By Brian Shields
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- A Southern California teen turned heads at his prom when he showed up with a Sports Illustrated model as his date. Nina Agdal agreed to step in as Jake Davidson's date Thursday night after he got Full Article
By Brian Shields
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- Three members of a Michigan city council have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes. Ypsilanti City Council member Pete Murdock proposed a resolution Tuesday that would have Full Article
By Brian Shields
LONDON -- For fans of the boy wizard, this could be the most coveted copy of all the "Harry Potter" books in the world. A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" that contains author J.K. Full Article
By Brian Shields
MIAMI (AP) - Wildlife officials say a Burmese python nearly 19 feet long has been captured in South Florida. It's a new record for the longest Burmese python caught in the wild in Florida. The previous record was a 17-foot-7-inch Full Article
By Brian Shields
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles police say they saved a man who was stuck in a chimney at a Los Angeles recreation center after he called 911 from the tight space. Lt. Paul Vernon says 27-year-old Cuauhtli Castillo Lujano called Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
SANTA FE, N.M. - A 70-year-old woman who once worked as a teacher in Oakland is believed to have been dead for months when her mummified body was recently found in her Santa Fe apartment. Police say the decomposed Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
OAKLAND - Police discovered what appears to be mummified human skull at a West Oakland recycling center today, a police spokeswoman said. California Waste Solutions, located at 1820 10th St., called police at 8:46 a.m. Thursday to report Full Article
By Brian Shields
MARION, Ohio -- An unwanted modern addition has flown into the arms of a Lady Justice statue that sits atop a county courthouse in north-central Ohio. A 9-inch, remote-control helicopter flew into Lady Justice on the Marion County Courthouse on Full Article
By Brian Shields
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Dear Mr. President, please order the Jacksonville Jaguars to sign Tim Tebow. That was the gist of a petition started by some Jaguars fans Monday, hoping President Barack Obama makes their team bring the popular quarterback to Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The teenage daughter of a woman who secretly left her family 11 years ago says she's angry and doesn't want to have a relationship with her. Morgan Heist said Thursday that she's still trying to sort Full Article
By Brian Shields
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - Everyone got stood up at one Southern California high school's prom. The dance itself was a no-show. Dozens of tuxedo-clad and corsage-wearing teens from Bloomington High School traveled 40 miles to Santa Anita Park on Full Article
By Brian Shields
SANTA ANA, California (AP) - The attorney for a Southern California woman charged with severing the penis of her estranged husband said she "had a break from reality" the night of the attack. Orange County Deputy Public Defender Frank Bittar Full Article
By Sylvia Ramirez
LONDON - A massive, partly fossilized egg laid by a now-extinct elephant bird has sold for more than double its estimate at a London auction. Christie's auction house said Wednesday that the foot-long, nearly nine-inches in diameter egg fetched 66, Full Article
By Brian Shields
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Zombies have invaded the University of Michigan campus. Well, sort of. The "zombie apocalypse" held Tuesday in Ann Arbor was designed to get School of Public Health students thinking about disaster response. The exercise was Full Article
By Brian Shields
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Southern California prosecutors say a jealous wife yelled "You deserve it" before severing her estranged husband's penis with a 10-inch kitchen knife and throwing it in a garbage disposal. A jury heard opening statements Wednesday Full Article
By Brian Shields
HONOLULU (AP) - Officials are reminding the public that animals aren't allowed into courthouses after Honolulu security screeners had to turn away a defendant's pet duck. Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Toni Schwartz says Michael Hubbard reluctantly revealed to guards Full Article
