Man Says Cops Framed Him For Murder
A 24-year-old father is suing Los Angeles police officers for allegedly framing him for murder and paying a homeless pair $10,000 to falsely testify against him at trial, according to a lawsuit. Roy...
View ArticleDallas Cop Accused of Sex Assault
A Dallas police officer who once played football for Southern Methodist University has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a police car while in uniform and on duty. According to...
View ArticleObama's State of the Union Addresses Through the Years
Americans will look to President Barack Obama to tell them how the country is doing at his State of the Union address on Tuesday. Experts say we can expect him to lay out policy goals for immigration...
View ArticleArchdiocese Hit With Sex Abuse Suit
The Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles faced new legal action Tuesday after a lawsuit was filed alleging sexual abuse by a former volunteer. Alleged victim Robert Reynolds, 23, claims he suffered...
View ArticleTeacher Finds Rare Whale Fossil
Imagine you’re walking to work when you unwittingly make a massive contribution to science. That was the experience for a Southern California science teacher who discovered a never-before-seen whale...
View ArticleCouple Busted for Extortion: Cops
A South Florida husband and wife were arrested after authorities say they tried to extort money from Home Depot over a box of files belonging to a marketing company who does business with the hardware...
View ArticleTests in “Facebook Murder” Case
A South Miami man who allegedly killed his wife and posted a photo of her body on Facebook appeared in court Wednesday for a hearing ahead of his March 17 trial. Derek Medina's attorneys filed...
View ArticleMan Admits Strangling Neighbor
A Long Island man has admitted strangling his neighbor to death and storing the victim's body in a closet. Aston Barth of Central Islip pleaded guilty Tuesday just before his murder trial was set to...
View ArticleState of the Union: Transcript
Text of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, as provided by the White House: ___ Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, my fellow Americans: Today in America, a teacher...
View ArticleDrone Crashes Off San Diego Coast
Federal officials deliberately crashed a malfunctioning drone into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego overnight. The drone belongs to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which has now...
View Article$37M Worth of Cocaine Offloaded
The U.S Coast Guard on Tuesday offloaded 2,500 pounds of cocaine, worth $37 million, which was seized in a multi-national drug bust south of the Dominican Republic. On Jan. 22 in the dark, a Coast...
View ArticleFiancee Accused in Toddler's Death
A woman who was engaged to the father of a toddler found unconscious at her North Texas home earlier this month has been arrested in connection with the 2-year-old's death. On Tuesday afternoon, Plano...
View ArticleSlain Chicago Student Remembered
Friends and family of Hadiya Pendleton took a moment to remember the honor student whose shooting death drew national media attention and came to symbolize gun violence in the city. The 15-year-old was...
View ArticleCheating Scandal Decision
A Southern California school board decided Tuesday night to expel nearly a dozen students for a cheating scandal that involved a private tutor who has been missing for more than one month. Newport-Mesa...
View ArticleSnake Hoarder Arrested
An elementary school teacher was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty Wednesday after police found hundreds of mostly dead and dying ball pythons in his Santa Ana home, animal services officials...
View Article2 Killed in Queens House: NYPD
A 44-year-old man is accused of beating his girlfriend and her 25-year-old daughter to death with a hammer because he believed they were witches who were casting spells on him, according to police and...
View ArticleIraq War Crime Case Delayed
A U.S. Marine whose war crimes conviction was overturned on appeal wants a defense attorney from outside the U.S. Marine Corps. Sgt. Lawrence Hutchins III was scheduled to be re-arraigned Wednesday on...
View Article$35M Mansion For Sale
A 36,000-square-foot North Texas mansion featuring dozens of rooms — including nearly seven bathrooms and a two-story woman's closet — is back on the market for $35 million. Champ d'Or Mansion in the...
View ArticleFuneral Honors Slain BART Officer
With rain falling from cloudy skies, thousands of police officers from around the region joined the family and friends of slain BART Sgt. Tom Smith, who was killed by friendly fire while searching the...
View ArticleRare Violin Stolen
A nearly 300-year-old Stradivarius violin was stolen during an armed robbery at Wisconsin Lutheran College. The violin was on loan to Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Frank Almond, who is...
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