"Bored" Teen Kills Kittens, Posts Photos Online: Cops
An Indiana teen was charged with animal cruelty Tuesday after he admitted to killing kittens in an alley, then posting the photos to Facebook. The Lake County Sheriff's Department said the 17-year-old...
View ArticleMayor Filner Mediation Could Take Weeks: Expert
Negotiations between San Diego’s mayor and city leaders determined to oust him from office could take several weeks, not days, one expert told NBC 7. Special Section: Mayor Under Fire Despite the...
View ArticleVictim Fights Back, Stabs Her Attacker With His Weapon
A woman approached from behind by a knife-yielding attacker in Washington, D.C. was able to fight back, even stabbing the would-be robber with his own weapon. The woman was walking in the 6200 block of...
View ArticleRescued by OC Pastor, Shark Bite Victim Dies
A 20-year-old woman who lost her arm in a shark attack in Hawaii before an Irvine, Calif. pastor rescued her has died, officials said Wednesday. Jana Lutteropp, 20, of Germany, was swimming off of the...
View ArticleMan's Last Wish Was to Make It Rain Money
Leonard Maull liked to hang out with friends at the Lewes Harbor Marina in Delaware. Now, a year after his death, he has many more friends and has become the talk of the town. "He had some surprises up...
View ArticlePolice: Lt. Gov. Dewhurst Asked to Get Relative Out of Jail
Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst personally called police and asked to talk to the highest-ranking officer about getting a relative out of jail, Allen police said. He also asked for the cellphone numbers...
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Rim Fire Threatens 2,500 Structures Near Yosemite
National Air Guardsmen took off from Moffett Airfield in Mountain View in the hopes of gaining control of several wildfires raging in the Yosemite area - spots that are popular with many Northern...
View ArticleParents Awarded $3M in Son's DEA Shooting
A federal judge Wednesday awarded $3 million to the parents of an 18-year-old man killed by a plainclothes agent in Studio City, but found that authorities were not negligent in the fatal shooting. In...
View ArticleStolen Lorax Statue Found Hidden in Canyon
A famous statue stolen from the home of late author Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel last year was found buried in thick brush off a canyon in San Diego Wednesday, police confirmed. The San Diego Police...
View ArticleRivals Sharpen Attacks on de Blasio in 2nd Debate
The crowded field of Democratic New York City mayoral hopefuls met in a second major televised debate Wednesday, with Christine Quinn turning her attacks on a surging Bill de Blasio and Anthony Weiner...
View ArticleHouse Damaged in East Haven Plane Crash to Be Demolished
One of the houses damaged in the deadly East Haven, Conn., airplane crash earlier this month will be demolished this morning. The house at 68 Charter Oak Avenue is one of two that was destroyed when a...
View ArticleGoogle Doodle Celebrates Claude Debussy's Birthday
Google debuted an animated Google Doodle tribute to classical French composer Claude Debussy Thursday to commemorate the musician's 151st birthday. The animated doodle features a moonlit riverside...
View ArticleSan Diego Leaders Reach "Proposed Solution" on Filner
After three days of mediation, San Diego city leaders have reached some sort of “proposed solution” regarding efforts to oust embattled Mayor Bob Filner from office. On Wednesday just before 7 p.m.,...
View ArticleHannah Anderson to NBC: "My Mom Raised Me to Be Strong"
Hannah Anderson, the teenager who was kidnapped this month and found in the Idaho wilderness after being held hostage, has spoken exclusively to NBC News about her ordeal. The 16-year-old Lakeside,...
View ArticleNew Marine Study Demystifies Whale Sharks
Florida's Mote Marine Laboratory learn the secrets of whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean.
View ArticleBaby Left in 119-Degree Car Dies, Dad Arrested
A 7-month-old baby left for 30 minutes in a car where the temperature had reached 119 degrees died Wednesday, and his father was arrested, a police source said. The 25-year-old dad, Devon Fenner,...
View ArticleMan Pistol-Whipped Dunkin' Employee Over Order: Video
Video released by authorities on Wednesday shows an irate customer pistol-whipping a Florida Dunkin’ Donuts employee during a fight after authorities said he was given the wrong coffee order. Employee...
View ArticleBay Area Woman Reflects on Witnessing MLK Speech
Gay Cobb vividly remembers having no other choice but to ride in the back of the bus and the "colored only" signs at restaurants and stores. And when she looks back on her life in the 1950s and 1960s...
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Yahoo Beats Google in U.S. Web Traffic
Maybe it's more Mayer magic. For the first time since 2008, Yahoo! has topped Google in U.S. web traffic, according to the latest monthly figures from ComScore. Those numbers show Yahoo! sites edging...
View ArticleFort Worth Zoo Welcomes Another Baby Elephant
In spectacular fashion, the Fort Worth Zoo announced Thursday that a second Asian elephant had been born at the zoo this summer. Over the last few days, the zoo had hinted that an animal had been born...
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