Author: Richard Webster
Scranton Mayor Bill Courtright resigns after pleading guilty to bribery, conspiracy and extortion
Law enforcement had been working an undercover investigation into Courtright’s nefarious activities for several years
Mysterious death of Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, 27
Texas cops don’t suspect foul play or suicide
Fecal parasite ‘Crypto’ in swimming pools on the rise, leading cause of disease outbreaks
CDC report: fecal parasite ‘Crypto’ outbreaks from 2009 – 2017 resulted in 7,465 illnesses, 287 hospitalizations and one death
Mother of 2-year-old missing Virginia boy arrested and charged with his disappearance
Police believe that 2-year-old Noah Tomlin is dead. At the very least, they want to bring his body home.
First arrest made in Tiki Lee’s Dock Bar assaults
Cops found victims lying on the ground outside the bar. The suspect and his cohorts continued to assault random persons outside of the bar
Police need help identifying dead man found on Florida beach
He’s believed to be a white male, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, 190 pounds and is between 40 and 55 years of age.
Lake City: 2nd Florida city pays huge ransom to get their hacked computer systems back up and running
Lake City paid the hackers $500,000 to recover their critical systems. Just recently, Riviera Beach paid $600,000. Baltimore refused to pay a $76,000 ransom but ended up spending $16 million to clean up their recent cyberattack
Dragonfly Mission: NASA planning mission to Titan to search for origins and signs of life
The Dragonfly craft will take advantage of Titan’s dense atmosphere – four times denser than Earth’s – to become the first vehicle ever to fly its entire science payload to new places for repeatable and targeted access to surface materials
Dramatic bodycam video released of Baby India when she was first found abandoned in the woods
Baby found in plastic bag – Police also released updated photos of the abandoned infant who is alive and well and up for adoption.
George Clooney in pre-production starring and directing in post-apocalyptic Netflix film
Clooney portrays a scientist isolated in the Arctic who communicates with a stranded spacecraft trying to make its way back to Earth.
