Man With Walker Killed in Hit and Run
An 83-year-old great-grandfather using a walker to cross a street was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Reseda Monday morning, authorities said. The crash happened shortly after 6 a.m. near...
View ArticleIE Man Accused of Indecent Exposure
A 22-year-old Winchester man was arrested Monday after allegedly masturbating inside a department store and grabbing a teenage girl, according to the Hemet Police Department. About 4 p.m. Monday,...
View ArticleCookie Dough Recalled for Peanuts
A number of Kroger's Break 'N Bake chocolate chip cookie dough packages are being recalled after peanut butter cup cookie dough was accidentally packed into the product, according to a statement by the...
View ArticleFacebook Announces New Shared Photo Album Feature
Facebook announced Monday a brand new feature that will allow multiple users to upload images to the same photo album. With shared photo albums the album's creator can add up to 50 "contributors," who...
View ArticleStart of NHL Season Crucial For USA Hockey Hopefuls
Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Va., will serve as base camp for USA Hockey over the next two days, as players, coaches and management prepare for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Except...
View ArticleWATCH: Julian Assange Wears Mullet Wig in Rap Video Parody
Julian Assange might be going stir crazy at the Ecuadorian embassy where he has been holed up for a year. The WikiLeaks founder appeared in a rap video released on Monday wearing a mullet wig as he...
View ArticleVictim ID'd in Stone Brewing Co. Fatal Forklift Accident
A 27-year-old man was killed in a forklift accident at the Stone Brewing Co. in Escondido Saturday, officials confirmed. The fatal industrial incident – which occurred while the man was on the job --...
View ArticleCookie Dough Recalled for Peanut Mix-up
A number of Kroger's Break 'N Bake chocolate chip cookie dough packages are being recalled after peanut butter cup cookie dough was accidentally packed instead, according to a statement by the U.S....
View ArticleD.C. Preparing to Bid on 2024 Summer Olympics
Could the Washington area play host to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games? Local nonprofit DC 2024 announced its intention Tuesday to submit a bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games. The...
View ArticleRim Fire Rages in Yosemite Park
One of the largest fires in California history has leapt into Yosemite National Park.Photo Credit: AP
View ArticleSoCal Harbor Floats Plan to Host Mega-Yachts
A so-called "mega-yacht" may be coming to a Southern California harbor this weekend. But some residents are opposed to plans to have this and possibly another yacht moor right in their backyards. It is...
View ArticleMom, Boyfriend Arrested in Boy's Death
After a 14-month-old boy died at an Inglewood hospital, his mother and her boyfriend were arrested in connection with the death, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday. The...
View ArticleFirefighter's Son Accused in Arsons
The 19-year-old son of a firefighter was arrested on suspicion of starting three brush fires, authorities said Monday. Gabriel Michael Castillo, 19, of Anaheim Hills, Calif. was booked into Orange...
View ArticleGunmen Sought in Playa Del Rey Home Invasion
Police on Tuesday morning were searching for two gunmen after they tied up a man in his Playa Del Rey home and stole his car and thousands of dollars, police said. The resident was using his computer...
View ArticleYahoo! Launches "Watchlist" to Recycle Old Usernames
Yahoo's quest to reclaim old usernames continues with the launch of Watchlist, a service that will send a notification to a user once an unused name becomes available. Those who filled out a Yahoo!...
View ArticleHasan Rests, Says Nothing in Fort Hood Sentencing
Maj. Nidal Hasan rested and said nothing during the sentencing phase of the Fort Hood shooting trial Tuesday. Sentencing will begin at 9 a.m. Central time Wednesday. That's when the jury will be given...
View ArticleFamily Sues Police Over Tasered Teen's Death
Eighteen-year-old Israel Hernandez's grieving mother cried at the podium where family attorneys announced they will be moving forward with a lawsuit against the city of Miami Beach and the city's...
View ArticleHalf of Fire Island's Beaches Washed Away by Sandy: USGS
Long Island’s longest barrier island lost more than half of its beaches and dunes when it was battered by Sandy last October, according to a federal study released Tuesday. Fire Island, which runs...
View ArticleLibrary of Congress Presents "A Day Like No Other"
Photo after photo, the Library of Congress' new exhibit will take visitors back to Aug. 28, 1963 -- the day of the March on Washington. "A Day Like No Other" opens Wednesday and features 42...
View Article"I Have a Dream" Tribute
A half century has passed since the March on Washington, a day which created many social and justice waves in myriad directions. Waves that still flow some fifty years later. And while important events...
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