Nolasco Beats DBacks In Dodger Debut
If first impressions mean anything in baseball, then Ricky Nolasco probably won over quite a few fans in his Dodger debut on Tuesday. The Dodgers won 6-1 behind Nolasco's strong pitching performance...
View ArticleHawthorne Cancels Meeting After Website Crash
The Hawthorne City Council canceled its meeting Tuesday night after the city's website crashed because of public outcry over a viral video of a police officer shooting a dog. Tuesday’s meeting would...
View ArticleMissing Boy's Mother: "He's Alive, I Know He Is"
A massive search for an at-risk 11-year-old Menifee boy with autism continued Wednesday morning after he went missing over the weekend. Updated Article: Deputies Return to Family's Home The missing...
View ArticlePet Store Ban Passed in San Diego
San Diego City Council voted unanimously to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores throughout the city on Tuesday. Local animal welfare groups partnered with Council Member Lori...
View ArticleFarmar: "I Missed Being a Laker"
Late Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to sign Jordan Farmar to a one-year contract, according to ESPN. Farmar reportedly left significant guaranteed money on the table because he “missed...
View ArticleTeacher Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Counts
A Redlands high school teacher accused of having a baby allegedly fathered by a teen student pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 41 counts of sex and oral copulation with a minor. Laura Elizabeth Whitehurst,...
View ArticleClaim Denied in Dorner Mistaken ID Case
The city of Torrance denied an excessive force complaint filed by a man who was shot at by that city's police agency in a case of mistaken identity during a frenzied manhunt for an ex-LAPD officer on a...
View ArticleSearch for Human Remains in Missing Boy Case
Law enforcement agents suspended the search for a missing 11-year-old boy Wednesday morning as investigators blocked off an area in Menifee with yellow sheriff's department tape and confirmed they...
View ArticleMid-City Fight Ends in Deadly Shooting
A fight in the Mid-City area Friday afternoon left one person dead, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. LAPD spokesman Richard French said the incident started as a fight involving multiple...
View ArticleCaine's Arcade Closing
Caine Monroy, the imaginitive young boy whose cardboard arcade made him an instant Internet sensation, is growing up, and apparently so is his business savvy. Two years after building Caine's Arcade in...
View ArticleUnmarried Cohabiting Couples Show Lower Commitment than Married Couples: Study
Thinking about moving in with your girlfriend or boyfriend? Think again. Unmarried young adult couples living together are not necessarily committed to each other in the long run, a new study by the...
View ArticleTeen Shot, Killed Chasing Cell Phone Robbers: Family
A teenager was shot and killed when he tried to chase after two robbers who allegedly stole his brother's cell phone in Jersey City early Friday morning, his family says. Muhammed Choudhry, 18, was...
View ArticleWaitress Gets $500 Tip As Family Fulfills Relative's Last Request
This was no ordinary tip. After a slow night at Pequod’s Pizza in Chicago's Lincoln Park Thursday, a waitress was given a shocking surprise when a man handed her a $500 tip, according to the Chicago...
View Article45 Passengers Stuck on Train After Deadly Crash
Dozens of passengers were stuck for hours on a Metrolink train Friday in North Hollywood after the train struck and killed a pedestrian, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The crash happened...
View ArticleNTSB Apologizes for Confirming Fake Racist Pilot Names
The National Transportation Safety Board apologized Friday evening for its erroneous confirmation of "inaccurate and offensive" names of pilots on the Asiana Airlines jet that crashed at the San...
View ArticlePolice Brace for Zimmerman Verdict
Whatever the jury decides in George Zimmerman second-degree murder trial, authorities are bracing for the possibility of violence. In Los Angeles, 2,500 miles away from the Florida courtroom where...
View ArticleChild Pulled Out of Indiana Sinkhole in Critical Condition
A 6-year-old boy who spent more than three hours in an Indiana sinkhole was pulled out alive Friday evening. Emergency officials told NBC News that the boy was flown to a Chicago hospital for...
View ArticleWorker Finds Body at Trash Processing Center
A worker found a body while sorting through the trash at a processing center in the San Gabriel Valley Friday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The gruesome discovery was made...
View ArticleDoctor Aids Pup Hurt by Fireworks
A well-known surgeon who typically operates on humans has been called in to help a 2-year-old pit bull who was found badly burned in Van Nuys after he was apparently strapped with fireworks and lit...
View ArticleSlain 11-Year-Old Boy Remembered in Menifee
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Menifee Friday night to remember an 11-year-old boy whose half brother has been charged with his murder. Releasing orange balloons (pictured below) and cradling...
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