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View ArticleChicago Teacher Killed in Gang Crossfire
A Chicago teacher was shot as she sat in a south side real estate office, the victim of what police said was a gang dispute outside. Betty Howard, a teacher at Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory...
View ArticleKiller Emailed Plans Minutes Before
Deputies knew about disturbing YouTube videos posted by the Isla Vista killer three weeks before the rampage, but did not watch them until after he fatally stabbed and shot six UCSB students, the Santa...
View ArticleBallmer to Buy LA Clippers for $2B
Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has agreed to buy the Los Angeles Clippers from censured owner Donald Sterling for $2 billion, he announced Thursday. The purchase, which would be the priciest team...
View ArticleTeens Spend Fake Bills at Dunkin' Donuts, 7-Eleven: Cops
Five New Jersey high school students have been arrested for allegedly making counterfeit $20 bills on a home computer that they then spent at Dunkin' Donuts, a 7-Eleven and the school cafeteria. Police...
View ArticleBear Kicks Back in Hammock
A black bear took a much-needed break in a backyard hammock after spending the night knocking over trash cans and scaring residents in a Daytona Beach neighborhood Thursday. Photographer Rafael Torres...
View ArticlePooping Dog Diverts Cross-Country Flight
A dog aboard a cross-country flight pooped in the cabin multiple times Wednesday, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing, passengers said. Some passenger took to Twitter to share pictures and...
View ArticleNBA Will Vote on Ballmer Deal
The NBA has canceled its hearing to consider Donald Sterling's ownership of the Los Angeles Clippers, saying the team will be sold to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. That announcement Friday...
View ArticleSuspect in Sandy Hook Memorial Park Sign Thefts Arrested
A Virginia man accused of stealing two signs from parks honoring victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and calling a victim’s family to say the Newtown shooting was a hoax has been...
View ArticlePolice Seek Girl Missing Since '76
Karen Beth Kamsch disappeared almost 40 years ago, but it took decades for a serious search for the 14-year-old girl to begin. And now, Anne Arundel police are renewing their efforts to find any...
View ArticleMother Attacks Girl with Hammer
A 9-year-old Oakland girl has been hospitalized after school officials said the mother of a schoolmate attacked her with a hammer. The attack was reported Friday morning at Lafayette Elementary School...
View ArticleSisters Living Brain Damage
A North Texas family is adjusting to life after a near drowning incident caused severe brain damage to two siblings. Sisters Lana and Safa are just one year apart and they grew up as best friends....
View ArticleGuard Accused of Punching Student
Oakland High School students have started a petition in support of a staff member accused of handcuffing, punching and dumping a student with cerebral palsy out of his wheelchair. According to a letter...
View ArticleBeverly Hills Home Invasion
A manhunt was underway Friday night for three masked men who tied up a couple and shot a woman inside their Beverly Hills mansion, officials said. Breaking News Alerts: Download the NBCLA News App...
View Article51 Dogs Found in Dead Man's Home
The death of a man in his Hialeah home Friday left Miami-Dade County Animal Services with more than 50 small to medium sized dogs in need of adoption. Hialeah Police responded to a call of a man...
View ArticleFalcon Chicks Nesting on City Bridges
Eleven peregrine falcon chicks are now fledging in nests high atop three city bridges. Officials from the city Department of Environmental Protection recently banded the birds as part of a state...
View Article55-Year-Old Soldier Graduates From Basic Combat Training
Sgt. 1st Class John Taffe may be 55 years old, but he definitely doesn’t act his age. That’s because Taffe may possibly be the oldest person to graduate from basic combat training – tackling sit-ups,...
View ArticleDaughter, One Other Arrested in Death of DC Nurse
The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of two suspects in the homicide death of a D.C. nurse, including the arrest of the victim’s daughter. Sheriff Roger L. Harris said...
View ArticleMarines Return to Robbed Home
Adam Resseguie, of Fox River Grove, Illinois, had been deployed since September 2013. The Marine Scout Sniper returned from Afghanistan on Memorial Day weekend to learn that thousands of dollars worth...
View ArticleStudents Gets Perfect SAT Score
Most juniors fret about it. It is a test with so much riding on it. From college entrance applications, to prestige and honor in the home and community, the Scholastic Aptitude Tests, better known by...
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