Drivers See Adolf Hitler in Teapot Billboard
Sometimes, a teapot is just a teapot. Other times, it sort of looks like Adolf Hitler if you squint. That's apparently the case on a JC Penney billboard in Culver City, Calif. Photos of the big ad...
View ArticleMatt Kemp’s Boo Birds Trigger Twitter War
Matt Kemp has been hitting the headlines recently because he has been subject to booing fans at Dodger Stadium. The storyline has lead to a Twitter war with fans that believe in providing undying...
View ArticleCommunity Baby Shower for New Moms in Need
The city of Long Beach is throwing a community baby shower for needy new mothers on Wednesday, where officials will hand out donated care packages to designated moms. The shower was scheduled to be...
View ArticleSpelling Bee Drama
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is under way. Rachael Cundey, of Evans, Georgia, one of the 281 spellers who will compete for the 2013 National Spelling Bee title, spells the word "lokshen" correctly...
View ArticleFirefighters Slow Spread of White Fire
Firefighters gained ground overnight on a wildfire that has burned since Monday in the Los Padres National Forest north of Santa Barbara. The White fire has burned an estimated 1,858 acres, according...
View ArticleMagnitude-4.6 Quake Shakes SoCal Coast
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 Wednesday morning near Isla Vista, just west of Santa Barbara, and two aftershocks rattled the Southern California coast and a few inland areas. Earthquake Page:...
View Article"Ogival," "Brouhaha" Spell Success for SoCal Students
Correct spellings of "ogival," "brouhaha" and "pessimum" helped three Southern California students advance through the preliminary rounds Wednesday in the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Spelling...
View ArticleGosnell's Wife: "His Cowardly Actions Left Me to Say Sorry"
Pearl Gosnell, the wife of convicted murderer and former abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell, could spend nearly two years in prison for crimes she allegedly committed at her husband's West Philadelphia...
View ArticleGrandmother Finds Loaded Gun on Disney Ride: Deputies
A grandmother found a loaded gun on the seat of a ride at Disney World's Animal Kingdom on Sunday, an Orange County Sheriff's Office incident report said. An attendant of the Dinosaur ride said that on...
View ArticleTimeline Details CSX Train Crash, Explosion
The front end of a Mack track was captured on surveillance video crossing a Baltimore County railway just three seconds before it was struck by a CSX freight train, said a spokesperson for the National...
View ArticleMan Charged in Stabbing Death of 11-Year-Old Boy
A 26-year-old Los Angeles man was charged Wednesday with the stabbing death of his girlfriend’s 11-year-old son, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. Rineson Curtis Adams was...
View ArticleRicin Letter Sent to NYC Mayor Bloomberg: Police
A letter sent to Mayor Michael Bloomberg at a city building last week contained a substance that has preliminarily tested positive for ricin, police said. The letter was discovered at the city's mail...
View ArticleEvacuations Lifted After "Major" Gas Leak in Newbury Park
Evacuations were ordered and the 101 Freeway was temporarily shut down after a major gas leak in the Newbury Park area of Ventura County was reported just after 10 a.m. The Ventura County Fire...
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Disneyland Cast Member Arrested in Toontown Blast
A Disneyland outdoor vending cast member was arrested in connection with an explosion involving dry ice at the Anaheim theme park that led to an evacuation and bomb squad investigation. The explosion,...
View ArticleVa. Costco Resumes Normal Hours After Deadly Shooting
The family of a woman fatally shot while handing out samples at Costco is questioning the use of deadly force against their loved one. The melee began at about 3 p.m. Wednesday, when store employees...
View ArticleMen Sought After Gunfire Forces School Lockdown
Gunfire shot out a car window and forced a Pacoima elementary school to be placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Police are searching for four or five men who apparently shot at a...
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County Targets Sex Trafficking
An attention-grabbing mural on the side of an auto body repair shop on the edge of downtown Los Angeles has an surprising message: it depicts a young woman and states "I am a survivor of sex...
View ArticleHackers Attack Philly Police Website
A group of internet hackers affiliated with the organization Anonymous attacked the Philadelphia Police Department’s website, stopping access for some visitors, over the arrest of activists protesting...
View ArticleConn. Poised to OK Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants
After a heated debate that extended through the night, members of the Connecticut Senate approved legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses, register their...
View ArticleWoman Attacked by Bear While Protecting Dog
A West Hartford, Conn., woman was attacked by a bear on Wednesday morning while trying to protect her dog. Sharon Flannery, of 49 Avondale Road, called police at 7:30 a.m. and said a black bear and its...
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