In Teen Beating Case, Kayla Manson Shocks "Today"
Kayla Manson (CBS)
PICTURES: Josie Lou Ratley, Steel-Toed Attack Victim
Thursday, she appeared on the "Today Show" and dropped the "C" bomb twice as she recalled the vile text messages her boyfriend Wayne Treacy allegedly sent to Ratley before police say he stomped her with steel-toed boots.Continue »
Joran van der Sloot Being Extradited to Peru
Joran Van der Sloot about to board a plane to the Peruvian border in Santiago, Chile, Friday, June 4, 2010. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)
PICTURES: Joran van der Sloot
PICTURES: Stephany Flores
The Dutch national was captured in Chile Thursday after fleeing what police have called a bloody murder scene in Lima, Peru.
Continue »Where Will Joran van der Sloot be Extradicted?
Joran Van Der Sloot arrives at Chile's Investigative Police headquarters in Santiago, June 3, 2010 (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)
LIMA, Peru (CBS/AP) Where will Joran van der Sloot be sent next?
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PICTURES: Stephany Flores
That's the big question for the Dutchman long suspected in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway and now wanted for the murder of Peruvian woman Stephany Flores.Continue »
Witness in Adam Walsh Disappearance Wants Files
Adam Walsh, Ottis Elwood Toole (CBS/ AP)
Amazingly, it's still an open question for a key witness in the case, even though prosecutors and John Walsh considered it settled two years ago when they pinned the brutal 1981 kidnapping, killing and decapitation of the boy on drifter Ottis Toole, closing the long-open cold case.Continue »
Pocahontas Actress Busted for White House Protest
Q'orianka Kilcher (Personal Photo)
Authorities say the 20-year-old's mother poured a black substance over her.
PICTURES: Q'orianka Kilcher: Arrested at the White HouseThe pair told officials they were protesting a visit by Peru's president, Alan Garcia. Q'orianka Kilcher's father is a Peruvian Indian.
Report: Charlie Sheen is Going to Jail
Charlie Sheen (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Charlie Sheen may have a beautiful wife, a thundering TV career, and money in the bank, but none of that, it seems, is going to help him get out of spending time in the big house.
PICTURES: Bad Boy Charlie Sheen
Continue »Search for Kayleah Wilson Ends in Wet Ditch
Kayleah Wilson (Personal Photo)
GREELEY, Colo. (CBS/AP) The worst has now come for the family of 12-year-old Kayleah Wilson.
Their little girl, missing since March, has now been confirmed as the decomposed body found in a rain filled ditch in Greeley, about 60 miles northeast of Denver.
"She loved to laugh. She had a really great personality. She's going to be missed," family friend Cindy Rogers said.
Continue »Floyd Landis: Lance Armstrong Doped with Me
Floyd Landis wins 2006 Tour de France (AP Photo/Bas Czerwinski) / Lance Armstrong (Twitpic).
After being stripped of his Tour de France title for doping in 2006, Landis insisted that he never touched performance enhancing drugs. He fought the racing league in court, lost and still professed his innocence.
Now, four years later, Landis says he was doing drugs since 2002 and guess who with... none other than Lance Armstrong.
Continue »Body Could Be Missing Girl Kayleah Wilson
Kayleah Wilson (Personal Photo)
GREELEY, Colo. (CBS/AP) The search for 12-year-old Kayleah Wilson may be over and the end may be tragic.
Police retrieved a badly decomposed body from an irrigation ditch in northern Colorado on Wednesday, about a half-mile from the home of the missing sixth-grader, but could not immediately make an identification.
"Given the size of the person and its state of decomposition, it's a possibility," Sgt. Joe Tymkowych said, but was cautious about jumping to conclusions.
Continue »Calif. Candidate: House Molestors on Pedophile Island
Douglas Hughes
NEW YORK (CBS) Douglas R. Hughes, a dark horse candidate in the California governor's race, has a grand idea for the state's convicted pedophiles... give them an island.
"As your governor, my number one promise to you is to remove all pedophiles from the State of California," Hughes says on his website.
If elected, he says he would give pedophiles three choices after completing their jail terms: leave the state, stay in jail for life, or learn to ranch and farm on beautiful Santa Rosa Island, which he says is currently only visited by "park rangers and environmentalists."
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