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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...

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Grandmother 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...

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Bush: 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...

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CTA 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...

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Health 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...

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Tyson 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...

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Playground 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...

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Navy 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...

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Army 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...

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Argument 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...

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Teacher 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...

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Woman 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...

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Golf 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...

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9 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...

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"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,...

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Girl 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...

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Navy 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...

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Calif 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...

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Teen 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....

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"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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