Inspired Organics almond butter recalled due to listeria risk

Inspired Organics LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of its organic almond butter after testing showed a risk of listeria contamination.

Penny Marshall, director and star of 'Laverne & Shirley,' dies at 75

Penny Marshall, who starred in "Laverne & Shirley" before becoming one of the top-grossing female directors in Hollywood, has died. She was 75. 

Zoo Atlanta panda predicts Peach Bowl winner

The stage is set for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl -- with the No. 10 Gators taking on the No. 7 Wolverines at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 29th.  And now, Atlanta's most famous Panda prognosticator has made his prediction for who will win the big game!

Rockdale County DCS officers hold day of service

The Rockdale County Department of Community Supervision, of DCS, hosted their annual day of service Monday.

Police conduct welfare check on Pete Davidson

New York City police were concerned about Pete Davidson after he wrote "I don't want to be on this earth anymore" on Instagram. And they visited the "Saturday Night Live" star to make sure he was OK.

Recall issued for pre-packaged salads

Several varieties of prepackaged salads are being recalled due to the possibility of Listeria, the Food and Drug Administration said. 

'I feel like I won the lottery:' Oakland friends give 72-year-old homeless man a makeover

Oakland natives Leon Brown and Van Lee wanted to do something nice for someone and after brainstorming a bit, the pair – a preacher and a barber, respectively – gave a 72-year-old homeless man a makeover, complete with new clothes, haircut, dinner and $500 in cash. 

Demonstration shows how fast Christmas tree fires can spread if tree not well watered

They light up homes and neighborhoods and send a signal that the holidays are here. Christmas trees and lights are a beacon of the season. But it's easy to forget that they need constant care to avoid becoming a fire hazard.

Royal family reveals their Christmas card photos

British officials have released the photos chosen by members of the royal family for their Christmas cards.

Singer Shakira facing charges from Spanish prosecutors for tax evasion

Spanish prosecutors have charged pop music star Shakira with tax evasion, alleging she failed to pay more than 14.5 million euros ($16.3 million) between 2012 and 2014. The Colombian singer denied the charges.

Firefighters rescue 6 puppies from burning structure

Six puppies were rescued from a burning structure near Truckee Friday. According to Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District the puppies were rescued in a remote area of the state between Doyle and Pyramid lake. 

California farm linked to romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak recalls more produce

A California farm that federal health officials traced to the recent E. coli outbreak from romaine lettuce has recalled more produce "out of an abundance of caution," the facility announced.

Missouri poacher ordered to repeatedly watch 'Bambi'

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri poacher has been ordered to repeatedly watch the movie "Bambi" as part of his sentence for illegally killing hundreds of deer. The Springfield News-Leader reports that David Berry Jr. was ordered to watch the Disney classic at least once a month during his year-long jail sentence. Conservation agents are calling the case one of the largest deer...

Dramatic jump in teen e-cigarette and vaping use, though cocaine and alcohol use down: study

Twice as many high school students used nicotine-tinged electronic cigarettes this year compared with last year, an unprecedented jump in a large annual survey of teen smoking, drinking and drug use.

Colin Kroll, co-founder of HQ Trivia, found dead

Colin Kroll, a tech executive who co-founded the HQ Trivia app, has died. He was 35.