report that the jury found her "not guilty" of second-degree murder and leaving a scene of personal injury and death, attorneys wrote in court documents.Read's attorneys are asking the judge to dismiss the two counts…
Michael Brown’s mom pushes for justice for her son in public hearing

Michael Brown’s mom pushes for justice for her son in public hearing

(NEW YORK) -- The mother of Michael Brown -- who was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer in 2014 sparking protests around the county -- gave testimony to the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR) to review the case of her son's killing in a public hearing on…
Police build Lego heist case after $200,000 in sets seized

Police build Lego heist case after $200,000 in sets seized

(EUGENE, Ore.) -- Police in Oregon have recovered more than 4,000 stolen Lego sets valued at over $200,000 in a massive bust following a three-month investigation, authorities said.The seizure happened on July 3 at approximately 12:30 p.m. when authorities from the Springfield Police Department in Eugene, Oregon, served a warrant…
Boy, 14, bitten by shark in Florida, the fourth incident in a month

Boy, 14, bitten by shark in Florida, the fourth incident in a month

(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) -- A 14-year-old boy was bitten by a shark Wednesday in Daytona Beach, Florida, local authorities said.The teen, who was visiting from Missouri, was bitten on his left foot while standing in knee-deep water, according to the Volusia County Beach Ocean Rescue.He was transported to the hospital…
Americans coast-to-coast sweat out historic heat wave

Americans coast-to-coast sweat out historic heat wave

(NEW YORK) -- More than 150 million people were under heat alerts coast-to-coast Wednesday afternoon as temperatures soared into the triple-digits in the West and hot, humid weather in the East and South made it feel like it was over 100 degrees.A historic heat wave that has gripped the nation…