Miss Delaware Stripped of Crown: "This is Not Fair"
Amanda Longacre, a long-time Delaware resident, has been stripped of her title as Miss Delaware 2014 because she's too old. At least that's what pageant officials are saying less than two weeks after...
View ArticleWheelchair Stolen From Man With Cerebral Palsy
A lightweight, high-speed wheelchair, which 28-year-old D'Arcee Neal of Washington, D.C., is confined to, was stolen from outside a friend's home this week. Neal, an active member of his community,...
View ArticleTony Gwynn Tribute
Tony Gwynn’s family made their first public appearance since the Hall of Fame slugger's death at Thursday night’s tribute at Petco Park, where some of the biggest names in Major League Baseball and...
View ArticleRoad Rage Incident Caught on Camera
A motorcycle rider in southern California was caught on video punching and kicking a van and damaging the side mirror right by the driver, while stopped at a red light, a witness said. Christian...
View ArticleStudents' "Redskins" Fight
School administrators in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, have delivered a final blow to students hoping to ban the use of the word "Redskins" in their high school newspaper. In a school board meeting...
View ArticleShark Swims Up to NY Boat in 3rd Sighting This Week
A large shark bumped into a fishing boat off a popular Long Island beach over the weekend in what may have been the third sighting of a great white in waters off the New York and New Jersey coasts this...
View ArticleMissing Calif. Boy Found
A 13-year old Oceanside, California, boy who may have set out on his own Tom Sawyer-inspired journey was found safe Thursday — but in a twist to the tale, the boy was not reunited with his family but...
View ArticleMiss Delaware Breaks Down in Tears on "Today"
Former Miss Delaware Amanda Longacre broke down in tears on NBC's "Today" show as she described her disappointment over being stripped of her crown because of her age. "It’s like they’re trying to...
View ArticleIs Oakland the New Silicon Valley?
Tech companies are now branching out into the East Bay, favoring Oakland after being priced out of San Francisco and the Silicon Valley. Erik Collier serves as one of the general managers of Ask.com, a...
View ArticleMissing Miami Teen Found Safe
Missing Miami teen Carolina "Caro" Macias has been found safe hiding at a friend's house, after she went missing Thursday night following an argument with her mother about SAT scores, police said...
View ArticleWoman Finds Pot in French Fries
A Maryland woman found a little something extra in her fries after taking a trip to a local Sonic restaurant this week. Carla McFarland, of Frederick, took her children to the fast food restaurant on...
View ArticleGolden Gate Bridge to Get Barrier
Golden Gate Bridge officials have approved a plan for a suicide barrier on the iconic bridge. The 19-member board unanimously voted to approve funding for the project. The directors approved spending...
View ArticlePlane Makes Emergency Landing
The pilot of a single-engine plane made an emergency landing on a highway ramp in Arlington Friday afternoon. The plane landed on a highway ramp going from U.S. Highway 287 northbound to westbound...
View ArticleMissing CA Firefighter's Body Found
The body of missing Arcadia firefighter Mike Herdman was found, officials said Friday. The body was found less than a mile from where he was last seen Friday, June 13 on a cliff above the Sespe River...
View ArticleRobbery at California Taco Truck
A man and a woman were arrested Thursday night after allegedly committing an armed robbery at a taco truck, colliding with at least two cars and forcing a driver at gunpoint to drive from the crime...
View ArticleWitness Tackles CT Robber: Police
Police have arrested the man suspected of robbing two Bridgeport businesses after a witness saw him running from the scene, chased him down and tackled him, according to police. Juan Carlos Velasco,...
View ArticleBoaters Blown Back by Jetpacks
You may have seen the fancy ads for a new kind of outdoor fun. Like something out of the "Jetsons," folks can propel themselves into the air, dive like a rocket through the water, all while wearing a...
View ArticleGwynn Made Anti-Tobacco PSA
In one of his final acts, baseball great Tony Gwynn tried to make sure his fellow players did not emulate him in one aspect: his addiction to chewing tobacco. Gwynn took part in an anti-tobacco public...
View ArticleMan Gunned Down on Street
Police continue to search for the person who shot and killed a man during a fit of road rage on a Kensington street Friday night. Brutal Beating Caught on Camera The shooting happened around 9 p.m....
View Article16 Shot in Chicago Overnight
A teenage boy was shot Friday outside Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH headquarters and near President Barack Obama’s Chicago home. He was one of 16 people shot across the city in less than 12 hours....
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