Hearing for Dad Accused of Ditching Dying Son at Wreck
The mother of a 4-year-old boy who was fatally injured in a crash and abandoned at the site of the wreckage while in the care of his father took the stand in a preliminary hearing Tuesday. On the night...
View ArticleMan Allegedly Scammed 86-Year-Old Widow
A Canadian man has been arrested for allegedly scamming an 86-year-old widow in Orange County out of $30,000 by posing as her grandson and telling her he would be stuck in a Mexican jail until she...
View ArticleCustoms May Have What You Think Is Your Viagra Order
Knock-off medications, often purporting to be the in-demand erectile dysfunction meds Viagra and Cialis, represent a growing portion of the "counterfeit" merchandise intercepted in shipments from...
View ArticleNavy Yard Police Union: Lax Security Cost Lives
The head of the union representing civilian police who help protect the Navy Yard says security there has gotten lax and cost people their lives Monday. Two members of Navy Yard Civilian Police were...
View ArticleEviction Notice Turns Violent in Upscale Neighborhood
A property manager was shot when he and sheriff's deputies attempted to deliver a foreclosure notice at a home in unincorporated San Ramon, Calif., Wednesday afternoon, prompting an armed standoff...
View ArticleAlleged Hoax Threat Caller Has Developmental Disability
The suspect arrested in five San Gabriel Valley shooting threat hoaxes has been previously diagnosed with a developmental disability, NBC4 learned from Los Angeles County Superior Court records....
View ArticleDeputies Critically Hurt in Crash
Two sheriff's deputies were critically hurt in a multi-car crash in Pomona Wednesday night, authorities said. The wreck happened about 10:15 p.m. at Temple Avenue and Valley Boulevard, according to the...
View ArticleRare Blue-Footed Booby Appears in LA County
A seabird rarely seen in the U.S. has mysteriously descended on Southern California, and bird watchers are scrambling to catch a glimpse before the bird vanishes. The Blue-footed Booby, a...
View ArticleAlleged Cop Impersonator Had Weapons Cache
Authorities arrested an alleged police impersonator and seized a cache of weapons, body armor and gas masks from his home, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Jeffrey Edmonds, 37,...
View ArticleChildren Plead for Justice After Mom's Slaying
The children of a 39-year-old store clerk pleaded for help Wednesday finding the robber who killed their mother while she was finishing up her shift at a South Los Angeles discount store. "She was my...
View ArticleJesse Jackson, Jr. Auction Stopped Amid Authenticity Claims
By Did Jesse Jackson Jr. use campaign funds to buy conterfeit merchandise? The feds are on the case. The U.S. Marshals service is canceling a high-profile auction of clothing and memorabilia belonging...
View ArticleDodgers Journey to NL West Title
By Trevor O'Brien June 22 -- Dodger fans have heard that date thrown around the past few months during game broadcasts, in the papers and online as the date they turned their season around. The Dodgers...
View ArticleWoman Accused of Sexually Abusing Girl and Filming Abuse: Federal Officials
By Federal criminal charges have been filed against a 29-year-old Wallingford woman accused of sexually abusing a 3-year old girl, filming the abuse with her cell phone and e-mailing the video to...
View ArticleStolen Gibbon Monkeys From Nebraska Found in Florida: Lee County Sheriff's...
By Two stolen Gibbon Monkeys have been found in Florida after being taken from a home in Doniphan, Nebraska, officials said. The pet monkeys were found in Fort Myers after their owner, Nancy Stephens,...
View ArticleConn. Man Stabbed Coworker Over Potato Chips: Police
By Bridgeport police arrested a 55-year-old Trumbull man accused of stabbing his coworker with a pen in a dispute over potato chips. Officer Darryl Wilson responded to the Food Bazaar on Sylvan Avenue...
View ArticleChicago Mayor: Gun Violence "Must Come to an End"
By ALEXANDRIA FISHER A visibly upset Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel spoke at a prayer vigil for the victims of a Thursday shooting that left 13 people injured in a city park. "This is the real face of...
View ArticleTexas Community's Little League Forced to Shut Down After $20k Stolen
By ERIC KING An entire youth baseball league in Texas has been shut down for the season after its former president was arrested for allegedly stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the team's bank...
View ArticleAssault-Style Weapon Used in Chicago Attack: Police
By EMILY FLOREZ and BJ LUTZ Chicago's top police official says an assault style rifle with high capacity magazine was used in Thursday's park shooting that injured 13 people, including a 3-year-old...
View ArticleComet Hunt Ends for Deep Impact Spacecraft
By JONATHAN LLOYD Scientists on the trail of comets in deep space "reluctantly" announced Friday an end to NASA's Deep Impact mission after nearly a decade that included celestial fly-bys and hundreds...
View ArticleCharges Against Saudi Princess Dropped
By JASON KANDEL and LORI BENTLEY An attorney for a Saudi princess whose human trafficking case was dropped on Friday said justice was served and the nightmare has ended for a revered member of a...
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