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9/11 Remembrance Canceled, No One Tells Families

Families of 9/11 victims showed up at a New Jersey memorial for a remembrance on Sunday, but the event had been canceled without anyone letting them know. Some relatives of victims told NBC 4 New York...

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Cal Worthington, Famed Car Salesman, Dies at 92

Cal Worthington, the famed car salesman who appeared in TV commercials urging viewers to "Go see Cal," has died at 92. Worthington, a decorated World War II bomber pilot who went on to build a car...

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TS Humberto Expected to Become Hurricane Wednesday

Tropical Storm Humberto remained a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph Tuesday night, but the National Hurricane Center in Miami forecasts it to become a hurricane Wednesday. As of 11...

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Affordable Care Act Round-Up: 31 Million Still Uninsured

The Affordable Care Act is expected to extend health insurance coverage to millions more Americans come Jan. 1, but there will still be millions more without coverage.  Left behind: Stories from...

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Early Returns Show de Blasio Leading Dems

Former MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota is the projected winner of the Republican nomination for New York City mayor, setting aside billionaire businessman John Catsimatidis on his quest to extend the GOP’s...

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2nd Tween Runaway Reunited With Family

Two boys who walked from their San Diego-area middle school to the U.S.-Mexico border and hid out in Tijuana for three days have both been reunited with their families, officials confirmed. Jermayn...

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Dad of Slain Girl: "I Have to Bury My Daughter"

Tyrell Ricks, 26, said Monday that he doesn't know why a man gunned down his 6-year-old daughter. He brought the girl, Tiana, to a celebration at a relative's Moreno Valley, Calif. home on Saturday...

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Newtown Superintendent Alerts Parents About "Sons of Anarchy"

The Newtown, Conn. school superintendent sent an email to parents and staff members Tuesday, with a warning about the season premiere of "Sons of Anarchy" on FX, which includes a scene involving a...

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HIV in Porn Industry Is Like "Russian Roulette"

Performing in adult films is as risky as a game of "Russian roulette," the president of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation said after another adult film actor came forward as HIV positive. The announcement...

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Woman Texting While Driving Crashes Into Lake

The driver of a car that crashed into a lake Tuesday afternoon reportedly was texting while driving, authorities said. Deputies with the Charles County Sheriff's Office were called to Waldorf, Md.,...

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Family Sues Over Fatal Fall From Texas Giant

Six Flags Over Texas is reopening the Texas Giant this weekend with some additional safety measures, nearly two months after a 52-year-old woman fell to her death while riding the rollercoaster.  Six...

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Bust Nets 65 Arrests, $2.1M in Drugs

A law enforcement sweep stemming from a year-long undercover drug operation culminated with the arrests of 65 people on Tuesday and the seizure of various types of drugs, officials confirmed....

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McDonald's Offers "Blitz Box" for Chiefs Fans

Can you eat a box full of McDonald's food? McDonald's is already gearing up for the football season and offering up plus-sized meals for hungry fans in Kansas City. The fast-food giant began offering...

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Affordable Care Act Round-Up: House Republicans Draft Defunding Bill

As the countdown to open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act continues, House Republicans are writing a bill that would defund the new health care law altogether to fund the rest of the U.S.'s...

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New York Remembers 9/11

The nation is commemorating the anniversary of the 2001 attacks which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon...

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Man Accused of Lying to 911 Mocked Deputies About Doughnuts: BSO

A South Florida man was arrested after he lied to a 911 operator about having a machine gun, mocked the responding deputies by asking them if he had interrupted their doughnut break and said he was...

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Mom, Boyfriend Chain 10-Year-Old to Radiator: Police

A southern New Jersey mom and her boyfriend are charged with grossly mistreating the woman's 10-year-old son. Camden Police arrested Florence M. Pollard, 31, and her 29-year-old boyfriend, Brian L....

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Ex-TSA Employee Arrested After Threats to LAX

A former TSA employee who worked at Los Angeles International Airport was arrested Tuesday night after he allegedly made threats to terminals and left a suspicious package at the airport the same day...

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America Remembers 9/11

The nation is commemorating the anniversary of the 2001 attacks which resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 people after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon...

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Fort Worth Tells Skimpy Servers to Cover Up

Body paint and pasties will no longer be considered suitable attire for servers at the Forth Worth location of a racy restaurant chain about to star in its own reality TV series. The Forth Worth City...

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