Scotti, 90, worked for NBC during The Cosby Show’s run as the most popular show on TV. He says he covered up Cosby’s actions-including apartment swapping, model “tryouts,” and payoffs to scores of different women many times.
Hurd, who acted with Cosby on at least one occasion in her career, has a lot to say about inappropriate run-ins with the star. And, according to her, she knows of at least one other person whose story is much worse than her own.
A Florida middle school principal has been suspended after a decision to administer an unannounced lock down drill that had the school’s SRO officer and a patrol officer going door to door brandishing firearms. The incident drew national attention and a tidal wave of criticism as a number of students were said to have been terribly frightened by the armed men – believing that they were under siege and claiming that during the procedure guns were pointed directly at them. Get statements from the local police chief, the school board and outraged parents about the incident.
Utah, which is having a hard time getting a hold of the drugs necessary for lethal injection, is considering switching back to guns for its executions. The state last shot a man in the name of justice in 2010.
Shortly after midnight last night, a gunman opened fire in a library at Florida State University, wounding three students before the shooter was killed by police. Another student is lucky he wasn’t one of those wounded, or even killed, after he discovered one of the gunman’s bullets lodged in his backpack after puncturing two books he had just checked out from the library.
An Arizona mother-of-three has been charged with child abuse after her 10-month-old son was rushed to the hospital after being given an adult sleep aid. The toxicology report revealed nicotine poisoning as well, and the doctor’s evaluation of how that is believed to have happened is particularly disturbing.
CNN’s Don Lemon interviewed Bill Cosby rape accuser Joan Tarshis last night. While doing so he provided a tip on how to avoid oral sex that appeared so insensitive and thoughtless that many folks via social media are now calling for him to be fired.
Australian news anchor Karl Stefanovic isn’t just reporting the news, he’s making it. Stefanovic recently revealed he’s been wearing the exact same suit every single day for a year and no one commented or even seemed to notice!
Shanesha Taylor, the unemployed single mom who made headlines in March after she was arrested for leaving her two sons in a hot car while she went in for a job interview, is once again facing felony abuse charges after failing to put $40,000 of more than $140,000 in donations raised in a trust fund for her kids. Among the things Shanesha has reportedly spent donations on instead is her “baby daddy’s rap album.”
One of the most iconic musicians of all time, Bob Marley, will now be the face of the world’s first “global brand of marijuana.” Read the official press release about Marley Natural including the Marley family’s defense of the product and the investor’s belief that it will spearhead the end of marijuana prohibition in what they estimate to be a $150 billion dollar global market.
Like a lot of kids his age, Jayden Wilson loves him some Spider-Man. Like a lot of dads, Jayden’s father Mike Wilson wanted to go above and beyond to surprise him for his 5th birthday party. Mike did that and then some as his roof top leap as the comic book hero left his son speechless. See the wonderful moment and then learn of Jayden’s cancer diagnosis that inspired the father to create the video in hopes of helping out his son.
Jaden and Willow Smith are teenagers (16 and 14 respectively), but according to them, they’ve already got life figured out. In an interview with T Magazine to promote their new albums, they explain time, why they think school is pointless, and their grandiose plans for the future.
Following the enactment of a new ordinance in Fort Lauderdale, the non-profit founder has been cited twice for feeding homeless people. Watch Stephen Colbert’s take on the situation…
Today NBC released the first official photo of Juan Pablo as Jesus Christ in their much-anticipated sequel to their blockbuster The Bible miniseries titled A.D. No, it’s not that Juan Pablo, but Argentinian actor Juan Pablo di Pace, who has previously graced the small screens with roles on NBC’s Camp and TNT’s Dallas. Keep reading to see that photo and another featuring Mother Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene — plus, get the reactions to the casting news from the actors themselves.
Police say a dad went vigilante as he invited his 14-year-old daughter’s alleged rapist over to dinner with the intent of luring him into a trap so that he could torture him.
Crushes on bad boys come and go and so it is for the internet as former reigning sexy mug shot guy Jeremy Meeks has been ousted by newcomer Sean Kory. Check out Kory’s dreamy dreadlock booking photo, find out what FOX News and a Halloween prop rubbed on his Sean johnson had to do with the arrest – then get a side-by-side comparison and let us know who you wanna break the law with!
An 18-year-old mom from Virginia has been arrested after a photo of her dangling her 14-month-old son from a hook was posted to Facebook. See the official police press release on the arrest, find out who shared the photo and the motivations behind posting it and get the mom’s angry response to the negative feedback she has received.
Ethan’s story made national and international headlines last week when West Jordan, the Salt Lake City suburb he called home, gave him an early Halloween, birthday, and Christmas.
Former police dispatcher Keith Weisinger shared an incredible story of thinking on your feet when a woman called 911 to report her abusive boyfriend. However, rather than taking the risk of ratting him out to authorities, the woman pretended like she was ordering a pizza!
Virgin Galactic has confirmed that their SpaceShipTwo spaceship crashed in the Mojave Desert during a powered test flight earlier today. Officials with the California Highway Patrol have confirmed that one of the two pilots has died and the other is being hospitalized with major injuries. Keep reading for the official statement from Virgin Galactic as well as photos and videos from the crash site.
Don’t look for Chelsea Handler on Instagram anymore: The former Chelsea Lately host quit the photo-sharing platform after they deleted a topless picture of her three times. See the picture in question and why she was so offended…
Bryan Santana stabbed his roommate to death, raped her corpse, attacked another roommate with pepper spray and a knife and then calmly went and got a hair cut, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.
26-year-old Catherine Butler was arrested twice in a 3-hour span (on the same road no less) for DWI in upstate New York. In her first booking photo she is seen sporting a zombie look after attending a Halloween party and in the second she’s cleaned up from the ghoulish disguise. See the incredible before and after booking photos and get the police’s comments on the woman’s sad history of repeating this very serious and dangerous crime.
Jose Canseco, a former big league slugger and the man mostly responsible for pulling back the curtain on the epidemic of steroid use in Major League Baseball, accidentally shot off one of his fingers while trying to clean his gun. Find out what happened from his fiancee and get her and his daughter’s Twitter responses to all the jokes being made about Jose since news of the accident spread.
John Carter Cash, the son of legendary country performers Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, was arrested Monday afternoon in a Canadian airport after having stripped down to his underwear. Get the low down on the strip down!
Is it April 1st? Online shoppers got a surprise when browsing through Walmart’s Halloween section. The retail giant labeled a sub category of costumes as “Fat Girl Costumes.” You’ve got to see this for yourself.
Barkley, who is no stranger to controversy, spoke of a “dirty secret” in the black community: that “unintelligent” people believe they have to hold successful ones back. Is he right? Does he have a point?
Ethan van Leuven, 4, has incurable lukemia, and perhaps two weeks to live. So his town decided to give him one last Halloween, regardless of the calendar.
A for profit T-shirt company has produced a video of young girls in princess outfits dropping an insane amount of F-bombs to “draw attention to society’s continued sexism.” The clip has gone viral as they say and has many folks expressing their agreement with, or disgust of, the premise. See a bleep-filled version and let us know what you think.
Yes, you read that right. As part of their holiday campaign, Starbucks will be giving away free coffee ‘for life’. Read on to find out how you could win!
A California woman stuck in a chimney was freed and then arrested after it was discovered she was trying to illegally enter the home of a man whom she had been dating. Get the reaction from the homeowner (this wasn’t her first Santa fail) who said he had been on about 6 dates with the woman he met online before recently calling things off.
South African Olympian Oscar Pistorious was taken away in a police van today to begin his 5-year prison sentence for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Get the judge’s explanation for the sentencing decision in the high-profile case and discover how long the double-amputee will actually be spending behind bars.
It seems you can’t turn on the TV without hearing about the recent Ebola scare. For viewers, it can be hard to sort through the facts versus the hype and decipher which content is meant to inform us or scare us.
23-year-old New Zealander Samuel Evan Lake responded to a Christchurch Police “Wanted” Facebook posting of his mug shot with a joke, setting himself up to not only get zinged by the police department’s wit, but to be promptly arrested.
Joseph Randle stole cologne and underpants. And he’s sorry. So MeUndies is giving him a chance to show it, by having him give their product away. Find out how this charity will work, and make some goofy underpants jokes while you’re at it. Zebra stripes!
The Lost in Translation team is back, and they’re bringing it to you a whole new way. There’s gonna be caroling; there’s gonna be eggnog; there’s gonna be mischief: Murray and Coppola have big holiday plans, so get festive.
This photo will make you feel all the feels.
Stripper Taylor Cole, who is featured on the cover of Farrah Abraham’s erotic novel “Celebrity Sex Tape: In the Making,” has been placed in voluntary quarantine after being on the same flight as nurse Amber Vinson who contracted the Ebola virus while taking care of Thomas Eric Duncan. Get Cole’s fearful reaction to his situation and see two videos he posted from the flight in question.
Normally the term “cup of coffee” is reserved for professional sports, but the alkaloid reference also seems very appropriate to describe Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden’s stint in the Navy Reserve, which lasted all of nine months after he reportedly tested positive for cocaine less than two months after being commissioned an ensign.
Prosecutors from Wichita, Kansas have charged 35-year-old Kasey Nesbitt, a known gang member with a lengthy criminal record, with the rape of a 100-year-old woman. Get the local police captain’s comments on the horrific crime as well as details on how the victim was able to help police identify Nesbitt.
Five teenagers have finally been arrested and charged with crimes after they cruelly tricked an autistic teen into dumping urine, tobacco and spit on himself after falsely telling him it was part of the viral “Ice Bucket Challenge.” Discover the charges and then let us know if you think they are appropriate and if you feel as if their names should be released even though they are juveniles.
A Florida police officer has been arrested by other Florida police officers after he allegedly allowed a suspected drug offender to walk free in exchange for oral sex.
The Louisiana teenage male in the middle of a threesome scandal involving his last two English teachers is remorseful that his bragging has resulted in the probable ruination of the educators’ professional teaching careers.
An Italian nurse has been arrested in an investigation into the deaths of 38 patients. Cops say that she might have injected those under her care with poison because they or their family members were “annoying.”
A baby girl from Sabine Parish, Louisiana is said to be in “good condition” after she was found pinned beneath the body of her deceased father.
Parents and students in Berkeley County, West Virginia are understandably worried after a Twitter account belonging to a former student posted threatening messages earlier today that began with, “IM SHOOTING UP MUSSELMAN HIGH ON MONDAY MORNING THIS ISNT A JOKE. DONT GO TO SCHOOL IF YOU DONT WANT TO DIE.” Keep reading for all the frightening details and tell us whether or not you would send your child to school in this situation!
UPDATE – Local news agencies aren’t reporting on it, but there was a 21-year-old man named Justin Light arrested in Berkeley County Monday and charged with Threats of Terrorist Acts. We’ve added his mug shot photo.
A fire that damaged the roof of a crematorium in Henrico, Virginia was sparked by the cremation of a “rather large body,” according to investigators.
Terms like “national treasure” and “living legend” are too often bandied about but in the case of John Prine they are, just like a countless number of his songs, right on target. In celebration of his 68th birthday today we put together 5 awesome live clips for a sampler of what makes the kid from Maywood, Illinois so great.
Prosecutors are gunning to have NFL star running back Adrian Peterson thrown in jail after he admitted to “smoking a little weed.”
A Wisconsin couple didn’t allow a little thing like being in custody in the back seat of a police cruiser (with one of them in handcuffs no less) to stop them from bumping uglies. Included in this true crime story; Open Busch Light cans, handcuffs, probation, underbritches around ankles and a needle in a purse that was “used to shoot up meth with.”
On Friday a public safety officer from Emmett Township, Michigan went above and beyond the call of duty after he discovered a 5-year-old girl in a vehicle without a car seat. Find out about his simple act of kindness that has since garnered him national attention.
Ashley Tull was arrested for maintaining a drug property and endangering the welfare of a child when her heroin-filled bag got mixed up with her daughter’s. Oops! Come see the stash for yourself.
A trio of Florida meth makers find themselves behind bars thanks to an incidentally incriminating 911 butt dial.
6 years ago 27-year-old Gina Springhower was paralyzed from the waist down following a car accident. Since that time, the McClelland, Iowa resident has refused to allow her paralysis to define her or to slow her down. Learn about her inspirational story as she decided she would surprise her wedding guests by following through with her dream of walking arm in arm with her daddy down the aisle.
A Mississippi mom who was busted breaking into cars at an area high school claimed she was looking for Islamic State terrorists, according to police.
The plan, which was never approved by school administrators, went awry in the worst possible way. Now the school faces a Justice Department lawsuit, and a lot of uncomfortable questions about how it could let this happen.
I’ve never understood why it seems like the more money you pay for a hotel room the less free the internet is — per device, mind you. Apparently at least one (you know it’s more than one!) fancy hotel was a bit overly aggressive in trying to get their guests to shell out $250 to $1,000 per wireless access point by actively blocking the personal Wi-Fi hotspots of their guests! Keep reading to see what the FCC had to say about that.
An Oklahoma man was arrested for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old girl after he was identified by a tattoo on his genitals.
It’s the latest in a string of very public, very bad decisions by the Department. Check out the video and see whether you think the officer’s actions were justified.
A Council Bluffs, Iowa student will not face charges after a punch he landed in his school’s commons area resulted in the death of a fellow student. See a local news report that includes surveillance footage of the incident that the County Attorney said was the proof that the young man was using “reasonable force to defend himself.”
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