After an electric kick-off from host Billy Crystal, the 2012 Oscars stumbled badly before getting an emotional shot in the arm, only to lose its footing yet again and never quite recover.
"The Artist" stormed through the awards season and didn't lose a bit of momentum heading into Oscar night. The black-and-white silent film from France won five awards, tying "Hugo" for the most of the evening.
Angel Pagan and Melky Cabrera each drove in four runs and the Giants scored 13 of their 14 runs in the last four innings of a blowout win over Anibal Sanchez and the Miami Marlins.
Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office charged Antolin Garcia-Torres with murder and kidnap of Sierra LaMar. He is now eligible for the death penalty.
A woman was killed Thursday morning when a driver carrying a load of broccoli likely went too fast around a curve, lost control and fell onto her Toyota, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A subtle change in how non-dairy chocolate chips were being bagged forced a run at Trader Joe's across the country and prompted online campaigns to make things go back to the way they were.