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French Bulldog Owners Sue Dog Walking Company Over Pet's Death
The owners of a 10 1/2-year-old French bulldog are suing a West Hollywood-based dog walking company after their pet was run over by an SUV in March and later died of its injuries, allegedly due to the inattentiveness of its walker.
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Asylum Seeker and ‘Victim of Torture' Who Cannot Walk Facing Deportation
When José Antonio Hernández Viera was awakened early Friday morning, he and his belongings were stuffed into a vehicle and driven away from Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center. The 40-year-old Cuban asylum seeker had hoped to leave immigrant detention in Louisiana. But not like this. He texted photos to his wife Angela Mairielys Lazo Torres from the car, with chains...
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Man Plummets to Deck From Cruise Ship Adventure Ride
A man was seriously injured when he crashed to the deck on a cruise ship. NBC 6 investigates what went wrong and his warnings to other people looking for an adventure on a cruise.
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Airline Disputes Family's Account of Woman Left at O'Hare
American Airlines says closed-circuit television footage at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport shows a 67-year-old woman in a wheelchair wasn’t left alone nearly as long as her family claims.
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Prayers, Unity in Year Since Deadly Texas Church Shootings
Almost a year has passed since the Nov. 5, 2017, shooting in this town southeast of San Antonio, a rural place anchored by the small church. The congregation, led by pastor Frank Pomeroy, 52, and his wife, Sherri, 49, has turned the sanctuary into a memorial while a larger church is being built next door.
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Man Wanted for Making Sexual Comments to Girl, 12, in Mount Prospect
Authorities have released a composite sketch of a person who made sexual comments to a 12-year-old girl last month in northwest suburban Mount Prospect.
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‘Questions Unanswered': Family Sues Swedish Covenant After Grandfather Leaves Hospital, Falls and Dies
Almost two years later and Llilliam Alonso is still wondering how it could happen. “There are so many questions unanswered,” she told NBC 5 Monday.
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Octavia Spencer to Star as Black Haircare Mogul Madam Walker
Octavia Spencer is bringing the story of black haircare mogul Madam C.J. Walker to television.
Netflix said Sunday that Spencer will produce and star in a limited series about the outsized life of Sarah Breedlove, who was known professionally as Walker. -
‘8th Wonder of the World': Trump Speaks in Wisconsin at Foxconn Groundbreaking
President Donald Trump joined officials in Wisconsin Thursday to break ground on a multi-billion dollar factory he said will be “the eighth wonder of the world.”
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Trump to Attend Groundbreaking of Wisconsin Foxconn Factory
President Donald Trump will be at the Wisconsin-Illinois border Thursday for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Foxconn factory in Mount Pleasant, the company announced.
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Viral Video Shows Young Boy Helping an Elderly Woman Up the Stairs
A passerby on a Georgia street captured a sweet moment between a young boy and an elderly woman — both strangers — in a cellphone video now going viral.
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Cabdriver Charged With Kissing, Grabbing Woman, 81, On Way to Nursing Home
A cabdriver is facing felony charges after being accused of forcibly kissing and grabbing a woman last month while she was on her way to visit her husband at a nursing home.
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Civil Rights Leader Wyatt Tee Walker Dies; Worked Beside MLK
The Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker, who helped assemble the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “Letter From Birmingham Jail” from notes the incarcerated King wrote on paper scraps and newspaper margins, has died. He was either 88 or 89. Family records showed different years of birth, said his daughter, Patrice Walker Powell, who confirmed his death.
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Santa Breaks It Down With 90-Year-Old DC Woman in Viral Video
A 90-year-old Washington, D.C., woman danced with Santa like no one was watching — but thanks to the internet millions of people have enjoyed seeing her moves.
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McDonald's Manager to Receive ‘Every Penny' of Reward Money for Tip on Alleged Tampa Serial Killer
A McDonald’s manager will get a $110,000 reward for tipping off police about a man accused of killing four people and terrorizing a Florida neighborhood for 51 days.
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Majority of Northern California Fire Victims Were Senior Citizens
At least 42 people were killed after a spate of wildfires ignited on Oct. 8 and ripped through a number of wine country communities. The wind-whipped fires spread swiftly, leaving people with just minutes to flee for their lives. Most of the people who were killed were elderly.
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2-Story ‘Star Wars' Replica AT-AT in Ohio Yard for Halloween Is Big Hit
A two-story “Star Wars”-inspired Halloween yard display in Ohio is inspiring kids to pick up light sabers and attracting hundreds of visitors from across the state. Elevator mechanic Nick Meyer spent half a year and over a thousand dollars building the four-legged All Terrain Armored Transport, or AT-AT walker, replica that’s nearly as tall as his home in the Cleveland...
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Suburban Towing Company Sends Trucks to Help Harvey Victims
Organizations from across the country are answering calls to help Hurricane Harvey flood victims, including a suburban towing company that sent about half its fleet to assist drivers in the Lone Star State.
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Last of 12 Inmates Who Escaped From Alabama Jail Captured Near Jupiter
The last of 12 inmates who escaped from an Alabama prison Sunday was captured near Jupiter Tuesday evening, police said. Brady Kilpatrick, 24, was nabbed at a home around 7 p.m. by a team of law enforcement.
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‘Game of Thrones' Fans Can Sit in Iron Throne Replica at Chicago Store
It doesn’t matter if your allegiance stands with the Mother of Dragons, the King of the North or the Lannisters, “Game of Thrones” fans can now take their place on the Iron Throne.