List of My Favorite US Events

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    Mom blasted for asking for money after teen’s rooftop pool leap goes HORRIBLY wrong (VIDEO)

    An Arizona mom has been hit with a wave of outrage for posting a video showing her teen daughter shattering both feet while trying to jump from a roof into a pool. Carrie Yunker, of Show Low, northeast of Phoenix, posted the cringe-inducing video as part of an effort to raise money for her daughter Nicole Easton's recovery.
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    Hanna gets 5-7 years in prison for abduction of toddler

    A Topsfield woman was sentenced to up to seven years in state prison Friday after admitting she broke into a Hamilton home last November and kidnapped a 2-year-old girl, then left the child by the side of a road hours later, naked, burned and her head shaved. “The remorse I feel is so great I can’t put it into words,” a pale-looking Abigail Hanna, 22, tearfully told Salem Superior Court Judge Thomas Drechsler on Friday.
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    Police: Dad leaves 5-year old daughter alone outside overnight on college campus

    A father in Ogden, Utah is under investigation and could face charges after leaving his 5-year old daughter alone outside a building on a college campus all night long. Surveillance video shows the man leaving the girl outside a building at Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College in the middle of the night. The girl's mother says her daughter was supposed to be staying with her father at his parents' home for the weekend.
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    Topless Cosby Protester Identified as New Jersey Actress Who Was on His 90s Show

    The woman charged with darting topless in front of Bill Cosby ahead of the start of his sex assault retrial Monday has been identified as a 38-year-old actress from New Jersey who briefly appeared on "The Cosby Show" in the 1990s. Nicolle Rochelle was charged with disorderly conduct for leaping in front of Cosby. Rochelle appeared four times on "The Cosby Show" between 1990 and 1992, according to her IMDB page. She acted on the show under the name Nicole Leach.
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    Mystery solved after strange noises reported in Salem County for months

    That annoyance was a booming, pulsating noise coming from across the Delaware River rattling the nerves of residents in Penns Grove, Pennsville and neighboring South Jersey towns for months. FOX 29 first covered the noise around Halloween. Chief Stranahan says things reached a head when being advised of endless 911 calls. "I could tell by the dispatcher's voice that people were getting upset and frustrated," Stranahan added.
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    Woman survives 50-foot drop down Hawaiian waterfall, captures it on GoPro

    Heather Friesen, 26, slipped and fell more than 50 feet down a Hawaiian waterfall and her body hit nearly every rock on the way down. Friesen was submerged underwater and struggled to get her head above the surface for nearly 20 seconds. "I couldn't breathe very well I knew that something had to be wrong," she told ABC News. "I tasted blood in my mouth."