Make-A-Wish carnival raises enough for 200 wishes for sick kids
NEWARK -- Take a left at the tunnel of treats and you'd find yourself approaching Ice Kingdom at the...
With Obamacare in jeopardy, California considers going it alone with 'single-payer' system
With President Trump now vowing to put forward a replacement for the Affordable Care Act in March, some California politicians and healthcare advocates are...
How Porto’s Bakery went from underground Cuban operation to beloved SoCal institution
After finishing her favorite Cuban sandwich from Porto’s Bakery & Cafe in Downey, Monica Oviedo becomes giddy when she learns the Los...
Homeownership dips almost everywhere, except the Inland Empire
Slipping homeownership isn’t just a Southern California problem.U.S. Census Bureau stats for 2016 show continued dips nationwide, statewide and in Los Angeles...
Storm chasers honor late ‘Twister’ star Bill Paxton with GPS tribute
Nearly 200 storm chasers paid tribute Sunday to the late actor Bill Paxton by spelling out his initials using GPS coordinates on...
Cory Gardner wrestles with Donald Trump, Twitter and Colorado voters
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner has a modest proposal for the Twitter account of President Donald Trump.Instead of getting him to stop Tweeting...
Ed Engle: Fishing Virginia’s Rapidan River
As close as I could reckon it was 16 years since I'd been to Virginia. That's when I went back to move my mother...
Shanina Shaik shows off how she prepares for an Oscars party
Everybody knows that Oscar Sunday is one of Hollywood's most glamorous nights of the year. But how substantially work do stars put...
Manhunt launched for a man linked to two murders in Mississippi
A manhunt is underway for man who is wanted in connection with two murders, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation. Alex...
Egypt’s Christians flee terror in north Sinai safety void
Just after Islamic militants barged into his uncle's property, shot him and his son dead, then looted the spot and set it...
One less hole to stumble into at Danforth and Greenwood: The Fixer | Toronto...
It’s amazing what a friendly nudge from the city can do to get a utility moving in the right direction.On Jan. 24, we reported...
Sunrise Records to move into 70 closing HMV locations | Toronto Star
Sunrise Records is placing a major bet on Canadian music sales with plans to move into 70 retail spaces being vacated by HMV Canada.The...
Father of SEAL killed in Yemen wants answers: 'Don't hide behind my son's death'
When they brought William "Ryan" Owens home, the Navy SEAL was carried from a C-17 military plane in a flag-draped casket, onto the tarmac...
What’s the best way to negotiate a low-ball raise?
I am not happy with the raise I received. When I told my boss he said I was lucky to have a job let...
This kitten is the NYPD’s friskiest officer
He’s on paw-trol.Brooklyn cops found an adorable orphaned kitten at their police station house, so they convinced their boss to adopt him as their...
Democrats invite immigrants and refugees to Trump’s first address to Congress
WASHINGTON – Democrats have invited immigrants, refugees and Muslim Americans to President Trump’s first address to Congress on Tuesday in a political statement against...
Humans are killing off the animal kingdom
Half of all animals on Earth will be extinct by the end of the century, and one in five are already at risk, according...
It’s time to expand the medical marijuana program | Editorial
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3 charged in robbery, fatal stabbing of New Brunswick man
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Man stabbed 8 times, car windows shattered in Jersey City bar fight: cops
JERSEY CITY -- A 31-year-old man was seriously injured and several cars were damaged when an early morning bar fight...
Doctors tweak aid-in-dying drugs to prevent prolonged deaths
Two years after an abrupt price hike for a lethal drug used by terminally ill patients to end their lives, doctors are...
Will ‘La La’ have another day of sun at Sunday’s Oscars?
LOS ANGELES >> Will the 89th Academy Awards be a parade of political speeches or landslide for “La La Land”? Probably both.Sunday...
Memories of a day that terrorized North Hollywood
On the last day of February in 1997, chaos erupted in the 6600 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard in North Hollywood as...
Water rates to rise as Naperville plans for system improvements
Water service is likely to get more expensive in Naperville this summer as the city prepares to fund operations, system improvements and EPA-required upgrades...
The Latest: 50 years after win, Andretti back at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Latest on the Daytona 500 (all times local):___10:45 a.m.Mario Andretti is at Daytona as an honorary race official, 50...
Divers pull vehicle from Round Lake Beach retention pond
Battalion Chief Tony Carraro of the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District said the vehicle, a dark blue Suzuki Vitara, entered the pond near...
Leaving your pets with a legacy of love
Patsy was left behind when her mom passed awayLaura Bruck SOUTH EUCLID, Oh The past several Adopt-a-Pet articles have...
Orioles lefty Wade Miley fast and efficient in his spring training debut
Orioles left-hander Wade Miley is one of the quickest workers in baseball, which can amplify the effect of how well he's actually pitching.When he’s...
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Dartmouth Man Charged with Murder in Fatal New Bedford Stabbing –...
A tragic incident unfolded in New Bedford, Massachusetts, when a 31-year-old Dartmouth man was charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing that...
