Rapper Corey 'C-Murder' Miller Convicted Of Second-Degree Murder

Rapper Corey "C-Murder" Miller has been convicted for the second time of killing a 16-year-old fan, Steve Thomas, in a 2002 nightclub shooting in Louisiana. The first conviction in 2003 was overturned after it was...

Babies' Remains Found In Coolers

"Babies' Remains Found In CoolersFather Charged After Remains Of Infants Found In Rural HarrisonvilleJanuary 23, 2009HARRISONVILLE, Mo. -- A Missouri man who authorities said fathered four children with a young female relative has been charged with killing one of the babies...

Ellard conviction overturned in killing of Reena Virk, 4th trial granted

In what must feel like a nightmare without end for Reena Virk's famliy, convicted murderer Kelly Ellard has been granted another new trial.  Ellard has been found guilty in all three of her previous trials,...

Greyhound scraps ads after Canada bus beheading

"Greyhound has scrapped an ad campaign that extolled the relaxing upside of bus travel after one of its passengers was accused of beheading and cannibalizing another traveler The ad's tag line was "There's a reason you've never heard of 'bus rage.'"...

Canadian Dad Charged With Murdering Daughter Over Head Scarf

The father who allegedly killed his 16-year-old girl for not wearing a traditional hijab in Ontario has been charged with first degree murder in her death. The case shot to the headlines last year when it was revealed that 57-year-old Muhammad Parvez had been having heated...

Notorious gay basher kills himself in jail

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne can be sure, Police won't investigate too hard on this one. Karma has a way of evening things out sometimes." Notorious gay basher kills himself in jailQuebec...

13-year-old girl arrested for alleged school bus assaults

"A 13-year-old Sutton girl is being held in the Mat-Su Youth Facility after two boys said she sexually assaulted them on a school bus. "

Pickton conviction faces two appeals

As expected, the conviction of Robert "Willie" Pickton has been appealed on grounds of errors made by judge Justice James Williams (including the manner in which he instructed the jury and some evidence...

Couple Allegedly Burned Babies Body In Barbecue to Save Funeral Costs

Well, I think this is just about one of the saddest things ever. Let's hope the baby died of natural causes."The boys' parents, 24-year-old Nickella Reid and 27-year-old Joseph Miller, were arrested Friday after Reid took her year-old son to the hospital with burns. She said...

Note To Rosie O'Donnell: Steel Melts A Second Time :: MAXINE

"Soon to be former - Co-Host for the morning talk show, The View, once went on a 9 minute rant about the many questions surrounding the 9/11 attack. In the course of the discussion with the other Co-Hosts, Rosie...

Tanker Explosion Destroys Oakland Interchange

Fortunately the driver survived, and was the only person injured. However, in a region plagued with traffic congestion, this will be the worst infrastructure disaster since the 1989 earthquake. "A section of...

Police: Mom Gave Son a Gun to Take Revenge

Let's add this to the parent/child violence file, along with this. When those "The Anti-Drug" commercials talk about getting involved with your child's day-to-day life, this is not what they had in mid."A mother and her teenage son have been accused of second-degree murder,...

Class president charged with hacking for higher grades

"Cooper City High School's senior class president was arrested Tuesday and charged in a grade-tampering scandal that has rocked the campus. Ryan C. Shrouder, 18, of Cooper City, was taken to jail from school and charged with two counts of computer crime with intent to...

Crafty Code Used As A Crime Prevention Tool

It seems like Myspace has a story associated with it regarding registered sex offenders every month.  But can the issue really be fixed with so many users and so much chatter behind closed doors? Is smarter...

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