Prescription Meds Handed Out at School: Principal
A local middle school student was taken to the hospital Friday after possibly ingesting prescription medication allegedly handed to the child by another student, an email from a school principal...
View ArticleSupport Available for SMC Students, Staff
Counseling services are being made available for Santa Monica College students and staff after a deadly rampage ended on their campus. With their hands in the air, some students and workers at the...
View ArticleMan Hired Hitman Over Abortion: Prosecutor
A 21-year-old woman who was four months pregnant was shot and killed in Hartford in April and police said her boyfriend is accused of hiring a hitman to kill her. Authorities said Carlton "CJ" Bryan,...
View ArticleFire Chars 42 Acres in Riverside County
A fire charred 42 acres in Riverside County on Saturday afternoon before firefighters quickly contained it, officials said. The blaze, named the Viper Fire, was first reported at 3:37 p.m. near the...
View ArticlePride Festival Celebrates LGBT Community
West Hollywood is celebrating its 34th LGBT Pride Festival, painting the city a rainbow of color. Mekahlo Medina reports from West Hollywood on NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, 2013.
View ArticleGroundskeeper, 68, Killed in Santa Monica Shootings
One of the four victims in Friday's shooting rampage was identified as a 68-year-old groundskeeper at Santa Monica College. Carlos Navarro Franco, of West Los Angeles, was shot while driving a red SUV...
View ArticleStudy Pinpoints Moment Heels Will Cause You Pain
It’s no secret that high heels are painful -- but you can lengthen the time you wear them by watching the clock. A study by the Britain’s College of Podiatry found that it takes most women one hour,...
View ArticleEx-Dolphins WR Faces Charges: Deputies
A former NFL and Miami Dolphins player was arrested on a domestic violence charge after he pushed his wife during a “tug of war” over one of their children at their South Florida home Monday night,...
View ArticleExplosion Blasts Roof Off School Gym
An explosion, possibly involving a malfunctioning water heater, lifted the roof off a Santa Ana high school gym Tuesday morning and sent students scrambling for cover just before the start of classes....
View ArticleYoung Golfers See Idols in Action
Harsh weather may have caused delays at yesterday's practice rounds of the 2013 U.S. Open, but not even the rain could dampen Travonne Williams' excitement for seeing his golf idols in action. "It felt...
View ArticleDoctor Accused of Prescription-Drug Crimes
A Thousand Oaks doctor who was arrested twice this year on suspicion of drugged driving is now accused of treating patients while under the influence of prescription painkillers, authorities said...
View ArticleNJ Mayor Apologizes for Calling Residents "Annoying"
The mayor of Toms River apologized Tuesday night for comments he made about an area battered by Sandy, but not all residents were satisfied. Last week, Mayor Thomas Kelaher told Bloomberg News that he...
View ArticleSanta Monica College Graduates, Honors Victims
The commencement ceremony Tuesday at Santa Monica College included a memorial for five people killed last week when a gunman opened fire on and around the campus. Full Coverage: Rampage in Santa Monica...
View ArticleGosnell Expected to Plea in Pill Mill Case
A Philadelphia abortion doctor already serving a life term in the deaths of three babies is due in federal court to plead to drug charges. Authorities say Dr. Kermit Gosnell ran a “pill mill” by day...
View ArticleMother of Toddler Urgently Needs Bone Marrow Donor
A young mother and wife battling a rare form of cancer has just two months to find a bone marrow match, and the search is unusually daunting. As an Asian-American, Nina Louie has a 73 percent chance of...
View ArticleMicroscope Solves Musical Mystery
Inside the Stanford Linear Accelerator, a microscope the size of a room, de-codes parts of a 1797 opera by Luigi Cherubin. NBC Bay Area's Scott Budman explains.
View ArticlePolice Seek Couple Suspected of Kidnapping, Robbery
Police asked for the public's help to find a couple suspected of participating in the armed kidnapping and robbery five people staying at a Santa Monica hotel earlier this year. Sergio Raul Gutierrez,...
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Gun-Toting Grandma Scares Away Burglar
A 72-year-old grandmother took control of a scary situation when she was confronted by someone trying to break into the Orange County home she shares with her WWII-veteran husband. A burglar hopped a...
View ArticleSmartphones Help Trappers Wrangle Feral Hogs
As feral hogs continue to barrel into suburban and urban areas -- and even into Dallas' city limits -- trappers are turning to smartphone technology to help catch the animals. Locations such as Kiest...
View ArticleSex Slave Trial Begins In Federal Court
The trial began Tuesday for civil lawsuit filed by a Chicago woman who claims her ex-husband abused and kept her as a sex slave. Kimberley O’Brien, 51, filed the $60 million suit against 57-year-old...
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