Teen Shot, Killed While Shoveling
Crisis teams were at a Chicago high school on Monday to help students and staff deal with the loss of a student who was shot and killed a day earlier while trying to earn extra money shoveling snow....
View ArticleQuinn Breaks Out of Another Door
Team USA bobsledder Johnny Quinn, recently famous for breaking through a jammed bathroom door in the Olympic Village Saturday, had to break out of yet another one Monday morning - an elevator door....
View ArticleSecond 1-2 Finish for Canada Skiers
Call Canada the masters of moguls. For the second time in the Sochi Games, Canadian skiers finished first and second in a freestyle moguls competition, cementing their position atop the sport. Canadian...
View ArticleSan Diego Settles Filner Civil Suit
The City of San Diego announced Monday it has reached a $250,000 settlement in one of three civil cases involving former Mayor Bob Filner. The lawsuit, brought by Irene McCormack Jackson, alleges that...
View ArticleFBI Joins Virginia Murder Case
With so many tips coming in about the death of a well-known music teacher, the FBI is stepping in to help Alexandria police "vet each and every tip," police announced Monday. Detectives and officers...
View Article"Brutal": White, Davis Pan Halfpipe
Snowboarders are panning the conditions of the halfpipe course in Sochi, saying it is not in proper shape for competition. And there isn't much time to fix it: the event begins Tuesday. Riders spent...
View ArticleMajor Explosion at NH Plant
Authorities say between 13 to 15 people were injured in an explosion at a ball bearings factory in New Hampshire Monday, and at least two suffer from critical injuries. The explosion took place at New...
View Article"Dumb Starbucks" Owner Comes Clean
Could the whole "Dumb Starbucks" thing just be an elaborate publicity grab? The man behind the Los Angeles sensation that is "Dumb Starbucks" revealed himself on Monday as the star of a Comedy Central...
View ArticleMan Smokes Pot in Delivery Unit
A Jupiter man was arrested after a nurse smelled marijuana being smoked in the delivery and infant unit of a Stuart hospital, authorities said. A report of pot smoking on Tuesday, Feb. 4 brought...
View ArticleMan Gets 50 Years for Child Porn
A former nurse’s assistant in San Diego was sentenced to 50 years in prison Monday for sexual exploitation of a child and child pornography. Hector Manuel Carreon, 46, was found in bed with his...
View ArticleBest of the Sochi Olympics: Day 3
The third day of the Winter Olympics in Sochi kicked off on the snow and ice. Click to see the best photos from the competition. Photo Credit: AP Photo/Matt Dunham
View ArticleSochi Day 3: Mancuso's Medal Streak
Things got hot in Sochi Monday — well, a lot warmer, at least. And that created soft, potentially dangerous conditions in the competitions on the slopes — not to mention on the highly criticized...
View ArticleNY Man Threatens to Shoot Snow Plow Operators: Cops
A Long Island homeowner angry about snow being pushed onto his property threatened to shoot a pair of snow plow operators Monday, police say. The man was charged with possession of a dangerous weapon...
View ArticleMan Shot After Giving Up Money
A man was left fighting for his life in Philadelphia after police say he was shot four times by robbers even though he gave up his wallet. "For some unknown reason after taking his wallet they shoot...
View ArticleSuspect ID'd in Decades-Old Case
Police identified a person of interest in connection with the 1975 disappearance of two young girls from a Maryland shopping center, a mystery that has haunted the D.C. area for almost four decades....
View ArticleFamily Stamps Snowy Message to Mom
A heartfelt message written in the snow atop a hospital parking garage Monday was the work of a 14-year-old boy and his family, who were sending the message to his mother after she was diagnosed with...
View ArticleTemple Fan Fulfills Promise to Dad
A Bay Area mother who grew up watching Shirley Temple has fulfilled a promise to her late father. Jennifer Vargas Bennett was raised on Shirley Temple movies. Now, she is raising her 2-year-old...
View ArticleLauer to Fill in for Bob Costas
NBC's Bob Costas will be taking the day off from primetime Olympic coverage Tuesday because of an ongoing eye infection. Today show's Matt Lauer is relieving him. "Reluctantly, I was trying to throw a...
View ArticleWorker Put Razors in Butter: Cops
A supermarket employee has been arrested after razor blades were found inside two packages of butter sold at the New Jersey store. The 22-year-old worker was charged with food product tampering in...
View ArticleFilner Harassment Accuser Speaks
The woman who reached a $250,000 settlement with the City of San Diego in a civil lawsuit involving former embattled Mayor Bob Filner said she can now move on with her life knowing she and other...
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