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4 Dead, Including Unborn Child, in Fort Worth Shooting

Fort Worth police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal shooting that killed his girlfriend, their unborn child, her mother and her brother. According to police, Chanice Renee Reed, 21;...

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Woman Arrested For Battery After Kissing Officer on Nose

A Florida woman was arrested for battery of an officer after kissing him on the nose against his will, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said. Peggy Hill, 62, was arrested on Saturday when...

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Group Holds 'Toy Gun March' in Washington

Gun rights advocates marched to the National Mall from Arlington while "armed" with water pistols before hosting a rally and a water fight Wednesday. Organizers of the Toy Gun March said they were...

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Cancer Patient Mistaken for Serial Bank Robber

A major U.S. bank is donating $5,000 to cancer research after one of its employees in Southern California mistook a cancer patient for a serial bank robber with a penchant for wearing a surgical mask...

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Former Ill. Gov. Ryan Released from Federal Custody

Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan took a big step toward becoming a free man Wednesday. Ryan, 79, was released from federal custody a day earlier than expected. Federal Bureau of Prisons spokesman Chris...

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Skype Takes Center Stage at Zimmerman Trial

A witness’ testimony via Skype was bombarded with unsolicited calls, in what appeared to be pranksters’ attempts to interrupt the testimony. Scott Pleasants, a criminal justice professor at Seminole...

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SoFla Egyptians React to Egyptian Army Ousting President Morsi

These are tumultuous times in Egypt, with massive protests followed by the military ousting the country’s leader. This time it’s Mohammed Morsi; a couple of years ago it was Hosni Mubarak being kicked...

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NYC Egyptians Jubilated, Worried After Morsi Ousted

When the Egyptian military ousted Mohammed Morsi, Egyptians in New York celebrated while some worried about the potential violence the uprising could bring. Andrew Siff has their reactions.

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Death, Injuries After Tree Falls at Camp Near Yosemite

Follow @nbcbayarea A counselor from Santa Cruz died Wednesday when a tree spontaneously fell on her at a popular Jewish summer camp near Yosemite National Park. In a letter sent to parents, the camp...

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Police: Teacher Had Two Additional Victims

Police in Redlands, Calif., said Wednesday they had identified two additional victims of a high school teacher accused of having sex -- and a baby -- with a teen student. Laura Elizabeth Whitehurst,...

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Cops Called to San Diego School for Suspicious Document Dump

Someone was burning documents on the grounds of an embroiled San Diego-area school district whose former superintendent is a subject in two criminal investigations. Six San Diego police patrol cars and...

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Heroic 17-Year-Old Boy Dies After Hit and Run

Family and friends are mourning the loss of a teen who moved his friend out of harm’s way before being fatally struck by an oncoming pickup truck in  Hesperia, located in San Bernardino County, Calif....

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Mother Killed in Front of 2-Year-Old Daughter

A mother of three was shot and killed in front of her 2-year-old daughter Tuesday in South Los Angeles, authorities said. The victim, identified by family members as Yolanda Major, was driving to visit...

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Family Sues After Man Dies Waiting for Ambulance

A District man whose father died New Year's Eve 2012 while waiting 40 minutes for an ambulance has filed a lawsuit against D.C. Fire and EMS. Durand Ford Jr. told News4's Shomari Stone earlier this...

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July 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest

On July 4, competitive eaters face off in an annual hot dog eating contest in Coney Island, New York. Hot dogs are on display during the official weigh-in for the 97th Nathan's Fourth of July hot dog...

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Melons Blown Up to Show Fireworks Danger

Nathan Bullard of Mr. Big's Fireworks in Lucas says some dangerous commercial grade fireworks are being mislabeled and sold to regular consumers. He showed NBC 5's Randy McIlwain how dangerous those...

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Vodka Worth More Than $1 Million Taken in Heist

Thieves with very expensive taste in liquor were caught on camera lifting $1.1 million worth of Spirits of the Tsars Golden Vodka. The heist happened the night of June 22 when a group of men showed up...

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Owner of Dog Killed by Police: "Just Calm Down"

The owner of a dog shot and killed by police in Southern California called Wednesday for threats against the officers involved in the shooting to stop. Local authorities, meanwhile, released a new...

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Fireworks Expert Preps for 'Big Bay Boom' Success

With a phone to his ear, dozens of workers at his command, and unknown pressure mounting towards a July 4th deadline – Auggie Santore is as cool as they come. You wouldn’t know his name, or his face,...

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Snowden Gets Surprise Marriage Proposal From Ex-Russian Spy

Someone has the hots for fugitive National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden. Former Russian secret agent Anna Chapman, a celebrity in her homeland since being outed as a spy posing as a New York...

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