Boy Needed Brain Surgery After Injury on Cruise Ship: Family
It was supposed to be a fun family cruise, but Desiree Tu says her family had to leave a Royal Caribbean ship so her 9-year-old son could be rushed to the hospital for emergency brain surgery. The...
View ArticleDelaware Students Build World's Tallest LEGO Tower
A team of students from Wilmington, Del., spent their entire summer vacation breaking a Guinness World Record. The students from John Dickinson High School erected a 112-foot tower of more than 500,000...
View ArticleFirefighters Remain on High Alert Under Red Flag Warning
Firefighters on Tuesday battled several blazes in the region and will stay on high alert while the Bay Area remains under a red flag alert. A San Jose family camp was forced to evacuate its quarters...
View ArticleObama Honors Perfect 1972 Miami Dolphins
More than 40 years after the Miami Dolphins completed their perfect season, President Barack Obama proudly welcomed “the only undefeated, untied team in NFL history to the White House for the very...
View ArticleStudents Got Off at Wrong Stop Voluntarily, Dept. Says
A group of Forest Glen Middle School students from Coral Springs missed their scheduled stop and voluntarily got off their bus in another city, the Broward County Public Schools Transportation...
View ArticleFlorida Parents Used Son to Steal From Hooters: Police
Two Kissimmee parents were arrested after having their 10-year-old son steal from two local businesses, police said Wednesday. The parents, identified as Julio Angel Torres and Janet Soto, used their...
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Anderson Family Denies Kidnap Suspect Paternity Claim
The sister of murder and arson suspect James DiMaggio hopes the family of teenage kidnap victim Hannah Anderson will agree to a DNA test to rule out paternity rumors a family spokesperson said. Lora...
View ArticleDisabled Naked Man Dies After Trying to Break into Homes: Cops
Authorities are investigating the death of a disabled Florida man who was seen trying to break into various homes while naked Monday. Norbert A. Chabannes, 55, had been fighting with his housekeeper...
View ArticleDolphins Cut CB Richard Marshall
The Miami Dolphins could not find a team willing to trade for cornerback Richard Marshall, so the team released Marshall Monday evening. NBC Sports' ProFootballTalk first reported the move. The...
View ArticleMan Beat Girlfriend After Mistaken Release From Jail: Police
A Chicago man arrested in July for beating his girlfriend attacked her again this week after he was mistakenly released from Cook County Jail, authorities said. Steven Derkits, 30, of the 4400 block of...
View ArticleCheck Fraud Victim Claims Bank Didn't Catch Check Casher
South Florida dentist Dr. Luis Fabelo says he lost “close to half a million dollars," and thinks what happened to him can easily happen to others. Fabelo said he’s the victim of an alleged fraud...
View ArticleFather Arrested, Boys, Ages 5 & 7, Found Wandering Streets
Two little boys, ages 5 and 7, were found wandering the streets in Fort Lauderdale after their father left them home alone for two days, according to police. The father, Jean Claude Maxime, 49, was...
View ArticleMayor Filner Mediation Could Take Weeks: Expert
Negotiations between San Diego’s mayor and city leaders determined to oust him from office could take several weeks, not days, one expert told NBC 7. Special Section: Mayor Under Fire Despite the...
View ArticleStore Bans "Sex Toys for Filner" Recall Sign
A San Diego woman has refused to remove her handwritten sign seeking donations of new or used sex toys for embattled Mayor Bob Filner. “Save the women of S.D. Donate your new + gentley [sic] used sex...
View ArticleTeen Convicted in Fiery Attack Takes Plea Deal on Related Charges
One of the South Florida teens convicted in the fiery attack on Michael Brewer was back in court Wednesday where he accepted a plea deal on burglary and grand theft charges related to the incident....
View ArticleSurgeon Pleads Not Guilty to Liposuction Death
A former Southern California cosmetic surgeon has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after allegedly giving a deadly cocktail of drugs during a liposuction procedure, authorities said. Ehab Aly...
View ArticleMan Attacks Neighbor With Chainsaw During Fight
Two neighbors got into a fight early Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side, police said, and one man attacked the other with a chainsaw. The attack happened just before 2 a.m. in the backyard of a...
View ArticleNewtown Dad: Georgia Case "Frighteningly Similar"
Eight months after the horrific school shooting in Newtown, Conn., parents in Georgia rushed to reunite with their children after a man with an AK-47 rifle walked into an Atlanta-area elementary school...
View Article"Bored" Teen Kills Kittens, Posts Photos Online: Cops
An Indiana teen was charged with animal cruelty Tuesday after he admitted to killing kittens in an alley, then posting the photos to Facebook. The Lake County Sheriff's Department said the 17-year-old...
View ArticleMan's Last Wish Was to Make It Rain Money
Leonard Maull liked to hang out with friends at the Lewes Harbor Marina in Delaware. Now, a year after his death, he has many more friends and has become the talk of the town. "He had some surprises up...
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