The man noticed something sticking out of the back of an old toilet as he opened the vent behind it. “How odd,” he thought to himself. He continued his work. He started to remove the air vent from the wall, strange objects fell out from it. The fading leather squares were worn out yet appeared to be in working condition. He could hardly believe what he saw when he got a closer look. The Centralia…
Her grip tightened on the bouquet as she glanced at the far door, contemplating what to do next. All the other choices were so easy to make, why was this one so hard? She knew she couldn’t delay it any longer. The decision she made would live on in everyone’s memories for the rest of their lives. She knew what she needed to do. The wedding might have been a year away, but for Allie…
Many men and women across our country have tough jobs, but not all of them leave the worker broken and bloody. That’s exactly how one West Virginia woman was left after she found herself in a desperate fight for her life — all because she was simply trying to do her job. Kristen Richmond, a West Virginia sheriff’s deputy, ended up in the fight of her life when she was brutally beaten after responding to what should…
When a UPS driver picked up a package, he noticed a note scribbled on it. He could have written it off as some kind of twisted joke. But, he didn’t. Now, a toddler and his mother have been rescued from a living nightmare, thanks to the delivery man. James Jordan won’t be receiving any Father or Husband of the Year awards after what the 33-year-old Missouri man did to his wife and their 3-year-old son. What…
Like any typical heavy attitude, entitled, self-centered woman, she wasn’t aware of the noose that had been cast around her. She screamed, “Is this some kind of joke?” The waiter looked over the bill and said, “I apologize, I’ll get you the correct bill in a moment.” Shortly after he returned. When she saw the revised bill, her knees buckled. James Bauer, a successful high-end restaurant owner, had had one heck of a day. It…
As the man she loved stood before her finally confessing, she was astonished at what he had done. She had not expected this, even for a second. The signs were probably always there—she had been too blind to notice. Replaying the events over and over only made her feel more foolish for not realizing the truth sooner. When Lana Christensen decided to marry her boyfriend, Rob Green, it was a whirlwind romance. Sure, they had…
Her life was an ongoing struggle. She achieved many things but every accolade came with constant suffering. Life is a precious thing. For one woman though, the gift of life has been fraught with challenges that could have been avoided. Placing her trust in the wrong person—her daughter now fights for her life daily. For U.K resident Caroline Toombes, conceiving a child at the age of 30, had proven difficult. As her health had not…
The Archer family was in disbelief. It was a surreal moment, the stuff that movies were made of. As miraculous as it seemed, there was no denying the truth now. It was meant to be an idyllic escape and a chance for the family to create some treasured memories. Instead, the trip quickly turned into a nightmare. For Tom and Marie Archer and their kids, eight-year-old Brendan and six-year-old Taysha, a family trip to Japan…
At first Kristjana Smith smiled when she saw her daughter’s name appear on her screen, but when she answered the call, her smile instantly faded. She couldn’t believe what she was being told. Her daughter informed her that she had been pulled from class because of what she was wearing. Once they got off the phone, Kristjana headed straight to the school and made her way into the principal’s office. She wanted to discuss the…
When a mother packed her 5-year-old son’s lunchbox and placed a note inside, she never expected a response. When her child returned home, however, the mom found that the boy’s teacher had a few words for her. It didn’t end well. Francesca Easdon — the mother of a 5-year-old boy named Kyler, who had attended Rocking Horse Day Care Center in Kingwood, Texas for three years — never had a problem with the school until…