The western U.S. state of California and the southeastern states of Tennessee and Florida all have winners who will split the record-breaking Powerball lottery with a jackpot of $1.6 billion. A spokesman for the California lottery, Alex Traverso, said late Wednesday a winning ticket had been purchased in Chino Hills, a modest suburb of Los […]
In a shocking killing, a young, eight-year-old girl was shot to death by an 11-year-old boy in the community of White Pine, outside of Knoxville, Tennessee, on Saturday night over a puppy. The young girl, Makayla Dyer was playing in her neighborhood near her house on Saturday evening, when a conversation started between the girl […]
As the drugs used for lethal injection becomes scarcer and scarcer with the advent of European-led boycotts of drug sales for that purpose, Tennessee’s governor Bill Haslam signed legislation in that state to bring back executions via the electric chair. The electric chair measure, sponsored by State Sen. Ken Yager, that sailed through both the […]