Big Wave Slams Into L.A. Restaurant
A winter storm sitting over Southern California churned up waves so powerful they crashed through a restaurant’s dining window and sent ocean water rushing toward diners Saturday morning. Multiple...
View Article#SwimmyFallon's Polar Plunge
As soon as Jimmy Fallon accepted Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's challenge to jump in Lake Michigan to help raise money for the Special Olympics the social nets started talking. Funny man Fallon started...
View ArticleMom Accused of Beating Toddler
A Brooklyn toddler is in critical condition after authorities say his mother nearly beat him to death with a bamboo stick. Police say 27-year-old Yayun Weng brought her 2-year old son to a hospital...
View ArticleFallon, Rahm Do Polar Plunge
Jimmy Fallon and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel took a dip into icy Lake Michigan waters Sunday as part of the Polar Plunge. "The Tonight Show" host told his audience on Wednesday that he accepted...
View ArticleBrown Unsure About Legalizing Pot
California Gov. Jerry Brown, who just announced he's running for a fourth term, said on NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday that he is not sure that legalizing pot in his state is a good idea because it...
View ArticleDog-Cat Duo Up for Adoption
A 5-month-old kitten found in freezing SoCal temperatures last month may not have survived if it wasn’t for an unlikely guardian: a longhaired Chihuahua. Now, the inseparable mother-son pair is...
View ArticleA Road Trip to Save Ukraine
Viktor Kee is embarking on a road trip across America to save Ukraine. A circus artist and juggler touring with Cirque du Soleil, Kee is an American citizen who emigrated in the 1990s from Ukraine....
View ArticleOscars: Best & Worst Dressed
The Oscar red carpet is the fashion highlight of the Hollywood award season. Check out what Jennifer Lawrence, Lupita Nyong'o, Amy Adams, Julia Roberts and all your favorite stars wore to the Academy...
View ArticleCA Sen. Takes Leave of Absence
Embattled California State Sen. Ron Calderon on Sunday announced he will take a voluntary leave of absence from legislative duties nearly a week after pleading not guilty to federal corruption and...
View ArticleGay Couple Weds, Despite Law
It was a wedding 53 years in the making. Jack Evans and George Harris made their relationship official in the eyes of at least one church. "The marriage of George and Jack is a sign of God's love and...
View ArticleNY Arrests for Leaving Kids: Cops
Long Island police say they made two separate arrests on Sunday of parents who left their children unattended in cars. Marcela Monaco was arrested in Huntington for leaving her 4-year-old son alone in...
View ArticleSuspect Dressed as Barbie
Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault in San Diego involving a suspect dressed up as a Barbie doll. On Friday around 5 p.m., a woman walked into the women's restroom at a Big Lots store...
View ArticleMom Arrested in Sex Assault Probe
A mother has been accused of hindering an investigation after police say she tried to keep detectives from finding the person who sexually assaulted her 11-year-old daughter. The mother, formerly of...
View ArticleGirl, 9, Shot; Neighbor Arrested
Dallas police say a 9-year-old girl is in critical condition after a shooting on Saturday morning. Officers took the child's 20-year-old neighbor, Christian Manzano, into custody because he was target...
View ArticleTexas Toddler Killed in Dog Attack
A 2-year-old Central Texas boy has died from wounds suffered when he and another child were attacked by a dog as they walked home from a playground. Killeen police said the bull mastiff was dragging...
View ArticleOscars 2014: Best Moments
From the red carpet to the announcement of best picture: All the big winners and amazing moments from the 86th Annual Academy Awards. Photo Credit: John Shearer/Invision/AP
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Whale Fossil Spotted on Reddit
A Q-and-A session on Reddit veered into ancient territory when a Smithsonian scientist guessed a bone in a photo shared by one user could be more than 11 million years old. The Atlantic first reported...
View ArticleRunoffs Likely in Texas Primary
Gov. Rick Perry isn't on the ballot, but a new member of the Bush dynasty is. Wendy Davis can clinch a feat no woman has achieved in Texas since Ann Richards. Heavyweight Republicans are trying to...
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Runners Honor WWII Veteran: Video
When Mercury News reporter Julia Prodis Sulek woke up Sunday morning, she wasn't sure why she heard all the clapping and cheering outside her San Jose home. Then she peeked outside. She saw dozens of...
View Article5 Things to Know About Pancake Day
Each year hungry customers pour into IHOP restaurants around the country for National Pancake Day. But the holiday is about more than freebies at America's most famous pancake chain. It's a nationally...
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