"It's Amazing": Woman Gets Help Fighting Disease
A Southern California woman transformed from the picture of a health to someone able to squeeze just a few “good hours” out of a day after being diagnosed with Lyme disease, a painful illness that has...
View ArticleThe Children's Place Recalls Pajamas
The Children's Place is recalling nearly 40,000 footed pajamas after finding they failed to meet federal flammability standards. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission says the pajamas...
View ArticleA New Apple Today
Apple is scheduled to roll out its latest and much-awaited mobile operating system Wednesday. The new update to the tech-giant's platform, iOS 7, is the company's first major overhaul since 2007. The...
View ArticleBlind Reverend, Guide Dog Struck By Hit-and-Run Driver
Police are trying to find the hit-and-run driver who struck a blind reverend and his guide dog Monday night in East Palo Alto. Rev. Albert Macklin, of the New Sweet Home Church, said the female driver...
View ArticleVet, 82, Battles Attorney Over Stolen Inheritance
NBC 7's Consumer Bob speaks with Korean War veteran Grover Gordon, 82, a recent victim of theft. An attorney that Gordon trusted recently pleaded guilty to stealing a thousands of dollars out of an...
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Gas Leak Suspected As Cause of Luxury Home Explosion
Investigators are exploring whether a gas leak is to blame for the Tuesday explosion that destroyed a sprawling, 6,000-square-foot Connecticut home valued at $1.1 million. The explosion and fire at the...
View ArticleWATCH: Astros' Villar Slides Into Infielder's Backside
An unfortunate slide into second base has made Jonathan Villar the butt of social media jokes. The Houston Astros shortstop came face-to-face -- or rather, face-to-butt -- with Cincinnati Reds...
View ArticleAirport Worker Threatens "Surprise" for Boss, Causes Stir
A Newark Airport cargo worker was questioned Wednesday after he got into a dispute with his boss and threatened to "come back with a surprise for you," according to law enforcement officials. The...
View ArticleBeanie Babies Creator Charged With Federal Tax Evasion
The Illinois-based creator of Beanie Babies was charged Wednesday for allegedly failing to report earnings from a secret offshore bank account. H. Ty Warner, owner of the Westmont company that designs...
View ArticleParolee Arrested in 6-Year-Old's Slaying
Prosecutors on Wednesday charged a gang member with the murder of 6-year-old Tiana Ricks, who was gunned down at a relative's home in Moreno Valley this month, authorities said. Keandre Narkie Johnson,...
View ArticleQuiche Recall For People With Soy Allergies
The state Department of Public Health on Wednesday warned consumers with soy allergies not to eat several of Glendora Quiche Company’s quiches. They include: The five-inch “America’s Finest Gourmet...
View ArticleThe Cheeseburger's Gooey Due
"World's Best" and "#1" and "Fan Favorite" are proclamations that frequently get hung in restaurant windows. The celebrated food in question is pizza or ice cream or cheeseburgers, and, usually, the...
View ArticleDC Gunman's Mom: Don't Know Why He Did What He Did
The mother of the gunman who killed 12 people and injured eight others at the Washington Navy Yard said at her Brooklyn home Wednesday that she was heartbroken and doesn't know why he did what he did....
View ArticleObama to Attend Navy Yard Shooting Memorial
The White House says President Barack Obama will attend a memorial service on Sunday for the victims of the mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard. White House spokesman Jay Carney says Obama wants...
View ArticleJudge Sends Pitchman Kevin Trudeau to Jail
An exasperated Judge Robert Gettleman ordered veteran pitchman Kevin Trudeau jailed Wednesday after a court-appointed receiver said the infomercial king was being elusive in disclosing his assets. "I...
View ArticleNavy Yard to Reopen Thursday
The Washington Navy Yard will reopen and resume normal operations at 6 a.m. Thursday, commanding officer Capt. Monte Ulmer said Wednesday. The Sixth Street gate will be closed, but employees should...
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Attorney Admits to Stealing Inheritance From Veteran
Grover Gordon is a survivor. He bears the scars of war. But these days, this 82-year-old Korean War veteran is fighting another battle, a battle over a stolen inheritance. "She had me completely...
View ArticleSchools Target Homes of No-Show Students
The Pasadena Unified School District took roll call a step further Wednesday as dozens of volunteers for the first time went to the homes of chronically absent students to get them back in the...
View ArticleCleanup Crew Members Injured in Freeway Crash
A van used by a Caltrans litter cleanup crew and a big rig were involved in a crash Wednesday that closed lanes on the eastbound 60 Freeway in the Diamond Bar area. A Caltrans spokesperson told NBC4 a...
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Cars Burn in Auto Yard Fire
Plumes of smoke that can be seen across much of the South Bay Wednesday afternoon are the result of a blaze burning through an auto yard. The fire erupted shortly before 5 p.m. in the 2700 block of...
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