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Newlyweds' Love Has No Age Limit

It began as a friendship, a man and a woman with similar experiences and common interests. Barbara Kanas was a retired nurse from Philadelphia who had lost her husband to Parkinson’s disease. Lenny...

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Spring Break Party Turns Violent

More than 100 people were arrested and several deputies were injured during a spring break street party near Santa Barbara, Calif., that quickly dissolved into violence overnight. Authorities from...

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Hit-and-Run Suspect Sparks Chase

Police believe one woman may have been responsible for a string of hit-and-runs in a Chicago suburb Sunday. Evanston police said three hit-and-run accidents were reported in the area around 10:45 a.m.,...

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Young Brain Cancer Victim Inspires

A little 10-year-old girl from Leesburg, Va., who died from brain cancer, became a driving force in the efforts to raise awareness for pediatric cancer before her short life ended. Gabriella Miller and...

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Coast Guard Rescues 3 From Burning Boat

The Coast Guard says it rescued three people stranded when their boat caught fire off Long Island Sunday.  The three people abandoned their 36-foot cabin cruiser when it was engulfed by fire off...

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1 Million Baby Car Seats Recalled

More than one million car seats are being recalled because of a problem with the buckles. Evenflo is recalling nearly 1.4 million convertible car seats and harnessed booster seats. The reason for the...

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Woman, 71, Attacked by Man Dressed as Construction Worker

Police are searching for a man who disguised himself as a construction worker and assaulted and robbed a 71-year-old woman in Queens. Authorities say the man was wearing a yellow construction helmet...

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Must See: Giant Tetris Game Draws Crowd

Hundreds of Tetris fans got to play a super-sized version of the popular interlocking shapes game in Philadelphia on Saturday.

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Fire Breaks Out, Destroys Popular Venue During Wedding

A popular Massachusetts wedding venue was destroyed after a three-alarm fire broke out Saturday night during a wedding reception. About 150 guests had just witnessed a wedding at Foxboro's Lakeview...

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Cronut Bakery Cleared to Reopen After Infestation

Cronut fans can resume their quest for the famed pastry, as the Dominique Ansel Bakery in SoHo was cleared to reopen Monday afternoon after being shut down for a "severe mouse infestation."  The bakery...

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Megachurch Pastor's "Moral Failing"

A popular Fort Lauderdale mega-church pastor has abruptly resigned after confessing to a "moral failing in his life," church officials said Sunday. Bob Coy, pastor at Calvary Chapel, resigned Thursday,...

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Flipped-Over Smart Cars

Someone's been vandalizing compact Smart cars in San Francisco, flipping the tiny vehicles on their front and rear ends in the city's streets. MORE PHOTOS: Smart Cars Flipped Over in SF NBC Bay Area...

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UConn Wins NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship

The NCAA tournament is arguably the best stretch of weeks on the sports calendar, filled with great teams, exciting games, star players and, usually, plenty of upsets. Mixed in with all the action are...

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Boat with Ton of Pot Washes Ashore

A boat loaded with bundles of marijuana -- possibly more than one ton -- washed ashore Monday morning on the Southern California coast. The 30-foot boat, an open fishing boat with outboard power, was...

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Ft. Hood Gunman Requested Leave

The soldier who opened fire at Fort Hood last Wednesday, killing three fellow soldiers and wounding another 16, had been involved in an argument about his request for leave just minutes before his...

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Family Won't Pay for Sea Rescue

A San Diego family will most likely not have to pay for the extensive sea rescue of their sick 1-year-old daughter, a U.S. Coast Guard official said Monday.  The California Air National Guard, U.S....

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Gunman Who Opened Fire at Police Station Had "Complaint"

A Los Angeles officer was shot and wounded by a gunman who walked into a police station lobby with "a complaint" and opened fire, officials said. Two desk officers, including the one who was hit,...

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Woman Gets B-Day Card in Mail 45 Years Late

A birthday card that was intended to reach a young Brooklyn woman on her 19th birthday has finally reached its destination, 45 years after it was first mailed.   It's not the only piece of mail from...

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WATCH: Rat Terrorizes Subway Riders During Commute

A man commuting to Brooklyn shot video of a rat running around inside his downtown A train Monday morning. Jinais Ponnampadikkal Kader says the rat boarded the train at the Fulton Street station. In...

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Officer's Pistol Stopped Bullet

An officer shot by a gunman at a Los Angeles Police Department station remained hospitalized in "great spirits" Tuesday as authorities released details about the shooting and the suspect. The...

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