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Measles Exposure at NY Mall

Shoppers at a New York mall, particularly those at an AT&T store and a Best Buy, were possibly exposed to measles, a county health department warned Friday. A case of measles has been identified in...

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Sketch of Va. Shooting Suspect

Police have released a composite sketch of the suspect wanted for killing one woman and shooting another in Alexandria, Va., Thursday.  The suspect knocked on 59-year-old Ruthanne Lodato's door in the...

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Nurse Brutally Beaten: Cops

Police say a 70-year-old nurse at Brooklyn's Brookdale Hospital was beaten to the point of unconsciousness Friday when she tried to prepare a patient for discharge. According to officials, hospital...

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9 Opening Ceremony Answers

The Sochi Games began Friday night at a 3-hour opening ceremony that presented centuries of Russian history and athletes from 87 nations, to the techno sounds of DJ Leonid Rudenko. If you walked away...

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Ceiling Collapses on Fans

At least four people were injured after part of the ceiling of a Chicago music hall came crashing down on concertgoers early Saturday morning. The incident happened around 2 a.m. at the Concord Music...

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Bode Miller Favored for Olympic Downhill

With his win in Saturday's third and final training running, America's Bode Miller proved he's the man to beat in Alpine Skiing's marquis event — Sunday's Olympic Downhill.  Sure, his rivals might...

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Quinn Tears Down Sochi Shower Door

The city of Sochi, or rather a jammed shower door in the Olympic village, got its first taste of the meaning of "Don't Mess With Texas" Saturday afternoon.   Team USA bobsledder Johnny Quinn found...

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Man Charged With Valet Tip Theft

A man was arrested and charged with stealing more than $20,000 in tips from valets who parked cars at a Long Island mall over the course of a year, the Nassau County District Attorney's office said....

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Threatening Note Found on Plane

Authorities are investigating after a security issue arose on a Jet Blue flight from Providence to Orlando on Saturday evening. Jet Blue officials originally said the flight originated in Hartford but...

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Best of the Sochi Olympics: Day 1

Athletes at the 2014 Sochi Olympics hit the snow hard on the first day of the Olympic Games. Click to see the best photos from competition.Photo Credit: Getty Images

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Sochi Day 1: The "Holy Crail"

Saturday marked the first official day of competition at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. That included the awarding of the Games' first medals and some looming showdowns on ice and snow. Here's...

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Davis, White Lift U.S. Hopes on Ice

The Americans got what they needed Saturday from Meryl Davis and Charlie White: a commanding performance in the ice dance portion of the team figure skating competition that pushed them into medal...

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Svindal The Giant Vs. Bode Miller

Barring any upset, the men's downhill—arguably the most exciting Alpine event in the Winter Games—should be a showdown between two men: America's Bode Miller and Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal.  On paper,...

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Jaime Foxx at Trayvon Martin Summit

Hundreds gathered in Miami Gardens to show that Trayvon Martin's memory lives on. In February 2012, Martin was fatally shot by George Zimmerman, who was acquitted in July of second-degree murder and...

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Clerk Beats Robber Who Had Toy Gun

The plans of a robber went completely wrong after pulling out a toy gun on a store clerk, according to Dallas police. Around 4 a.m on Saturday, officers responded to a disturbance at the Race Trac on...

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"One Last Goodbye Before Sochi"

Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Sharp has a lot of things going well in his life right now. For starters, he is a key cog on one of the best offensive teams in the NHL. He’s also heading over to...

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$50K 'Wolf of Wall Street' Package

A popular downtown San Diego nightclub is offering patrons the chance to live large – really, really large – with a new VIP package inspired by the Oscar-nominated flick, “The Wolf of Wall Street.”...

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Ukraine Keeps 2022 Olympics Bid

With the political crisis at home showing no signs of abating, Ukrainian officials insisted Sunday that their bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics will not be derailed - and will help unite the...

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Olympian's "Broken Heart"

Bronze wasn't good enough for American freestyle skier Hannah Kearney, who took to Twitter after her race saying she had a "broken heart."  The 27-year-old 2010 Vancouver champion was hoping to set a...

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Deputies Burn Man's Genitals: Suit

A Southern California man is accusing Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies in a federal civil rights lawsuit of attacking him and using a Taser on his genitals while his mother watched. Daniel...

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