Man Run Over by Subway, Not Hurt
A man was run over by an L Train in Brooklyn Tuesday morning when he jumped down onto the tracks to get his cell phone, but emerged unscathed because he lay down when the train arrived, the MTA said....
View ArticleOpening Day Petition to Get Response From White House
If you sign it, will it come? A White House “We the People” petition to make Major League Baseball's opening day a national holiday has reached its goal of 100,000 signatures, guaranteeing it a...
View ArticleGirl, 9, Punished for Shaving Head
A gesture of solidarity got a young Colorado girl banned from her school. Kamryn Renfro, a student at Caprock Academy in Grand Junction, shaved her head to support her 11-year-old friend who's battling...
View ArticleOil Spills Into Lake Michigan
A malfunction at BP's Whiting Refinery in Indiana caused oil to spill into Lake Michigan. BP spokesman Scott Dean said the disruption was discovered around 4:30 p.m. Monday. It resulted in the...
View ArticleFlirty Burglary Suspect Arrested
Police on the Peninsula say they set up a suspected burglar on a “first date” he likely regrets. Keveen Quintanilla, 31, of Burlingame, is accused of burglarizing Curry Up Now, a restaurant in the 100...
View ArticleMan, Struck Killed by NJT Train
A man was killed at the New Jersey Transit station in New Brunswick when he leaned into the path of an oncoming train Tuesday evening, and four others were injured when they were hit by body parts,...
View ArticlePolice Chase Turns Deadly
Fremont police arrested a 23-year-old man after they say he acted in a "belligerent" manner inside a Taco Bell on Tuesday morning, fled from officers, then slammed into a utility pole, killing a...
View ArticleNew Rules for New 49ers Stadium
Leave everything to the professionals when you attend games at Levi's Stadium, the new home of the 49ers, this fall. And that means everything -- including playing football. The list of banned...
View ArticleBabysitter Charged With Murder
A 53-year-old Los Angeles woman accused in the death of a 4-year-old girl she was babysitting was charged with murder, child abuse and assault on a child causing death, prosecutors said Tuesday....
View ArticleStudent Dies After Beating
An 18-year-old high school student died after he was beaten in front of his house Sunday night. Troy Causey, a player on the basketball team at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in South Dallas, died Monday...
View ArticleSandy Hook Architects Show Designs
Students and parents in Newtown, Conn. are getting an idea of what a new Sandy Hook Elementary School could look like. The old Sandy Hook School was torn down after the December 2012 shootings that...
View ArticleOfficers Save Baby Not Breathing
A baby boy who wasn’t breathing was saved by two fast-acting police officers in South Los Angeles when they noticed the child’s mother driving erratically in her desperate search for help, officials...
View ArticleDying Monk's Wish Granted
A 76-year-old monk dying of cancer can now be buried at his beloved monastery, thanks to a bill OK'd by California's governor, who studied to be a priest himself. Gov. Jerry Brown, who was a Jesuit...
View ArticlePoisoned Lawns Reported in San Jose
A $1,000 reward is being offered in connection to a rash of unusual crimes that have left dozens of lawns poisoned in west San Jose. Frustrated residents said someone is prowling around late night and...
View ArticleBullets Fired at Chicago Mosque
Police are trying to discern whether someone shot at a suburban Chicago mosque following reports of gunshots ringing out during Tuesday's morning prayer services. Worshipers praying inside the Orland...
View ArticleFla. Students Catch 700-Pound Shark
A group of Florida Atlantic University students caught a 14-foot hammerhead shark in Broward County, according to NBC affiliate WPTV. The shark was caught last week by Viktor Hluben and a group of...
View ArticleCNN Producers Arrested at WTC: Cops
Two CNN producers were arrested at the World Trade Center site Tuesday after allegedly trying to push through a gate and climb a fence, police said. Port Authority police said the employees, Yon...
View ArticleBaby Salmon Get Truck Convoy Assist
The tanker trucks arrive in a convoy of three at the banks of the Sacramento Delta, near the small river town of Rio Vista. The vehicles then back up to the river’s edge, ready to spew their contents...
View ArticleNavy Officer Found Dead in Mudslide
A U.S. Navy commander, who spent years in San Diego, has been found dead in the aftermath of a devastating mudflow in Washington state, his father confirmed to NBC 7. Cmdr. Leon “John” Regelbrugge III...
View ArticleRazor Blades Glued to Playground
A 2-year-old child was injured Monday after a dozen razor blades were glued to playground equipment at a park in East Moline, Ill. According to NBC affiliate KQWC, the child suffered a cut to the hand...
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