Podcast appearances and mentions of drew nelson

A North Carolina teacher is dead after calling 911 to report an intruder in her home, then being attacked while still on the line. Rob Reiner’s son is being held alone in a Los Angeles jail cell, under suicide watch, as prosecutors move forward with a case that accuses him of killing both of his parents. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What began as a routine traffic stop in Flagler County, Florida quickly turned into the rescue of an eleven-year-old boy and a case prosecutors say could carry multiple life sentences. The Arizona Supreme Court and several surrounding government buildings are evacuated after authorities discover a suspicious package containing what officials described as homemade explosives. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A North Carolina family tragedy deepens as a man is charged with killing his grandparents inside a home already marred by a child’s death just a year earlier. A Texas cold case that haunted a family for more than half a century is finally closed, after detectives confirmed what happened to a missing teenager last seen in 1973. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Fairfax County family is grieving an unbearable loss after a Christmas Day crash on the Beltway killed a teenage girl and her grandmother, as they now press prosecutors for stronger charges. A woman is wanted on attempted murder charges after police say she deliberately ran over her boyfriend following a New Year’s Eve argument in Pennsylvania. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The family of Tommy Lee Jones is asking for privacy after his daughter was found dead at a San Francisco hotel. A Kentucky woman is jailed on a fetal homicide charge after state police say she used abortion pills ordered online and buried the fetus in her backyard. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Michigan family is demanding justice after a DoorDash driver accused of attacking a seventy-five-year-old veteran posts bond and walked free. A Florida postal carrier is facing felony charges after investigators say he tried to run down a ten-year-old boy with his mail truck following an issue with a delivery. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A dog is shot, left suffering, and later euthanized after investigators say its owner abandoned it behind a dumpster at a park near Atlanta. An eighty-year-old Manhattan man is now facing a homicide charge after a sidewalk encounter with a longtime neighbor ends in a fatal fall in the West Village. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A one-year-old girl is dead in Louisiana, and her mother is jailed on a first-degree murder charge after police say the child’s mother said she was “sending her to God”. A man is in custody after federal agents say he vandalized the Cincinnati home of Vice President JD Vance overnight, breaking multiple windows and damaging a vehicle. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman is dead in San Diego after investigators say her estranged husband drove a pickup truck through the front of their Bay Park home, sparking a fire and triggering a homicide investigation. The first criminal trial tied to law enforcement’s response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas is now underway in Corpus Christi. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four children are grieving after Houston police say their mother was struck and killed while standing in her own driveway in southeast Houston, with the killer allegedly trying to chase down his girlfriend. A Florida woman is facing a first-degree murder charge after investigators say her 97-year-old mother did not die naturally, despite claims the two had discussed what they described as "death with dignity." Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A grieving Missouri mother and a grandmother are speaking out after a three-year-old girl is found dead inside a motel room just two days before Christmas. A custody fight over a cat ends with a reality TV star’s arrest. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A prominent California farming mogul is accused of killing his estranged wife at her Arizona home after a prolonged and bitter divorce fight over money. A Virginia man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee headquarters told federal investigators that “something just snapped,” according to a Justice Department filing. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A thirteen-year-old girl is speaking out after surviving a Christmas-week shooting in Florida that left her mother dead and her stepfather dead by suicide, all sparked by an argument over Monday Night Football. A Florida man is accused of robbing a meat market wearing a face covering... ONLY a face covering. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As millions of people prepare to ring in the New Year in Times Square, the NYPD says this year’s security operation will be the largest and most complex public safety effort of the year, with secondary checks based on the latest terrorist intelligence. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Los Angeles grand jury is expected to consider indicting singer D4vd in the murder of Celeste Rivas, according to multiple reports, marking a major escalation in a case that has remained unresolved for months. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police in Los Angeles are searching for a child’s family after a failed car theft left a toddler and a dog alone inside a car in Highland Park. A former employee of NFL star Stefon Diggs accuses him of choking her during a dispute over unpaid wages, and the 32-year-old wide receiver now faces felony charges while strongly denying the claims. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 46-year-old Alaska cardiologist charged with possessing child sex abuse material was found dead inside his burned Wasilla home just one day after his release on bond, as investigators continue to determine how the fire and his death occurred. A Christmas Day drive through the Sierra nearly ends in disaster when an SUV spins out on icy Highway 50 and hangs over a steep drop, until an Air Force staff sergeant rushes in and helps save the trapped couple. A quick-thinking Long Island seventh grader escaped through a window and called 911 after realizing a burglar had broken into his home, leading police to arrest the suspect within minutes. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mother in New York now faces murder charges after a 15-month-old boy was found dead inside a Queens home as investigators try to determine how he died. A Texas child sex investigation centers on a substitute teacher and her boyfriend after police say a report from a friend led to arrests and multiple felony charges. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A campus shooting at historically Black Kentucky State University leads to intimidation charges against the parents of a slain student after a grand jury does not indict the man accused of killing him. A noise complaint in Texas turns into a fatal shooting after a confrontation outside a Christmas party leaves a 29-year-old man dead. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Pennsylvania, a young mother is killed during a custody exchange as her children watch, and her ex later dies after turning the gun on himself. A confrontation on a quiet Kansas City, Missouri street turns into a viral flashpoint after a white man is recorded brandishing a weapon and threatening a Black mother and her children for parking on a public roadway—while police reportedly took no action. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A holiday drive through the Sierra nearly turns deadly when an SUV spins out on icy Highway 50 and dangles over a steep drop, until a heroic U.S. Air Force staff sergeant steps in. A South Florida homicide investigation takes a strange twist after a man accused of stabbing his pregnant wife to death is captured on video shouting that the Illuminati forced him to kill her. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the city of Wyoming, Minnesota, a hospital security guard dies days after a violent Christmas Day assault by a patient, triggering murder charges and mourning across the tight-knit community. A Fort Wayne, Indiana babysitter is charged after saying she slapped the baby as hard as an adult. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Long Island, New York seventh grader is being praised for his quick thinking after escaping a burglary in progress and calling police while a stranger was inside his home. A reality television personality who appeared on a Discovery Channel series is now accused of killing his cellmate inside a Las Vegas jail just days before he was scheduled to be released. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A pedestrian is killed in Illinois after being struck at an intersection by a driver who is livestreaming on TikTok. A traffic crash in Louisiana leads to the arrest of a Honduran woman after police say she ran a red light and struck an ICE vehicle involved in an immigration enforcement operation. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An 18-year-old man accused of killing his mother and wounding his father is in custody after a two-day manhunt that stretched across the Pennsylvania–West Virginia border. Police arrest a naked Florida man on Christmas night after they say he broke into two ultra-luxury homes just steps from a police station and left his clothes behind in one of them. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Atlanta police officer and a woman are found dead from gunshot wounds inside the officer’s home, prompting an investigation into what happened behind closed doors. An Oklahoma man is accused of fatally shooting a woman who was sitting on her front porch with family on Christmas Day—even though she was several blocks away from where he was firing a gun doing some target practice. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A missing Nebraska mother is found dead on a rural farm after an 18-month search, and investigators say her death is now being investigated as a homicide. A Florida Salvation Army bell ringer is arrested after police say a confrontation outside a grocery store turns violent. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A nonprofit posts bail for an Ohio repeat offender despite warnings from his family to let him stay locked up. And just days later, the suspect is accused of killing a man at a Cleveland transit station. A Detroit police officer is injured after accidentally shooting himself in the foot while trying to shoot a dog at a call on the city’s west side. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man is jailed in Washington State after police say an attempted kidnapping at an apartment complex soccer field ends when an eleven-year-old girl fights back and escapes by kicking her attacker in the groin. A Long Island, New York man is held on high bond after prosecutors say he raped and robbed a twelve-year-old boy he met through a dating app. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Florida mother is killed, a thirteen-year-old girl survives a gunshot to the face, and a family is destroyed just days before Christmas in a murder-suicide. A father in New Jersey is dead after prosecutors say he was randomly shot in the back with a bow and arrow while walking home, an attack caught on chilling surveillance video that ends with a fiery standoff. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A thirteen-year-old girl is shot and killed in North Carolina just days before Christmas, leaving a family shattered and three teenagers jailed, who were total strangers to the victim. A dozen men are arrested in New Jersey after police say they tried to meet a child for sex during “Operation Bad Santa.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A young Arizona mother of five is shot to death in the street, one of her children snatched, and her ex-boyfriend later dies by suicide after a standoff with police in Phoenix. A Texas woman is arrested in connection with the shooting death of her husband in Stafford just before Christmas more than two decades ago. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A state trooper in Delaware is killed while working an overtime shift at the DMV after stepping into gunfire to protect others. Santa Claus is pulled over for speeding on an Ohio road, not in his sleigh, but a silver Ford Escape. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former elementary school teacher in Wisconsin is sentenced to prison after a sexual relationship with a fifth-grade student is exposed through thousands of text messages. A former Broadway child actor in New Jersey is stabbed to death inside her home as police charge her boyfriend with murder. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman with severe mental illness dies inside a Florida jail cell and goes unnoticed for nearly a full day, triggering resignations and suspensions among jail staff. A Florida mother is accused of holding a six-year-old boy underwater in a luxury hotel pool after claiming his splashing put her own child in danger. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former Nickelodeon child star is living on the streets of Southern California, turning down repeated offers of help from police as a fellow former child actor publicly pleads for help finding him to get him sober. Atlanta: A man pulls out a handgun inside the world’s busiest airport and shoots himself. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Texas judge sets a three-million-dollar bond for an eighteen-year-old student accused of killing a classmate with the victim’s own scissors during a dispute over a twenty-one-dollar weed vape pen. A Missouri father is accused of killing the mother of his infant child during a confrontation that unfolded inside a parked car, with the baby in the car seat. All started with some missing coins. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Georgia father wins custody of his newborn son after the child’s brain-dead mother was kept on life support, exposing gaps in state law that left him without parental rights and stirring controversy over Georgia's six-week abortion ban. An Ohio woman described by prosecutors as a serial killer pleads guilty to drugging and killing four men she met for sex. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Tennessee teenager is shot and killed while trying to escape her ex-boyfriend’s car at a stoplight, leaving a small city shaken and her friends searching for answers. A California woman once convicted of trying to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband dies by suicide days after being released from prison. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A paternity test fraud case in Michigan is unfolding after prosecutors say a man tried to dodge child support by sending someone else to take a court-ordered DNA test. A widening release of federal Epstein records places powerful figures in newly disclosed photographs, sparks the removal and restoration of some images, and triggers a congressional push to hold the attorney general in contempt. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Family members are desperate to locate Hollynn Snapp, missing more than two years from Kingsport, Tennessee. Deputies in San Tan Valley, Arizona are choosing not to arrest a 76-year-old man after he was found sitting half-naked in his driveway. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police in Michigan say a suspect is in custody after a Salvation Army bell ringer is shot and killed outside a Kroger. A federal judge has overturned the murder conviction of one of the two men found guilty in the 2002 killing of Jason Mizell, better known as Run-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dozens of missing children are reunited with their families across Florida after a sweeping, multi-state operation that authorities say pulled kids out of dangerous situations involving violence, exploitation, and custody interference. A 19-year-old woman is dead after falling from an abandoned building near Atlanta, which is famous as a filming site for Stranger Things. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Florida judge hands down a decades-long sentence after a father is convicted of killing his infant son by placing him in the road and driving over him. In California, sheriff’s deputies say a yearlong retail theft scheme ended with arrests after investigators uncovered thousands of dollars’ worth of stolen plants. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A drug raid in Tennessee uncovers a man overdosing on the floor while others inside the home use his body as a table, leading to arrests and a widening investigation. Police in New York stumble onto two baby crocodiles inside a home while making an arrest on unrelated charges. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A New York woman says an online romance built on promises of a shared future instead became an alleged scheme that drained hundreds of thousands of dollars from her bank account. Disgraced Pastor John-Paul Miller and his wife, Mica Miller, are now at the center of a federal indictment alleging harassment and stalking in the months before Mica’s death, which authorities ruled a suicide. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man in Alaska is found dead inside the burned remains of his home just days after being charged in a child sex abuse material case. A pregnant inmate in Florida gives birth to a healthy baby boy after deputies surprise her with a baby shower inside the jail as part of a criminal rehabilitation outreach. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A federal investigation in Massachusetts is unfolding after prosecutors accuse two small Boston stores of turning food stamps into a multimillion-dollar cash pile. A man in Florida is executed for a deadly home invasion that killed a young couple and later tied him to multiple murders across the state. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A California high school campus safety supervisor is now accused of trapping a student in a classroom and demanding a sexual act in exchange for giving her back her phone. Country singer Jelly Roll can now tour internationally after Tennessee Governor Bill Lee grants him a full pardon for past robbery and drug convictions. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A woman in Florida is accused of killing two men in separate shootings after a confrontation at a Bradenton home exposes a wider trail of violence—leaving both of her ex-husbands dead. A burst of daytime violence in New York City leaves a twelve-year-old boy critically wounded after a stabbing at a Brooklyn playground, followed hours later by two more stabbings involving teens in Queens. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.