DALLAS — Nickey Van Exel, son of former Dallas Mavericks player Nick Van Exel, was arrested Wednesday night in connection with a recent murder. Bradley Bassey Eyo, 23, was found shot to death near Lake Ray Hubbard the day after Christmas. Investigators determined he was murdered at a Garland home in the 6900 block of George Brown Drive and his body later dumped at the lake, less than a mile away. Police said 20-year-old Nickey Van Exel turned himself in Wednesday and… Continue
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A video that allegedly shows the son of a Sanford, Florida police lieutenant beating a homeless man has prompted an internal investigation and the issuance of an arrest warrant.… Continue
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WASHINGTON - The controversial WikiLeaks document dump offers a rare glimpse into the tactics U.S. officials use to prevent terror attacks here.
Diplomatic cables the group illegally obtained reveal U.S. officials quietly pushed for expanding cell phone service along the Afghanistan-Pakistan… Continue
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Pure F*ckery: I Wonder How Many Of These Thirst Buckets Caught Something That Day All In A Public Park! (*Warning* Exxxtra Sloppy & Must Be 18yrs Or Older To View) Omg! These Hoe's Freak Off In A Public Park & They Got Recession Prices! $20 dollars for a suck & These Dude's are Beasting!…
Pierce bounded into the stands during Tuesday night's Celtics 95-83 win at Conseco Fieldhouse vs. the Indiana Pacers. Except, instead of running immediately back to the court, he decided to steal a sip of a fan's water.…
Mississippi's governor suspended the prison sentences of two sisters serving life terms for robbery on the condition that one of the women gives her kidney to the other.
Gladys Scott, 36, and Jamie Scott, 38, were charged in 1994 of leading two men into an ambush where a group of teens… Continue
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A Waco, Texas store clerk sent armed robbers running when he pulled out a gun and fired shots, sparking a shootout caught on a surveillance camera. (Dec. 30)… Continue
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Isabelle Caro, the French model and actress who allowed her skeletal frame to be photographed and placed on billboards as a warning about the dangers of anorexia has died.
Caro, who was 28, died on Nov. 17 after a working trip to Tokyo, People.com reports.
Her acting coach Daniele Dubreuil-Prevot,… Continue
In the latest coup for the world's largest social network, Facebook topped the list of most visited websites in 2010, beating out search giant Google for the first time.
According to data from Hitwise, which measures Internet data, Facebook accounted for 8.93 percent of all U.S. visits between January and… Continue
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Sacramento guard Tyreke Evans hits a three pointer from half court as time runs out to win the game for the Kings 100-98 home victory against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. O.J. Mayo's 22-foot jumper with 1.5 seconds appeared to be the game-winner, but a quick inbound to Evans sprinting up court led to the 50-foot, actual winning shot.… Continue
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A group of eight homeless musicians and artists who were living in an abandoned warehouse in New Orleans died Tuesday when it burned to the ground in one of city's deadliest blazes in decades.
Firefighters said they could not tell the ages or genders of the victims, who were seeking shelter from… Continue
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Cable news host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday took issue with President Obama's support of quarterback Michael Vick's stunning turnaround, saying that he thought Vick "should have been executed" for his crimes.
Carlson, who is guest-hosting the Fox News program "Hannity" this week, made the… Continue
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A real-life game of "Frogger" almost ended with a daredevil becoming roadkill.
The 23-year-old thrill-seeker and his friends were discussing the stunt near a busy highway intersection before a Lexus SUV smacked the man Monday night, leaving him hospitalized in stable condition, Clemson, S.C., cops… Continue
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A new song from Dr. Dre has hit the Internet. The track, titled "Syllables," features the powerful combination of Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 Cent, Stat Quo and Cashis.
Eminem leads the track and features the rapper chastising Hip-Hop fans, who no longer pay attention to the artform and lyricism in… Continue
A YouTube video showing a city tow truck crunching a parked SUV in snowbound Brooklyn went viral Tuesday with nearly 200,000 people watching the clip in a few hours.
The wild caught-on-tape slam-a-thon shows a stuck front-end loader bashing into the parked vehicle as a tow truck tries… Continue
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You won't find him in the club. He's out in the street shoveling snow.
Rapper 50 Cent took to Twitter to announce he was willing to help neighbors near his Connecticut mansion dig their driveways and cars out from under the massive snowfall that pounded the Northeast on Sunday and… Continue
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