Police Identify Fla. Apartment Shooter, Victims
Officials identified the shooter involved in a hostage situation at a Hialeah apartment complex as 42-year-old Pedro Vargas at a press conference Saturday. SWAT officers shot and killed Vargas after he...
View ArticleViolence Erupts in LA After Surfing Competition
Violence broke out after a surfing competition in Huntington Beach on Sunday, apparently after a fistfight between two people. Groups of unruly people clashed with police, toppled over portable toilets...
View ArticleMovement to Recall Filner Underway
A San Diego LGBT activist is leading a movement to recall embattled Mayor Bob Filner -- right on the heels of another previously planned, unrelated effort to recall the mayor. Stampp Corbin, owner and...
View ArticleAt Least 9 Injured When Deck Collapses at Illinois Home
At least nine people were reported injured Saturday when a deck collapsed during a party at a home in Tinley Park, Illinois. The incident occurred during a birthday party around 9:15 p.m. in the 16700...
View ArticleProsecutors: Teen Threw Bleach on Cabbie to Avoid $175 Fare
An 18-year-old man allegedly threw bleach at a taxi cab driver to avoid paying a $175 ride to Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood this week, officials said. Oliver Dickens, of Carpentersville, was...
View ArticleMan Leaves Generous Tips in Memory of His Late Brother
To honor his late brother, a man makes a cross country trip leaving $500 tips for unsuspecting waiters and waitresses.
View ArticleDying Bride Has Dream Wedding
NBC Bay Area's Garvin Thomas, who reported on this touching story, attended the wedding Saturday. The ceremony was just as the couple imagined--outside, under sunny skies, with lots of live music,...
View ArticleDog Bite Settlement is Largest in State History
A 17-year-old boy was awarded more than one million dollars after a dog attacked him while he was riding his bike two years ago. Natalie Martinez reports.
View ArticleRemoval of MLK Memorial Misquote Begins
Work to remove a misquote on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial got underway Monday. The sound of a grinder could be heard coming from underneath the tarp covering the paraphrased quote on the...
View ArticleClean-Up Continues at Lincoln Memorial
U.S. Park Police said clean-up efforts will continue Monday after an unknown person splattered green paint on the base and lap of the statue of Lincoln inside the Lincoln Memorial. Officials said...
View ArticleWatch: 14-Year-Old Yo-Yo Master
Most of us toy around with it, maybe learn to walk the dog, and leave it at that. But last weekend one young man stopped by our studio on a tour and showed our Derek Togerson what a true expert can do...
View ArticleOwner Grateful Residents Helped Protect Bike Shop
The owner of easyrider of Huntington Beach talks about the Tug-o-War-style fight for a custom bicycle as looters gathered outside his shop Sunday night. Jacob Rascon reports for the NBC4 News at Noon.
View Article8 Arrested in Violence After Surfing Competition
A violent crowd raged through Huntington Beach on Sunday night after a surfing competition, clashing with police, toppling portable toilets, brawling in the streets and vandalizing and looting at least...
View ArticleQuick-Thinking Couple Saves Family From Garage Fire
A quick-thinking couple who saw flames shooting from a Connecticut house as they drove by kicked in the door to save those sleeping inside. Firefighters responded to a fire at 56 Laurel Street in...
View Article"Real Housewives" Star Smacks Photog Outside Court
Two stars of the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" arrived for a court appearance on federal fraud charges Tuesday. Giuseppe "Joe" Giudice smacked a photographer's camera out of his face as he and wife...
View ArticleSaudi Princess Slavery Hearing Delayed
An arraignment was delayed Monday for Saudi princess Meshael Alayban, who is charged with human trafficking for allegedly enslaving a domestic servant from Kenya in her Irvine, Calif., condo. Alayban,...
View ArticlePlane Blows Two Tires Upon Landing at O'Hare
An American Airlines plane blew two tires as it landed at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Monday afternoon, aviation officials said. Flight 810, a Boeing 737-800, was coming in from Reno,...
View ArticlePHOTO: Could This Be the Rumored Low-Cost iPhone?
A Chinese blog has leaked what is reportedly the packaging for the rumored budget iPhone. The photo, posted on the blog WeiPhone, features what appears to be plastic packaging with the words "iPhone...
View ArticleNew App Sends Breakup Texts
Breaking up is hard to do, but sending a text? That's another story. Ending a relationship is no easy feat — even celebrities haven't yet mastered the etiquette. When a face-to-face conversation seems...
View ArticlePanda Cub Turns 1
The San Diego Zoo’s giant panda cub celebrated his first birthday Monday with a special cake made of ice, bamboo and fruit. The cake was delivered to the panda exhibit just before 9 a.m. Monday, and it...
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