Inability to Sweat Contributed to UC San Diego Professor’s Death: ME
A UC San Diego professor and avid hiker collapsed and died along a trail in San Diego's North County two months ago. Now, officials say her death was caused, in part, by a rare condition that made it...
View ArticleDramatic Images: Kenya Terror Attack
Gunmen stormed a crowded shopping mall frequented by Westerners in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, leaving at least 39 dead, according to Kenyan police.Photo Credit: AFP/Getty Images
View ArticleWomen Sell Mosquito Repellant Made of Cow Poop
Two women in Haslet, Texas, hope their new product to fight mosquitoes, made from cow poop, attracts buyers. "Their first response is, "Does it smell?' So, we have to let them know it's not a stinky...
View ArticleSecurity Worker Set 8 Manhattan Hotel Fires: FDNY
A security worker is charged with setting eight fires in two Manhattan hotels where he worked, Fire Dept. officials said. Mariano Barbosa Jr., 30, allegedly set three fires between 2009 and 2010 in...
View ArticleWATCH: Thieves Swipe Packages from Newlyweds' Home
A pair of Staten Island newlyweds say they recently returned from their honeymoon to find some of the wedding gifts that were shipped to them stolen right off their front porch. Danielle and Louis...
View ArticleAt Least 11 Shot Overnight as Chicago Violence Rages On
At least 11 people have been shot, five of them fatally, in Chicago since Friday, police said. The violent night came just one day after 13 people were injured in a Chicago park. The victims included...
View ArticleWATCH: Tornadoes Pummel Illinois
At least five people were killed and 41 others were hurt as a series of tornadoes battered Illinois Sunday.
View ArticlePermits Plummet for Porn Production
Filed permits for adult films have dropped 95 percent in the year since Los Angeles County voters passed Measure B, which made condoms mandatory during local film production, according to a trade...
View ArticleBoy's Missing Dog Returned
An autistic boy's beloved Labrador retriever that went missing last week has been returned to his family by a woman who says she found it wandering and took it home. The boy's mother, Emily Fontana,...
View ArticleSuspect Walks Out of Courthouse
Federal authorities are offering a $3,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man who walked out of the federal courthouse in downtown Chicago and disappeared after he was ordered taken...
View ArticleEmergency Vaccine to Princeton
Emergency doses of a meningitis vaccine may be on their way to Princeton University in an effort to halt an outbreak that has infected seven students there this year, even though the drug isn't...
View ArticleNew Baby Hope Tombstone Unveiled
The family of the slain 4-year-old girl known for decades as Baby Hope and the investigators who spent years tracking down her killer got some closure Friday as her real name was finally put on her...
View ArticleNo Resolution Yet for "Arab" Mascot
Southern California district officials have yet to find a resolution to the controversy of a high school mascot that a civil rights group finds offensive and stereotypical. Coachella Valley High...
View ArticleTeens Tried as Adults for Rape
Three teens are being tried as adults for beating and raping a 16-year-old girl in Hollywood, according to reports. Patricia Montes, 15, Ericka Avery, 16, and Dwight Henry, 17, were each charged with...
View Article3 Arrested After Dancing Atop SUV
A new kind of flash mob stopped traffic in Chicago's Loop this week after a group of people and children started a dance party on top of their SUV, in the middle of a busy intersection. Police...
View ArticleSF Morphs Into Gotham for "Batkid"
Follow @nbcbayarea The 12,000 volunteers who donned superhero capes and morphed San Francisco into Gotham City can’t make sure a California boy will stay clear of leukemia for the rest of his life....
View ArticleMan Runs Onto Airfield at O'Hare
A man caused a stir at O’Hare International Airport Saturday afternoon after he was spotted on the airfield. Chicago Police responded to the disturbance at O’Hare Airport around 3:15 p.m. for a man in...
View ArticleSevere Weather in Midwest
At least six people were killed and 54 others were hurt as a series of tornadoes battered Illinois Sunday. Severe weather and tornadoes ravaged through much of central Illinois Sunday. According to the...
View ArticlePassenger's Body Likely Found: Cops
The body of the passenger who reportedly fell out of a small plane into the ocean has likely been found, according to Miami-Dade Police. Police said they believe a body found in a mangrove area just...
View ArticleAbducted Man Reunites with Agents
Agents at the Imperial Beach Border Patrol Station spoke exclusively to NBC 7 San Diego Friday about finding a man in an Imperial Beach canyon and later discovering he was an American citizen who had...
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