Teen With Down Syndrome Returns From Everest
Elisha "Eli" Reimer, a 15-year-old special needs teen, made history after becoming the first person with Down syndrome to stand at the base of Mount Everest. Eli received a jubilant welcome during his...
View ArticlePolice Rescue Boy Trapped in Mud
A 9-year-old boy is alive thanks to the heroic efforts of several police officers. On Saturday, around 3:45 p.m., police were dispatched to a home on Billows Drive in East Greenwich, New Jersey. When...
View ArticleShooting Victim Tossed From Moving Car on 110 Freeway
A man shot in a vehicle traveling on the 110 Freeway was dumped onto the roadway, prompting a Sigalert and the temporary closure of the southbound lanes Saturday afternoon. The man, who was shot in the...
View ArticleEndangered Giraffe Born at Conn. Conservation Center
A rare, nearly 6-foot-tall giraffe listed as an endangered animal, has been born in a Connecticut conservation center. According to The Greenwich Times, Petal, a 6-year-old giraffe gave birth to a...
View ArticleOut-of-Control Car Lands on Neighbor's Roof
A Glendale man lost control of his vehicle Saturday, sending the car down an embankment and landing on a neighbor's roof. The incident happened about 5:45 p.m. in 400 block of Audraine Drive in...
View ArticleNew Sinkhole in Same Fla. Town Where Man Was Killed
Just weeks after a sinkhole swallowed a Florida man, killing him in his sleep in his Seffner home, another sinkhole has opened between two houses in the same town. The latest sinkhole appeared on...
View Article1,200 Without Power After SUV Shears Pole
Crews worked Sunday morning to restore power for 1,200 homes and businesses in El Sereno after a sport utility vehicle sheared a utility pole in a case of suspected drunken driving, police said. Police...
View ArticleCustomer Alleges "Degrading" Yoga Pants Test
Days after international yoga pants seller Lululemon Athletica announced a recall of pants because they were too “see through,” some customers complained of “degrading" tests by store employees who...
View ArticleAll Clear at Beverly Center After Evacuation
The Beverly Center mall was evacuated Sunday afternoon after a shopper told police there was a suspicious briefcase in the back seat of his car, according to Los Angeles Police Department officials....
View Article9-Year-Old Girl Hikes for Help After Crash Kills Her Father
A 9-year-old girl hiked a steep embankment in darkness early Sunday to get help after the sport utility vehicle she and her father were travelling in crashed and rolled into an embankment, according to...
View ArticleCalif. Soldier Dies After Being Wounded in Afghanistan
A decorated soldier from Northern California has died from injuries he suffered while on his fifth deployment overseas, the Department of Defense announced Sunday. Sgt. 1st Class James F. Grissom, 31,...
View ArticleVeterans Help Comrades: "We Don't Want Them to Suffer"
Nearly 1,000 veterans from the Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam wars gathered Sunday at a veteran resource fair in Whittier to learn about jobs, financial and health services. Rose Hills Memorial Park...
View ArticlePublic's Help Sought to Solve Fatal San Bernardino Drive-by
The shooter responsible for killing a man in San Bernardino and wounding a homeless woman with a stray bullet was still at large Sunday evening, authorities said. Gunfire killed a 22-year-old Los...
View Article1 Dead, 2 Hurt in Rialto Shooting
Gunfire killed a man and injured two others in Rialto Sunday evening, police said. The incident happened shortly after 8 p.m. in the 1100 block of north Willow Avenue, according to Sgt. Richard Royce,...
View ArticleProp 8 Opponents Hold Vigil at LA City Hall
Supporters of same-sex marriage gathered at Los Angeles City Hall Sunday evening for a candelight vigil ahead of this week’s Supreme Court hearings on the constitutionality of California’s Proposition...
View ArticleDramatic Photos: NCAA Tournament 2013
Florida Gulf Coast's Sherwood Brown, center, celebrates with teammates after their 81-71 upset win over San Diego State in a third-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament. Florida Gulf...
View ArticleNewtown Residents Complain About NRA Robocalls
Several people in Newtown have been on the receiving end of robocalls from the National Rifle Association. The calls started last week and many people on the other end of line are furious. The National...
View ArticleLakers at Warriors Preview: Jamison Playing
On Monday night, the Los Angeles Lakers enter the ORACLE Arena in Oakland to take on the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors have lost both meetings with the Lakers this season, and the last time the...
View ArticleAmputee Veteran in War Games
Joel Booth lost a leg below the knee while serving in Afghanistan. Now, he is participating in war simulation training and helping to prepare young medics for their own deployments.
View ArticleWATCH: Sergio Garcia Climbs Tree to Hit One-Handed Backwards Shot
After his first shot ended up in a tree, Sergio Garcia made a difficult decision. Rather than take a one-stroke penalty, he climbed the massive tree and managed to play his next swing backwards, with...
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