Update: Dog Strapped With Fireworks
A dog who suffered serious burns after he was strapped with fireworks and set ablaze on the Fourth of July is healing after surgery and preparing to go home with one of the staff members who cared for...
View ArticleEx-TV Host Reacts to Lizard Sale
A popular animal expert and former television show host who admitted to selling and shipping two endangered reptiles said Tuesday that he had no idea what he did was illegal. Donald Schultz, 35, the...
View ArticleWrong-Way Train to Philly Suburbs
Amtrak has launched an investigation to find out how a New York-bound train took a wrong turn onto mass transit lines and wound up in the suburbs of Philadelphia. WATCH: Girl, Father Clipped by SEPTA...
View ArticleJack Ruby's Relatives Talk
Jack Ruby grew up in a crowded house in Chicago. In fact, lots of them. Ruby and his eight siblings moved repeatedly, children of an alcoholic father and a mother they remembered as domineering and...
View ArticleMore Fall Prey to "Knockout Game"
New reports of "knockout" incidents involving teens physically assaulting strangers have surfaced and it's prompting community leaders to call for an end to the violence. Teens from cities in New York,...
View ArticleAutry Museum Under Fire
A Los Angeles group has charged that the Autry National Center has reneged on promises made in 2003 when the Autry merged with the Southwest Museum. The Southwestern Museum is the city's first museum...
View Article$50,000 Reward Offer in Hit-and-Run
A $50,000 reward was offered Wednesday for information in the fatal hit-and-run crash involving a father of three and high school baseball coach. Kenneth Hamilton, an employee with the Los Angeles...
View ArticleRep. from NY Attacked, Robbed in DC
A U.S. congresswoman from New York was beaten and robbed of her handbag as she walked home from dinner in Washington, D.C., authorities said. Rep. Grace Meng, who represents parts of Queens, was...
View ArticleSlide Inflates in JetBlue Plane
A JetBlue flight landed safely in Orlando, Fla. on Wednesday after an emergency evacuation slide inflated within the plane's cabin, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. JetBlue 1266, an...
View ArticleInternet Cat Colonel Meow is Ill
The Internet-famous feline known as Colonel Meow, who landed a spot in the Guinness World Records for being the cat with the longest fur, is seriously ill, his owner said. His owners in Los Angeles...
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Happy Birthday, Most Entertaining VP Ever
Joe Biden celebrated his 71st birthday Wednesday, and just like anyone's wacky 71-year-old uncle, there are some memorable moments to look back on, um, fondly. While he was initially known for his...
View ArticlePush to Keep Inmates From Returning
California’s Attorney General Kamala Harris announces a new initiative to keep returning inmates out of prison after the movement of thousands of state inmates to local jails. Besides housing these...
View ArticleSylvia Browne Dies
Renowned psychic Sylvia Browne, a mainstay of television, radio and the author of several best-selling books, died early Wednesday in a California hospital, according to her official website. She was...
View ArticleDesert Memorial Service for McStays
Friends, family and Victorville residents gathered in the desert Wednesday to post crosses as a memorial for the members of the McStay family whose remains were found there earlier this month. Many...
View ArticleMan Pepper Sprays Security Guard
A security guard who was pepper sprayed by a man outside of a jewelry store fired gunshots in self-defense, police said. Police responded to a report of shots fired outside the Fullerton Jewelry Mart...
View ArticleArrest Made in Murder of Scientist
Nine years after the violent death of prominent Norwich scientist Dr. Eugene Mallove, the last of three suspects has been arrested and charged in connection with the killing. Mallove was brutally...
View ArticleMan Tallies Up $200K Toll Tab
Paying tolls on your daily commute is a drop in the ocean compared to the E-ZPass bill one Virginia man drove up by ignoring them. Jason Bourcier doesn't deny that he rode the Dulles Toll Road nightly...
View ArticleObama's Full Letter to Karzai
President Barack Obama wrote to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai about a draft agreement on a bilateral security pact. The letter, obtained by NBC News, comes as a grand assembly of Afghan tribal...
View ArticleGrandfather Detained in N. Korea
Merrill Newman, an 85-year-old grandfather from Palo Alto, Calif., is reportedly being held by authorities in North Korea. The San Jose Mercury News reported that Newman was visiting the reclusive,...
View ArticleBrother and Sister Reunite
Only memories captured the innocence a brother left in his younger sister in Cuba more than 50 years ago. Eduardo Rodriguez, a now-81-year-old immigrant from Cuba, left the country, his parents and...
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