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Junior Seau had brain disease at time of suicide, tests show
L.A. NOWAdvanced tests done at the National Institutes of Health on the brain of football star Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, showed he had signs of a degenerative brain disease, the Associated Press reported. The examination of Seau's brain...... -
Aggression, explosivity linked to multiple concussions in new study
A new study of brains donated after death details the degenerative brain disease that afflicted 68 of 85 subjects who suffered multiple concussions during stints in the military or in organized sports. Among the deceased athletes whose brains were...
Tags: Medical Research, Brain, Jovan Belcher, Sports, Injuries and Wounds
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Woman hurt when horse-drawn carriage overturns
L.A. NOWA woman suffered head injuries Saturday in Burbank after her horse-drawn carriage overturned and she was ejected from the vehicle, police said.... -
Talk of eliminating kickoffs brings up issue of safety vs. sanctity
Are NFL kickoffs in their final days? Nothing's official, of course, but it's clear the league is determined to find a safer alternative to one of football's most exciting plays. Commissioner Roger Goodell said this week that the competition committee...
Tags: Roger Goodell, Jeff Fisher, Injuries and Wounds, Peyton Manning, Sports
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Highway deaths at lowest level since 1949; bike, truck fatalities rise
Highway deaths last year fell to their lowest level since 1949 but the number of bicyclists and pedestrians dying on America's roads continued to rise, federal safety regulators said Monday. Overall traffic fatalities fell 1.9% to 32,367 in 2011,...
Tags: Standards, Media Industry, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Social Media, Injuries and Wounds
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Tennis umpire's husband had superficial head wound, report says
L.A. NOWWhen prosecutors decided to drop a murder charge against professional tennis umpire Lois Goodman, they gave no explanation. But a defense team pathology report by a former New York medical examiner reveals the head wound authorities had portrayed as... -
Drunk driver who hit teen outside school gets prison time
L.A. NOWAn impaired Costa Mesa driver who struck a Newport Harbor High School student crossing the street outside the school was sentenced Friday to seven years in state prison. Marnie Jo Lippincott, 39, pleaded guilty in September in Orange County Superior...... -
D.A. dismissed tennis umpire case without seeing defense report
L.A. NOWProsecutors made a decision to drop a murder charge against professional tennis umpire Lois Goodman before her attorneys turned over a defense team pathology report that disputed a coroner's finding that her husband was killed.... -
Four people injured after car goes off cliff near Glendora
L.A. NOWFour people, including two teenagers, were hospitalized Thursday after their car skidded off a mountain road and rolled down a cliff in Angeles Crest near Glendora.... -
Coast Guard death suspect says he was aiding 'lost friends'
L.A. NOWA suspected drug smuggler who captained the boat that allegedly knocked a U.S. Coast Guardsman into the ocean, resulting in his death, told authorities he was "taking gasoline to some lost friends," according to federal prosecutors. The 13-page... -
Affidavit details violent struggle after Coast Guardsman killed
L.A. NOWA U.S. Coast Guardsman died after he was knocked off his boat by suspected Mexican drug smugglers, then struck by a propeller, according to federal proseuctors.... -
U.S. Coast Guardsman killed off California coast [Google+ hangout]
L.A. NOWTimes reporter Scott Gold will join city editor Shelby Grad at 2 p.m. in a Google+ hangout to discuss the U.S. Coast Guardsman killed Sunday morning after suspected smugglers rammed his patrol boat near Santa Cruz Island. From Gold's Monday......
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