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The man accused of killing a family in their Rye home and then setting the house on fire has been arrested in Oklahoma. Harry Mapps was arrested Saturday evening at a motel in Roland, Oklahoma. Mapps faces charges of first degree murder, arson, theft, identity theft and forgery in connection to the deaths of Reginald and Kim Tuttle, and their …

Vanessa Carlton wed musician John McCauley on Friday, revealing the news to the public in a stream of Twitter posts and photographs. In one image, captioned “Thanks Stevie for marrying us!”, rock legend Stevie Nicks is seen officiating the outdoor ceremony with Carlton and McCauley at her sides.

A year after Adam Lanza’s shooting rampage, Connecticut State Police on Friday released their final, 7,000-page report to a public that has already been buffeted this holiday season with reminders of the grim anniversary.

Retired Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is in hospital after suffering a “serious” head injury in France while skiing Sunday, according to the French Alps ski resort he was in and police who gave him first aid. The 44-year-old German was being treated in a hospital in Grenoble, the Meribel resort said, adding that the seven-time F1 world champion’s injury …

Dinu Cocea died from heart failure on 26 December 2013, aged 84, in Paris, France, where he had lived since 1986. He was survived by his daughter, Oana Born into a well-known theatrical family, he debuted with “the Outlaws” in 1966 and made 15 movies in Romania. However, he had to emigrate to Paris in 1986 after he angered Communist …

A 41-year-old man was left bloodied early Christmas morning after his spouse attacked and stabbed him with a ceramic squirrel for not bringing home beer, according to an incident report. Helen Ann Williams, 44, was arrested Wednesday and charged with criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature. North Charleston police were called to a home in the 2000 …

Beyoncé made the dying wish of a terminally ill girl come true, by dancing and singing with the wheelchair-bound fan at one of her concerts. Taylon Davis, 12, is suffering from inoperable brain cancer and her dying wish was to dance with the mega-star. After learning of her wish, The Philanthropy Program Partnerships made it happen and organized for the …

The ice storm that left thousands of Central Maine Power Co. customers without electricity this week — some for up to four days, including Christmas — could have been much worse, a company official said Friday. And with a predicted nor’easter bearing down on the region later this weekend, year-long prevention plans by the state’s largest utility could pay off …

A computer glitch allowed some lucky Delta air lines customers to buy deeply-discounted tickets online Thursday morning. For about two hours, people looking for certain domestic fares on Delta’s own website, as well as various booking sites, got some incredible deals. Some reportedly bought tickets for as low as $25 for the routes that normally cost several hundred dollars.

Hustle Gang affiliated rapper Doe B was murdered last night in Montgomery, Alabama. The 22 year old rapper born Glenn Thomas was shot a local hotspot, Centennial Hill Bar and Grill. Reports also state a young woman was also a victim to the senseless crime however the second victims’ name has yet to be released

Ambar Arianto Mulyo, 59, a security guard was strangled by a 15ft long python in front of a luxury Bali hotel as terrified onlookers looked on. The man’s death came as he volunteered to help capture the python which had been spotted several times near the hotel in Bali’s Sanur district. The python had been spotted several times previously near …