McDonald's rolls out burgers with fresh beef

McDonald's says that, starting Wednesday, it will be selling fresh beef quarter-pound burgers at hundreds of restaurants in the New York City region.  It had previously been using frozen meat for all of its burgers.

New Redskins WR Paul Richardson claims Virginia trooper asked him if he was in a gang

Virginia State Police said they are reviewing the traffic stop of a Washington Redskins player after he posted on social media alleging that the trooper who pulled him over asked him if he was in a gang.

E. coli outbreak: Do not eat romaine lettuce from Yuma, per health officials

Officials with the Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) are advising people to not eat romaine lettuce from the Yuma growing region, due to an E.coli outbreak.

BOND FOR LIFE: Former classmates reunited nearly 50 years later by life-saving kidney donation

Kenneth Walker and Charlie Ball were not close when they attended Archbishop Carroll High School. They both graduated in 1969, but nearly 50 years later, Walker's need for a kidney has brought them back together.

Meek Mill freed from prison after 5-month battle

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a lower court in Philadelphia to immediately grant bail to entertainer Meek Mill, who is being held on a parole violation.

The Rock shares skin-to-skin moment with new daughter

Bay Area native Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and his girlfriend Lauren Hashian welcomed their daughter Tiana Gia Johnson to the world. Johnson, who was born in Hayward, said Hashian "labored and delivered like a true rockstar. I was raised and surrounded by strong, loving women all my life...

Waffle House suspect caught by Nashville police; fund set up for victims

The mentally unstable gunman suspected of killing four people in a late-night shooting at a Waffle House restaurant was arrested near his apartment Monday after hiding from police for more than a day, authorities said.

Ice pops recalled over listeria contamination concerns

A West Virginia company is issuing a voluntary recall for 3,000 cases of ice pop brands due to listeria concerns. 

Goose attacks teen golfer during Michigan tournament

A mama goose in a "fowl" mood went after a high school golfer in Michigan, knocking him to the ground for getting a little too close to her nest. 

Strangers defend NoDa bartender punched in the face by customer

A bartender in NoDa was punched in the face by a customer over a cheap beer, and luckily, the bar patrons quickly came to her aid.

13 semis line Detroit freeway to help man considering suicide

The Michigan State Police organized a unique band of drivers to help a man who was threatening suicide on a highway overpass.

Young basketball players show respect to passing funeral

Some young basketball players in Louisiana are receiving recognition after they stopped their game and dropped to their knees when a funeral procession passed.

Homeless woman found with dead man in shopping cart

Chicago Police found a homeless woman pushing a dead man around in the Chatham neighborhood Saturday night.

IVF alternatives open door to parenthood for many couples

A new, less expensive fertility treatment called INVOcell has hit the market, making the joy of parenthood a reality for many couples who couldn't afford traditional in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments.