Thanksgiving Day Parade by the Numb
It might look like magic when Santa appears at the conclusion of Thursday’s three-hour annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but Macy’s staff has been planning the event for 18 months. Fifty million...
View ArticleSuspect in Custody in LA Standoff
A mother and her teenage daughter held against their wills after a gun battle injured two police officers were released Wednesday night and their captor was taken into custody to end an hours-long SWAT...
View ArticleMilitary Details on NJ Waitress
The New Jersey waitress whose story has been questioned after she claimed she received an anti-gay note instead of a tip on a restaurant bill was dishonorably discharged from the Marines last spring...
View ArticleMacy's 2013 Thanksgiving Parade
Check out the fans, floats and marching bands at the 2013 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Photo Credit: AP
View ArticleArrest in Fatal Airport Bus Crash
Authorities arrested the driver of a bus, which crashed at Miami International Airport almost a year ago, killing three people and injuring dozens of others. Ramon Ferreiro, 47, faces three counts of...
View Article12-Year-Old Dies in Chicago Wreck
A 12-year-old boy and three children were injured Wednesday afternoon when a vehicle they were travelling in crashed into a tree in south suburban Olympia Fields in Chicago. The crash occurred about...
View ArticlePolice Shoot Stabbing Suspect Dead
A man who walked into a San Jose home on Thursday morning and allegedly started stabbing people was fatally shot by police officers after after allegedly ramming a patrol car, police said. The incident...
View ArticleDiabetes Test Strips Recalled
Nearly two dozen lots of blood glucose test strips are being recalled because they may calculate wrong results when used with certain meters, a Southern California company announced Wednesday. Abbott...
View ArticleBlack Friday Brawl at SoCal Walmart
A fight broke out in the parking lot of a Walmart in San Bernardino County Thursday night as shoppers jostled in line to take advantage of Black Friday door buster deals. Tensions were high at the...
View ArticleAgender Teen Speaks Out
Despite enduring a terrifying ordeal, Sasha Fleischman couldn't be more grateful this Thanksgiving. “It just feels really great to be home, and I'm really glad I can be home for Thanksgiving,”...
View ArticleShopper Pepper Sprayed
Police say they pepper sprayed and arrested a man at a northern New Jersey Wal-Mart after a Thanksgiving shopping dispute. Authorities say 23-year-old Richard Ramos became "belligerent" while arguing...
View ArticleGirl Brings Police Holiday Dinner
Six-year-old Lucia St. Lorenzo wondered how police working the holiday would get their Thanksgiving meal. So, to make sure officers in Newtown got to celebrate Thanksgiving just like everyone else, she...
View ArticleMissing Dog Saved Family From Fire
A dog saved a family from a house fire in Westchester County, but ran away in the chaos and is still missing. Nero, a 10-year-old Newfoundland, started barking wildly on Sunday, waking Maria Eliseo and...
View ArticleWhite House Christmas Tree Arrives
A very special delivery arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Friday morning. First lady Michelle Obama; her daughters, Sasha and Malia; and dogs, Bo and Sunny, welcomed the arrival of the official White...
View ArticleBlack Friday Stun Gun Fight
Black Friday shopping can be hazardous to your health. One woman apparently used a stun gun on another after an all-out brawl inside of the Franklin Mills Mall in Northeast Philadelphia. Mike...
View ArticleCops Probe Death of Yale Professor
New Haven, Conn., detectives are investigating the sudden death of a Yale professor who was being held in a cell at the Union Avenue Detention Facility. Police said Samuel See, 34, of New Haven was...
View ArticleStores Hope Longer Hours Spur Sales
Some of the large retailers that opened their doors — and cut prices online — early on Thanksgiving weekend reported signs of promising sales, as discount-hungry shoppers led a frenetic start to the...
View ArticlePolice Ticket Illegally Parked Cars
"If you don't belong here don't park here," Bogdan said. That message was heard loud and clear Friday as police made sure holiday shoppers weren't taking advantage of parking spots designated for the...
View ArticleIll. Tornado Death Toll Rises to 7
A seventh person has died from injuries sustained during the Nov. 17 tornadoes that swept through central Illinois. Rosamund Allison, 82, was pronounced dead at 11:15 p.m. Thursday, the Peoria County...
View ArticleAccused Serial Killer Dies in Jail
A former Marine accused of stabbing four homeless men to death in Orange County has died while in custody, authorities said. Itzcoatl Ocampo was found sick in his cell Wednesday evening and transported...
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