Woman Gives Birth in Moving Car
Giving birth on the shoulder of a tollway isn't unheard of in Illinois, but Beth Farina took it a step further. En route to Advocate Sherman Hospital in suburban Elgin early Tuesday, Farina felt the...
View ArticleUnruly Person Forces Plane to Land
An unruly passenger forced an American Airlines flight en route from San Diego to Dallas to land in Phoenix on Wednesday, officials say. Transportation Security Administration officials said the plane...
View Article5 Critical After Food Truck Blast
Previous Coverage: Are Philly's Food Trucks Ticking Time Bombs? Five people critically hurt when a propane tank on the back of a food truck exploded along a busy Philadelphia street remain...
View ArticleSec. of Defense: Hagel Calls Howard
The (real) secretary of defense called U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard to congratulate him on his heroic performance during Tuesday's World Cup match against Belgium. Howard's record-breaking 16 saves...
View ArticleLightning Strikes New York City
An NBC 4 New York viewer captured a lightning bolt striking the ground in Long Island City Wednesday evening.
View ArticleBlago Could Get Out of Prison Early Pending Appeals Court Ruling
Disgraced ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich could be released early from his 14-year federal prison sentence for acts of felony corruption that included an attempt to sell Barack Obama's vacant U.S....
View Article"Super-Toxic" Rat Poison Sale Banned in California
There’s a change coming to California stores that may help protect wildlife. State authorities have banned the sale of a toxic rat poison after deeming it a significant danger to animals. The...
View ArticleDallas Plans to Shelter 2,000 Migrant Children
Dallas County leaders announced details of a plan Thursday to temporarily house about 2,000 children who crossed the border illegally without their parents. On Wednesday, Dallas County Judge Clay...
View ArticleLos Angeles UPS Worker Accused in Sexual Assaults
Investigators are looking for possible victims of a UPS worker accused in two separate sex assaults of teenage girls in South Los Angeles, police said Wednesday. Breaking News Alerts: Download our News...
View ArticleBritish Train Enthusiasts Break NYC Subway Speed Run Record
A group of British train enthusiasts broke the world record for the fastest run through New York City’s subway system, visiting all 468 stops in less than 24 hours. Glen Bryant, Andi James, Steve...
View ArticleBerkeley Set to Require Free Medical Pot for Poor
Medical marijuana dispensaries in Berkeley will likely soon be required to provide free pot to low-income members and homeless people, according to an ordinance approved by the city council on Tuesday....
View Article5 Immigration Fears Explained
The transfer of 140 undocumented immigrant women and children from Central America to San Diego via Texas has reignited the immigration debate and fueled many concerns and claims by opponents. This...
View ArticleStunning East Coast Lightning Photos
A thunderstorm hit the greater New York area July 2. See the stunning lightning photos captured by viewers and professional photographers. Photo Credit: AFP/Getty Images
View ArticleDramatic Photos: Hurricane Arthur Hits East Coast
Hurricane Arthur is expected to put a severe damper on the much anticipated July 4th weekend celebrations up and down the east coast. See photos of the preparation and aftermath.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticleWar Hero Louis Zamperini Dies at 97
Louis Zamperini, a member of the 1936 U.S. Olympic track and field team who survived repeated torture for two years as a Japanese prisoner of war during World War II, died Wednesday from pneumonia at...
View ArticleShocking! Lightning Strikes NYC
Two NBC 4 New York viewers sent in their stunning video from the thunderstorms on July 2. See both lightning strikes in slow-motion.
View ArticleAstronaut's Family Photo Exchange From Space
A photo exchange from outer space that kept NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio up to date with his family back on Earth touched even more lives when it was shared on Facebook. One keepsake Mastracchio,...
View Article"They Left Him There to Die": Family Says Frat Hazing Caused Teen's Death
The family of a California State University, Northridge student who died while hiking on a trip with members of a school fraternity is looking for answers and justice following what they believe was a...
View ArticleSoCal Mayor Talks Immigration Issue
Hundreds flooded a town hall meeting Wednesday night to voice their opinion on the buses of migrant families being shuttled into a Southern California city as its mayor said the town feels "dumped on"...
View ArticleBBQ Pit Blast Hurts 2 Teen Girls
A backyard barbecue pit exploded Wednesday night while members of a girls' softball team were roasting marshmallows over it, injuring two of the girls. The six teen girls were having a sleepover at...
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