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Bakery Warned Over Cronut Knock-Off

Call it a cronut at your own peril, the creator of the doughnut-croissant hybrid that's launched a nationwide craze is warning a small Maine bakery making knock-offs. Little Bigs in South Portland,...

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Search for Missing Jet in Photos

Search and rescue teams continue to search for Malaysia Airlines flight 370 that carried 239 passengers. Malaysian officials recently described images of objects floating in the Indian Ocean as a...

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Collins Received Gay Taunts: Report

Nets center Jason Collins, who became the NBA’s first openly gay active player last month when he was signed by the team, said he’s been on the receiving end of anti-gay taunts in his first month back...

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2 Liger Cubs Born at Zoo in Miami

Miami's Jungle Island welcomed the birth of two liger cubs earlier this week. A male and female were born. The cubs come from a female royal white Bengal tiger and an African white lion male. Related:...

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Teen Who Sneaked Into WTC: Sorry

A New Jersey teenager who sneaked into the World Trade Center and made his way to the top of the tower is apologizing if anyone's feelings were hurt, but not for the stunt itself.   A tweet Friday...

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Ricin Charge for Georgetown Student

A 19-year-old Georgetown University student told investigators that he learned how to manufacture ricin by researching on the internet on his iPhone, then bought the needed materials at Home Depot and...

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Dallas Cop Fired Over Beating: DPD

Dallas Police Chief David Brown has terminated one of his own. Officer Rene Villanueva has been terminated from his position with the Dallas Police Department after an internal affairs investigation...

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Oakland to Pay Occupy Vet $4.5M

An Iraq war veteran whose skull was fractured by a police bean bag during the Occupy Oakland protest has settled with the city for $4.5 million, his attorneys announced Friday, as part of a federal...

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Missing 83-Year-Old Found Dead

A missing 83-year-old man who disappeared while attending his birthday party has been found dead. Jesse Jones was last seen more than a week ago at Busboys and Poets in the 1000 block of Fifth Street...

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Elizabeth Smart Returns to SD

Elizabeth Smart, who was kidnapped at 14 and held captive for months, doesn't regret what's happened to her, she told NBC 7 in her first visit to San Diego since her kidnapping 11 years ago. "I don't...

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Plane Makes Emergency Landing

A plane made an emergency landing at LaGuardia Airport Saturday morning after its pilot noticed a crack in the windshield, officials said. The plane, operated by Delta Connection carrier GoJet, was...

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Wrong Remains Buried, Couple Says

A couple who lost their baby four months into their pregnancy says they buried the wrong remains because of a mix-up at a Brooklyn hospital.  William Werner and Abaline Nieves are suing Maimonides...

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Avonte's Brother Thanks NYers

A month after the city's medical examiner ruled that the cause and manner of Avonte Oquendo's death could not be determined, the autistic boy's brother says his family is still haunted by the...

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Buffett's $1B NCAA Bracket Over

The billion dollar dream is over. A second day of upsets ended any chance of someone having a perfect NCAA tournament bracket in Warren Buffett's $1 billion challenge. It was a favorite that provided...

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Woman Recounts Being Shot

A 26-year-old woman who survived a shot to the head during an armed robbery outside her southwest Miami-Dade home shared her harrowing story Friday, saying the violent ordeal still feels like a dream....

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Man Rescues Coyote From Water

A man and animal rescuers saved a coyote that got stuck in high water. Watch the dramatic footage.

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5K Honors Sandy Hook Victim

They were running to remember in Milford, Conn., on Saturday. More than 1,000 runners took part in a 5K to honor James Mattioli, a 6-year-old killed in the tragedy at Sandy Hook, and the money the...

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Fugitive Found on Boat in Fla.

A Kansas City woman who has been in hiding for 18 years was found Friday in Key West, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said 66-year-old Michelle Singleton was living in a...

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1 Dead, 2 Hurt in Fla. Plane Crash

A pilot was killed and two teens were injured after a small single-engine plane from Chicago crashed in the median of a six-lane street in Florida early Saturday morning. The plane was traveling to St....

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Girl Inspires Nationwide Support

A fundraiser is set to take place next month for a Levittown, Pa. baby girl who captured the hearts of thousands nationwide and even inspired the proposal of a state law. JoJo’s Ice Cream & Water...

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