Will and Kate Welcome Baby George
Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, carries her new born son, the Prince of Cambridge, who was born on Monday. into public view for the first time. outside the Lindo Wing of St. Mary's Hospital, in London,...
View ArticleSandy Homeowners Battle Insurance Loophole
A New York senator is urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to eliminate a federal flood insurance loophole affecting thousands of Sandy victims in New York and New Jersey. The so-called...
View ArticleCyclist Pleads Guilty to Felony Vehicular Manslaughter
A bicyclist who struck and killed a 71-year-old man in San Francisco has pleaded guilty to felony vehicular manslaughter, according to San Francisco's district attorney. Chris Bucchere, 37, was riding...
View ArticleGroup Gives Answers in Baker's Election Funding Controversy
A new treasurer for a campaign fundraising committee is providing transparency following a controversial $200,000 donation to Rushern Baker's 2010 run for county executive. Aaron Copeland is replacing...
View ArticleMan Wanted in Northwest 7-Eleven Robbery
Police need the public's help identifying a man wanted in connection with an early morning robbery at a Northwest 7-Eleven. According to police, the suspect robbed 7-Eleven in the 200 block of Cedar...
View ArticleMed Students Help Save Man in Sam's Club Crash
Two medical students helped save the life of a man whose leg was severed and later amputated when a car drove through the front of a Sam's Club discount store Tuesday afternoon. It happened shortly...
View ArticleStudents' Dream Trip Canceled When Travel Agency Closes
Students at a New Jersey high school French club lost thousands of dollars when the travel agency they used to arrange a week-long trip to France abruptly closed, leaving them with no arrangements or...
View Article4 Imported Hot Sauces Have Excessive Lead: Study
Hot sauces sold in the U.S. have been found to contain concentrations of lead that exceed the FDA's standards, according to a new study from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Researchers examined 25...
View ArticleU.S. Postal Service Threatens to End Door-to-Door Delivery
Door-to-door postal delivery could be soon coming to an end. To trim nearly $4.5 billion a year for the cash-strapped agency, Congressman Darrell Issa of California is proposing that the U.S. Postal...
View ArticleGroup Wanted in Southeast Store Mob Robbery
A group of individuals is wanted for robbing a store along U Street last Saturday, then assaulting the store's owner. According to officials, the group entered a store in the 1500 block of U Street SE...
View ArticleChincoteague Pony Swim Wednesday on Eastern Shore
Tens of thousands of visitors are expected to look on when dozens of ponies make their annual swim from Assateague Island to Chincoteague. The 88th edition of the spectacle celebrated by Marguerite...
View ArticleGov. McDonnell Apologizes, Says "I Broke No Laws"
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell issued a statement Tuesday apologizing for the embarrassment that he and members of his family had brought on his state's citizens -- but he also said that in he "broke no...
View ArticlePr. George's School Board District 7 Seat Open
The Prince George's County School Board is looking to fill one of its seats. Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker will begin accepting applications for the District 7 seat Wednesday. The...
View ArticleSecond Alleged Victim Describes Filner Incident
A second alleged victim has come forward claiming San Diego Mayor Bob Filner acted inappropriately toward her at a public event. Laura Fink, a political consultant, told KPBS Monday that Filner grabbed...
View ArticleGallagher Slaying Suspect May Have Had Accomplice
Police believe the 17-year-old man suspected in the death of a 6-year-old Saginaw, Texas, girl may have had at least one accomplice, NBC DFW has learned. Tyler Holder, 17, is hospitalized after...
View ArticleTech Mogul Fights Raccoon That Attacked Dog
The San Francisco founder of tech company Digg was forced to rescue his dog from a violent raccoon--and it is all caught on camera. Tech mogul Kevin Rose tossed a raccoon down the stairs to defend his...
View ArticleNYPD Makes New Push to Find 1991 "Baby Hope" Killer
Police are making a renewed push to find the killer of a toddler dubbed "Baby Hope," whose body was found inside a cooler dumped in a wooded area in Manhattan 22 years ago Tuesday. Authorities are...
View Article330-Pound Turtle Being FedExed From The Keys to Las Vegas
A 330-pound green sea turtle is being FedExed from the Florida Keys to Las Vegas, the Florida Keys News Bureau said Wednesday. The turtle, named OD for the dive boat that rescued it off Key Largo in...
View ArticleSherwood's Notebook: So Long, St. E’s
Back in the late 1800s, St. Elizabeths Hospital was on the cutting edge of treatment for the insane. Its campus-like Gothic Revival buildings offered space and light in a natural setting to ease...
View ArticleFinancing Fertility: Shady Grove Is Giving Life
The Shared Risk Program at the Shady Grove Fertility Center guarantees that if a couple doesn't deliver a baby they will get 100 percent of their money back. Dr. Jeanne O'Brien shared success stories...
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