McKenzie Lynn Tozan lives in North Chicago, where she works as a poet, freelance writer, and editor. She received her MFA in Creative Writing from Western Michigan University, and her BA in English from Indiana University South Bend. Her poems have appeared in Rogue Agent, Whale Road Review, the James Franco Review, Thank You for Swallowing, and elsewhere; and her essays and book reviews have appeared with Memoir Mixtapes, The Rumpus, BookPage, and Motherly, among others. When she's not reading and writing, she's in her garden or spending time with her family. For more, visit www.mckenzielynntozan.com.
Two armed robbers struck a Denny’s in Manassas, Virginia. According to the restaurant’s security cameras and several witnesses, the two robbers entered the restaurant with their guns out, demanding approximately two dozen individuals to get on the floor and hand over their wallets and other possessions. On their way out of the restaurant, they shot […] More
In an absolutely shudder inducing and disgusting turn of events, a guy posted to the subReddit “Dear Reddit, Today, I F—– Up,” sharing how he popped a pimple. Except it wasn’t actually a pimple. Some people will immediately cringe in reaction, waiting for the punch-line, and they’re not wrong to do so. The guy posted […] More
A video has gone viral on Twitter of a group of at least ten people in an over-the-top brawl at Albany’s Crossgates Mall in upstate New York. In the video, the people are already punching and fighting as someone starts filming. Shortly after the video starts, the group migrates into a nearby store, The Beef […] More
A paramedic in North Carolina has been accused of first-degree murder after allegedly killing his wife with eye drops and collecting her life insurance money of 250-thousand dollars. Joshua Hunsucker appeared in court last Friday and was charged with first-degree murder, according to prosecutor Jordan Green from the North Carolina Department of Insurance. Hunsucker’s attorney, […] More
A woman from Oregon is facing multiple hate crime charges after she allegedly poured soda over a food worker’s head, in addition to other assaults against the same food worker. When Sierra McDonald, age 31, approached a Mexican food cart in Portland, she placed an order but then proceeded to refuse to pay for it, […] More
19-year-old Eduardo Arevalo from Texas is currently being held in The Colony Jail after admitting to killing his eight-month-pregnant sister and faking his sister’s suicide as a cover story. Her name was Viridiana, age 23, and Arevalo claimed that he killed her because of his family’s honor. According to the police, Arevalo said: “[Viridiana had […] More
A new video has been released by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s department after a deputy slammed a man’s head against his car and another deputy tased him, which led to the man’s death. The primary deputy involved in the altercation, Deputy Charlie Blount, will be fired from his position based on the footage from a […] More
The holidays are an absolute rush for most, from buying presents to decorating to baking and cooking, to… Nevermind when you also have little ones to attend to. To celebrate the gift that is the holidays as a parent, Saturday Night Live created a unique spoof of shopping at Macy’s and dressing our kids up […] More
A mother in Gainesville, Georgia was arrested after threatening her son’s bullies in a Facebook Live video. We’ve heard of someone landing in “Facebook Jail” before, but this is a whole other level. Cirea Oliver, age 29, spoke up about her son’s bullying in a Facebook Live video that led to her arrest. The video […] More
An emotionally disturbing video has been making the rounds on social media, particularly Facebook, of several police officers from the NYPD violently taking away a woman’s 18-month-old son. An onlooker recorded and posted a video of the police officers already engaging with 24-year-old mother, Jazmine Headley, scrambling to hold onto her son. Headley can be […] More
This week, the TLC Network announced its latest show idea that’s supposed to drop in early January. But the concept was hit with backlash almost immediately. The show, titled Hot and Heavy is set to premiere on January 7 and is supposed to follow the lives of three of what TLC is calling “mixed weight” […] More
A woman was arrested last week in Oregon after allegedly having sex with a fourteen-year-old boy. The woman, identified as Rheta Leanne Melvin, age 36, was arrested at her home in Riddle on Thursday, after the altercation the previous day. According to reports, Melvin reached out to the boy, who is the same age as […] More
