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2017 NFL free agency: The Bucs have cap space, but here's why they don't...

DeSean Jackson. Calais Campbell. Tony Jefferson.3 Weeks Ago1 Month Ago1 Month Ago Coming to a stadium near you?When the free agent frenzy begins...

Like 'Monty Python?' Check out 'Incorruptible'

The setting is Priseaux, France, circa 1250 A.D. Four destitute monks in a local monastery are on the verge of starving. They need a...

Analysis: Trump pivot pleases GOP, but will it last?

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump finally gave Republicans what they've spent months begging him to do: a pivot to presidential. The question now is how long...

Navy SEAL’s widow brought to tears by standing ovation

William ‘Ryan’ Owens The widow of the Navy SEAL killed in a Yemen raid last month was honored with a standing ovation during President...

Rincon Valley Christian junior breaks school record for 3-pointers

The idea had been in the back of Christian Gillette’s head for a while.He can shoot the three. Maybe he could set a record...

Santa Rosa slaying victim sought new start away from husband accused of killing her

Jessica Carlson didn’t keep concerns about her husband, Dalton Carlson, to herself. Months before she was found dead Saturday in her west Santa Rosa home,...

What so many chefs are wearing this season

Chef's whites look professional on the outside, but when worn, they can be ill-fitting and feel hot, problems Jenny Goodman and Alex McCrery set...

Trump promises to restore integrity, the rule of law (w/video)

Addressing Congress for the first time, President Donald Trump issued a broad call for overhauling the nation's health care system and revving up the...

Obituary: Peter Frechette, former Patterson CEO, also known for philanthropy

Mendota Heights-based Patterson Companies is over 140 years old and has been a public company for the past 25 years. Without visionary leadership of...

One dead, another injured in Osceola Parkway crash

An 86-year-old Ohio man has died after a Tuesday afternoon crash in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Robert Amstadt, of Beachwood, Ohio,...

Boulder Valley backing away from plan to sell Uni Hill Elementary to CU Boulder

The Boulder Valley School District is backing away from a plan to sell the University Hill Elementary building to CU, Superintendent Bruce Messinger...

PGA Tour 2017: WGC-Mexico tee times, TV (Rory McIlroy returns)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Rory McIlroy returns to tournament play for the first time since mid-January when he competes at...

Parma mayor delivers ‘State of the City’ address

PARMA, Ohio - Now halfway through his second term, Mayor Tim DeGeeter has much of which to be proud...

Conway on ‘couchgate:’ ‘I clearly meant no disrespect’

Kellyanne Conway has broken her silence on Tuesday's social media-fueled scandal, "couchgate." The twittersphere lit up soon after a series of photos...

1 scoop or 2? Raw cookie dough is latest NYC food fad

CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — Cookie dough is having its Cronut moment.People have been standing in line for up to three hours at a month-old...

At $900 million, Phil and Penny Knight were top philanthropists in 2016

Phil and Penny Knight, arguably Oregon's most prominent couple, were recognized earlier this month as the leading philanthropists in the...

Cassoulet Night at Lucques among food events this week in the Los Angeles area

Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica areaEventsParis Baguette: New in Encino. The chain bakery café sells specialty breads, desserts, pastries,...

This isn’t the time for major tax cuts or spending hikes in Minnesota

Steady as she goes. That’s the signal Minnesota lawmakers should hear from Tuesday’s forecast of a $1.65 billion state general fund surplus through mid-2019...

Texan, at 14 sentenced to 35 years for murder, leaves prison

CaptionCloseDALLAS (AP) — Anisha Walker wore white for two decades. Until now.The Dallas Morning News (http://bit.ly/2mpHKUn ) reports she walked out of prison Feb....

Intel’s diversity effort produces mixed results

Intel, now beginning the third year of a five-year effort to diversify its workforce, has made measurable progress in...

President Trump scraps EPA clean water rule opposed by state of Ohio, U.S. Rep....

WASHINGTON - On the campaign trail in Canton last summer, presidential candidate Donald Trump told U.S. Rep. Bob Gibbs...

Seminole enacts tough new fertilizer regulations

In a room filled with hundreds of residents, Seminole County commissioners today unanimously agreed to enact some of Central Florida’s toughest regulations on when...

Keeping faith with Baltimore schools

Parents and teachers in Baltimore City schools are getting fed up with the effort to resolve the system's projected $130 million budget deficit next...

De Blasio’s new homeless plan will barely cut shelter population

After struggling for three years to contain the growing crisis, Mayor de Blasio on Tuesday unveiled a wide-ranging plan to tackle record-high homelessness, but...

Tired, mumpy Wild looks to continue road success in Winnipeg

After a big win last night at home against the Los Angeles Kings, the Minnesota Mumps have arrived north of the border in Winnipeg...

Scientists think they’ve solved the mystery of Devil’s Kettle Falls

Scientists may have just solved the mystery of Minnesota’s vanishing river.Beyond Grand Marais, the Brule River splits, tumbles over the Devil’s Kettle waterfall ......

Thousands flock to New Orleans for final Mardi Gras celebrations | Toronto Star

NEW ORLEANS—The streets of New Orleans will be filled Tuesday with costumed revelers, dazzling floats featuring kings and queens, and people of all ages...

Blink and you'll miss the old attractions of Florida, disappearing fast

I know I wasn't the only one bummed out last month by the news that Florida's version of Stonehenge, the Airstream Ranch, was being...

Where to drink up this week for Tampa Bay Beer Week

The official kick-off party for Tampa Bay Beer Week is Friday at Tampa's Pour House at Grand Central, featuring 40 beers from Florida breweries....

Trump prepares to address a divided audience: The Republican Congress

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is coming to Capitol Hill on Tuesday night to address the nation — and, perhaps more importantly, his fellow...

Officials: Student injured in machete attack at Ocoee High School

An Ocoee High School student was injured last week when a classmate slashed him with a machete, school officials say.The accused attacker had the machete hidden...

Ohio lawmaker: Local governments already skirting state prevailing wage law

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio Sen. Matt Huffman said he wants to relax the state's prevailing wage law in part...

3 arrested in Rowan University armed robbery

GLASSBORO -- Rowan University Police and Public Safety identified and arrested three suspects in the armed robbery that left one...

Lou Cirino set to be Strongsville football coach, leaves West Geauga

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Strongsville has its new football coach. Lou Cirino resigned Monday from the same position at West...

WOIO Ch. 19 anchor Chris Tanaka moved from Hawaii to Cleveland to rediscover his...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Less than a month after being named anchor of WOIO Channel 19's 11 p.m. newscast, Chris...

Hitler’s red ‘death phone’ might actually be fake

A red phone described as the one Adolf Hitler used in his bunker was recently sold for $243,000 by a Maryland auction house. But...

Man called in fake report to get back at cop, delay court, police say

SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- A former New Jersey man accused of damaging the wrong car while attempting to target his ex's...