Kelly Vinett

Weed

The Coast Guard Just Fished 1,300 Pounds of Weed Out of the Ocean

A "concerned citizen" spotted 43 plastic bales floating off the coast of Catalina Island.
Kelly Vinett
8.16.19
terrorism

Teen Who Snapchatted 'Time to Blow Up the Plane' Before Flying to Guatemala Just Got Arrested

His chats were complete with bomb emojis and smiley faces.
Kelly Vinett
8.14.19
immigration

Border Patrol Agent Who Called Migrants “Savages” Pleads Guilty After Hitting Guatemalan with Truck

The agent admitted to intentionally hitting a Guatemalan migrant with a truck.
Kelly Vinett
8.13.19
gun violence

A Texas Gun Store Put Up a Billboard for Its “Back to School Sale”

The sign reads, "BACK TO SCHOOL SALE. AUGUST 13TH-18TH. UP TO 50% OFF FIREARMS.”
Kelly Vinett
8.12.19
Crime

This Suspected Killer Got Caught After Checking the Wrong Fridge

Curtis Ray Watson was suspected of sexually assaulting a corrections officer, killing her, and escaping on a tractor.
Kelly Vinett
8.12.19
police shootings

“Mom, They Shot Me”: 12-Year-Old Was Sitting on His Bed When Chicago Cop Shot Him

"Our lives changed behind this," the boy's mother said. "It will never be the same."
Kelly Vinett
8.9.19
Tennessee

Demon Tattoos Could Be the Key to Finding This Escaped Tennessee Inmate

He escaped the day a corrections officer was discovered dead in her house on the penitentiary’s property.
Kelly Vinett
8.8.19
Cyntoia Brown

Cyntoia Brown Spent Half Her Life in Prison for Killing a Guy Who Forced Her Into Sex. Here's Her Story.

Her case inspired Tennessee to enact criminal justice reform, changing its laws to allow incarcerated minors an earlier chance at parole.
Kelly Vinett
8.7.19
area 51

Facebook Just Put the "Storm Area 51" Page Back Up

“This was a mistake and the event page is now available again,” a Facebook company spokesperson told VICE News.
Kelly Vinett
8.6.19
Brazil prisons

The Brazilian Inmate Who Tried to Escape Dressed as His Teen Daughter Was Found Dead

After the failed jailbreak attempt, he was put into a high-security
Kelly Vinett
8.6.19
R. Kelly

Even More Charges Were Just Filed Against R Kelly. This Time in Minnesota.

Here are all of the accusations against the 52-year-old R&B artist
Kelly Vinett
8.6.19
ALIENS

Facebook Keeps Shutting Down the "Storm Area 51" Page, But It's Not Going Away

Thousands of people really do want to "storm" the super-secret Air Force base.
Kelly Vinett
8.6.19
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