Injuries and Wounds

Chicago baby, shot with father during a diaper change, dies

2013-03-12 11:34:00

In Chicago, certain names have become synonymous with a specific type of tragedy for girls, which can be recalled with bleak and brief synopsis: Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old majorette, shot in the back after coming home from President Obama's...

Clippers' Caron Butler has strained left elbow; out for a week

2013-03-11 14:00:00

The Clippers announced that Caron Butler has a strained left elbow and will be out “approximately a week.” Butler got an MRI on Monday that revealed exactly what his injury was. He was injured in the third quarter of Sunday night’s...

Dorner case: Women shot by cops still don't have truck promised by LAPD

2013-03-11 13:52:02

Spurs' Tony Parker to miss about a month with sprained ankle

2013-03-02 12:39:00

Tony Parker, the San Antonio Spurs' aging but dominant point guard, will be out of the lineup about four weeks as his left ankle heals from a sprain. Parker rolled the ankle Friday night during the third quarter in a 130-102 rout of the Sacramento...

Lakers' Dwight Howard still not all the way back

2013-02-23 19:48:00

Dwight Howard isn't Dwight Howard. He's not the dunk-tastic, shot-blocking force of energy under the basket that he used to be. But why? The Lakers center continues to point to back surgery last April to repair a herniated disk. "It's one of the...

Rihanna: Bloody knee in London and comparisons to Princess Diana

2013-02-18 11:36:00

Rihanna got a bloody knee during a tussle at a London club when a reveler allegedly threw a bottle in her direction. The "Stay" singer was in town to debut her River Island collection during London Fashion Week. Her show, which featured RiRi-inspired...

USC spring football: Growth and growing pains for Trojans

2013-03-09 20:58:00

Quarterback Max Wittek sat on a table along the sideline, bags of ice wrapped around his right knee. Receiver Marqise Lee was held out after suffering a left knee injury. So evaluating USC after its first spring scrimmage at the Coliseum on Saturday was...

Pickup truck hits 5 pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, killing one

2013-03-11 08:32:41

Angels' Albert Pujols insists that he'll be ready by opening day

2013-03-01 09:06:00

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Albert Pujols' daily routine hasn't changed much since spring training began 2 1/2 weeks ago. He's taking batting practice, fielding ground balls hit right at him and jogging on a treadmill. He has not yet run on a field, and he appears at...

Texas school staffer shot during gun class

2013-02-28 11:52:00

HOUSTON -- A Texas school worker shot in the leg during a school-sponsored concealed handgun training class has been released from the hospital, officials said. The maintenance worker, identified by KLTV as Glen Geddie,� was released from East Texas...

UCLA's Shabazz Muhammad has minor ankle sprain

2013-02-27 23:57:00

The� Bruins got the victory Wednesday, and another ding. Shabazz Muhammad suffered a minor sprained left ankle during the Bruins’ 79-74 overtime victory against Arizona State. Muhammad is still recovering from pink eye as well. Asked about the...

UC Irvine offers free online chemistry classes, but not for credit

2013-03-11 00:02:22

Miami Dolphins QB Dan Marino sits on the sidelines after being injured in the 2nd quarter against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland on Oct. 10, 1993. Marino tore his right Achilles' tendon.

2013-05-10 09:34:00

Paul Gonzalez beat his wife unconscious right in front of a Fort Lauderdale judge during divorce proceedings. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison. The victim was left with a concussion, broken nose, and fractured jaw.

2013-04-09 19:46:00

FBI agents from the 'Evidence Response Team' investigate an anthrax attack in Boca Raton. Bob Stevens, an AMI photo editor, died Oct. 5, 2001, after being exposed to an anthrax-filled letter. He worked at the former AMI building.

2013-04-09 19:46:00