Andrew Bynum faces lawsuit from neighbors alleging guns, drugs
NBA star Andrew Bynum has sued his next door neighbors, claiming they are both violent and racist, but now the neighbors are turning the tables on him, claiming Bynum is the real source of problem,...
View ArticleComedian Katt Williams arrested near Sacramento for police chase
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Comedian Katt Williams has been arrested in northern California on a felony warrant related to a police chase. The Sacramento Bee reports that Williams was arrested Friday...
View ArticleFrank Ocean’s ‘Channel Orange’ could be his last album, may try being an author
R&B singer Frank Ocean says that his first official album, the acclaimed Channel Orange, may also be his last, according to The Guardian. “It could be,” Ocean said in an interview with the British...
View ArticleBlack stars shine at 2013 People’s Choice Awards
The 2013 People’s Choice Awards held in Los Angeles, California honored the favorite shows, movies and celebrities of 2012 chosen by the fans. There were three black winners last night. In the new...
View Article1 student shot at high school in California
TAFT, California (AP) — A student was shot and wounded at a San Joaquin Valley high school Thursday and a suspect was taken into custody, officials said. The shooting occurred about 9 a.m. at Taft...
View ArticleNRA was pro-gun control when it came to Black Panthers
In the wake of the deadly Newtown Connecticut shooting in December, President Barack Obama appointed Vice President Joe Biden to convene a gun violence prevention task force. The National Rifle...
View ArticleOscar Grant film ‘Fruitvale’ wins jury prize at Sundance Film Festival
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — The dramatic film “Fruitvale” and the documentary “Blood Brother” won over audiences and Sundance Film Festival judges. Both American films won audience awards and grand jury...
View ArticleObama considers stepping in on Prop 8 gay marriage case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is considering urging the Supreme Court to overturn California’s ban on gay marriage — a move that could have a far-reaching impact on same-sex couples across...
View ArticleMC Hammer arrested, claims racial profiling at play
DUBLIN, California (AP) — MC Hammer suggests he was a victim of racial profiling when he was stopped and arrested by police in the Northern California city of Dublin. The ’90s rap star tweeted on...
View ArticlePolice: MC Hammer pulled over for expired tags
DUBLIN, Calif. (AP) — A sheriff’s department spokesman in Northern California says a Dublin police officer stopped and then arrested MC Hammer because the ’90s rap star was driving a car with expired...
View ArticleObama urges Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a historic argument for gay rights, President Barack Obama on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to overturn California’s same-sex marriage ban and turn a skeptical eye on similar...
View ArticleCould Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris become an NFL cheerleader?
Paris Jackson is dancing to her own tune as a cheerleader for her southern California high school varsity squad. The 14-year-old daughter of late music legend Michael Jackson is no stranger to the...
View ArticleObama’s Kamala Harris ‘best looking’ comment crossed the line
California Attorney General Kamala Harris is brilliant, accomplished, and by all accounts has a very promising political future. President Barack Obama and Attorney General Harris are close personal...
View ArticleIn defense of Barack Obama’s Kamala Harris ‘best looking’ remark
I have never labeled myself as a feminist, but I wholeheartedly support the parity of the sexes particularly as it relates to justice, and fairness. The values listed are those shared very clearly by...
View ArticleObama apologizes to Kamala Harris for ‘best looking’ comment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has apologized to California’s attorney general for commenting on her looks at a Democratic fundraiser. White House press secretary Jay Carney says Obama...
View ArticleComedian Kevin Hart arrested on suspicion of DUI
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say comedian Kevin Hart was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after his Mercedes nearly collided with a tanker trunk on a California freeway. California Highway...
View ArticleDriver describes deadly limo fire: ‘Pull over, pull over’
View more videos at: http://nbcbayarea.com. NBC San Diego – In an emotional interview, the driver of the limousine where nine women were on their way to a Bay Area bridal shower on Saturday, described...
View ArticleBrian Banks joins with ‘Innocence March’ to protest wrongful convictions
View more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. NBC Southern California - Brians Banks joined the “Innocence March” in Malibu Saturday as part of a 660-mile walk to support the California Innocence...
View ArticleHalle Berry to testify on California paparazzi bill
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Actress Halle Berry is set to testify in favor of California legislation that would limit the ability of paparazzi to photograph the children of celebrities. The hearing...
View ArticleProp 8 ruling: Supreme Court clears way for gay marriage in California
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for same-sex marriage in California by holding that defenders of California’s gay marriage ban did not have the right to appeal lower court...
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