A 45-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing a woman as she got off a Metro train in North Hollywood had attacked a passenger once before, leading a judge to order him to keep his distance from the rail system for three years. Elliot Tramel Nowden was arrested Monday not long after a woman was found mortally wounded on the ground at the Universal Studios train platform, interim Los Angeles Police Chief Dominic Choi announced Tuesday during a Police Commission meeting. The victim, Mirna Soza,...
Two other teenagers were also arrested in the weeks after the shooting. He faces murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon charges. [ more › ]
Winning American Idol is supposed to be a life-changing experience. But what happens when you win it during an even bigger life-changing experience? That's what Samantha "Just Sam" Diaz faced when they won in 2020 -- during a little thing called the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many shows at the time, Idol adapted to stay-at-home mandates by pivoting from their usual live shows with an in-studio audience to having the contestants perform in their homes. That's why this was such a special...
An NYC subway passenger brought two massive snakes onto the packed train. One of the snakes was a Burmese python and the other a Ball python. Bewildered passengers did not know how to react to the bizarre situation
The disgraced fast-food spokesman used to pop up on ‘SNL’ way more than you’d think
ST. GEORGE — Three teenagers working at the Subway sandwich shop in Springdale discovered a purse left behind bursting with money Monday evening. As the employees closed the establishment just before 10 p.m., they noticed a purse hanging on the back of a chair on the patio. One of the teens told St. George News that […]
Just Sam, the American Idol 2020 winner, returned for Season 22 to perform Whitney Houston’s “One Moment in Time.” The singer went viral last year after revealing that despite winning Season 18 of the ABC competition, she had to return to performing in the NYC subways. Just Sam won the singing show amid the Covid […]