Multiple Guilty Verdicts in "Bell 6" Corruption Trial
A jury reached mixed verdicts Wednesday in the trial of the so-called "Bell 6," finding former City Council members guilty of several counts of misappropriation of public funds in a scandal that...
View ArticleTeen Calls 911, Hides in Closet During Burglary
A 15-year-old Chula Vista girl survived a home burglary Tuesday by staying calm, acting fast, hiding and calling police. At about 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Chula Vista Police Dispatch received a 911 call from...
View Article"Find My Phone" Busts Carjacking Suspect
An iPhone application helped lead police to a carjacking suspect in San Diego Wednesday night, officials confirmed. At around 8:20 p.m., police say a woman driving a Jaguar sedan was carjacked at...
View Article$5M Reward Offered for Alleged Terrorist Fugitives
The U.S. Department of the State is offering a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a former San Diego resident on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists list. Fugitive...
View ArticleChaotic City Council Meeting Follows "Bell 6" Verdicts
Hours after five former Bell councilmembers were convicted in a years-long corruption case, residents criticized the city’s current leadership. "You’re out of order," Bell Mayor Ali Saleh warned...
View ArticleDirt, Rocks Block PCH After Landslide
Lanes are closed early Thursday on the northbound side of Pacific Coast Highway after a landslide that might have been caused by water from a garden hose that saturated soil on the hillside. The...
View ArticleDramatic Photos: NCAA Tournament 2013
Harvard's Siyani Chambers drives on New Mexico's Jamal Fenton in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Salt Lake City Thursday. Harvard pulled off an upset to beat New Mexico 68-62. Click to see...
View ArticleJennifer Capriati Faces Charges of Battery, Stalking in Fla.
Former tennis star Jennifer Capriati faces charges of battery and stalking for two incidents in Florida involving her ex-boyfriend, authorities said. Capriati, 36, intentionally touched or struck Ivan...
View ArticleMiami Dolphins Legend Mark Duper Arrested
Miami Dolphins legend Mark Duper faces a felony child abuse charge after he was accused of beating up a minor, a Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrest report said. According to the arrest report, on...
View ArticleBill Would Prevent "Redskins" Being Trademarked
A new bill introduced on Capitol Hill Wednesday takes aim at the name “Redskins” and could have a dramatic effect on the football team. The bill would stop the term "Redskins" from being trademarked....
View ArticleBracket Picks From Coach Pitino's Horse
NBC Los Angeles reporter Sean Murphy heads to the stables to learn the art of selecting the perfect March Madness bracket from a horse owned by Louisville coach Rick Pitino. See the horse's picks.
View ArticleZoo Babies
A white tiger cub growls at the Buenos Aires Zoo in Argentina. The cub's mother, Cleo, a captive Bengal white tiger, gave birth to two females and two males. Click to see more adorable zoo babies.
View ArticleHorse, Bike and Rafting on the Yosemite Chopping Block
Yosemite National Park faces a huge overhaul that includes tearing down many family favorites. If the plan goes through, the ice rink and swimming pools will be destroyed and most rental options will...
View ArticlePractice Report: Bryant, Gasol to Play Friday
The Los Angeles Lakers met in El Segundo on Thursday, and Pau Gasol and Kobe Bryant took part in a short and intense practice. Although most expected Bryant to return to the starting lineup by Friday,...
View ArticleNCAA Tourney Headlines a Bettor's Dream Weekend
It’s betting season in America — a time when even the least-engaged pop-culture consumers are at least vaguely aware of the NCAA tournament, the forthcoming Triple Crown and a Powerball jackpot that...
View ArticleYou Are Here: NASA Releases "Best Map Ever of the Universe"
Thanks to what scientists have dubbed the "best map ever of the universe," NASA now believes the universe is expanding slower than previously thought and is nearly 100 million years older than previous...
View ArticleRiverside Sheriff's Dept. Still Seeking New Deputies
The call for duty at the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has flooded the agency with applications after last week’s announcement that 500 deputy positions need to be filled. But despite the...
View ArticleCouple Held Captive in Dorner Manhunt Seeks Reward
The couple who were held captive in their Big Bear cabin under ex-LAPD officer Christopher Dorner’s control during a county-wide manhunt is making a claim on a reward pot that totals $1.2 million. A...
View ArticleTeacher Accused Years Before Abuse Charges: Attorneys
Lawyers for student victims of a teacher accused of sex abuse on Thursday said a parent had reported her child's mistreatment at a Wilmington elementary school years before it was uncovered by police....
View ArticleMan Shot by Huntington Beach Police Had Fake Weapon
A man thought to be armed with what turned out to be a fake weapon was fatally shot by Huntington Beach police Thursday afternoon in a residential neighborhood, authorities said. Police responded to...
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