New Year's Eve

Local police and the FBI are trying to figure out how Wheeler's body got in a dumpster picked up by the trash truck in Newark, Del. as early as 4:20 a.m. on New Year's Eve. The Delaware Medical Examiner has ruled Wheeler's death a homicide but ha…

Virginia State Police say a Marion man was driving with a woman in his lap when his pickup truck crashed into a vehicle driven by a Game Warden at Hungry Mother State Park. The officer, Daniel Craig Hall, suffered minor injuries in the New Year's …

HOUSTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation said it is investigating the death of a Ukrainian man aboard the cargo ship Alexia. The unnamed man, a sailor, was assaulted and died around New Year's Eve, KCRP-TV, Houston, reported. …

LONDON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- More than 200,000 people in Britain may have been double-charged on New Year's Eve because of a Glitch in a Lloyds Bank payment system, bank officials said. The bank said the problem was a system error in Lloyds TSB Cardnet…

Louisville's Chris Smith (5) and teammate Kyle Kuric scramble for a loose ball during the first half of their NCAA college Basketball game against Seton Hall in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. Mike Marra and Peyton Siva scored 14 points…

PERTH, Australia, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Five Australian men out on a fishing trip say their boat was attacked by a 16-foot great white shark off the country's coast south of Perth. The group, on a family fishing trip off Busselton, Western Australia, sa…

Ryan is divorced from actor Dennis Quaid. They have an 18-year-old son together. Several years ago, the actress also adopted a girl from China. She is now 6. Mellencamp has been married three times and has five Children. People.com quoted an unnam…

Beebe, Arkansas - Approximately 5,000 Red-winged Blackbirds fell out of the sky on New Years eve, and are dead. Beyond that, no one is yet sure about what happened. Speculation and idle chatter seem common. Fox News, for example, had this commenta…