They say that dogs are a man’s best friend, and one Tennessee man has set out to prove it by putting his money where his mouth is. Wealthy businessman Bill Dorris recently left five million dollars to his pet dog “Lulu.” Dorris’ friend, Martha Burton, had already been watching Lulu for him for several years
A Virginia woman made a mistake while buying her lottery tickets online that accidentally left her with 50 tickets for a single Powerball drawing – and a $2 million jackpot. Betty Wong of McLean told Virginia Lottery officials she plays Mega Millions and Powerball regularly. She usually buys a single ticket for multiple drawings at
A twin says he could feel his brother die after he left home and never returned. Ricky Wellington, 33, from Romford, left his family home on January 22 to go for a walk. After he didn’t return, his family became worried and reported him missing. Officers from the Metropolitan Police, along with local residents, launched
Forty-four-year-old Aremo Akinloba and 46-year-old Anna Akinloba of Jacksonville, Florida, have officially been charged in the death of their 7-year-old daughter, Omera, who passed away in 2018. According to a Naval Criminal Investigative Service warrant for their arrest, the parents failed to provide adequate medical care for their daughter in the five years before her
One man is dead after a baby shower in Michigan caused an explosion, according to Gaines Township authorities. As the Associated Press reported, “A small cannon device that was fired in the backyard of a home by the homeowner blew up, spraying metal shrapnel that struck an unidentified Hartland man who was standing nearby.” The
Dave Ashford, 54, was put up for adoption as a baby. It took until a year ago for him to discover that he has three sisters, Nicki, Becky, and Katherine. The women tracked Dave down on Long Lost Family. “Within a split second of meeting each other, once we got over the initial shock, it
Olga Freeman, 40, had a breakdown while under pressure to look after son Dylan, suffocating him at their home in Acton, west London, and leaving his body under a duvet surrounded by toys. The Old Bailey heard Dylan, who had autism and a range of conditions restricting his sight and communication which mean he needed
The declaration allows for more resources and a special representative to be appointed to combat gender-based violence. Last year, the US territory recorded 60 femicides and six murders of transgender people. The government of Puerto Rico declared a state of emergency over widespread violence against women on Sunday. The declaration, announced by Governor Pedro Pierluisi,
A baby’s face ballooned and started growing hair after having a steroid cream applied to his skin. The youngster, who was reportedly suffering from dry skin, was given the cream by his parents. But they soon realised something was wrong as he shot up in size and his face started growing hair, including on his
A working mom was nervous to start a new stage in her career. Her family shared those concerns. This mom took to Reddit to share how her parents’ and in-laws’ opinions about changing her family dynamic angered her. The mom explained that she accepted a new job at the end of the year that requires
