Police ID Suspect In Dallas Serial Rape Case
On Saturday, the Dallas Police Department identified a suspect in connection with one of nine sexual assaults in South Dallas. Dallas Police said there was a DNA match from one of the cases to the...
View ArticlePolice Shoot and Wound Man With 2 Machetes in Brooklyn
Police shot and wounded a man who they say lunged at them with two large knives in Brooklyn Saturday night. Officials say the officers were called to a home where there were reports of a dispute...
View ArticleSeveral Injured After Carnival Ride Mishap
At least 13 children were injured after a swing ride malfunctioned and fell to the ground at the Oyster Festival at the Norwalk Veterans Memorial Park in Connecticut on Sunday, according to police....
View ArticleMom Not Suspect in Dead Baby Case
Detectives said on Saturday they do not consider the mother of a newborn boy found this week in a trash can a suspect in the death until an autopsy can confirm how the baby died. The discovery was made...
View ArticleNAACP President Ben Jealous to Step Down This Year
Benjamin Jealous, the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, says he plans to step down by the end of the year. Jealous announced his plans to resign on...
View ArticleUCLA Football Player Fatally Struck By Car
A 20-year-old UCLA football player was hit and killed by a car in South Orange County early Sunday, officials said. Nicholas Pasquale, a former football Triton at San Clemente High School, died about...
View ArticleFire Destroys Hillside Home
A fire destroyed a three-story, hillside home in Woodland Hills over the weekend, displacing three people and causing an estimated $1 million in damage, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department....
View ArticlePolice on the Trail of Sexual Assault Suspect
Dallas police are searching for a man they say is linked by DNA evidence to a sexual assault case in South Dallas. Sunday, Dallas police said in a statement that 38-year-old Van Dralan Dixson,...
View ArticleBears Visit Sierra Madre Neighborhood
A Sierra Madre neighborhood had some unexpected visitors on Sunday morning: a mother bear and two cubs. They climbed some trees and ate avocados and berries. The cubs looked wet, so it's possible they...
View ArticleDe Blasio Widens Lead in Democratic Race: NBC4 Poll
Bill de Blasio, the Democratic mayoral candidate whose progressive message upended his party's primary campaign this summer, has widened his lead over his rivals just days before the election, a new...
View ArticleAffordable Care Act Round-Up: Boomers May Benefit Most
With the Affordable Care Act set to go into effect on Oct. 1, there is an ongoing debate as to whether the law will keep insurance premium costs down, if employers will continue to offer insurance for...
View ArticleFla. Dance Teacher Arrested for Sex With 15-Year-Old: Cops
A Florida dance teacher has been arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old she met through the Coral Springs studio she manages, officials said Sunday. Detectives arrested...
View ArticleTropical Storm Humberto Continues Strengthening
Tropical Storm Humberto continued strengthening Monday as it moved west over the Cape Verde Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. As of 5 p.m., Humberto had maximum sustained...
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Grandma Shot As 2 Brothers Fought Over Cell Phone: Cops
An 83-year-old grandmother was shot – on National Grandparents Day – as two brothers fought over a cell phone Sunday in a Southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood, police said. The grandmother, Marian Hall,...
View ArticleFire in Bay Area Engulfs More Than 800 Acres
A fire near Mt. Diablo, about 35 miles east of Oakland, has grown past 800 acres and is 10 percent contained, according to Cal Fire. The fire is still growing. A strike team of engines from San Ramon...
View ArticleUTA: Woman Reports Sexual Assault at Frat House
A male student and two fraternities at the University of Texas at Arlington campus were suspended Sunday after a woman reported being sexually assaulted at a fraternity house. UT Arlington said its...
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Mt. Diablo Fire Grows to 3,700 Acres
A fire dubbed the "Morgan Fire" burning near Mount Diablo State Park in California quadrupled from overnight, charring a total of 3,700 acres by Monday afternoon and forcing evacuations of about 100...
View ArticleLargest Ferris Wheel to Debut in Las Vegas
The madcap carnival on the Las Vegas Strip is getting another over-the-top addition: the world's largest Ferris wheel. The outer wheel of the 55-story High Roller ride is scheduled to be hoisted into...
View ArticleDodgers Swept
The Dodgers entered the series against the Cincinnati Reds with a 12-game lead in the NL West, a Magic Number of 12, and a one-game losing streak. They leave with an 11-game lead, Magic Number of 10,...
View ArticleGirl, 6, Fatally Shot; Father Wounded
Authorities have identified a 6-year-old girl who died early Sunday after being shot at a Moreno Valley home. Tiana Ricks of Victorville died just after midnight on Sunday, about 2 1/2 hours after...
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