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New Arrest Made in North Hollywood Text Message Murder

KTLA News

VAN NUYS, Calif. (KTLA) -- A new arrest was made Thursday evening in the 2009 shooting death of a Hollywood teenager resulting from a text message dispute. Authorities arrested Hovik Dzhuryan, 19, the brother of Khatun 'Kat' Vardanian, the woman whom the...

Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Crimes, Justice System, Social Issues

Is Casey Anthony in California?

KTLA News

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Casey Anthony has been flying under the radar, so-to-speak, since her release from a Florida prison and acquittal in the murder of her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee. But, there are reports that Anthony may be in California --...

Tags: Texas, Orange County (Florida), Crimes, Orlando, Pinellas County (Florida)

Honda To Recall 2.5 Million Cars on Software Issue

KTLA News

DETROIT -- Honda will recall 2.49 million cars, small SUVs and minivans worldwide, including its popular Accord sedan, to repair a software problem that could damage the automatic transmission. The recall includes 1.5 million vehicles in the United...

Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Europe, China, Vehicles, Japan

Evacuations Underway as East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene

CNN/KTLA

MIAMI, FL -- Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday as it battered the Bahamas and threatened to lash much of the United States' East Coast in coming days. Irene could reach Category 4 strength by Thursday, the National Hurricane...

Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Hurricane Irene (2011), Hatteras, Outer Banks, National Hurricane Center

Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Hurricanes, Texas, Ceremonies, Hurricane Katrina (2005)

Katia Downgraded to Tropical Storm, Could Strengthen

CNN/KTLA News

Katia weakened to a tropical storm in the open Atlantic Ocean on Thursday afternoon, but it could become a hurricane again in the next 12 hours, the National Hurricane Center said. Swells generated by the storm could affect the Lesser Antilles by late...

Tags: Caribbean Islands, Hurricanes, Texas, Atlantic Ocean, CNN (tv network)

Surf Champ Andy Irons Autopsy Report Released

KTLA News

DALLAS, TX (KTLA) -- Champion surfer Andy Irons died of a heart attack, according to the autopsy report. Irons, 32, was found dead last November in a hotel room at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport during a layover en route to his home on Kauai....

Tags: Hawaii, Heart Attack, Health, Alprazolam (drug), Methadone (drug)

Woman Reported Missing From San Diego Cruise Ship

KTLA News

SAN DIEGO (KTLA) -- The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a 63-year-old woman who was reported missing after a cruise ship docked in San Diego. Closed-circuit video aboard the Celebrity Millennium shows the woman, apparently alone, climbed over a railing...

Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Cruises, Travel, U.S. Coast Guard, Celebrity Cruises

Time to Spring Forward, Daylight Saving Time Begins

KTLA News

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- It's time to spring ahead to daylight saving time. The official change takes place at 2 a.m. on Sunday. The change means one hour less of sleep, but will result in an extra hour of sunlight in the evening.. Not everyone in the U....

Tags: Science and Technology, Hawaii, Arizona, Standards

Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean Islands, Hurricanes, Cruise Line Ports, Tourism and Leisure

Tags: Hurricanes, St. George, National Hurricane Center, Natural Disasters, Weather

Similac Infant Formula Recalled Due to Bug Contamination

Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- Drugmaker Abbott Laboratories said Wednesday it is recalling millions of containers of its best-selling Similac infant formula that may be contaminated with insect parts. The voluntary action affects up to 5 million Similac-brand powder...

Tags: Product Recalls, Infants, Companies and Corporations, Chicago, Abbott Laboratories