Inside Edition: Inside Report for Tuesday, June 2, 2020

New Yorkers are used to seeing strange things…but this one was a real headscratcher. A guy atop one of New York City's oldest sky scrapers…jumping from awning to awning encircling the building. But why? And as of yesterday, over 200,000 people have applied for FEMA assistance in the wake of Hurricane Ian. It's unclear how many people are left homeless, but the billionaire founder of Papa John’s Pizza isn't getting much sympathy after he said his multi-million dollar condo was flooded. Plus, when doctors take the Hippocratic oath, they pledge to help and not harm the patient. However, this doctor stands accused of deliberately tampering with IV bags, resulting in the injury of some patients and the death of one. The doctor’s attorney says he will plead not guilty. And Labrador retrievers are known to be docile, easy going dogs and usually wonderful around children. Which is why this next story is surprising so many.  An eight-year-old boy was attacked by a lab and is now in the hospital with some pretty serious injuries. 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

6 Okt 202222min

She was born a coal miner’s daughter, but she became the queen of country music. Music legend Loretta Lynn died peacefully in her sleep today at the age of 90. During her sixty-year musical career she was a forceful voice for women at a time when that wasn’t often seen. Megan Alexander looks back at her life. And a domestic dispute call turned terrifyingly violent when a man grabbed his baby and used it as a human shield during a confrontation with police. It was a tense standoff before the child was rescued. Plus, he says he did what any son would do for his mom. She says she’s beyond proud of her son. Now, we’re hearing from the wheelchair bound woman who was rescued from rising flood waters just in the nick of time. She spoke with Ann Mercogliano. And family weekend is supposed to be a joyous occasion for the families of students experience college life away from home. But now one has ended in tragedy, after a father visiting his son was gunned down in a random shooting. Les Trent reports.   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

5 Okt 202222min

Did she cheat? That’s the question being asked about a pro poker player being accused of the biggest scandal in the game’s history. She walked away with $270,000, but did she use a vibrating ring to win the pot? Hear what she had to say in our interview. And hundreds of thousands of people without power are depending on generators; that’s why this next story comes with a warning. A family in Michigan lost power, and if not for their cat Thor it could have ended in disaster. As Jim Moret reports, the kitty definitely lived up to his superhero name. Plus, huge parts of Florida are still struggling to pick up the pieces and turn on the lights after Hurricane Ian, and the dramatic rescues continue. Check out this incredible photo that was snapped right at the very moment a son found his mom inside her flooded home. Ann Mercogliano has details. And football star turned analyst Terry Bradshaw did more than just announce the plays on the field this weekend, he also shared some very personal information. He revealed that he’s battled cancer twice over the last year. 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

4 Okt 202223min

It’s simple staggering to look at the damage done by Hurricane Ian. Devastation as far as one can see. The Tampa Bay Times likens it to a nuclear blast. And looking at the latest videos from the storm zone, it’s clear it will take years to recover. And with power out, what do you do with the food in your freezer and refrigerator? Les Trent on what’s safe to eat. Plus, the NFL says it has a strict concussion protocol for players, but after what happened to Miami’s star quarterback last night some players aren’t so sure. An investigation is underway to determine if the Dolphins followed proper procedure in letting Tagovailoa play after Sunday’s injury. The coach says they did. And the mom who faked her own kidnapping will be spending the next 18 months in prison, and for the first time we’re getting a look at just how conniving Sherri Papini was in fooling her family and law enforcement. The 20/20 special on Sherri Papini airs tonight on ABC. 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

1 Okt 202222min

The worst hit counties were under an evacuation order before the storm arrived…but at local hospitals, it wasn’t always possible to transport gravely ill patients. At a hospital in Port Charlotte, there were challenges from top to bottom. And more than a million people are still without power in Florida…and while the goal now is to get the power back on, there are plenty of other challenges. And not all the tips on how to deal with them are legit. Plus, Queen Elizabeth's death certificate was just made public - and what's listed under occupation is certainly one of a kind. And it's been just three months since a verdict was reached in the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial - but it’s already getting the Hollywood treatment.   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

30 Sep 202220min

It's as bad as experts feared. Hurricane Ian has made landfall in Florida…with experts saying if you had plans to leave and haven’t, stay right where you are. The storm has intensified to near category 5 status wreaking havoc on everything in its path. And for many couples planning to be married in Florida this weekend, Hurricane Ian is an uninvited guest upending months of planning. Ann Mercogliano with the story of some brides whose destination weddings have been thrown into chaos. Plus, according to Justice Department figures, crime is up. From 2020 to 2021, there's been a 29% increase in violent attacks…and it would seem that a frightening number of them are random. Les Trent has more in a report that we caution may be intense for younger viewers. And it was an awkward moment today during a conference at the White House. President Biden called out to a congresswoman he apparently thought was in the audience…one problem, she died last month.  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

28 Sep 202222min

It’s a wait and see game in Florida as Hurricane Ian creeps towards the US coast. It’s expected to be a category 3 storm when it hits land, with Sarasota, about 60 miles south of Tampa apparently in the bullseye. More than 3,000 National Guardsmen have been activated and millions are evacuating as time is running out. But, as Steve Fabian reports, some residents have decided they’re hunkering down. And barely a year after 22-year-old blogger Gabby Petito was found murdered in Wyoming, a TV movie is coming out about the case. We’ve got your first look at the film which recreates the story that captivated the nation. Plus, this guy is dealing with a baffling medical mystery; what’s changing his skin color? It’s been getting darker and darker. We spoke with a dermatologist to find out what’s going on. And he built a massive bunker in his luxurious home, ready to ride out whatever misfortune might come in the future. Prosecutors, however say that bunker made him a target, a magnet for a man terrified over the prospect of nuclear war. Les Trent has the story of the bunker, and the man who says building it cost him the most precious thing in the world. 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

28 Sep 202222min

It's a wait and see game as forecasters and residents of Florida brace for Hurricane Ian. Already a category one storm, it's expected to rise to category four by the time it makes landfall. Regardless of where it hits, folks in Tampa are being told to expect the water level there to increase to historic levels. And actor Alec Baldwin is celebrating the birth of his 8th child…number seven with wife Hilaria. However, he may soon have bigger worries than family issues. Prosecutors in New Mexico are said to be close to making a decision about whether to file criminal charges in connection with the fatal onset shooting of cinematographer Halina Hutchins. If charges are warranted, Baldwin is said to be among those who could face charges. He has denied wrongdoing, saying he was told the gun was loaded with blanks and that he did not pull the trigger when Hutchins was accidentally shot. Plus, it's an amusement park danger you may never have thought about…your cell phone. A teenaged girl was rushed to the hospital after she was seriously injured when a cell phone flew off ride and hit her in the head. And the number one show on Netflix this weekend is the miniseries on murderer Jeffrey Dahmer. The film reopens old wounds for some of Dahmer's victims…and as Ann Mercogliano reports...some say the impact of the movie is heightened by the incredible resemblance between the real life killer and the actor who plays him.  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

27 Sep 202222min