Debra Worley
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Man arrested after removing organ from victim, sheriff’s office says
Deputies were called on Feb. 15 to respond to reports of a stabbing and found a victim whose organ was removed when they arrived at the scene. → Read More
Abandoned newborn dies after being found in vacant home, police say
Police said the baby was taken to the hospital where it was pronounced dead. → Read More
Woman celebrating 106th birthday still loves her coffee
Mildred Linder, who enjoys being involved in the community, is known as a “super sweet lady” who loves a good cup of black coffee. → Read More
College student wins free car after making 94-foot putt
A student from Auburn University won a new car after sinking a full-court putt during halftime of a basketball game. → Read More
Pack of dogs attacks and kills 65-year-old man
A 65-year-old man in Alabama died after being attacked by dogs Tuesday morning, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. → Read More
WWII veteran gets surprise birthday parade celebration
The birthday boy said he felt blessed throughout his life between a loving family, working in construction with his son, and war stories he remembers like it was yesterday. → Read More
Charges reduced for 76-year-old woman accused of killing terminally ill husband
Ellen Gilland was initially charged with premeditated first-degree murder with two counts of aggressive assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. → Read More
Cigarette butt leads police to suspected killer in 1971 murder
Rita Curran was 24 years old when she was brutally beaten, sexually assaulted and strangled inside her Vermont apartment in July 1971. → Read More
Woman had $180K worth of cocaine shipped to home, sheriff says
The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office said investigators received a tip about a parcel of cocaine being delivered to a home on Feb. 13. → Read More
Alligator living with tape around its mouth freed and relocated
An alligator that has been living with its mouth taped shut since December was finally relocated this week after several attempts to trap it. → Read More
Restaurant owner forced servers to return wages, keep only tips and $10 per week
A restaurant owner in Ohio is accused of forcing servers to pay their wages back to him in cash, allowing workers to keep just the tips they earned plus $10 a week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. → Read More
Barney relaunch is in the works, Mattel announced
The company said it will bring back the Barney franchise via television, film and YouTube. → Read More
Uh-oh! World’s largest puzzle is missing one piece
The puzzle includes pictures of special landmarks from around the world. → Read More
4.9M units of multi-purpose cleaner recalled
A recall has been issued for about 4.9 million units of Fabuloso Multi-Purpose Cleaners for containing Pseudomonas species bacteria – environmental organisms found in soil and water. → Read More
2 men arrested in decades-old cold case murder of 17-year-old girl
Two men were arrested Monday in connection to a decades-old unsolved murder case in Indiana. → Read More
Father killed, 7-year-old son injured in farm tractor crash
According to the Preble County Sheriff’s Office, 41-year-old Michael Toschlog was driving a 1970 John Deere farm tractor on an Ohio Road just before 6 p.m. → Read More
Taco Bell is bringing back another fan-favorite for a limited time
The bone-in wings coated in a queso seasoning will be on the menu for a limited time only at participating locations. → Read More
Lisa Marie Presley’s cause of death deferred by coroner
The cause of death for Lisa Marie Presley was deferred after an initial autopsy examination, according to the Los Angeles Coroner’s Office. → Read More
Woman accused of stabbing boyfriend for urinating in their bed after a night of drinking
The man told detectives he was sleeping when 25-year-old Briana Lacost woke him up and started hitting him for wetting the bed. → Read More
5-year-old dies after RSV complications, family says
The girl's mother took her to a hospital in Shoshone, Idaho when she noticed the little girl gasping to breathe. → Read More