Jodi Arias tells The Associated Press that it would cause more pain for her family, if she is sentenced to death. Arias has been convicted of killing her former boyfriend in 2008. A jury is deciding if she will be sentenced to death.
Funny, entertaining and sometimes newsy videos
May 22, 2013
Witnesses and Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin talk about the devestation, loss and recovery efforts after Monday's tornado on Monday, May 20th.
Dog found during report
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday. In the city of Moore, emergency responders and bystanders worked together to rescue those trapped by debris.
Raw: Widespread Destruction in Moore, Okla.
The tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma on Monday cut a wide path of destruction through the center of the city. As of Tuesday morning, 51 were known dead. The medical examiner's office says dozens more may have died.
The New York Post reports some wealthy moms are allegedly paying handicapped tour guides to escort their children through Disney World to avoid the long lines. Is this how the 1% do Disney?
May 15, 2013
A camera mounted on a spire captured the moment it was permanently installed atop One World Trade Center on Friday, bringing the New York City structure to its symbolic height of 1,776 feet. If you're not afraid of heights, take a look.
A woman's love for Whitney Houston got her escorted off an American Airlines flight.
May 13, 2013
Demolition experts in Australia got it wrong, packing an old multi-story building with explosives that made a racket but only caused the structure to tilt rather than crumble. The building ultimately was pushed over by heavy equipment.
The silver spire topping One World Trade Center on Friday brought the structure to its final height of 1,776 feet. Loud applause and cries of joy erupted from construction workers as the spire was gently lowered and secured into place.
May 8, 2013
The discovery of three women in a Cleveland home who all had gone missing separately about a decade ago brings to mind cases of abductions elsewhere. Elizabeth Smart says she is elated by the women's rescue.
Smart was kidnapped from her bedroom in Salt Lake City when she was 14. She was freed nine months later when she was found walking with her captor on a suburban street in March 2003.
Neighbor gives heartfelt interview.
Read the story: Frantic 911 call leads to rescue of 3 missing women in Ohio
Dramatic video shows man in stopped vehicle get out firing semi-automatic weapon.
A look at some 2013 commercials that were deemed too offensive and were pulled off the air by companies. Advertising Age Editor Abbey Klaassen breaks down what went wrong in the ads.
April 30, 2013
Mount Etna erupted sending lava and ash hundreds of feet into the air over Sicily. It was the mountain's 13th eruption this year.
Here's a news report along with eruption video.
April 30, 2013
Tony-winner Sutton Foster and Emmy-nominated "Modern Family" actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announce the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards, including "Kinky Boots," which leads with 13 nominations.
ET is front-and-center with Cyndi Lauper and other stars at the premiere of her new Broadway musical "Kinky Boots."
April 25, 2013
President George W. Bush was moved to tears at the dedication of his presidential library in Dallas. In a speech before the current and past presidents, his cabinet members, friends and family, Bush said America's best days are still ahead.
April 16, 2013
CBSBoston.com had a web camera stationed at the Boston Marathon finish line from just after noon time, through Monday evening. The explosions happened around 2:50 p.m. Eastern.
April 13, 2013
A Lion Air plane carrying more than 100 passengers and crew overshot a runway on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Saturday and crashed into the sea, injuring nearly two dozen people, officials said.
Directed energy weapons will be deployed in the Persian Gulf where Iranian speedboats and drones harass U.S. Navy ships. CBS reports how the new lasers have the potential to revolutionize both the economics and technology of warfare.
Here's raw video showing a demonstration of the Laser Weapon System (LaWS). LaWS can be directed onto targets and allows sailors to defeat small boat threats and aerial targets without using bullets.
April 8, 2013
Eric Draper was President George W. Bush's chief photographer and followed him nearly everywhere. CBS News' Bill Plante talks to Draper about his new book, "Front Row Seat: A Photographic Portrait of George W. Bush."
White House press secretary Jay Carney says President Barack Obama apologized to California Attorney General Kamala Harris for the distraction his comment on her looks has created. Carney says Obama did not want to diminish Harris' accomplishments.
A woman who runs a breastfeeding support group on Facebook has been locked out of her account several times. Fox40 reports.
Newly restored video shows James Earl Ray, the man who murdered civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., being returned to Memphis, Tenn. after his arrest, along with his interaction with authorities as he is read his rights and taken to jail.
April 2, 2013
This was a close call. For a cell phone?
March 29, 2013
A Philadelphia man is being called a hero after he jumped onto subway tracks to rescue another man who fell. Christopher Knafelc says he couldn't imagine not trying to help the man.
A power pole or lamp post crashed through the windshield of a bus in China but the driver walked away with minor injuries and none of the passengers were hurt.
March 21, 2013
A life-saving drama unfolds at a convenience store in Australia after a mother carries her lifeless toddler to the checkout line, pleading for help. The child is reportedly doing OK this morning.
March 14, 2013
What you should know about the new club drug called Molly, a chemical drug most commonly used in ecstasy and has been glorified in song. It's use is on the rise, cheap and available.
March 14, 2013
Newly-elected Pope Francis conducted his inaugural Mass in the Sistine Chapel on Thursday afternoon.
March 13, 2013
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the name Pope Francis.
March 12, 2013
New from The Guardian: Live stream from the Vatican papal conclave. The Sistine Chapel chimney will emit black smoke after an inconclusive vote and white smoke when a new pope has been elected.
March 12, 2013
Kids, cats and celebrities? These videos go viral all the time. But here is a video on wealth inequality that has gotten a lot of notice. It's gotten millions of hits and is based on research from Harvard. Take a look.
Workmen today installed a chimney through which smoke - either white or black - will rise, telling the world what cardinals participating the the conclave called to choose a new head of the Catholic church decide.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg announced a major change to the social media site on Thursday. The text-based application appears to be jumping into the news business.
March 5, 2013
San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge is getting some competition for attention from its neighbor, the Bay Bridge. CBS News' John Blackstone reports.
Hundreds of high schoolers in New York State danced for more than 24 hours over the weekend. They raised money for a combination of people needing medical care, car accident survivors and others who need a helping hand.
March 1, 2013
Here is Mayor Kevin Johnson's address on saving the Kings as presented by The Bee's Hector Amezcua.
February 28, 2013
A young girl named Evie wrote a letter to a Yosemite National Park ranger returning two sticks she accidentally took from the park. The junior park ranger requested that they be put back in nature. The letter and his response are going viral. Buzz 60 has the story.
February 28, 2013
Pope Benedict XVI bids farewell to followers on the day of his retirement, marking a rare passage in the Catholic church.
February 27, 2013
Watch it disappear with little noise and particle pollution. A Japanese skyscraper is being demolished floor by floor instead of being blown up with explosives or smashed up with a wrecking ball
February 22, 2013
Here is a Fox40 report and video from the decision by Sacramento school trustees to close seven elementary schools, while keeping three others open.
February 21, 2013
A teenager was seen hanging onto a ski-lift chair before plummeting more than 45 feet. He's reportedly OK.
February 21, 2013
It's the latest Internet sensation. But here's when the Harlem Shake goes too far. A group of local teens have been suspended for shooting a Harlem Shake video in a classroom.
Here's some parent and student reaction to the suspension.
February 20, 2013
Olympian and double-amputee Oscar Pistorius appeared in court on Wednesday, for day two of his bail hearing. Pistorius is charged with premeditated murder for the Valentine's Day shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp with a 9 mm pistol.
Read the related story here.
February 19, 2013
SeattleInsider brings you dash cam video of a 27 year-old woman driving after smoking increasing amounts of pot, eventually up to 1.4 grams.
Read: California bill targets drug users behind the wheel
February 18, 2013
A few cities in California made the list for most illiterate in the nation. Stockton was one of those cities. Fox40's Tia Ewing reports on more bad news for our neighbor to the south.
February 15, 2013
Passengers are telling horror stories about their experiences on board the Carnival Triumph cruise ship. At the same time, some are giving credit to the crew for putting passengers first and keeping a bad situation from getting worse.
February 15, 2013
YouTube users captured large meteor in morning sky.
AP provided this raw footage of a sharp explosion and the meteor trail.
And here's a YouTube video of the meteor:
February 14, 2013
An asteroid half the size of a football field is nearing Earth. CBS News contributor Michio Kaku, of the City University of New York, speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the asteroid.
February 8, 2013
Style expert Alison Deyette with very creative and personal gift ideas for Valentine's Day.
February 8, 2013
Paul Robins and Bethany Crouch talk to Sacramento Bee Cartoonist Jack Ohman about his work.
Jack Ohman takes a crack at drawing Paul, Bethany, and Darren.
February 7, 2013
A police pursuit of a suspected drunk driver ended in a fiery crash on the 10 Freeway.
February 6, 2013
A woman facing a drug possession charge was sentenced to 30 days in jail for flipping the bird to a Miami-Dade judge. Penelope Soto, 18, appeared in court on video after her arrest for possession of Xanax. In front of Circuit Judge Jorge Rodriguez-Chomat on Monday, she was asked about her assets. Soto appeared as if the hearing was a big joke and laughed off the judge's questions, blurted out "Adios" and gave him the finger.
Read the story: Teen gets 30 days in jail for giving the finger to judge
January 29, 2013
January 26, 2013
A Turkish Airlines jet landed safely, but only after several minutes of fear and tension caused when the aircraft was struck by lightning about 350 miles south of Istanbul. Passengers and crew were shaken but unhurt.
January 26, 2013
President Barack Obama and outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are interviewed in Sunday's upcoming "60 Minutes" episode, and the president takes the opportunity to thank Clinton for her effective work as the country's most high-profile ambassador. Clinton explains why the one-time bitter rivals collaborated together so well.
January 25, 2013
Click on the reviews to read. They are followed by pretty lengthy trailers. I think I like 'Parker' (huge Jason Statham fan) and 'Movie 43' (I laughed throughout the trailer) the best. 'Quartet' looks very well done. And I'm not too sure about 'Hansel' despite my fondness for Jeremy Renner's acting. But check them all out and you decide.
'Hansel and Gretel' review
'Parker' review
'Movie 43' review
Read 'Quartet' review
January 23, 2013
At least 150 people attended a vigil for Joe Paterno, one year after the former Penn State football coach died. Paterno's legacy was tarnished by the sexual abuse conviction of former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky.
January 22, 2013
Tens of thousands of people attended President Barack Obama's second inauguration. They say they liked that his address stressed inclusiveness and success for all Americans.
January 22, 2013
Nancy O'Dell sat down with music star Sheryl Crow to ask about her ex-fiance, former cycling champion Lance Armstrong, and his recent doping confession. Earlier, I posted a brief video of her reaction (second video). Here's a little more from the interview (first video).
January 21, 2013
Watch news reports from Seattle and Sacramento on the sale of the Kings to a group that plans to move the team to Seattle.
January 21, 2013
Musician Kelly Clarkson performed 'My Country, Tis of Thee' at President Barack Obama's second-term inauguration on Monday.
January 21, 2013
Video reports from President Obama's inauguration:
A published report said the 61 year old Monsignor Wallin was suspended from his position as pastor of St. Augustine Cathedral in 2011, because rectory personnel discovered he was cross-dressing in women's clothing at the Cathedral residence - and having sex there.
January 16, 2013
The White House says a National Rifle Association video referencing President Barack Obama's daughters is "repugnant and cowardly."
January 16, 2013
President Barack Obama is taking 23 executive actions aimed at curbing gun violence that don't require congressional action, including measures to encourage schools to hire police officers and improve efforts to prosecute gun crime. (Jan. 16)
January 16, 2013
January 11, 2013
Sunday marks the first anniversary of the terrifying capsizing of the Costa Concordia off Tuscany. Here is some coverage of the event. The video includes an illustrative look at how the wreckage will be recovered.
Related:
Today's news: Survivors still suffering from Concordia disaster.
January 11, 2013
KTLA 5 shows exclusive video from the Taft shooting in their coverage of the news event. Also, they have exclusive photo of suspect.
January 7, 2013
Huell Howser, whose unique, down-home style and gee-whiz enjoyment of the sights he saw as he brought his world travels to a dedicated audience, has died. Here's a look at some of his legacy.
December 31, 2012
Revelers playing on a frozen lake in the mountains above Los Angeles averted tragedy, rescuing others who went through the ice when it cracked and broke under their weight.
December 21, 2012
RAW: Woman disrupts NRA news conference
During a National Rifle Association news conference, a woman held up a sign and started chanting against the organization. This was the second news conference disruption.
NRA chief calls for armed guards in schools, may have saved Newtown victims
NRA blames violent video games like Mortal Kombat, Kindergarten Killers
December 21, 2012
More than nine months after they were born joined at the lower chest and abdomen, twin girls made their public debut Thursday at the hospital where they were separated.
December 14, 2012
Officials brief reporters on the latest from the Sandy Hook elementary school massacre where 27 people including 18 children were reportedly killed Friday morning.
December 13, 2012
The Border Patrol said smugglers used a pneumatic cannon to fire 33 canisters filled with marijuana 500 feet over the fence and into the United States.
It was a wild scene outside a burning Sacramento apartment complex Thursday as a child was dropped from a window to escape the flames. CBS13 tells the story.
December 4, 2012
Five affordable tech gifts that even the most jaded gadget snob can't resist.
November 30, 2012
Senior CBS correspondent John Miller, a former NYPD deputy commissioner, reports on the background of a story that has become an Internet sensation. A New York City police officer who bought a homeless man a pair of winter boots on a cold night has become a hero and inspiration to New Yorkers.
November 29, 2012
November 28, 2012
Capitol Protection Officers were engaged with in a pursuit of comedian Katt Williams in downtown Sacramento Sunday. Fox40's Andria Borba reports.
November 27, 2012
New York's legendary Empire State Building has replaced its light fixtures with more than 1,200 LEDs that are computer-programmed, remote-controlled and 73 percent more energy-efficient. CBS News' Jeff Glor reports.
November 27, 2012
A competitor from Brazil won the South American Pole Dancing championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday. She'll represent her continent at the Pole Dancing World Championship in Europe next year
November 27, 2012
Roseville police tell Fox40 that four people involved in a Black Friday fight at the Westfield Galleria have been arrested, but not because of the brawl. Ben Deci reports.
Here's Ben Deci's earlier report, talking to the person who caught the brawl on video.
November 24, 2012
Although this data went through a shredder, a little sleuthing puts together confidential information and numbers.
November 23, 2012
Fox40 was at Kohls in Sacramento at midnight as a calm line of anxious shoppers flooded the store for Black Friday deals.
Fox40's Tia Ewing chats with Steve Reed at Arden Fair Mall in Sacramento about how he is making sure shoppers stay safe and have a good Black Friday.
November 23, 2012
Now let us give thanks. Or not. People fight for products like $5 headphones, children's toys and cell phones at a Walmart in Georgia. Watch the chaos, and be grateful you weren't there.
November 21, 2012
From surprise suggestions to must-have favorites, CNET's Molly Wood and Donald Bell count down the 10 best tech gifts you can choose this holiday season.
November 17, 2012
Hostess may be closing its doors, ending the era of the Twinkie. But there is no reason why you can't make this so bad, yet so good treat in your own home. Buzz 60 shows us how.
November 17, 2012
Twinkies sell out in Colorado cities.
November 16, 2012
A man has been charged with trying to smuggle 220 polished diamonds (worth $2.3 million) out of South Africa by swallowing them. A body scan at the airport revealed what he was carrying and police administered a laxative to recover the precious goods.
November 15, 2012
A report on the alarming news.
November 14, 2012
Sky-gazers in northern Australia are in awe as the clouds part to allow them to witness one of nature's greatest phenomena -- a total eclipse of the sun.
November 13, 2012
T-boned SUV caught on camera.
Woman runs over husband in voting beef
November 9, 2012
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's latest damage estimate for Hurricane Sandy to the region is $50 billion. A part of that is the estimated 250,000 cars that will need to be scrapped due to flooding and other damage. One company, Fisker, lost $30 million worth of unsold Fisker Karmas at the Port of Newark alone. Take a look.
November 3, 2012
Battered by Hurricane Sandy, people on Staten Island say much needed help is slow in coming.
November 3, 2012
President Barack Obama said Saturday that "there's nothing more important than us getting this right" as he visited the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for an update on superstorm recovery efforts.
November 2, 2012
As we end a week that has been nothing short of devastating for those on the East Coast, we take a look back at Hurricane Sandy's fury.
Videos continue on jump
In case you missed it, here's a look at the drunk, half-naked man "leveled" by parents at a local high school football game.
October 31, 2012
October 30, 2012
After Sandy, darkness and damp in New York
The day after hurricane-turned-superstorm Sandy moves ashore, what is left behind is damage on a massive scale. Among the hardest-hit areas: New York City and the New Jersey coast, site of wind, rain and fire.
More videos from superstorm Sandy.
Man jet skiing through New jersey neighborhood
One guy decided to go jet skiing through his neighborhood.
October 30, 2012
Mammoth storm Sandy plunges NYC into darkness
Much of New York was plunged into darkness Monday by a superstorm that overflowed the city's historic waterfront, flooded the financial district and subway tunnels and cut power to hundreds of thousands of people.
Raw video: Fire destroys 50 NYC homes
A huge fire destroyed at least 50 flooded homes in the Breezy Point section of New York City's Queens Borough. An FDNY spokesman says nearly 200 firefighters are on the scene.
October 25, 2012
Katie Holmes and her new Broadway role
Katie Holmes is set to star in the Broadway play "Dead Accounts," a new comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Theresa Rebeck and directed by three-time Tony winner Jack O'Brien.
Tom Cruise suing magazine for $50 million
The actor files a lawsuit against Life & Style magazine for publishing a story that accused him of abandoning Suri. Find out all the details.
Create your own Halloween magic with these pumpkin carving and decorating tips from DIY.
October 24, 2012
Just in case you can't believe it, here's a video of Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock saying Tuesday when a woman is impregnated during a rape, "it's something God intended." Related story: Mass. GOP senator rejects Mourdock comment.
October 23, 2012
A terrifying stunt is caught on camera as a technology company goes to new lengths to show how clear are their monitors.
October 17, 2012
Tech expert Rich DeMuro takes a closer look at social apps designed with couples in mind.
October 17, 2012
The tech giant Google has data centers around the world. CBS News' Michelle Miller takes an exclusive look inside one of them, in North Carolina.
October 16, 2012
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. Enjoy today's last video shots:
In her first post-engagement interview, conducted by Chelsea Handler, Jennifer Aniston tears up talking about her fiance Justin Theroux. They're happy tears.
Victoria's Secret supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio rocks the pricey lingerie.
October 11, 2012
Vice Presidential debates are great theater -- who can forget Lloyd Bensten's his "You're no Jack Kennedy" takedown of Dan Quayle -- but do they ever make a difference? Buzz 60's take.
The focus will be on the vice presidential candidates as they face-off in their only debate, with pressure on Biden to turn things around and correct the damage caused by the president's first debate last week.
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. Drink this up:
American endurance artist and illusionist David Blaine concludes what he says is his final stunt after channeling one million volts of electricity through tesla coils for 72 hours.
October 9, 2012
A former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader pleaded guilty Monday to having sex with her 17-year-old former student while she was a teacher at a northern Kentucky high school, a move that will allow her to avoid jail time. She walks out of the courtroom holding hands with the ex-student, who is now 18.
October 8, 2012
An apparent overabundance of alcohol combined with one too many wedding parties in the same vicinity led to a brawl that led to several arrests and, authorities say, one death from a heart attack.
October 6, 2012
Israeli jets scrambled to intercept a drone that crossed into Israeli airspace Saturday from the Mediterranean Sea, bringing it down without incident in the south of the country. Watch the hit. Read the story about the downed drone here.
October 4, 2012
Most everyone agrees Mitt Romney won the first presidential debate at least on style points but many also agree moderator Jim Lehrer was not good. Buzz 60 has Lehrer's worst three questions and why.
October 3, 2012
Ana Gloria Garcia Gutierrez turned herself into authorities after being photographed riding a manatee, an endangered species, off the beaches of Tampa Bay. The pictures were taken by an onlooker, who gave them to police. Ana claims she didn't know that riding manatees was illegal because she's new to the area. Buzz 60 fills you in
October 2, 2012
Check out Oakmont's trickery to beat Lincoln on Friday. ESPN's "SportsCenter" picked it up and the Bee's Joe Davidson writes about it. Read Joe D's story here.
NASA scientists announce the Mars rover has found evidence that a stream once flowed near its landing site on the Red Planet.
This is rough cut video. To read the AP story, go here.
September 27, 2012
We hear about suicide car bombs a lot. But to see the incredible impact of one as it goes off, an event caught on this video, is amazing. This bombing happened in Syria. If you'd like to read why the issue of Syria matters in the upcoming election, read this story.
September 26, 2012
KCPQ-Seattle says it has an exclusive angle of video of the Packers' hail mary play at the end of the Packer/Seahawks game. Enlarge the screen and check it out again.
September 20, 2012
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. The officers in this video may need a martini after this.
This is dash-cam video from Lubbock,Texas. It shows two officers pushing a woman out of the way and dodging a fast-moving police vehicle after a van hit it and sent it hurtling towards them.
September 19, 2012
Rebuking Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that Americans are not "victims" and that voters want to make sure that their president is "not writing off big chunks of the country."
September 14, 2012
Sudanese demonstrators incensed by a film that insults the Prophet Mohammad break into into the German embassy in Khartoum.
September 11, 2012
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. So bottoms up with this:
U.S. robotics company Boston Dynamics has been giving its latest mechanical pack mule a run around Fort Myer in Virginia, where Marine Corps commanders are assessing its viability as a 21st Century support robot.
Justin Bieber views himself as the 'underdog'
Justin Bieber says he still views himself "the underdog." as he strives to achieve the next goal. Bieber talks with NBC News Special Correspondent Ryan Seacrest.
September 11, 2012
EarthCam released a time-lapse video that show construction of One World Trade Center, now the tallest building in New York City.
September 11, 2012
Angelina Jolie visits Syrian refugee camps in Jordan and urges international politicians to take steps towards improving their situation. Jolie hears 'horrific' accounts. Read story here.
9/11: Sights and sounds
A look back at September 11, 2001, the day of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil. (Originally posted Sept. 2011)
September 7, 2012
If you've ever experienced an earthquake, this raw video will make you remember how tense those moments are. A 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Costa Rica earlier this week didn't leave major damage, but it caused structures to move violently such as this supermarket in Naranjo city. Surveillance camera video from inside the supermarket shows the impact and shoppers' reactions from various angles.
September 6, 2012
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap.
Here's an exclusive sneak peek at Britney Spears showing her tough-love approach to judging. As next week's premiere of the new season of Simon Cowell's "The X Factor" fast approaches, we also have some other highlights, or lowlights.
Massive solar flare delivers Earth a glancing blow
After that "X Factor" clip, maybe we should turn to more lofty pursuits of mankind. Here's a report on NASA's orbiting Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) recording more spectacular activity in the Sun's atmosphere, with a solar flare whipping half a million miles into space from the surface, and sending a cloud of electrically charged particles in Earth's direction.
September 5, 2012
It's hard to catch a naked person. Seattle police have arrested a man accused of knocking a young brother and sister to the ground at a park, then stripping off his clothes and jumping naked into a nearby lake where he eluded police boats and divers for more than two hours. Here's the raw video:
Now something out of the movies. A tough cops clings to the roof of a speeding vehicle to make an arrest.
September 3, 2012
Erin Dimeglio is the first girl in Florida high school football history to play a game.
Only five of the more than 20 pilot whales that came ashore on a South Fla. beach on Saturday have survived, despite a daylong effort by state and national officials, and others to save them. Read the story here.
Cold water in the face? That's what Isaac delivers to these thrill-seekers.
August 28, 2012
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. Have a sip as we watch what Isaac does. Raw video as the Florida Panhandle is bracing for what is expected to be a soaking from Hurricane Isaac. Rain from the storm could total up to 20 inches in isolated areas.
Gabby's racist claims disputed
Treaction to Gabby Douglas' remarks. Gym CEO denies the Olympic champ was bullied.
Bank executive claims excessive force in suit against LAPD
Brian Mulligan says he was beaten up by LAPD officers in a case of mistaken identity. Some pictures in the report are graphic.
Viral video: Man gets an exploding cake on his 50th birthday
David Banks got quite the surprise on his 50th birthday. His co-workers thought an exploding birthday cake would be an appropriate way to celebrate. He comes close to being hurt, it appears, but keeps his humor. I don't think I would have.
August 25, 2012
Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, died today due to complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. He was 82. Read the obituary here.
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. Let's end the day with this:
Florida police ended a high speed chase through Miami-Dade county with what appears to be the capture of at least three suspects. There's nothing like a good car chase, especially when the bad guys get caught.
Kim Kardashian's wild newlook
The E! star shares pics from a Diana Ross-inspired shoot. Check out the big hair, gold hoop earrings and crazy makeup.
Soccer team gets frightening wake-up call
In a common practice in the world of soccer, Scandanavian soccer fans give an opposing team's players a nasty wake up call.
Woman with baby races for subway, falls onto tracks
A woman holding her baby fell right off the subway platform and onto the tracks in Cambridge, Mass. This is the raw video. On "CBS This Morning," co-host Gayle King reported that the woman thought the train across the tracks was hers and was attempting to make it. Both baby and woman are reportedly OK.
Warning: Graphic elements in this video. Passersby try to help victims shot outside the Empire State Building on Friday.
August 24, 2012
Fire officials say several people have been shot outside the Empire State Building. A fire department spokesman says it received a call about the shooting just after at 9 a.m. Friday and that emergency units were on the scene within minutes.
August 23, 2012
NASA has recently released video of the NASA Curiosity rover landing from the jettison of the head shield to the touchdown
August 23, 2012
Police are trying to find whomever was responsible for duct-taping a turtle to several balloons and letting it fly in a San Diego neighborhood. Despite the animal abuse, the turtle was OK.
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. Today, let's listen to this AP exclusive. A Tennessee man searching through his attic several months ago discovered a piece of American history: An audio reel of an unreleased interview with Dr. Martin Luther King conducted by his father for a book project that was never finished.
August 21, 2012
A 20-year-old Venice man and his family are calling for justice, claiming police pinned him to the ground and beat him after he was already subdued. This video is from a KTLA report. Read the story here.
August 16, 2012
Don't try this on a freeway. Watch the mayhem while participants try to explain why they do it.
August 14, 2012
President Barack Obama must have gained at least 10 more votes here. The Iowa State Fair wasn't on his official schedule, but the lure of a beer and a pork chop may have been too much to pass up. During a stop at a Bud Light booth, chants of four more years quickly turned into 4 more beers.
August 14, 2012
Don't worry. No serious injuries here. Amazingly. The video from CBS shows a race car taking part in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado, taking a turn too fast, rolling down a large hill and breaking apart.
August 10, 2012
This sleeping swimmer caused quite a scare. He apologized but said he was just enjoying life to its fullest.
August 9, 2012
Here is the video version of a popular online AP story. Every summer is hatchling season for American crocodiles at one South Florida nuclear power plant where the imperiled species is thriving. Biologists say crocodiles time their breeding and nesting to correspond with the season. Read the story here.
The Martini Shot is a Hollywood term that describes the final shot of the day before it's a wrap. Joan Rivers gets the honors today.
In a report that received a lot of publicity today, acid-tongued comedienne Joan Rivers was escorted out of the Burbank Costco after she protested that the wholesaler would not sell her book.
August 8, 2012
Some viewers may find this video disturbing. It shows how dangerous it is to be a law enforcement officer, and how quickly situations can turn deadly. In a dashboard video of the attack, an Arkansas police officer is fatally shot during a traffic stop last year. Read the story of the released video here.
August 4, 2012
They look like a colorful flock of birds in the sky. After days and multiple attempts at the world record for a formation during a head first vertical drop, 138 skydivers set the mark Friday in Ottawa, Illinois. Videographer Brian Buckland was along for the record jump. Read the story here.
Here's a collection of videos from news events.
1) If all goes well, the Curiosity Mars rover will complete a complicated routine and land safely on Mars on Sunday. NASA scientists and engineers break it down for you. Also, read about 5 things you may not know about the planet.






