July 4th Celebrations
From the reopening of the Statue of Liberty, to the annual Nathan's hot dog eating contest in Coney Island, Americans were celebrating the country's independence in many different ways. Click through...
View ArticleNational Mall Fireworks
RAW VIDEO: Couldn't make it down to the National Mall for the fireworks -- or do you just want to see them again? We've posted this video for you!
View ArticleSeven-Year-Old Dies at Maryland Parade
A 7-year-old boy died Thursday after a tragic accident at the start of Annapolis' Fourth of July parade. Just after 7 p.m., the boy fell from a vehicle getting ready to participate in the parade. The...
View ArticleMan Stabs Homeless Veteran 70 Times: DA
A Doylestown, Pa. man is arrested in the stabbing of a homeless man, found bleeding on the street outside a train station. The Bucks County District Attorney's Office says Dale Wakefield was arrested...
View ArticleBoy, 7, Shot While Picnicking With Family
A 7-year-old Chicago boy was in critical condition Thursday evening after being shot while picnicking with his family for the Independence Day holiday, witnesses said. The boy was shot at Nat King Cole...
View Article20 Hurt in SoCal Fireworks Explosion
As many as 20 Fourth of July celebrants were injured Thursday night in a "fireworks mishap," according to Simi Valley police. The incident happened about 9:20 p.m. at Rancho Santa Susana Community...
View Article"Geography of Hate" Map Sparks Debate
Map claims to know how much homophobia and racism exists in your community. Stephanie Chuang reports.Photo Credit: NBC Bay Area
View ArticleSpectator's View of Fireworks Blast
James Wilhite said he was seated in the front row Thursday night at a Simi Valley fireworks show when sparks and shrapnel began shooting into the crowd. View Wilhite's video from the July 4, 2013...
View ArticleWoman Hospitalized After Hair Gets Caught in Subway Station Escalator
A woman was seriously injured Wednesday when she passed out and fell on an escalator at a Harlem subway station. Brynn Gingras reports.Photo Credit: Brynn Gingras/NBC 4 New York
View Article"Everything Exploded": Fireworks Mishap Hurts Dozens
Witnesses recall what they heard, saw and felt when fireworks exploded incorrectly at a Simi Valley park. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News.
View ArticleWoman Hurt When Hair Gets Caught in Escalator: FDNY
A woman riding a subway escalator in Manhattan was taken to the hospital with injuries after her hair got caught in the machinery Wednesday afternoon, officials said. The 32-year-old woman, who had a...
View ArticleMassive Key Lime Pie Created in Key West
Revelers at Key West's Key Lime Festival are hoping a massive Key Lime Pie is big enough for the record books. The gargantuan pie, which measured 8-feet, 1-inch in diameter, was unveiled Thursday at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Video: Fireworks Were "Aiming at Us"
Cheers and celebration turned to screams and confusion at the start of a Simi Valley fireworks show Thursday night as spectators realized something had gone wrong, igniting a ground-level explosion...
View ArticlePolice: Man Bites Off Friend's Ear While Driving on I-95
A portion of southbound I-95 was closed Thursday morning so police could look for a man's ear, The Free Lance-Star reports. Officers were called to the scene just after 8 a.m. after a number of drivers...
View Article1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Up For Sale
Apartments are going up at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, but your housemates definitely won't be the Obamas. A developer petitioned the D.C. government to acquire the 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Southeast...
View Article8-Month-Old Child Left in Car Dies
An 8-month-old child is dead after his mother allegedly accidentally left him in a hot car all day while she was at work. According to police, the Virginia woman drove to work in Arlington, forgetting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
School Didn't Reveal Teacher-Teen Inquiry: Police
A school district investigation into a relationship between a Redlands teacher and a student with whom she’s now accused of having a sexual relationship – and a baby – did not result in a report to...
View ArticleSoFla Woman Receives Envelope With White Powder
Miramar Police said they are investigating after a woman received an envelope containing white powder. A Sunrise Hazmat team responded to 3051 SW 163rd Ave. in Miramar’s Silver Isles neighborhood...
View ArticleThawing Permafrost Could Speed Global Warming
Six to eight times a month, a Sherpa airplane with special instruments takes off from Fairbanks, Alaska, in search of data to answer the question: Is global warming causing changes to the environment...
View ArticleMom Who Left Baby in Hot Car Charged with Neglect
A Virginia mother who left her 8-month-old baby boy in a hot car for about 6 hours has been charged with felony child neglect, according to police. Arlington County police arrested Zoraida Magali Conde...
View Article