A 16-year-old California boy has awakened from a coma nine months after he was pushed into oncoming traffic. The family of Angel Figueroa told KNBC that after the February incident and a resulting traumatic brain injury, Figueroa is now relearning simple tasks like lifting his legs and opening his eyes. "Not quite responding or communicating with us but just moving little movements give us a sign of hope you know," Figueroa's aunt Belki Brizuela told KNBC. Read More...
TWO young babysitters have been arrested after allegedly putting a baby in a fridge for a Snapchat video.
The schoolgirls, whose names were not released, were babysitting the tot Monday at a home in Danvers, Massachusetts, USA, when they are accused of filming the video, news station NECN reported.
Footage appears to show the girls putting the screaming child in the fridge before closing the door and laughing.
It is not clear from the clip how long the child was inside for, but they eventually return to take it out. Read More...
A vile uncle who lured his eight-year-old niece into a garden shed with the promise of lollies and a $2 coin before raping her has been jailed for 11 years.
The man, who cannot be named, was sentenced at Bundaberg District Court in Queensland on Tuesday for the disgusting attack, the Sunshine Coast Daily reported.
Before the rape, the man had been living in the same house as his niece but was told to leave after he was caught watching her through her bedroom window as she undressed, crown prosecutor Christopher Cook said. Read More...