Fish Oil Increases Prostate Cancer Risk: Study
Fish oil supplements are widely believed to decrease many health risks, but according to one new study, they could raise the risk of prostate cancer. A new study published in the Journal of National...
View ArticleCommunity Marches For Mom Shot in Front of Children
Outraged residents of Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood held an anti-violence march Thursday to bring attention to a rash of violence in the area. Five people have been shot in the past seven days,...
View ArticleMom Stabbed on 6 Train Now Fears Subway
The woman who was stabbed at random by a stranger on the 6 train Monday morning says she doesn't know if she will ever be able to get back on the subway after the trauma. Heather Burke, 39, was on the...
View ArticleSan Diego Mayor Admits "I Need Help"
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner released a statement on Thursday afternoon apologizing to city residents, hours after he was accused of sexually harassing numerous female employees. "I begin today by...
View ArticlePsychic Says She Led Police to Boy's Body
An Orange County psychic who describes herself as “an intuitive” says she led police to the body of 11-year-old Terry Smith, who was missing for four days before the search was called off this week....
View ArticleCustody Denied to Nazi-Naming Dad
A judge has denied custody to a father who came to court in a Nazi uniform to get back his youngest child. A hearing was held last month at Hunterdon County Family Court in Flemington, N.J., to...
View Article22 Kids Sickened at School Cafeteria
Twenty-two children became ill Thursday after having lunch at a San Diego elementary school cafeteria, officials confirmed. The children were nauseous, vomiting and suffering abdominal pains after...
View ArticlePenn State Ex-President Files Libel Lawsuit Papers
Penn State's former president Graham Spanier is initiating a libel and defamation case against Louis Freeh, the former FBI director whose university-funded report blamed Spanier and other high-ranking...
View ArticleSoCal Vigil Held For Asiana Flight Victims
Mourners gathered at West Valley Christian Church and School on Thursday night for a prayer vigil in remembrance of the two teenage girls who died when the Asiana Airline flight 214 crash-landed...
View ArticleAC Casino Revenues Fall 13%, "Bumpy Ride" Forecast
Revenues for the month of June in Atlantic City casinos are down a combined 12.6 percent from last year, a disappointing start to summer for businesses hoping to rebound following Superstorm Sandy....
View ArticleThe Interview with NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman
NBC Bay Area's Raj Mathai interviews NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman.Photo Credit: Liza Meak
View ArticleFilner Latest In String of Embattled San Diego Mayors
He's only been in office for seven months, and combative San Diego Mayor Bob Filner is already fighting to keep his job, facing allegations of sexual harassment and bringing unwelcome attention to a...
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Pup Badly Burned in Possible Fireworks Prank
A 2-year-old pup who may have been the victim of a cruel Fourth of July prank was rescued Thursday, but it’s just the start of what likely will be a long recovery for the badly burned dog. The young...
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SFO Reopens Runway After Deadly Plane Crash
Runway 28L, damaged in the deadly Asiana Airlines crash landing at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, reopened late Friday afternoon. Authorities said the runway, which was closed for...
View ArticleThe Face of the NTSB: Deborah Hersman
In the week since Asiana Flight 214 crash landed at San Francisco International Airport, the on-scene face of the government has been National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Deborah Hersman, a...
View ArticleWaitress Gets $500 Tip As Family Fulfills Relative's Last Request
This was no ordinary tip. After a slow night at Pequod’s Pizza in Chicago's Lincoln Park Thursday, a waitress was given a shocking surprise when a man handed her a $500 tip, according to the Chicago...
View ArticleUnmarried Cohabiting Couples Show Lower Commitment than Married Couples: Study
Thinking about moving in with your girlfriend or boyfriend? Think again. Unmarried young adult couples living together are not necessarily committed to each other in the long run, a new study by the...
View ArticleHalf Brother to Be Charged in Boy's Killing
The 16-year-old half brother of a boy who went missing in semirural Menifee, Calif., will be charged with his younger sibling's murder, authorities said Friday. The Riverside County District Attorney's...
View ArticleSFPD Chief: Passenger Struck by Fire Truck at Crash Site
San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr confirmed Friday that one of the two victims killed in Saturday’s Asiana plane crash at SFO was hit by a fire truck at the scene. Suhr said investigators are still...
View ArticleFDNY Rescues Dog Trapped on Window Ledge
A dog that became trapped on a window ledge in Brooklyn was rescued by a firefighter who won the pup's trust with treats and brought him down in a bucket truck. Witnesses said the dog appeared to have...
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