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Mandeville girl's body is discovered 6 miles from boat crash siteTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:28PM4-day search of waterways near St. Bernard Parish comes to a tragic conclusion

Wesley Chapel boy shot by BB gun, has pellet in brainTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:49PMBy Erin Sullivan, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 WESLEY CHAPEL — The boys were upstairs and restless. "As soon as I get the laundry done, we'll go somewhere," Janice Gallagher kept telling her sons Jamey, 9, and Tommy, 12. It was about 11 a.m. July 9 when she heard Tommy scream. It was a cry she'd never heard before. Gallagher ran up the stairs and saw Tommy with blood dripping from ...

Md Natural Dive TeamTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:24PMMaryland has more than 7,000 miles of shore line. The Natural Resource dive team is responsible for rescue and recovery for the whole state. And this year, they have been very busy. Maryland has had 13 boat related deaths and 6 more drownings; already reaching the total for all of last year.

TSA officers work to keep airports safe, South Bend travelers sayTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:45PMSOUTH BEND — Brian Yaroch and his wife Suzanne patiently waited across from the Transportation Security Administration guards at South Bend Regional Airport this afternoon.

Secondhand Smoke Linked to Hearing LossTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:25PMOnly last week we reported that a news study had found children exposed to secondhand smoke in their homes are likelier to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Now, another emerging study has revealed that tobacco smoke exposure can double the risk for hearing loss in teenagers. This study is the first to [...]

12-year-old Samantha Vinturella's Body Found on Lake BorgneTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:37PM12-year-old Samantha Vinturella's family finally has closure. Around 11 a.m. Tuesday boats and helicopters left Shell Beach and rushed to Lake Borgne. The search for little Sam was finally over.

Antidepressants Linked to Autism, Birth DefectsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:55PMAntidepressants are, again, being linked to birth defects, according to new research out of Finland. Reuters wrote that two researchers discovered that women taking Prozac (fluoxetine) and Paxil (paroxetine) experienced a slightly raised risk of giving birth to babies with heart defects. Both medications are SSRIs or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Study author, Dr. Heli Malm, [...]

Protester armed with foam pie attacks MurdochTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:20PMScotland Yard confirms that a 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault for allegedly trying to hit media mogul Rupert Murdoch ...

Jane Chafin: Artists Step Up to the Plate to Help a Child in NeedTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:53PMNews of the diagnosis spread fast. Everyone wanted to help. Offramp Gallery was scheduled to be closed in July and August, so it was a perfect time to have a benefit exhibition.