Inside Edition aired FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2019

Chances are there is someone on planet Earth who shares the same name as you. But what are the chances that you would be held in jail without bail because that other person was allegedly in trouble with the law? Jim Moret with the terrifying story of a woman who was finally freed after spending weeks in jail after authorities confused her with someone else. And The Walking Dead is known for its graphic depiction of a zombie apocalypse. And one of the most memorable characters was an armless zombie. Sadly the 31-year-old actor who played the role was found dead with a gunshot wound. His family thought suicide just didn’t seem right and authorities now say there's some evidence to support that. Plus, as a former KGB agent Vladimir Putin is an expert at keeping secrets - and that extends to his private life. With the world now watching his every move regarding Ukraine - we're taking a look at the women in his life. Steven Fabian reports. And if two is your lucky number…than today is your lucky day! And on February 22nd, 2022 a lot of couples have decided that today's the day to get married - even though Tuesday isn't usually a popular day for weddings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

23 Feb 202223min

There is concern for the Queen of England as the world's longest reigning monarch tests positive for Covid and is described as being thinner and more frail. And given that she'll be turning 96 in April, there are worries. And a good Samaritan is being called a real-life Spiderman for scaling a home that was on fire, smashing open a window...and then emerging with the most precious save of all. Plus, it’s estimated more than half a million people are homeless in this country - and it’s a big problem on the New York City subway. Which is why, some say, a new crack down is coming just in the nick of time. And it was an all-star night at the NBA All-Star Game with a who’s who in the stands…and some unbelievable shooting on the court.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Feb 202222min

It’s shocking video of a woman being detained after an incident in a cruise ship hot tub...she later jumped overboard from the balcony of her room. The Coast Guard has called off the search and passengers are stunned. And a two-year-old little girl ended up locked inside a dark daycare center. Her mother came to pick her up and found her all alone. So what happened? Plus, a woman regularly walked across a drawbridge in West Palm Beach, Florida. Then disaster struck when it opened while she was crossing. She tried to hold on as she dangled from the open bridge - but couldn't. Now her family is speaking with Inside Edition about their unthinkable loss. And the Minnesota cop who mistook her taser for a gun killing Duante Wright was sentenced to two years in prison today...and there was a lot of raw emotion in the courtroom.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Feb 202222min

Tensions remain high in Ukraine as the secretary general of NATO says Russia has the ability to invade at any time with no notice. President Biden told reporters it’s his sense Russia will invade in the next couple days. Against this backdrop, there are still some Americans in Ukraine. Les Trent spoke with two young men facing the difficult decision to stay or return home. And it’s a just discovered video of the late Bob Saget and his wife doing a podcast and joking around. At one moment Saget wisecracks that he doesn't have long to live and would be found dead in bed. It may have been a joke…but it's also haunting considering what was to come. Plus, months after disappearing from public, video has been posted of talk show host Wendy Williams on a beach saying she's doing ok and will be back. Even though it’s just been released, there are questions about how new it might be. And how could one strand of hair result in losing a toe? For tiny babies, it could happen.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Feb 202221min

Aggressive driving is a leading cause of car accidents in America. As much as 56% according to one government tally. A pregnant librarian is now dead after a road rage incident that apparently started when police say she intentionally bumped a motorcycle on the road. More drama behind the scenes at CNN. A nearly six month internal investigation at the news network has revealed former host Chris Cuomo was accused by a young woman of sexually assaulting her when he worked at ABC News. Plus, she was one of the biggest super models of all time - but Linda Evangelista says she was disfigured by a cosmetic procedure. Now she's speaking out saying she's done hiding. And there's an avocado shortage - but there are substitutes.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17 Feb 202222min

It’s been almost four months since that deadly accident on the set of the Alec Baldwin movie Rust. Now the family of the cinematographer who was killed has filed a wrongful death suit against Baldwin among others. And to support their case, today they presented computer animation of what they say happened. And he was just going to the super market when his car was swarmed by ATVs and motorcycles. His windows were smashed and he ended up beaten. Now for the first time, he's talking about the incident that lead to outrage that something like this could happen to a grandfather in his 80s. Plus, eight years ago, a young couple went to the movies and the husband ended up dead after a dispute about texting broke out in the theater. Now, after all these years, the man accused in the case is going on trial. And she's the greatest gymnast of all time...now Simone Biles is engaged! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

16 Feb 202222min

It was a Super Bowl game that almost came down to the wire, and a halftime show that was unlike any other as legends of hip hop took centerstage. And police in New York are investigating the murder of a woman found slain in her apartment. Authorities say she was followed home late at night by a stranger who was arrested inside her apartment. Ann Mercogliano has some important reminders of what you need to know to stay safe. Plus, it was a terrifying moment for a teenaged boy as a police officer coaxed him to jump from his burning home…promising he would catch him. And people are feeling the love this Valentine's Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Feb 202223min

The other shoe has dropped when it comes to the purloined sirloin we’ve told you about. Meat counters at grocery stores in some places are now under lock and key in hopes of deterring the steak theft. And it was a tense scene in Phoenix today after a standoff with police ended with five officers shot, others wounded and the suspect dead. Authorities say a baby was used to lure cops into danger. Plus, the news that Bob Saget died from blunt head trauma has raised more questions than answers. And one woman has unique insight - she hit her head when she fell on stage while doing a comedy routine and ended up in the hospital. She spoke with Steven Fabian. And today's the day thousands of New York City workers lose their jobs. The city made it quite clear, get your Covid vaccine or lose your position. Today's the deadline. And as Amber Cogliano reports, those soon to be ex-employees are not very happy about it.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Feb 202222min