De Blasio Picks Bratton for NYPD
Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio has chosen Bill Bratton, who served as NYPD commissioner under Rudy Giuliani, to lead the police department after campaigning on a promise to change police tactics and the...
View Article"Beach Prisms" to Protect Shore
A Jersey Shore community hit hard by Superstorm Sandy is using a new method to protect their beach from future violent storms. Ocean Gate is the first New Jersey town to use beach prisms. The heavy...
View ArticleGunman Worried by Mass Shootings
A University of New Haven student accused of bringing loaded guns to campus this week told police he had the guns to protect himself from mass shootings that had been happening, New Haven Police...
View ArticleWhale Rescue Effort to Continue
A total of 35 pilot whales have been swimming into deeper waters Thursday away from the shallow spot in Everglades National Park where dozens of whales had been stranded, officials said. The whales...
View ArticleFace Transplant Patient Speaks Out
Dallas Wiens went from having no face after a horrible accident in 2008 to being the first man in the U.S. to get a full face transplant. In Chicago Wednesday with his new bride, Jamie, for the annual...
View ArticleDiplomats Accused of Medicaid Fraud
Dozens of Russian diplomats and their spouses living and working in New York have been charged with defrauding the Medicaid system of about $1.5 million in benefits over a nine-year period, federal...
View ArticleArrest for Letting Teen Drive Drunk
Five months after their friend was killed in a Glastonbury crash, police have arrested three 17-year-old boys who are accused of letting her drive drunk. Police said the boys knew Jane Modlesky, 17, of...
View ArticleWidow’s $20M Lawsuit Dismissed
A federal judge has thrown out a $20 million lawsuit filed by the San Diego-based widow of a U.S. Marine who claimed investigators falsified evidence that resulted in her conviction for her husband’s...
View ArticleD.C. Police Officer Investigated
A D.C. police officer is being investigated for allegedly “pimping” teenage girls, police sources have told News4. Linwood Barnhill, 47, was found with a girl who had been reported missing inside his...
View ArticleWoman Gave Birth on Expressway
A woman gave birth in a car on the Dolphin Expressway Thursday, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Michael Domenico was driving Ana Delia Bracho to Jackson Memorial Hospital in a black Cadillac when she...
View Article"Batkid" Returns to San Francisco
Batkid will return to Gotham City -- err... San Francisco. This time, it won't be to arrest the Penguin or to capture the Riddler. Five-year-old Miles Scott of Tulelake, Siskyou County, will arrive in...
View Article6 Pivotal Moments in Nelson Mandela's Life
The life of South African anti-apartheid crusader and democracy icon Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday at the age of 95, was one marked by scores of extraordinary moments. From his earliest involvement...
View ArticleTheft of Auto Part in Walker Crash
Two men are accused of stealing a part of the wrecked Porsche that "Fast and Furious" actor Paul Walker died in. The theft happened as the Porsche was being towed to an impound yard on Saturday night,...
View ArticleWorld Leaders Mourn Mandela
World leaders and social media followers alike are mourning South African former president and anti-apartheid crusader Nelson Mandela, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 95. Scroll down to see...
View ArticleMandela's Inspiring Life in Photos
Mandela, who led South Africa's anti-apartheid movement, has died.Photo Credit: Getty Images
View ArticleNelson Mandela Dead at 95
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s iconic former president whose lifelong struggle against apartheid helped break the country’s system of racial discrimination, died Thursday at the age of 95. South...
View ArticleFirst Look: White House Holiday Decorations 2013
This year’s holiday theme is titled ‘Gather Around’ which features classic American holiday traditions and honors military families. An estimated 70,000 people will visit the White House during the...
View ArticleWATCH: Stunning Time-Lapse Video of Rockefeller Tree
Watch the most famous Christmas tree in the world get installed, decorated and lit with 45,000 lights in just one minute in this incredible time-lapse video.Photo Credit: FilmMagic
View ArticleWorld Remembers Mandela
Men and women across the world — politicians, celebrities, artists, humanitarians — react to the news of Nelson Mandela's death. Click to see photos from around the world. Photo Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS
View ArticleSearch, Prayers Intensify for Pilot
Crews were unable to find a missing San Jose pilot and his four relatives during a search Thursday, and it is unclear if the search will continue Friday. Thursday was the fifth day rescue crews...
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