Sesame Street features new foster-child Muppet named Karli

Sesame Workshop, which is the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street, announced a new initiative to offer support for children in foster care, along with new characters on the show that depict a foster family.

Movie theater allows dogs and offers bottomless wine

K9 Cinemas in Plano provides a place for dog lovers to watch their favorite movies with their canine companions, and if for some reason you’re still not sold, your ticket comes with all the wine you can drink. 

Take me to your beaches: UFO cruise is here to help you find the truth

The truth is out there, and the UFO Cruise Seminar-at-Sea is hoping to help you find it on a seven-day Holland America cruise from San Diego through the Mexican Riviera.

Kill Wi-Fi dead spots using mesh networking router kits

What are mesh network router kits and how do they work? Juan Carlos Bagnell joined us on Good Day LA to show you!

Lawyer: Three handwritten wills found at home of Aretha Franklin months after her death

A lawyer says three handwritten wills have been found in the Detroit-area home of Aretha Franklin, months after her death, including one that was discovered under cushions in the living room.

Tameka 'Tiny' Harris talks new music and family

Tiny Harris, member of the R&B group Xscape, and wife to Hip Hop superstar T.I. sat down on the Good Day couch.  

Man who worked at Disney accused of stealing $7,000 in costumes from Magic Kingdom attractions

Orange County deputies arrested have arrested a man they say stole Disney memorabilia and peddled it online.  Deputies arrested Patrick Spikes, 24, who worked at Walt Disney World.

Sammy Shore, 'Comedy Store' co-founder, dead at 92

The standup comedy community today is mourning the loss of longtime comedian Sammy Shore, one of the founders of the Comedy Store on Sunset Boulevard, who died at the age of 92.

'Game of Thrones' airs final episode

Winter has come and winter has gone, the last of the heads have been lopped off and the last of the dragon fire has been spit as "Game of Thrones" aired its 73rd and final episode Sunday night.

Former WWE star Ashley Massaro dead at 39

Former WWE star and Long Island resident Ashley Massaro, 39, died Thursday of undisclosed but 'non-criminal causes,' said Suffolk County Police.

James Gunn says he's a better person after being fired

It's been a roller-coaster year for James Gunn, who was fired from "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" over old tweets in July, and rehired this March. But the writer-director who shepherded the first two "Guardians" films to critical and box office success said the experience has been an educational one.

Disney World hikes prices on annual passes

Walt Disney World Resort raised the prices on most annual passes on Tuesday, anywhere from roughly three to nine percent, depending on which pass you purchase.  This marks the second rate hike this year, with a recent price increase announced in February.  

Jose Andres offers job to cafeteria worker fired for giving a meal to a child

Celebrity chef Jose Andres says he has an opening for a New Hampshire cafeteria worker who was fired for giving lunch to a student who didn’t have any money to pay for it.

Uber launches 'quiet mode' for passengers who don't want to talk

Uber launched a “quiet mode” on its premium ride-hailing service for passengers who just don't feel like talking. 

'Steel Magnolias' heads back to the big screen for 30th anniversary

“Steel Magnolias” is headed back to theaters to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film, which has long captured the hearts and minds of viewers for its stellar, female-focused cast, its rich depictions of Southern culture and its deeply poignant plot line.