Two charged with leaving special needs student on bus -- twice

A Polk County school bus driver and attendant are both under arrest after deputies say they left a special-needs child on a bus, forcing him to hitchhike 30 miles home -- not just once, but twice.

The great breakfast ‘taco war' has officially come to an end

Today Austin Mayor Steve Adler and San Antonio Mayor Ivy Taylor held a ‘taco summit’ in hopes to end the great breakfast ‘taco war.’

Assault at Trump rally raises questions about police response

A 78-year-old man caught on video cold-cocking a protester at a Donald Trump rally in North Carolina was arrested Thursday, a day after the incident that happened right in front of police.

Koala at LA Zoo found mauled by Griffith Park mountain lion

A koala at the Los Angeles Zoo was found mauled to death, and the killer is believed to be P-22, a mountain lion that has made Griffith Park his home.

VIDEO: Boombox sparks brawl on Los Angeles-bound jet

Authorities say a fight on a Los Angeles-bound plane turned into a midair brawl over a noisy boom box. It happened Wednesday morning aboard Spirit Flight 141 from Baltimore.

Abandoned box of puppies now up for adoption

A box of puppies found in horrible condition have been nursed back to good health, and are officially ready to be put up for adoption.

Man accused of killing 3-year-old son

Both sides in the case of David Creato Jr. of Haddon Township NJ, who has been charged in the death of his 3-year-old son, Brendan, met for a status update Monday in the Camden County Superior Courthouse.

Havana On The Hudson

Four Cuban refugees are living the American dream in New Jersey thanks to the efforts of the mayor of West New York NJ.

Video of NAACP leader raises questions

Jersey City NAACP President William Braker was caught on video last month outside Crown Fried Chicken, stumbling, falling, and urinating on the street. The questionable video has led the NAACP to call a meeting to discuss the issue.

NJ Transit strike deadline looms

A strike deadline looms in two weeks for New Jersey Transit union rail workers.

Paients warned of HIV risk due to drug tampering

A South Jersey hospital alerted more than 200 patients by mail that they may have been exposed to HIV or hepatitis because of drug tampering by a now former employee.

Turkey terror in New Jersey

This week in East Brunswick NJ, a man reportedly caught a feathered fowl trying to break into his home. Judah Shechter told a local news outlet of his harrowing account of a wild turkey that "tried to crash through" his sliding glass door.

VIDEO:  Man shoots up, passes out on bus

As he rides on a SEPTA bus through Upper Darby PA, 25 year-old Michael Meeney shoots heroin into his arm and quickly collapses into the aisle. Concerned riders dial 911 and police rush aboard and revive Meeney using Narcan.

Actor faces gun charges after movie shoot

Carlo Bellario's in trouble.  The aspiring actor and comedian was shooting a scene for an independent film in Woodbridge, one that involved Carlo riding in a truck and pretending to shoot a gun out a window. Things fell apart when the truck pulled in a lot after the scene and Woodbridge Police were waiting.

Early release denied for cop killer

The New Jersey Supreme Court has spoken: There will be no early release for Sundiata Acoli, a convicted murderer who was with Joanne Chesimard when a New Jersey state trooper was killed in 1973.

See something, say nothing

John Heinlein of North Bergen was on a bus home from South Carolina last week when he reported a suspicious bag.

Seals sunbath at Jersey shore

Some people believe groundhogs forecast the start of spring, but we wonder if sunbathing seals have the upper hand.