West Nile Virus Infects Calif. Man
An elderly man in Northern California is the latest person to have West Nile virus, adding to the six cases reported this week in Los Angeles County and Sacramento, state officials said. An elderly...
View Article5 Awkward Press Conferences from Political Sex Scandals
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner raised eyebrows on Friday when, instead of announcing his resignation, he told the press that he will check himself in for two weeks of intensive therapy amid allegations of...
View ArticleDunkin' Donuts Looks to Open Dozens of SoCal Stores
Life is easier lived when one can make handy correlations, and an apt one seems to be this: Is the longing for a Southern California Dunkin' Donuts -- a longing that many locals possess, not just the...
View Article"Out of Office" Email Gets Political with Vacation
Remember the good ol' school days? When it was guaranteed that there would always be three months off for summer, one week off in the spring and a host of "teacher work days" in between? In this...
View ArticleJudge Orders Feds to Return Stripper’s $1M
An exotic dancer from Southern California will get back her more than $1 million in life savings that a Nebraska state trooper seized during a traffic stop last year, after a federal judge said...
View ArticleHackers Could Take Control of Your Car: Researchers
Imagine barreling down the freeway at 70 mph when your nice, new car suddenly takes a sharp right, all without your turning the wheel. Or picture yourself slamming on the brakes to keep from hitting an...
View ArticleMissing Fontana Man Possibly Abducted
Authorities are searching for a Fontana man who may have been attacked and abducted on his way to work Friday morning. Neighbors called police about 5 a.m. Friday saying they could hear a person...
View ArticleCoyotes Attack Pets in Laguna Beach
In the span of a week, three Yorkshire terriers have been snatched by coyotes living in the hillsides of Laguna Beach, authorities said. Blood and fur has been found, left behind after the attacks that...
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View ArticleDog Shot, Killed After Biting Police Officer
A dog was shot and killed by police officers involved in a foot chase Friday evening, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The shooting happened shortly before 6 p.m. in the 1700 block of...
View ArticleWoman, Grandson Hurt in PCH Hit-and-Run
A woman and her grandchild are in critical condition Friday night after they were struck by a hit-and-run driver on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. The...
View ArticleThousands of Bees Attack North Texas Woman, Kill Horses
A North Texas woman is recovering following an attack from a swarm of bees that killed her two horses. The attack happened Wednesday evening behind a Pantego home in the 2500 block of Miller Lane,...
View ArticleShirtless Man Goes on Restaurant Rampage
A shirtless man vandalized a posh Beverly Hills restaurant Thursday night, hurling wine bottles at customers and damaging a television, before casually walking out and being arrested, police said. No...
View ArticleDispatcher Helps Dad Deliver Baby Along Interstate 91
A state police dispatcher talked a new dad through the delivery of his newborn daughter early this morning along Interstate 91. Curt Walker was driving his wife, Natalie, to St. Francis Hospital for...
View ArticleNASA Tests Remotely Powered Robot
You've probably seen the Google driverless cars on the road in the Bay Area. Now, Google's neighbor is testing a somewhat autonomous robot. NASA Ames in Mountain View put the K10 robot through its...
View ArticleHelping Japanese Tsunami Victims Two Years Later
17-year old Ami Miura will never forget that day. "At first, I was really scared. Then I went out and I saw the tsunami coming towards me, but I couldn't believe that was real," Miura, who is from...
View ArticlePresident Obama to Award Bay Area Man With Medal of Honor
President Barack Obama will award an Antioch man with the Medal of Honor. The White House on Friday announced U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ty M. Carter will receive the Medal of Honor for his courageous...
View ArticleMan Accused of Killing Wife Will Stand Trial
An El Cajon man accused of killing his wife has been ordered to stand trial for murder. Kassim Al-Himidi, 49, faces charges of first degree murder in the beating of his wife, Shaima Alawadi, 32. On...
View ArticleUnknown Man Robs Same Gas Station 5 Times
Detectives are searching for an unknown man accused of robbing the same San Diego gas station five times over the past nine months. According to the San Diego Police Department, an unknown man has...
View ArticleGreen Sea Turtle Departs Florida, Arrives in Las Vegas
A green sea turtle with an irreparable collapsed lung completed a journey from the Florida Keys to Las Vegas Thursday via FedEx, the Florida Keys News Bureau said. The 320-pound male turtle – named OD...
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