Woman Burned After Laptop Suddenly Explodes
Loretta Luff was sitting inside her Langhorne home watching the Phillies game Sunday, her 6-year-old Dell laptop in her lap, when she began to smell something and heard a strange sound. "The battery...
View ArticleEx-Gang Member Gunned Down While Playing Dodgeball With Kids
Sixty children witnessed Allen Calloway being gunned in broad daylight - including his 10-year old son - as he was playing dodge ball in a San Francisco park . And now, his family and community members...
View ArticleStranded Travelers Walk
Travelers apparently desperate to make it to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Tuesday morning abandoned their rides and walked along the side of the expressway -- with luggage in tow -- only...
View ArticleCrackdown on Marshmallow Fight
Even San Diego police admit it will be tough to stop people from throwing marshmallows in Ocean Beach this Fourth of July. Town leaders and other community members tried at a news conference Tuesday...
View Article10 Hurt in Philly Food Truck Blast
A propane tank exploded inside a food truck in Feltonville on Tuesday, severely burning one woman and injuring at least nine other people. The tank ignited and shot flames out of the back of the La...
View ArticleProtesters Block Bus of Immigrants
Buses carrying migrant families arrived to the U.S.-Mexican border station of San Ysidro after being blocked by protesters in Murrieta. Protesters waving American flags blocked the buses Tuesday...
View ArticleLesbians Speak Out on Pride Attack
An East Bay couple said they have no doubt the brutal attack they endured Sunday afternoon after San Francisco's Gay Pride Parade was a hate crime. Jen and Jakkie, who both refused to provide their...
View ArticleLA County Sheriff's Deputies Guilty in Corruption Trial
Six current and former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies were found guilty Tuesday of conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges stemming from attempts to block an FBI probe into corruption...
View ArticleMan Left Baby in Hot Car: Police
Police have arrested a man in Groton, Connecticut, accused of leaving a 6-month-old child in a 130-degree car for at least half an hour while he went grocery shopping on Tuesday afternoon. According to...
View ArticleTortoise Thieves Paint Petting Zoo Pigs Purple
A "mama" pig and her piglets from a Maryland petting farm were spray-painted Monday night, and a tortoise was stolen. According to Ken Keyes with the Green Meadows Petting Farm in Ijamsville, the...
View Article85-Year-Old Woman Sexually Assaulted in San Jose
A 15-year-old boy was arrested and another young man was at large early Tuesday morning in San Jose after an 85-year-old woman was sexually assaulted, and the pair allegedly slammed a stolen SUV into...
View ArticleBody of Missing California Firefighter's Death Ruled Accidental
The death of a California firefighter who went missing during a mountain camping trip has been ruled accidental and caused by "blunt force" injuries, according to the Ventura County medical examiner....
View ArticleBlaze Forces Evacuations in Napa
A rapidly spreading vegetation fire that has burned more than 4 square miles in the Pope Valley area of Napa County has damaged five structures and prompted the mandatory evacuation of 180 homes, Cal...
View ArticleQantas Flight Returns to LAX After Water Leaks Inside Plane
A Melbourne-bound Qantas flight returned to Los Angeles Wednesday after water began leaking inside the plane. Passenger Yvette Nicole Brown, who stars in NBC's "Community," described the leak on...
View ArticleFlag From WTC Ruins Stolen From 9/11 Kin
An American flag that was flown over the World Trade Center ruins during the 9/11 cleanup and was later given to the sister of a fallen firefighter was stolen from her front yard on Long Island....
View Article11-Year-Old Boy Kept Inside Dog Cage: Police
The parents of an 11-year-old boy diagnosed with autism were arrested Tuesday night after Anaheim Police discovered that the boy may have been living in a cage inside their home. Loy Vu, 40, and Trang...
View Article7 Ways to Handle Fireworks Safely
No Fourth of July celebration is complete without a spectacular fireworks display. While there are plenty of famous spots across the country to watch an Independence Day extravaganza, many people will...
View ArticleAlleged Peruvian Terror Leaders Charged in NY
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have charged three leaders of the Peruvian-based Shining Path terrorist group with providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization, narco-terrorism and...
View ArticleWildfire Scorches 3,800 Acres of California Wine Country
The Pope Valley fire in Napa County had grown 500 acres to 3,800 acres as of Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire, which had forced 180 mandatory evacuations, but so far had not injured anyone in...
View ArticleJudge Rules Against Sick Teen's Mom
A Kansas City teen will remain in protective custody in Chicago despite his mother's objections, after a judge found credible Wednesday a doctor's testimony that he suffered from medical child abuse....
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