The City of Vernon is painting a very different picture of the departure of its former fire chief than Keith Green laid out in his lawsuit against his former employer. In February, Vernon’s former fire chief filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging it terminated him without cause and didn’t offer to accommodate his disability. […]

Name a food preference and you can likely find items in the supermarket aisles to accommodate your wants and needs: low-fat, zero fat, low carb, gluten-free, organic, vegetarian-friendly, vegan, Paleo, Keto. The list goes on. But no label stirs up quite as much debate as the one bearing these three letters: GMO. In case you […]

Shocking moment thieving window cleaner, 33, creeps into an 86-year-old dementia patient’s home and rummages through her handbag as he is jailed for five years Matthew Benjamin Lewis, 33, was jailed for five years at Merthyr Crown Court He pleaded guilty to two counts of burglary after the CCTV was revealed It showed him rifling […]

Determined shoppers queue up to be the first to check out the world’s biggest Primark as the 160,100sq ft megastore boasting a beauty salon and three restaurants opens its doors in Birmingham today Many have been camped outside the new branch in Birmingham city centre for hours to guarantee entry  Hype electrified yesterday when Primark […]

A Memorial High School baseball player was allegedly bound, gagged and dragged on a field in a hazing incident. (Facebook ) A New Jersey high school baseball player was bound, gagged and dragged around a field by other players in a hazing incident, local officials said Wednesday. West New York, N.J., Mayor Felix Roque told NJ.com a […]

Italian court rules physical appearance is ‘irrelevant’ in rape cases after two men were cleared of sexual assault because they did not find the ‘Viking’ victim attractive Woman said she was raped by two men in 2015 after they spiked her drink  Men were acquitted after judges ruled victim was ‘too masculine’ to be attractive […]

WIKILEAKS founder Julian Assange has been arrested by British police outside of London's Ecuadorian embassy. The 47-year-old was ejected earlier this morning – here's what you need to know. Who is Julian Assange? The 47-year-old is an Australian native who spearheaded the anti-secrecy group Wikileaks to expose the inner workings of governments, military and trade […]

An Oregon man was sentenced Wednesday to 60 days in jail for sexually assaulting a dog who had to be euthanized due to extensive injuries. Fidel Lopez, 52, was given the maximum penalty allowed for his offense, Multnomah County Judge Angel Lopez said, according to KOIN-TV in Portland. “If it could have been more, I […]

A FORGOTTEN serial killer who hacked a priest to death and butchered ten other victims could soon be freed from jail. Depraved Patrick Mackay, 67, is the UK's longest serving prisoner after being convicted of a gruesome killing spree across London and Kent in 1975. The "psycho" hacked-up the body of a priest in a […]

SPREMBERG, Germany (Reuters) – A German far-right party is using a simple message to attract voters in a mining region threatened by government plans to phase out coal: jobs are more important than the environment. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s aim to wean Europe’s biggest economy off fossil fuels is the main issue in a September election […]