Tuesday, December 22, 2015

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'This emotional and physical breakdown caused me to desert the people I care for': Los Angeles movie producer in rehab after running away to Mexico

Eric Kohler, 27. Authorities in Los Angeles County say Kohler, a missing Hollywood visual effects producer, hasn�t been seen since leaving work a week ago without his wallet or other personal items. Police say Kohler was last seen Nov. 24 driving his new black Range Rover away from his office in Gardena and never returned. He is described as 5 feet 10 inches, 160 pounds, with straight brown hair and brown eyes. Eric Kohler, 27, who vanished to Mexico during the Thanksgiving holiday, is safe and sound at a rehab facility. His mother (left) made an emotional plea for his return when he first went missing.

Grand jury will not indict Texas officials in Sandra Bland's death

Internet in an uproar after Chicago woman Sandra Bland moves to Texas only to be arrested for a minor violation Friday - and found dead in her cell Monday. Though she hanged herself, people worry there is a conspiracy. A Texas grand jury will not indict any law enforcement officials in the death of Sandra Bland (pictured), a woman who took her own life in July.

Lawyer busted with Martin Shkreli gets permission to go on vacation with family to Cancun

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Evan Greebel, 42, who is free on $1 million bond, received permission to travel this week to Cancun, Mexico, with his wife, their three young children, and his in-laws.

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Steve Harvey skipped crucial part of Miss Universe rehearsal

Arizona mom beat teen caught in bed with 16-year-old daughter

Jeanette Salas Woods, is accused off assaulting a 16-year-old boy she found in bed with her 16-year-old daughter.  Jeanette Woods caused $5,300 worth of damage to the teenager’s car parked outside her Mesa home at 1 a.m. Thanksgiving, according to court documents recently obtained by KNXV-TV.

EXCLUSIVE Manhattan man claims false arrest might lead to 95-year-old grandmother’s eviction

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Joseph Suazo was watching TV with a friend when police banged on his door. Suazo, who lives with his grandmother, opened the door and cops forced them into the hallway and handcuffed them.

Elderly Bronx man forced to give up last $3 to knife-wielding thief

NR A creep trailed an 88-year-old man into senior housing in Foxhurst at 8:30 a.m. Saturday and robbed him at knifepoint, forcing him to give up his last $3 and his apartment keys, authorities said.

Fans' outrage over 'Thrones' rape scene leads to changes

Donald Trump and Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly to reunite at next GOP presidential debate

Donald Trump, who leads the Republican presidential field in opinion polls, entered the race in June, campaigning under the slogan, "Make America great again." Over the course of his campaign, he has sparred with popular figures like Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly and put forth controversial proposals such as a plan to have the Mexican government pay to build a wall along the U.S. border and supporting the idea of requiring all Muslims in the United States to register in a special database. Pictured in Derry, New Hampshire, August 19, 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder SEARCH "NEWSMAKERSv¢‚ǨÔø? FOR ALL 20 IMAGES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Kelly, who tussled with the bombastic billionaire in the first GOP debate, will join Bret Baier and Chris Wallace as the moderators Jan. 28 in Des Moines, Iowa, Fox News Channel said.

Three daughters survive California wreck that killed their parents

FBMD01000ac30300004d350000a97c000055800000f08400001db10000c525010063300100fa3a0100394601001f710200 Matthew and Sharnae Cuellar, were driving home from the 26-year-old father’s meat packing job at Harris Ranch when another driver crossed the centerline and collided with the Cuellar’s vehicle.

Knife-wielding man who claimed to be ISIS terrorist is released after arrest in Brooklyn

NR “I’m going to cut you,” Jancer Abreau allegedly said to a woman paramedic at the corner of Stanhope Street and Wyckoff Avenue early Sunday morning, police said.

'Mob Wives' newbie breaks first rule of playground code

New E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle hits 3 more states

The development is the latest bad news for Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., which saw its sales plummet after the emergence of the larger E. coli outbreak that has sickened 53 people in nine states. The most recent illness linked to Chipotle among those cases started Nov. 10. So far, the agency said five people have been reported sick, with illnesses starting between Nov. 18 and Nov. 26. They include one person in Kansas, one in North Dakota and three in Oklahoma.

Lawsuit filed over ownership of rare gem supposedly stolen in Italy in 1996, only to surface at recent NY auction

GEM -- A rare 59 carat sapphire -- supposedly stolen in Milan in 1996 -- has surfaced in New York where the insurance companies that paid the original claim have filed a lawsuit demanding that it be returned. In court papers, the insurance carriers said they believe the gem -- a rare, unheated stone from Kashmir -- was cut down from an elongated, cushion cut stone that weighed 65 carats. The larger stone was embedded in a bracelet that had star billing in a 1996 international auction promoting "The Magical Art of Cartier." A large, rare sapphire — stolen in Milan in 1996 — surfaced last month in New York where the current owners tried to sell it at auction, a new lawsuit claims.

Family of five killed in California orchard plane crash was headed to Las Vegas for holiday party

Jason Thomas Price, his wife Olga Dahlan, and their three children — 9-year-old Olivia, 10-year-old Mary and 14-year-old John. The family of five were killed on December 19, 2015 when their plane crashed into an Orchard in Bakersfield, California. Jason Thomas Price, his wife Olga Dahlan, their two daughters, ages 9 and 10, and their 14-year-old son, died in the crash Saturday, Dahlan's brother Jimmy Dahlan told reporters.

O, Christmas treat! Affleck to spend hols with Garner — for the kids!

Small Indian paramilitary plane carrying at least 10 crashes

A jet belonging to the Indian carrier Air India rolls past the main terminal of the Indira Gandhi International airport prior to take-off in New Delhi on November 25, 2014. AFP PHOTO/Roberto SCHMIDT (Photo credit should read ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP/Getty Images) A small paramilitary plane carrying at least 10 people crashed just outside the main airport in India's capital, killing at least one.

Okla. man with ‘F--K COPS,’ horns and Nazi symbol tattooed on face is arrested for armed robbery

Paul Wayne Terry, 27, arrested in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with Sonja Moro, 29, (not pictured) for forced entry and robbing a man at knifepoint. The man who was robbed was the ex-boyfriend of Moro.Credit - Tulsa County Jail Paul Wayne Terry, 27, was arrested Saturday, one day after his victim told cops that a man with the distinctive facial tattoos held him up at knifepoint.

Texas mom threatens ‘to kill’ juror who slapped son with life in prison term after murder conviction

Felicia Washington, 47, arrested for threatening one of the jurors who found her son, Deric Madison guilty of murder. Felecia Washington could end up in prison herself for making the menacing phone call after her son was convicted over the summer of a 2014 robbery and murder.

R. Kelly storms out after reporter brings up sordid sex past

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster returns to Earth in one piece after successful soaring launch

A remodeled version of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in a time exposure on the launcher's first mission since a June failure in Cape Canaveral, Florida, December 21, 2015. The rocket is carrying a payload of eleven satellites owned by Orbcomm, a New Jersey-based communications company. REUTERS/Joe Skipper SpaceX sent a rocket soaring toward orbit Monday night with 11 small satellites, its first mission since an accident last summer. Then it landed the leftover 15-story booster back on Earth, safely.

Answer to nation’s gun violence problem is fixing broken families, says candidate Santorum

GOP 2016 candidate and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is polling nationally at less than 0.5%. Longshot presidential candidate Rick Santorum said Monday that the only thing the U.S. has to do to cure its gun violence epidemic is focus improving family values.

Judge orders Enrique Marquez, friend of San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook, to stay in police custody

Enrique Marquez, Jr. mug shot. Released Thursday, December 17, 2015. Enrique Marquez, 24, wasn’t deemed a flight risk by Judge David Bristow, who noted that the accused had spent all his life in California and had no criminal history.
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2015

HAPPY HOME HAPPY HEART: Some gifts for the castle this holiday season

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PAJAMA PARTY: Festive jammies for the holidays

Baby, it's cold outside so make sure to wrap up warm this winter in our favorite festive pajamas for the holidays. By Tracy Brock and Raakhee Mirchandani
AUTOS

VIDEO: Bugatti Chiron spotted ahead of Geneva debut

Billing the event as "This is for the fans," Bugatti unveiled the Gran Turismo concept, a designed created exclusively for the PlayStation video game franchise of the same name. The highly anticipated new release from Bugatti was seen along with a convoy of supercars and caught on video.

Top 10 ‘Googled’ cars of 2015

The new, redesigned and revamped Malibu grabbed everyone’s attention in 2015.  The top 10 most searched cars on Google in 2015.

VW hires compensation expert to handle 'Dieselgate' claims

Volkswagen is continuing to struggle with the consequences of its emissions cheating scandal, in which the company admitted it had installed software designed to deliver manipulated results for nitrous oxide emissions during testing conditions in 11 million of its diesel-engine cars worldwide. Kenneth Feinberg has handled claims processes for Sept. 11 attacks, BP oil spill and GM ignition switches.

We’re gonna need a bigger bow

When you think "car bows," how can you not think of Lexus? This 2016 RX crossover is looking especially festive at Lexus of Manhattan. Car bows - the ultimate accessory for this holiday season’s biggest gifts.

BIZARRE CAR OF THE WEEK: X-34 Landspeeder

Though it's not road legal, this custom X-34 Landspeeder has us feeling the Force of nostalgia! 'Star Wars' fever is in full swing across the nation, and the we've got the bug. That's why this week's Bizarre Car is a Landspeeder.
New York

No snow, record warmth predicted for New York City this Christmas

NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 27: Shoppers walk by holiday decor hanging on Tiffany & Co. in New York City on Black Friday, November 27, 2015. Although Black Friday sales are expected to be strong, many shoppers are opting to buy online or retailers are offering year round sales and other incentives that are expected to ease crowds. (Photo by Yana Paskova/Getty Images) If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas this year, the forecasters have a little advice: Keep dreaming. New York will be anything but a winter wonderland when Santa flies by on Christmas Eve.

Cuomo tears ligament in hand while playing basketball with brother

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during an event on World AIDS Day at the Apollo Theater in New York, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015. New York state will dedicate $200 million more to its $2.5 billion effort to end the AIDS epidemic by 2020. It is already reporting significant milestones: no new cases of mother-to-child transmission were reported in the past year, the first time that's happened since the epidemic began. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Gov. Cuomo is set to have surgery Tuesday after recently tearing a ligament in his right hand while playing basketball with little brother and CNN anchor Chris Cuomo.

Bill de Blasio’s former aide hired at Hunter College

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Mayor de Blasio’s ex-deputy Lilliam Barrios-Paoli has landed at Hunter College, the school said Monday.

City bus driver who struck and killed grandmother in Brooklyn arrested

The bus driver who fatally struck a grandmother in Brooklyn last week was arrested under the city’s Vision Zero street safety law.

Cuomo rejects idea that state campaign public finance system would stop big donations

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 01: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks at a World AIDS Day gathering in Harlem on December 1, 2015 in New York City. The event, at the historic Apollo Theater, brought together over 60 AIDS-service and community-based organizations and the NYC Department Of Health And Mental Hygiene to celebrate World Aids Day. Cuomo announced on Monday that New York State would increase spending on AIDS programs by $200 million, on top of the $2.5 billion annually to fight against the disease in New York. It is estimated that 1.5 million people died from HIV globally in 2013. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Gov. Cuomo on Monday shot down the idea of enacting a state campaign public finance system.
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Person dies after jumping off Alexander Hamilton Bridge

Jumper on Sedgwick Ave. between the Washington Bridge and circular ramp heading towards the Alexander Hamilton Bridge. The gap is maybe two car lengths apart. His body landed in dirt behind a fence. Uploaded a photo for a better sense of what it looks like.This is a very low foot traffic area. No witnesses so far. A person died Monday after jumping from the Alexander Hamilton Bridge, authorities said.

83% of NYC schools are not fully accessible for kids with disabilities

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Too many city schools are no place for kids with special needs, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara charged in a report delivered to Education Department officials Monday.

New York woman charged with murdering kayaking fiancé appears in court

Angelika Graswald stands in court in May. Angelika Graswald, the New York woman accused of killing her fiancé during a kayaking trip, appeared in Orange County court for a conference.

De Blasio likes gun buybacks, but wants tougher gun laws

Gun buybacks are shooting blanks. The NYPD held only two buybacks this year - a reflection of the belief among police brass and city politicans that the buyback events are ineffective when it comes to preventing gun violence. City officials think enforcement of gun laws is more effective than gun buybacks at keeping weapons off the street.
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Knicks helpless with Porzingis on bench, fall to Magic

New York Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis (6) battles for a rebound against Orlando Magic forward Channing Frye (8) during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) With two minutes remaining in a disappointing night, Knicks fans noticed somebody was missing from the court.

Jets need to beat Patriots before thinking AFC playoffs

FOXBORO, MA - OCTOBER 25: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots carries the ball during the fourth quarter against the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. GETTY Before Jets fans start worrying about the possibility of going 11-5 and missing the playoffs, the team needs to clear a major hurdle.

Eli Manning: Josh Norman 'cried a little' over Odell Beckham bust-up

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