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Man Sentenced for Gun Trafficking

A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in federal prison for buying hundreds of firearms and high-capacity magazines from gun shows in Indiana and selling them illegally in...

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Hate-Crime Charge in Walmart Attack

A horrific crime is now being called a hate crime. Prosecutors say a transient woman accused of attacking a 4-year-old girl and her father inside a San Jose Walmart store targeted her victims because...

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AA Flight Reports Flames in Engine, Makes Emergency Landing

American Airlines Flight 2287 made an emergency landing at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Thursday afternoon after a report of an engine fire. The pilot of the Boeing 757 declared an emergency...

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Deadly Beverly Hills Street

A series of crashes along Loma Vista Drive in Beverly Hills involving large cement and dump trucks, including those that killed two LAPD officers in separate accidents, has spurred proposals for...

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Photos: San Diego Firestorm 2014

A spring Santa Ana sparked fires all over San Diego County in May 2014. One person has been found dead in Carlsbad, a day after an intense blaze scorched a twisting path through the community, ravaging...

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2 Arrested in SD for Small Fires

Two teens were arrested Thursday evening after police say they started at least two brush fires in San Diego’s Escondido area, as several destructive blazes continued to burn across the county. Police...

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World's Smallest Deer Born at Queens Zoo

A southern pudu fawn, the smallest species of deer in the world, was born at the Wildlife Conservation Society's Queens Zoo last month, zoo officials say.  The female fawn weighed 1 pound when she was...

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Students Expelled Over Upskirt Video of Teacher

High school biology teacher Kimberly Bohnert said she'll likely never shake a shocking invasion of privacy that's put an all-boys Catholic high school under fire. Bohnert said some students at San...

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Inherited Sculpture Worth $135K

When three siblings decided to sell a sculpture signed by a famous artist, they were told that it was a copy worth about $1,500 -- so it's a good thing they sought a second opinion. That piece of art,...

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Locked Out of Grocery

For Quiana McKissick, there’s no such thing as a quick stop at her neighborhood grocery store. The mom of an inmate who "baked to death" is suing for $25M Nearly every time the 38-year-old West...

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Godzilla Warning in SF

Someone hacked into an electronic traffic sign on Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco Wednesday, posting alerts that said "Godzilla Attack" and "Turn Back." Ali Wunderman spotted the signs just after 9...

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Car Crashes Into Girl on Scooter

An 8-year-old western Pennsylvania girl is recovering after a driver fleeing police sent a parked car careening into her as she rode her scooter, in a horrifying crash caught on surveillance video....

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Classmates Rally for Girl in Tux

Students showed up wearing neckties and bowties to a private San Francisco Catholic school on Friday in support of a senior girl who wore a tux in her school photo – a photo they believe won’t appear...

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1 Dead in San Diego Wildfires

One person has been found dead in Carlsbad, a day after an intense blaze scorched a twisting path through the community, ravaging homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. The grim discovery Thursday...

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Calif. Drought, Unseasonable Weather Worsen Fire Season

Crews battled intense brush fires around San Diego for a fourth day Friday, as officials warned that the state's severe drought could lead to more outbreaks like the torrent of blazes that have ripped...

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Donald Sterling Refuses to Pay $2.5M Fine: Report

Donald Sterling is refusing to pay a $2.5 million fine the NBA handed down in response to racist comments made by long-time Los Angeles Clippers owner, according to published reports. NBC4 has reached...

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WATCH: 9/11 Museum Construction in 2 Minutes

A time-lapse video of the construction of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at ground zero documents the decade-long completion of the project in two and a half minutes. EarthCam released...

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Cabbie Suspended for Allegedly Wearing Swastika Armband

A New York City cab driver has been suspended, accused of wearing a swastika armband while on duty. The 27-year-old driver from the Bronx was suspended by the Taxi and Limousine Commission on May 9...

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Dad Gave Son, 3, Deadly Drugs: Cops

A Maryland dad is facing manslaughter charges after police say he gave his 3-year-old son a fatal cocktail of drugs, including cocaine. Thomas E. Holland, 38, drove his unresponsive son to the United...

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"It Will Save Lives": Text to 911

Sometimes, you just gotta call. But that's changing. The next generation of 911 will offer cellphone users the option of texting for emergency help. It will be welcomed not only by the generation that...

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