Monopoly Not Doing Away With Jail Feature
Fans of the old Monopoly can rejoice – the game is not getting rid of the classic jail feature, but rather revamping a different part of the game. The new game, Monopoly Empire, has a different game...
View ArticleVa. Woman Killed in Spain Train Derailment
A woman from the D.C. metro area was among the more than 80 people killed when a passenger train derailed in Spain Wednesday. Ana-Maria Cordoba, 47, worked as a benefits specialist for the Catholic...
View ArticleChicago Gay Bars Boycott Russian Vodka
Some Chicago gay bars are saying “nyet” to Russian vodka. In response to Russia’s recent implementation of laws limiting the rights of the LGBT community, some city gay bars are protesting by...
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Park Police Have Video of Lincoln Memorial Vandal
U.S. Park Police have surveillance video of the vandal who defaced the Lincoln Memorial overnight, and are now seeking a person of interest, sources tell News4. The memorial was closed early Friday...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Strikes 5 People in LA County
Five people have tested positive for West Nile Virus in Los Angeles County, marking the year’s first cases, according to public health officials. Two adults were hospitalized earlier this month, and...
View Article640,000 LA Students Will Get Free iPads by 2014
All students in the Los Angeles Unified School District will receive free iPads by 2014, CITEworld.com reported Friday. As part of a June agreement with Apple, 31,000 iPads will be distributed this...
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Gunman Sought in Freeway Shooting
Gunfire struck two men on a freeway in Bellflower Thursday night and authorities are searching for others wanted in the shooting, according to the California Highway Patrol. The two victims were...
View ArticleUSC AD: Lane Kiffin Not on Hot Seat
USC Athletic Director Pat Haden went on the offensive Thursday night and answered a question he expects to hear a lot as the Trojans prepare for the upcoming football season. In a "State of Troy" video...
View ArticleBride With Terminal Cancer to Have Dream Wedding
At first, when 35-year-old Jen Bulik developed a cough that she couldn't shake, doctors diagnosed it as pneumonia. But when it still didn't go away with treatment, further tests showed the fateful...
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Flash-Flood Watch Issued Across SoCal
Continuing what’s proving to be a comparatively wet July, isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected across Southern California Friday, with a flash-flood watch issued for some valley and mountain...
View ArticleMom Slain on Son's Third Birthday
A 23-year-old mother was shot and killed in Long Beach Thursday morning on her son's third birthday, police said. Jazzmine Wash, of Long Beach, had stepped outside of her apartment to grab her...
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Mountain Fire Sparked by Electrical Failure
The massive Mountain Fire that has destroyed homes and is still burning in the San Jacinto Mountains was sparked on private property by failed electrical equipment, authorities revealed Thursday, 10...
View ArticleShots Fired, Woman in Custody After Standoff
A burglary report involving a man who called police to tell them a woman had entered his Westlake District residence led to a seven-hour standoff that ended Friday morning with shots fired. The...
View ArticleMayor Filner to Enter Rehab
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner announced he will undergo intensive therapy for two weeks following several allegations of inappropriate sexual advances and sexual harassment but did not even mention the...
View ArticleFeds: Man Tries Stealing $163K Worth of Beef
A Sherman Oaks man is facing up to five years in prison after pleading guilty of trying to steal $163,000 worth of beef from a Nebraska meat facility, federal prosecutors said. Artak Medjbarian, 33,...
View ArticleFlorida Woman Crushed by Homemade Elevator: Deputies
A 66-year-old Florida woman was crushed by a homemade elevator when she went to visit her friend's Gulf Coast home earlier this week, authorities said. Margaret Elizabeth Harrison went to Jean Blair's...
View ArticleOwn Steve McQueen's Camper (Yes, Camper)
There was a day when auctions seemed to bang the gavel on just a few select items, like paintings or jewelry or perhaps clothing owned or worn by a monarch or celebrity or person of note. Then,...
View ArticleLife After DOMA: Gay Marriage Fight Returns to the States
One month after the Supreme Court struck down a crucial provision of the Defense of Marriage Act, gay Americans and the government alike are still sorting through the ramifications of the ruling — just...
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Baseball Team to Honor Slain Menifee Boy
Terry Smith Jr., the 11-year-old boy whose body was found last month near his Menifee home after a massive search, will be honored Friday night during a minor league baseball game in Lake Elsinore. The...
View ArticleAlleged Central Park Attempted Rapist: It Was a Joke!
A man who sneaked up behind a Central Park jogger, threw her to the ground and dragged her off the path last month in an alleged attempt to rape her says it was all a joke and "her eyes" made him think...
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