Rare Trees Poisoned: Owners
Some of the rarest pine trees in the United States appear to be under attack in Solana Beach. Two San Diego County homeowners say someone has been tampering with the endangered Torrey Pines in their...
View ArticleGrandmother Froze in Morgue: Lawsuit
The family of a woman who may have frozen to death after being pronounced dead and placed in a morgue is moving forward with a lawsuit against a hospital that claims their family member "struggled...
View ArticleBush: Putin "Views the U.S. as an Enemy"
Former President George W. Bush said Russia's President Vladimir Putin sees the United States as its enemy and he tried to convince Putin to change his opinion while president. “I got to know him very...
View ArticleCTA Fires Crashed Train Operator
Chicago Transit Authority officials on Friday moved to fire the operator of a Blue Line train that crashed into O'Hare International Airport as they almost simultaneously announced changes in the...
View ArticleHealth Department Closes Cronut Bakery For "Mouse Infestation"
Those cronut dreams will have to wait: The Health Department closed the SoHo bakery that makes the trendy pastries for a "severe mouse infestation." The department investigated after a video posted on...
View ArticleTyson Recalls Chicken Nuggets
Tyson Foods is recalling about 75,320 pounds of frozen, fully-cooked chicken nuggets — among them some bags sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide — because they may contain small pieces of plastic. The...
View ArticlePlayground for Newtown Victim Opens
It was an evening of celebration, laughter, and love. On Friday kids scrambled all over the new purple playground in Elizabeth Park in Hartford dedicated to Ana Grace Marquez-Greene. "It's just a way...
View ArticleNavy to Rescue Sick Baby at Sea
The California Air National Guard and U.S. Navy are involved in a complex rescue mission to help a sick baby on a boat off the coast of Mexico. The one-year-old girl, her 3-year-old sister and her...
View ArticleArmy ID's Ft. Hood Shooting Victims
Military officials have identified the three soldiers killed in a mass shooting at Fort Hood on Wednesday as SFC Daniel Michael Ferguson, of Mulberry, Fla., SSG Carlos Alberto Lazaney Rodriguez, of...
View ArticleArgument Led to Ft. Hood Shooting
The mental health of Fort Hood gunman Spc. Ivan Lopez, who killed three fellow soldiers and wounded 16 before killing himself, was not the main factor in his deadly shooting rampage Wednesday, military...
View ArticleTeacher Fights With Student
A Santa Monica High School teacher and wrestling coach caught on cell phone videos fighting with a student Friday was placed on leave pending an investigation into the incident, the school district...
View ArticleWoman in Animal Torture Porn
A Miami woman, who allegedly engaged in sex acts while killing chickens and rabbits in an animal torture pornographic video, was arrested on Friday. Sara Zamora, 28, was charged with eight counts of...
View ArticleGolf Digest's May Cover Angers LPGA Pros
Golf Digest’s May issue has stirred up controversy because of who landed on the cover. The magazine features 25-year-old Paulina Gretzky, fiancée of PGA Tour star Dustin Johnson and daughter of...
View Article9 Vehicles Set Ablaze in Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Fire Department responded to at least nine vehicle fires on Saturday morning. Around 4:02 a.m. officials began to receive numerous car fire reports on the short south side.The fire...
View Article"Pillowcase Rapist" Ordered to Move
A man known as the "Pillowcase Rapist" who terrorized much of California in the 1970s and 1980s was ordered Friday to be released to a location in the unincorporated Palmdale area. The court order,...
View ArticleGirl Shot, Killed in Home
Police say a 2-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 11-year-old sister in their Mantua home while their mother was just down the hall in the bathroom. Investigators say 11-year-old Jamara...
View ArticleNavy Contacts Boat with Sick Baby
A U.S. Navy frigate -- a key piece in a complex ocean rescue -- has reached a sailboat stranded hundreds of miles off the Mexican coast to save a sick baby, according to the victims’ family. USS...
View ArticleCalif Bill to Help Prevent ID Theft
Protecting consumers from identity theft is the new goal of a new bill in Sacramento that would require businesses to adopt better security practices to protect people's personal information. Under the...
View ArticleTeen Killed in Front of Church
A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Chicago Saturday night in front of a South Side church. Michael Flournoy, of the 8000 block of South Evans Avenue, was found shot around 8 p.m. in front of St....
View Article"Billy Cub" Punches Man at Bar
It turns out that old adage about not poking a bear rings true for cuddly mascot bears, too. A YouTube video posted Saturday shows a man dressed as “Billy Cub,” an unofficial mascot of the Chicago...
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