Inside Edition for Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Once again getting in shape was the number one resolution this year, and for women, going to the gym often means dealing with creepy guys. This young woman fought off an attacker inside her gym. Now she's helping others learn how to fight back. And while lots of snow this time of year is usually good news for skiers...one guy actually found himself buried in deep powder. Lucky for him, his friends came to the rescue - just in the nick of time. Plus, with worries about Covid, the common cold, and the flu…how cool would it be to eat your way to health, instead of popping pills? Researchers have uncovered an increasing number of foods which can not only help keep you healthy…but can help you get better faster when you’re sick. And way back in 1959, a 13-year-old lost her purse in the school gym. 63 years later, the school was doing some renovations and the missing purse ended up being found. It's turned out to be quite the time capsule!  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

2 Jan 202423min

It looks like a scene from a disaster movie, but this is real. People are running for their lives as monster waves batter the California coastline and it's not over yet. Powerful storms are bringing more towering swells and life-threatening rip currents. As Lisa Guerrero reports, authorities have issued a warning to stay far from the water. And, 2023 is almost over and on Sunday night, millions of Americans coast to coast will be ringing in the new year. But behind the scenes the FBI and local law enforcement agencies will be working overtime. As Steven Fabian reports, this New Year's Eve comes during what's being called the most challenging threat environment since 9/11. Plus, New Year's is easily one of America’s favorite holidays and if you plan on going out get ready to pay up. As Ann Mercogliano reports, restaurants are hiking prices big time this New Year's. And, America can't get enough of Gypsy Rose Blanchard. She's even on the cover of the new People Magazine after being released from prison after serving time for conspiring to murder her abusive mother who had forced her to pretend to be deathly ill. Now she's starting 2024 on a high note enjoying her freedom with a welcome home party and going on a very first date with her husband.    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 Dec 202322min

It's an emotional day for the families of the four University of Idaho students who were brutally murdered. Before the sun even came up bulldozers got to work tearing down the house where the students were slain. As Steven Fabian reports, the families had waged a losing battle to keep the house standing until the trial. And, they vowed to protect and serve, not to throw slushies at unsuspecting citizens. But that's what two officers were caught doing and they didn't have much of a defense since they filmed the videos and shared them with their fellow officers. As Ann Mercogliano reports their own police department called their action reprehensible and sickening.Plus, it was a festive Christmas photo of former President Trump and his family celebrating the holidays at Mara Lago. But look closely and you'll notice someone is missing. Yes, first Lady Melania Trump is nowhere to be seen. That of course, raised eyebrows but now we know she had a good reason to miss the celebrations. And, they were renovating an old movie theater and behind a wall amongst the old popcorn buckets and other debris, workers found a dusty old wallet that had been missing for 65 years. And while they searched for the woman who lost it all those years ago, what they found inside proved to be a real time capsule. 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

29 Dec 202320min

Christmas is behind us. New Year’s Eve is just four days away. And with the war in the Middle East and a divisive political climate, people are on edge coast to coast. Steven Fabian is at the crossroads of the world where security is being beefed up for the most famous New Year's celebration in the world. And, did you absolutely love all the Christmas gifts you got this year? If not, you are not alone - a survey found 40 percent of Americans plan on returning at least one gift this year. But before you head to the store, read the fine print when it comes to return policies. Plus, we've told you about brazen thieves following people home. Now comes one of the scariest incidents yet, as a family returning from a jewelry store with pricey gems including heirlooms is attacked right in their driveway. And, the manhunt has ended for a murder suspect cops called a master of disguise because he changed his appearance so dramatically while on the run. Authorities say he is a suspect in the murder of his girlfriend. And you won't believe who was on the scene, just by chance, when he was finally apprehended - the victim's father.   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 Dec 202322min

Christmas is behind us...and polls show one in ten Americans will return gifts to the store. However, if you are planning to take back your gifts this season you might be surprised at what you can and cannot do - our expert shows you how to have many happy returns. And a Christmas miracle as an officer is at the right place at the right time to save a baby. Plus, if you gave your dog a new chew toy this year beware. This is video of a pooch that’s choking being given the Heimlich maneuver - not much different than the human version. A vet came up with the technique - and you should learn it, because it could save your dog's life. And they saved lives in the Middle East, and in this country safe rooms are also becoming popular. Jim Moret checked one out first hand. 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 Dec 202323min

You've probably already opened the presents under the tree…but what do you do if you got something you don't want? Les Trent has re-gifting "do's and don'ts." And brazen shoplifting has led to stores locking up...well, pretty much everything. Sometimes there's so much wait time for help, as Lisa Guerrero reports, it feels like you shop till you drop! Plus, a website came up with a list of the top ten holiday albums of all time. Did your favorite make the cut? And the average lifespan for a pet cat is about 13 or 14 years…so when this cat disappeared 12 years ago, his owners were sure he was a goner. Turns out - they were wrong. 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

26 Dec 202323min

With the political climate and the war raging in the Middle East...some officials are describing the situation this Christmas as the most challenging threat to our security since before 9/11. Ann Mercogliano with what you need to know. And the chorus calling for the ouster of the president of Harvard is growing louder. Since her much criticized testimony before Congress, Dr. Claudine Gay's been accused of multiple instances of plagiarism in her academic work. One of those calling for her removal say Gay also copied from her. Plus, this dog deserves extra treats and toys this Christmas. Spy is a service dog for a little girl with diabetes, and when she had a medical crisis, Spy knew what to do. And they starred in your favorite holiday movies as kids...but where are they now?     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 Dec 202322min

The shooting in Prague is causing jitters around the world right before Christmas. At least 15 people were killed and more than 30 wounded after a gunman opened fire in the center of the city - very close to a Christmas shopping village popular with American tourists. And up at the North Pole, Santa may be loading his sleigh, but here at home, people are headed to the airport. Today is a peak travel day for everyone trying to be home for Christmas and we've got your survival guide for the Christmas rush. Plus, it's happened again…another scare at an amusement park. This time a mother and daughter were on a ride called "The Hurricane" when they say the latch holding them in snapped. They told Jim Moret they thought they were going to fly off. And she's a former beauty queen accused of masterminding a murder for hire plot against her husband. Lindsay Shiver has been detained in the Bahamas since her arrest last summer. Today she was in front of a judge asking permission to come home to her kids for the holidays. Lindsay Shiver has pleaded not guilty. 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 Dec 202320min