Natalie Neysa Alund
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Search for missing fisherman called off after human remains found in two crocodiles, officials say
A search and rescue operation for a missing Australian fisherman was stopped after officials say they discovered human remains in two crocodiles. → Read More
Girl abducted at Washington mall in 2018 found safe in Mexico, FBI says
An 8-year-old girl last seen with her mother at a Washington mall before she was reported kidnapped in 2018 was found safe in Mexico, the FBI said. → Read More
'Cocaine cat': Serval that escaped during owners Cincinnati arrest tests positive for drug
An exotic cat tested positive for cocaine after it was captured in Cincinnati following an arrest. The serval is recovering at the Cincinnati Zoo. → Read More
2 kidnapped Americans found dead, 2 others alive after abduction near Mexico border, officials say
The Americans, who traveled south of the border for medicine, were kidnapped in an attack carried out by gunmen in the border city of Matamoros. → Read More
Two men shoot and kill bald eagle with plans to eat it, face criminals charges in Nebraska
Additional federal charges are possible as the investigation continues into the fatal shooting of the bald eagle in Nebraska. → Read More
Florida resident dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba from tap water
The Charlotte County man died the same week the local health department issued a public alert about the brain-eating infection. → Read More
Navy SEAL father of two from Cohasset killed in parachute training accident
Veteran Navy SEAL Michael Ernst was parachute training in a high-altitude, low-opening jump at an airfield in Marana, Arizona, when he was killed. → Read More
Video shows teen attack school employee for taking teen's Nintendo Switch in class
A school employee in Florida was hospitalized after a teenage student attacked the school worker for taking teen's Nintendo Switch, police said. → Read More
11-year-old Florida boy dies from flesh-eating infection after spraining ankle on treadmill
Jesse Brown's death death comes on the heels of the CDC reporting an uptick in invasive group A strep (iGAS) infections among children in the U.S. → Read More
Baby gym recall: Nearly 500K products could pose choking hazard
The Skip Hop Silver Lining Cloud Activity Gym was recalled because the raindrops on a cloud toy included with the product can pose a choking hazard. → Read More
Barney reboot: Mattel gives its purple dinosaur an animated makeover
Mattel Inc. has announced a new line of Barney-themed toys, music, films, YouTube videos and an animated TV series to be launched next year. → Read More
Purina recalls some prescription dog food after cases of pets getting sick
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental dog food is being recalled after reports of pets getting sick. → Read More
Fleetwood Mac drummer says band likely won’t perform together again after Christine McVie death
Following the loss of Christine McVie, Mick Fleetwood says "it's sort of unthinkable right now" to consider performing again as Fleetwood Mac. → Read More
Decapitated human rights activist's family wins $10 million lawsuit after accident at Utah park
The family of Ugandan activist Esther “Essie” Nakajjigo celebrated the win and said it was the largest federal wrongful death verdict in Utah history. → Read More
Lisa Loring, played Wednesday on ‘The Addams Family’ TV series, dies at 64
Her character, Wednesday Addams, was sweet but gloomy, and collected creepy pets. → Read More
Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday in original ‘Addams Family’ series, dies at 64
Lisa Loring "brought to life one of the most iconic characters in Hollywood history that is still celebrated today," her agent said. → Read More
'Straight out of... hell': This massive, creepy fish washed up on a Texas shore
The 4-foot long American eel, discovered on a Texas beach by Jace Tunnel of the University of Texas Marine Science Institute, is “as big as they get.” → Read More
Did earth's inner core stop spinning? New study finds it may soon start turning in reverse
The earth's inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse said researchers who studied seismic waves from decades of earthquakes. → Read More
Splash Mountain closed. Now Disney fans are selling 'authentic' used water from the ride.
Splash Mountain is now closed at Disney World and eBay sellers have listed water allegedly used on the ride, with some going for as high as $10,000. → Read More
'Targeted event': 12 injured in mass shooting at nightclub in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
12 people were injured in a nightclub shooting Sunday at Dior Bar & Lounge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. → Read More