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Expect thunderstorms Saturday afternoon

CaptionCloseALBANY — Enjoy the blast of unseasonably warm weather while it lasts. Saturday the mercury is expected to rise to 65 degrees, as cloudy...

Muhammad Ali’s son detained at Florida airport, asked ‘Are you Muslim?’, lawyer says |...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.—A lawyer says the son of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali was detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport.Chris Mancini tells the...

Portland Metro Weather Saturday: The sun may come out, the rain is assured

Behold - It is Saturday, which likely will be the only dry day in the Portland area until Wednesday....

Inmates say they were given cake laced with rat poison

A group of Brooklyn inmates got the carrot and sick treatment, they claim in a lawsuit.More than a dozen jailbirds in Brooklyn’s House of...

Judge Judy neighbor jumps to his death

A 59-year-old man jumped to his death early Saturday from a posh Sutton Place building where TV’s Judge Judy shelled out $8.5 for a...

French president fires back at Trump over Paris comments

French President Francois Hollande fired back at Donald Trump on Saturday after the U.S. president remarked in a speech that a friend thought “Paris...

Man falls off motorcycle, killed in crash, police say

OLDMANS TWP. -- A motorcyclist was killed Friday night after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a curb,...

Double Dutch to football at Jersey City’s Spring Sports Expo for kids

JERSEY CITY - With the warm weather making summer seem around the corner, kids boxed, cartwheeled, shot hoops, dribbled soccer...

How to capture a runaway NY bull? Bring in the cowboys

CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — Is there a cowboy in the house?They could use one in New York City, where cattle have escaped from urban...

‘American Honey,’ ‘Moonlight’ lead the pack of Spirit Award nominees

SANTA MONICA >> “American Honey,” the story of a girl who runs away and joins a traveling magazine-sales crew, and “Moonlight,” which...

Woman killed by train in Little Italy identified

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The 18-year-old woman who died Friday after an RTA rapid train hit her has been identified....

Police grab suspected burglar with booze in hand: Westlake police blotter

Aggravated burglary, Newbury Drive: A 31-year-old Cleveland man broke into his grandparents' house Feb. 17. He set off the...

One Orioles legend celebrates another with Cal Ripken, Brooks Robinson at Aspire Gala

Brooks. Cal. Surnames are superfluous for the two Hall of Famers who, together, led the Orioles for parts of six decades.Friday night, Brooks Robinson...

Father raises concern about son's arrest in Baltimore County after video surfaces

Baltimore County police are reviewing an incident in which an officer responded to a fight involving teenagers near Woodlawn High School.Police spokeswoman Officer Jennifer...

Daesh militants kill 11 in mosque ambush: Afghan official | Toronto Star

KABUL—At least 10 police officers and the wife of a police commander were killed in an ambush by Daesh militants in northern Zawzjan province,...

Courthouse site dig gives insight into Toronto's history | Toronto Star

A plate inspired by the 1852 novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin and a 19th century black doll are among items now on display in a...

B.C. social worker wants ‘Alex Alerts’ to protect at-risk children across provincial lines |...

CALGARY—The B.C. social worker who unsuccessfully tried to prevent Alexandru Radita from being returned to his parents’ home hopes his tragic and painful death...

Despite talk, it's business as usual for transportation

A similar scene unfolded on both sides of the bay this week:In Hillsborough, county commissioners evaluated how to spend $812 million allocated for transportation...

Autopsies scheduled for today in Brandon apparent double murder-suicide

BRANDON — The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said the autopsies of three people found dead in an apparent double murder-suicide are scheduled for later...

Two women, two murders, 30 years of questions

Bob Corry can't tear himself away from true crime television.6 Months Ago7 Months Ago4 Months AgoHe watches cases solved on hair strands and saliva,...

OK, Trump twetes [sic] before he thinks. So what?

Remembr speling?Neither does our president. In his first tweet as POTUS — posted at 11:57 a.m. on Jan. 21 — realDonaldTrump tweeted, “I am...

A mega outdoor industry expo seeks a new home, and Oregon wants it

A huge outdoor industry expo is seeking a new partner: Must love public lands. Outdoor Retailer, the biannual industry...

Oregon’s winter of 2016-17 won’t soon be forgotten

They might be remembered as the eight winter events that shook our world. From an early December snowfall to...

Portland kids turn disturbing study into a way to feed their community

Mayra Contreras, hands on hips, apron already smudged, called for attention from more than a dozen children and teens....

Man stabbed to death during mugging near Rutgers

NEW BRUNSWICK -- City police are investigating two early morning Saturday incidents, one of which was a mugging turned fatal. ...

‘Ringleader’ pleads guilty in N.J. luxury carjacking ring

NJOAG  TRENTON -- An Essex County man admitted running an international car theft ring that stole high-end vehicles in...

Bicyclist hit, killed by vehicle in Woodbridge, police say

WOODBRIDGE -- A 38-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday night, authorities said.  The man was riding...

Rivals Sports Grille’s 2nd collaboration ale to be released

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Rivals Sports Grille is out with a Double India Pale Ale, its second collaboration ale. The collaboration...

North Olmsted cops nab drunken driver: police blotter

Operating a vehicle while impaired, Lorain Road: Police stopped a car about 9:20 p.m. Feb. 13 for erratic driving....

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