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Teen Accused of Changing Grades in School Computers

A 16-year-old high school sophomore in New Jersey is accused of breaking into his school's computer system to change grades and attendance records for as many as 24 students. Prosecutors in Essex...

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Woman Charged in Brooklyn Bag Thefts

A 68-year-old woman has been accused of grabbing purses off the backs of chairs in Brooklyn restaurants, police say. The woman was arrested late Tuesday and is charged with one count of possession of...

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Road Rage Dispute Ends in Flare Gun Attack

A road rage incident in Santa Cruz, California, on Friday ended when one of the drivers pulled a flare gun and fired it at the other car, setting it on fire, according to police. It's not clear what...

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2 Shot Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide at SoCal Group Home

Two men in southern California were found shot to death in an apparent murder-suicide at a group home that serves the mentally disabled, San Bernardino police said Tuesday. Download: Download the NBCLA...

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Whole Foods Overcharging Scandal

Specialty grocery store company Whole Foods Market has agreed to pay $800,000 as part of a settlement in a California-wide pricing case that found the company was charging more than the advertised...

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Chicago Lands "Star Wars" Museum

Chicago has come out on top in the intense competition for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. City Hall officials confirmed that the city has beat out San Francisco and Los Angeles for the museum,...

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Deadly DUI Suspect's Fiance Speaks

The fiancé of 21-year-old Kayla Mendoza, accused of killing two women in a wrong-way crash while drunk, said the now-infamous "2 Drunk 2 Care" tweet she sent minutes earlier was directed at him. A...

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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Great White Shark Caught Off NYC Coast

A New York City angler caught a small great white shark while fishing with friends less than a mile offshore from a busy Queens beach Sunday, just a day after another shark swam up to a boat off the...

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Thief Pepper-Sprays Workers at Mall

Authorities are looking for a woman who pepper-sprayed workers who tried to stop her after she stole hundreds of dollars worth of designer watches from a South Florida mall. The incident, which was...

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McDonald's Secretly Serves Up Mobile Pay App

Fast food just got a little faster for McDonald’s fans. The fast-food chain is secretly serving up a new app that will allow customers to order and pay for their meals on their phones. The McD Ordering...

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8-Year-Old With Brain Tumor Granted Police Officer Wish

An 8-year-old diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor didn't think he could fulfill a lifelong dream of being a police officer. That changed Tuesday when Joey Fabus was "sworn in" as an honorary...

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Sick Teen Defends Mom on Facebook

A Kansas City teenager suffering from a painful disease posted a Facebook video expressing support for his mother after he was placed into protective custody. Michelle Rider took her 16-year-old son,...

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Couple Poses for Photos After Crash

A senior couple involved in a non-injury rollover crash last week on a Bel Air, California, street posed for pictures as neighbors and firefighters responded to help free the trapped driver. The...

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Dallas & Cleveland Named RNC 2016 Finalists

Dallas and Cleveland were named finalists to host the Republican National Committee's 2016 presidential nominating convention. The committee will announce where it's holding the convention in August....

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Redskins Slammed for Cheerleading Instagram Photo

The Washington Redskins, already under fire over their name's history as a racial slur, are now drawing criticism for an Instagram post chronicling their cheerleaders' outfits over the years. Among...

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Dad Brings Crowbar to Teen Daughter's Fight: Police

A Long Island dad is accused of hitting a teenage boy in the head with a crowbar as a melee erupted when his daughter tried to fight with another teen girl, police said. The 45-year-old father arrived...

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Man Dies in Sand Tunnel Collapse

A Virginia man died after a tunnel he was digging on a beach in North Carolina's Outer Banks collapsed Tuesday afternoon. David Frasier, 49, of Fredericksburg, was digging a tunnel between a pair of...

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1 Year After Prop 8's Demise: Couples Reflect on Marriage

Gay California couples who wed just after the Supreme Court struck down Proposition 8 one year ago Thursday reflect on what's changed, and what hasn't in their relationships.

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Vigil for SoCal Teen Crash Victims

A candlelight vigil was planned Wednesday night for two teens who were killed and three of their classmates who were injured when the car they were in was hit by a dump truck off a Southern California...

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Concern Grows Over Spread of Painful SoCal Mosquito Virus

Health officials are on alert for a debilitating virus that could spread around Southern California and potentially infect thousands of people. Chikungunya is a virus carried by the Asian tiger...

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