Man Fights Condo Over Xmas Lights
A Southern California man has hired an attorney after being forced to take down Christmas lights outside his luxury condo. Michael Cardenas of La Jolla, Calif., said he was forced to take down the...
View ArticleAmtrak Rolls Back Refund Policy
The refund train is leaving the station. Amtrak is putting the brakes on a ticket refund policy that allows certain "no show" passengers on the rail system to get their money back if they miss their...
View ArticleFuneral Set for Carjacking Victim
A funeral is scheduled for Wednesday for the 30-year-old lawyer fatally shot in a carjacking as he left an upscale New Jersey mall after shopping with his wife. Services for Dustin Friedland will be...
View ArticleNewtown Cop Won't Lose Job
A veteran Newtown police officer who has not returned to work since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School last year is no longer in danger of losing his job. Newtown Police Chief Michael Kehoe...
View Article30 Sick Dogs Rescued From North Chicago Apartment
Thirty small dogs were removed last week from a one-bedroom North Chicago apartment that authorities said was "covered with animal waste and extreme insect infestation." Police Animal Control said most...
View ArticleLawyer: Keep Girl on Life Support
A lawyer for a family whose 13-year-old was declared brain dead following a tonsillectomy to cure her sleep apnea filed an "urgent" request seeking to block the hospital from further action Tuesday,...
View ArticleMan Kills Wife Around Kids: Cops
A Bethlehem Township man is accused of shooting and killing his wife while their three children watched. Officials say 37-year-old Win Min Htut shot his wife, 37-year-old Thida Myint outside their home...
View ArticleDriver Hit Bicyclist
A driver confessed that he hit a bicyclist, drove home with the man on his back window and tried to dispose of him in a wooded area, police said Tuesday. The bicyclist, 53-year-old Craig Camlin, is in...
View ArticleMan Charged in NFL Coaches Hoax
A 32-year-old Los Angeles man who describes himself as a performer at "the new frontier of broadcast journalism" was charged Tuesday with illegally recording phone calls to professional and college...
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More Snow for Tri-State
Black ice caused a massive pileup in Brooklyn and shut down a stretch of the Long Island Expressway after Tuesday's burst of snow left behind slush on the roads that quickly froze over with the...
View ArticleD.C. Murder Rate Up
For the first time since 2008, the murder rate in the nation’s capital has gone up. Last year, the District recorded 88 homicides. As of Dec. 17 there have been 103 murders. That number includes the 12...
View Article2 Hurt in Tanker Crash, Fire: Cops
A tanker carrying thousands of gallons of fuel overturned and burst into flames on a Long Island highway just before midnight Tuesday, causing two injuries and an inferno that charred several cars,...
View ArticleGov't Workers Made More Than Obama
At least two dozen employees of California cities collected more in government pay last year than President Obama, according to data posted online by the state controller's office. The highest total...
View ArticleFamily Mourns Texas Woman Who Fell Into Chicago River
As friends and family mourn the death of a 30-year-old Texas woman, authorities are piecing together how she fell into the Chicago River. Keisha Elissa Garnett was traveling with work friends from...
View ArticleLAX Shooter May Face Death Penalty
A man accused of killing a TSA officer in November in a shooting rampage at Los Angeles International Airport was indicted on Tuesday. More Coverage: LAX Shooting | TSA Officer Coroner's Report |...
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Big Sur Blaze Burns Homes
An unusual late fall wildfire fueled by drought conditions has destroyed 22 structures and forced about 100 people to flee the forested mountains of California's scenic Big Sur region overlooking the...
View ArticleGator for Beer Trade Attempted
A man who tried to trade a live, four-foot alligator for a pack of beer at a Miami convenience store was cited for charges related to illegally capturing the gator, officials said. Fernando Caignet...
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Holiday Cards Go Viral
Does sending a Hallmark greeting card or a family photo in matching sweaters this holiday feel a bit dated? You may want to take cues from families who thought outside the box this season and made some...
View ArticleBao Bao to Make Public Debut 1/18
The National Zoo's panda cub has experienced a lot in her four months of life: She weathered a government shutdown, learned to walk, received her name -- Bao Bao -- during a ceremony, and cast her eyes...
View ArticleWATCH: Pursuit Enters McDonald's Drive-Through
A driver was taken into custody Wednesday morning after leading authorities on a pursuit that entered a McDonald's drive-through area in the north San Fernando Valley. More Coverage: SoCal Pursuits |...
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