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A 4-year-old boy is dead after being hit by a teenager’s car which spun out of control onto a footpath. Police today identified him as Nayan Samuel Woods. He died after being hit by a […] […]

LOS ANGELES — A jury has acquitted a man of killing Atlanta rapper Dolla during a shooting at an upscale Los Angeles mall. Jurors on Friday rejected prosecutors’ contentions that the killing of Dolla, whose […] […]

THE United States has reacted to the ongoing standoff between security forces and residents in West Kingston by issuing a travel alert for its citizens in Jamaica, particularly in Kingston. The alert issued today by […] […]

NAPASKIAK, Alaska—Authorities say a sled dog mauled to death a 3-year-old girl in the southwest Alaska village of Napaskiak (nuh-PASS’-key-ack). Alaska State Troopers say Krystal Brink was playing outside Thursday night with other children and […] […]

A PILOT pulled from a flight at Boston’s Logan airport an hour before takeoff planned to end his life in “spectacular fashion”. The girlfriend, a flight attendant, contacted authorities and the pilot was pulled from […] […]

For Facebook, the timing could hardly have been worse: a headline about a newly discovered “privacy loophole” amid a growing chorus of complaints from users and consumer advocates about the way Facebook is sharing data […] […]

HEWLETT-PACKARD is recalling another 54,000 lithium-ion batteries used in Hewlett-Packard and Compaq notebook computers due to a fire hazard, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission said. The batteries, which are made in China, can overheat, […] […]

SANTA CRUZ — The city’s tourist industry has a dark underbelly: black-tar heroin. People come from miles away to buy $10 hits of the highly addictive opiate in Santa Cruz, and especially the city-owned open […] […]

WATSONVILLE — Detectives are investigating allegations a Pajaro Valley High School teacher had sexual contact with a student and provided alcohol to students, Watsonville police reported Friday. The alleged crimes were reported May 10 when […] […]

CUSTOMS officials at JFK Airport have found $600,000 worth of cocaine stuffed inside Ferrero Rocher chocolates and pistachio shells. Robert Lopera, from Connecticut, was arrested on May 11 after Customs and Border Protection agents noticed […] […]