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PHOTOS: 75-Year Anniversary of Golden Gate Bridge Goes off With a Bang

May 29, 2012, 3:48 am

The Golden Gate Bridge celebrated its 75-year anniversary this Memorial Day weekend on Sunday, May 27, with dance, song, and nighttime fireworks.

Bluefin Tuna in California Has Fukushima Radiation

May 29, 2012, 12:54 am

A bluefin tuna caught off the coast of California was discovered to have low levels of radioactive cesium from the Fukushima Daiichi disaster, according to reports on Monday.

Family Survives Plane Crash in Idaho Mountains

May 28, 2012, 8:51 pm

Three family members survived an airplane crash in a remote and mountainous part of Idaho, according to authorities on Monday.

Small Plane Crashes in San Diego, 2 Survive

May 28, 2012, 12:26 am

A small, banner-towing plane crashed into the San Diego Bay, with both people on board the aircraft surviving, it was reported.

Arizona White Supremacist Sentenced to 40 Years

May 23, 2012, 5:43 pm

An Arizona white supremacist was sentenced to 40 years in prison for a 2004 bombing that left a black city official injured

Silicon Valley Executive in LEGO Bar Code Scam

May 23, 2012, 5:32 pm

An executive at a Silicon Valley software firm was charged with four felony counts of burglary for making his own bar-code stickers to steal boxes of LEGO at Target stores, [...]

Police Shoot Mountain Lion in Santa Monica

May 22, 2012, 11:46 pm

A mountain lion that wandered into the Southern California city of Santa Monica was shot by police on Tuesday, according to a police report.

Four Tons of Marijuana Floating in S. California

May 22, 2012, 12:34 am

Officials recovered 180 bales of marijuana floating near Dana Point Harbor in southern Orange County, Calif., saying their origin is a mystery.

Major Mining Could Threaten Alaska Salmon, Says EPA

May 21, 2012, 12:43 am

Large-scale salmon habitats could be harmed by mining near Bristol Bay on the Alaska Peninsula, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a draft report last week.

Vegas Hotel Employee Files Lawsuit After Fired for ‘Bye Bye’

May 18, 2012, 6:13 pm

A former hotel employee in Las Vegas was fired for saying “bye bye” instead of “goodbye” on the phone.


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