Crime
Parents Force Child To Sleep Outside Naked (Photos)
In a quiet suburban neighborhood outside Tulsa, Oklahoma, authorities arrested a couple last week for what neighbors described as an unthinkable act of cruelty. On…
June 15, 2017
Ruth Kamau
Ruth Kamau is a senior reporter at AmericaNow covering culture, health, and human interest stories. She brings a keen eye for underreported issues affecting communities across America, with a focus on stories that inspire, inform, and spark conversation.
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Crime
Man Arrested For Putting Hot Sauce In Daughter’s Eyes
In a case that left many shaking their heads, a man in Oklahoma City found himself in handcuffs back in June 2017 after police accused…
June 15, 2017 Culture
Road Rage Incident With Veteran Turns Violent (Video)
In the heat of a bustling highway somewhere in the Midwest, a routine drive turned ugly on June 14, 2017, when a road rage confrontation…
June 14, 2017 Crime
Father Walks In On 6-Year-Old Son Being Raped
In a shocking incident that unfolded in 2017, a father in a small Midwestern town walked in on a horrifying attack against his 6-year-old son,…
June 14, 2017 Culture
Waitress Accused Of Committing Tip Fraud, Stealing From Veteran (Update)
A routine dinner out turned into a nightmare for a U.S. veteran last week when a waitress at a busy diner allegedly pocketed tips that…
June 13, 2017 Crime
Half-Siblings Arrested For Disturbing Abuse (Photos)
In a shocking case that unfolded in the summer of 2017, authorities arrested two half-siblings in what turned out to be a grim discovery of…
June 12, 2017 Culture
Hooters Waitress Donates Kidney To Regular Customer
CLEARWATER, Fla. — In a moment that captured the best of human kindness, a Hooters waitress stepped up in a big way for one of…
June 12, 2017 Culture
Poll: Democratic Party Identification At Two-Year High
WASHINGTON — Back in June 2017, polls were starting to show a noticeable uptick in the number of Americans calling themselves Democrats. It was one…
June 7, 2017 Wellness
Nurse Caught Sending Pics Of Patient’s Penis
A nurse in a midwestern hospital faced serious repercussions last June when she was caught sending unauthorized photos of a patient's private parts to colleagues.…
June 6, 2017 Culture
Labrador Swims With Dolphin Friend Every Day (Video)
SOMEWHERE ALONG THE US COAST — Back in June 2017, a heartwarming tale of interspecies friendship captured the internet's attention, proving that bonds can form…
June 5, 2017