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NEWS A Washington Firefighter Called 911 to Report His Wife’s Seizure. Months Later, He Was Accused of Her Murder.
A Washington firefighter called 911 and said his wife was having a seizure. Months later, he was accused of her murder.NEWS Pandemic Perk? Experts Reveal One Potentially Positive Result of COVID-19 Lockdowns
A good thing from the COVID-19 lockdowns? Experts say yes and you'll never guess what it is!NEWS Hidden Hazard: CDC Warns Deadly Bacterial Infections Lurking in This Household Source
The CDC has released new data showing concerns of deadly bacterial infections possibly being spread through tap water.NEWS New Mexico Man Dies from Bubonic Plague; Health Officials Warn of 'Threat Posed by This Ancient Disease'
A New Mexico man has died of bubonic plague, the disease known for killing millions of Europeans during the Middle Ages.NEWS Florida Father Fatally Shoots Special Needs Son at Hospital, Then Turns Gun on Himself: Police
Florida man brought his adult son to hospital, then fatally shot him before turning the gun on himself, police said.NEWS Health Agency Debunks 'Long COVID' As ‘Unnecessary Fear’
Health experts in Australia claim there is no 'Long COVID' and by using the term, it's just instilling 'unnecessary fear' in people.NEWS Pennsylvania Urgent Care Worker Who Posed as Nurse Hit on Patients, Performed Pelvic Exam: Police
Pennsylvania medical assistant accused of posing as a nurse and performing sexually-related exams on patients.NEWS Post-Pandemic Foul: Research Suggests Long COVID Could Be Cause of More Intense Hangovers
Recent research suggests those experiencing lingering symptoms from a COVID infection, or Long COVID, may suffer more severe hangovers than usual.NEWS Meddling Mom Arrested After Drink She Made for Son's Bully Ends with 11-Year-Old Boy in Hospital: Cops
A Texas mother allegedly came up with a plan to get back at her son's bully — concoct a gross drink to give to the alleged tormenter.NEWS Is Kate OK? Prince William Breaks Silence on Aftermath of Princess of Wales' Surgery
The conspiracy theories have been running rampant after Kate Middleton's surgery, and Prince William has finally broken his silence.NEWS Georgia Mother Accused of Starving 1-Year-Old Son, Concealing His Death for Over One Week
A mother in Georgia is accused of starving her 1-year-old son to death and then hiding his death from cops for over a week.NEWS ‘Delusional Conspiracy Theorist’ in Florida Upset Father Got ‘The Vaccine’ Accused of His Murder: Report
Florida man 'received the vaccine,' so his 'delusional conspiracy theorist' son allegedly killed him, cops say.NEWS Diabetes Breakthrough: Study Finds New Cause of Disease, Paving Way for Groundbreaking Treatment Innovations
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospital have uncovered a significant breakthrough in diabetes research.NEWS D.C. Firefighter Ordered Chick-fil-A on an App. He Got an Emergency Call but Stopped ‘a Few Minutes Tops’ to Get It Anyway, Report Shows.
A D.C. firefighter allegedly stopped at a Chick-fil-A to pick up his food, even after an emergency call came in, officials said.NEWS Texas Baby Killer: How a Nightmare Nurse Secretly Became an Angel of Death (FPD CASE VAULT)
Pediatric nurse Genene Jones injected kids with lethal doses of medication, then basked in the praise she received for trying to save their lives.NEWS A Missouri Hospital Worker Asked a Patient if He Wanted Food. So, the Man Punched the Worker in the Face, Cops Say.
A hospital worker in Missouri offered an ER patient food, but then got punched in the face, according to police.NEWS Angels of Death: 5 Nurses Who Turned into Prolific Killers
Here are some of the most prolific nurses turned killers and murderers. Some of these "Angels of Death" killed hundreds of one-time patients.NEWS Georgia Couple Suffer 'Anguish and Trauma,' Accuse Hospital of Decapitating Baby Boy During Delivery: Lawsuit
A lawsuit claims a Georgia baby was decapitated during delivery and the hospital and staff tried to cover it up from the family, authorities said.NEWS ‘She Did Not Kill Her Baby’: Defense for Teen Mom Claims Nurses Responsible for Death of Newborn Found in Hospital Trash
A New Mexico teen accused of murdering her newborn son and throwing him in a hospital trash can now claims nurses are responsible, her attorney says.NEWS ‘Sexual Predator of the Absolute Worst Kind’: NYC Doctor Accused of Drugging Multiple Women, Patients, Filming Sexual Assaults: Prosecutor
A NYC doctor has been accused of drugging multiple women, including patients, and filming the sexual assaults in his home and while at work.NEWS Texas Mother Arrested After 3-Year-Old Daughter Underwent ‘Unnecessary Medical Procedures’ at 12 Facilities: Report
A mother in Texas has been accused of subjecting her 3-year-old daughter to medical abuse and lying to authorities about her medical condition.NEWS New York Nurse Arrested After New Parents Caught Her ‘Violently Slamming’ Their 2-Day-Old Baby ‘Facedown Into His Bassinet’: Police
A nurse in New York has been arrested after allegedly 'violently slamming' a newborn baby into his bassinet and parents caught it on film, officials said.NEWS Florida Plastic Surgeon Charged With Murder Of Missing Attorney
A plastic surgeon in the Tampa Bay area of Florida was due in court Monday on charges of murdering an attorney, perhaps based on a billing dispute, cops said.NEWS Nurse Gave Fatal Insulin Dose To Two Patients, N.C. Officials Say. Now, He Faces Murder Charges.
A former nurse in North Carolina faces murder charges after police say he gave fatal doses of insulin to two patients. The suspect is being held in jail without bond.NEWS Nurse Accused Of Killing 97-Year-Old Patient With 'Medical Mistreatment,' Now Faces Murder Charge
A nurse in Kentucky was charged with murder after police said she killed a 97-year-old patient with "medical mistreatment." Officials did not release further details.NEWS Woman Pretended To Be A Dental Hygienist For Years — By Stealing Actual Workers' Identifies, Prosecutors Said
A woman pretended to be a dental hygienist for years in California and when her qualifications were questioned would move to another office, prosecutors said.NEWS Florida doctor arrested in connection to 2019 fatal shooting of delivery truck driver in Vermont
A Florida doctor is accused of the 2019 murder of a truck driver in Vermont, police said. He was arrested and was still listed as a practicing physician.NEWS Unlicensed Las Vegas couple accused of selling illicit lip and Botox injections on social media
A Las Vegas couple were arrested on suspicion of practicing nursing and medicine without licenses for allegedly administering cosmetic injections, police said.NEWS New York nurse accused of killing man he allegedly injected with drugs: prosecutors
A New York nurse allegedly injected a man with a narcotic, causing him to fatally overdose, police said. Now, the suspect has been charged with manslaughter.NEWS Pennsylvania man accused of shooting nursing assistant coworker in hospital before getting into police shootout
A Pennsylvania man allegedly entered a hospital and shot to death a medical worker, police say. The victim was the father to three children, his family said.SERIAL KILLERS Serial Killer nurse accused of murdering four patients on trial, faces death penalty
The trial has begun for a former nurse who allegedly killed four heart surgery patients in Texas. The suspect faces the death penalty in the case.NEWS ‘I’m an addict and will always be an addict’: Nurse sentenced for stealing dying hospice patient’s morphine
A nurse who took morphine from dying patients at a hospice in Massachusetts for her own use, prosecutors said. The suspect was sentenced to prison.NEWS Anti-Vaxxer nurse gives upwards of 8,600 fake COVID-19 shots. Officials plead for victims to get another dose.
A nurse in Germany is accused of switching the COVID-19 vaccines with a saline solution in shots, officials announced. The suspect was anti-vaccine, experts said.NEWS Doctor claimed his COVID-19 'treatment kits" were a 'magic bullet.' It could send him to federal prison.
A California doctor admitted to trying to smuggle in hydroxychloroquine for his COVID-19 treatment kits, feds say. The doctor claimed the kits could cure coronavirus.NEWS California nurse accused of sexually assaulting three patients at hospital
A California nurse is accused of sexually assaulting three female patients at a hospital. The suspect worked at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo.FEATURES Here are some TV shows inspired by real-life True Crime events. How many have you seen?
You may have seen the TV shows, but do you know the real-life, True Crime events that inspired them? Here are some popular shows based on real crimes.NEWS Parents accused of severe neglect after their 1-year-old daughter dies weighing just 8 pounds
Two parents in Texas face charges after their baby was severely malnourished and died, police say. The child weighed eight pounds at her death.NEWS Pea-brained suspect assaults Pennsyvlania hosptial staff, urinates on floor: report
A hospital patient in Pennsylvania assaulted the staff and urinated in the hallway. Now police say he has been arrested and jailed.NEWS Ex-pedatric nurse had 24K child porn images, 6K videos and admitted to distributing materials
A former pedatric nurse admitted to distributing child pornography and will have to spend at least five years in prison. Officers found thousands of images on his computer.