Hooters Won't Serve San Diego Mayor Bob Filner
San Diego Hooters have placed signs in their restaurants saying Mayor Bob Filner will not be served in their establishment. “It’s localized to our four San Diego locations,” said Melissa Fry, director...
View ArticleFacebook Photo Oversharing May Alienate Your Friends
Take it easy with your Facebook pics, lest your real-life relationships suffer, a new British study suggests. Sharing too many photos on social media can damage those relationships, according to the...
View ArticleTheives Snag Dodgers Drawing From Restaurant
After a drawing of a Dodgers legend was stolen, the owner of a popular Mexican restaurant in Echo Park -- who also created the artwork -- is asking public to help identify the thief, captured on...
View ArticleID-Theft Ring May Have "Thousands of Victims"
A bust on an identity theft and phony credit card manufacturing ring resulted in seven arrests Tuesday, Glendale police said. "We literally could have thousands of victims here. That will result in, if...
View ArticlePower Outage Affects Thousands in Simi Valley
A power outage affected nearly 2,900 homes in Simi Valley on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The outage began just before 5:30 p.m. and the cause was under investigation. Numerous traffic signals...
View ArticleMom, Dad, 6-Year-Old Son Found Dead
A mother, father and the couple's 6-year-old son died today in what investigators are calling a murder-suicide inside a South Jersey home. Officials got a phone call and came to the home on Kenton...
View ArticleMember of Old Guard Charged in Child Sex Case
Police in Fairfax County, Va., charged a member of the U.S. Army’s prestigious Old Guard after he allegedly posted pictures of himself having sex with a 14-year-old girl online. Spc. Matthew...
View ArticlePolice: Md. Teacher Sexually Abused 15 Minors
A music teacher at a Silver Spring, Md., elementary school has been charged with sexually abusing 15 minors over a multi-year span, police said Tuesday. Montgomery County Police said 14 of the victims...
View ArticleHannah Anderson Answering Social Media Questions
New information about Hannah Anderson’s kidnapping was released through social media on Tuesday afternoon. Hannah, 16, was kidnapped last week by 40-year-old James DiMaggio and taken to a rural part of...
View ArticleFlash Mob Car Show Descends on Burbank
A flash-mob car show packed the parking lot of a major Burbank shopping center Tuesday night, causing traffic on Interstate 5 to back up as exhibitors, mostly in their 20s, showed off their modified...
View ArticleRottweiler Owner Accused of Intimidating Witness
The owner of a Rottweiler shot and killed on video by Hawthorne police – generating protest and media attention from across the country – pleaded not guilty Tuesday to multiples felony charges related...
View ArticleBig Mergers
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit to challenge the union of American Airlines and U.S. Airways, a business merger that would give birth to the world's largest airline. Check out these other big...
View ArticleNuclear Plant Closure a Billion-Dollar Hot Potato
The closure of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station will cost billions of dollars - but the exact cost has yet to be determined, officials said. But sides are lining up for the battle over who...
View ArticleParents Take Control of Underperforming School
As an estimated 600,000 LAUSD students returned to class on Tuesday, one school in the district marked the beginning of what parents hope is a classroom revolution. 24th Street Elementary in West Adams...
View ArticleJesse, Sandi Jackson Sentenced Wednesday
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, former Chicago alderman Sandi Jackson, will learn Wednesday how long -- if at all -- they'll spend in prison. The former congressman in February pleaded...
View ArticleTornado Touchdown Confirmed in New Jersey
The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in southern Ocean County, N.J., amid a series of powerful storms that battered the Jersey Shore as far north as Bergen County Tuesday morning....
View ArticleStudent Uses "Stand Your Ground" To Get Conviction Tossed
With school about to start, thousands of kids in South Florida will soon be on school buses headed back to class. Now, it turns out Florida's controversial “Stand Your Ground” law can be used by kids...
View ArticleM16 Goes Missing From LA Sheriff's Dept.
An M16 rifle recently revealed to have gone missing from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has been unaccounted for for six months, the department’s spokesman said Tuesday. “It’s an...
View ArticleWatch Live: Today in LA
We've launched our online livestreaming player so that you can follow along with our reporters and anchors during NBC4's on-air broadcasts. The player above is a multiplatform tool. You can watch on...
View ArticleInventor's High-Tech Bike Designed for Blind People Stolen
Brian Higgins is blind and has been tooling around on a fancy titanium bike equipped with special sensors that beep to tell him to watch out for a tree or post. Until now. The 61-year-old hobbyist...
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