What impact, if any, could rain have on NASCAR and the Daytona 500 this weekend? A rule mandating that Danica Patrick must start at the rear of the field in the Daytona 500 has left the driver upset with NASCAR. Because Patrick, along with teammate Tony Stewart, blew engines in Saturday practice and had The … Read more
Virginia State Police say an Amber Alert for a 5-year-old girl has been cancelled after the child was found safe in Accomack County. Police said Drake was located after a Skokie resident who had heard about the Amber Alert through media reports spotted a car fitting the description parked in an alley near the intersection … Read more
She is the 'Ice Princess' who has stolen the hearts of Russia – and melted the notoriously hard heart of Vladimir Putin to become the biggest star of the Sochi Olympics. And when 5ft 2in Yulia Lipnitskaya takes to the ice tonight in what is now the Yulia Lipnitskaya still impressed when she took the … Read more
Former television news anchor Bree Walker was arrested early Wednesday morning on suspicion of drunk driving in Anaheim, police said. Bree Walker, 61(Credit: Anaheim Police Department) Walker, 61, was pulled over Walker was a respected fixture on L.A. television and worked at KCBS-TV Channel 2 in the 1980s and 1990s. She was caught up in … Read more
It's no "Bullshit!," but Ashley Wagner's response to another lower-than-expected score in today's ladies short program deserves our attention. It's almost as if she's so conscious of her reaction that she overcorrects toward glee. SOCHI, Russia — Even for an athlete who has been a nomad all her life, the trajectory of Ashley Wagner's past … Read more
“Aberdeen residents may justifiably take pride in the role our community played in the life of Kurt Cobain and the international recognition our community has gained from its connections with Kurt Cobain and his artistic achievements.” Mayor Bill This past Wednesday, the city's mayor, Bill Simpson, proclaimed Thursday, February 20, as Kurt Cobain Day, “in … Read more
The last image most of Hailey Owens' classmates will have of her is of a smiling, laughing girl dancing at Friday's Valentine party. Valerie Mosley | The Associated Press Police and FBI agents investigated the scene where Craig Michael Wood was A candlelight march and vigil in memory of Hailey Owens will take place 8-9 … Read more
More than 30 more cities could get Google Fiber treatment in the not-too-distant future. Google announced via its official Google Fiber page Wednesday that there are plans in the works to bring Google Fiber to 34 US cities in At long last, Google has announced that it intends to roll out Google Fiber to 34 … Read more
The alpine slopes of Sochi have been a mixed bag for Team USA. There has been some great success and shattering lows, but mostly unexpected results. Ted Ligety ensured the former would rule Wednesday as he captured SOCHI, Russia – Ted Ligety made history in two ways on Wednesday when he captured the giant slalom … Read more
Update: The Virginia Amber Alert was canceled as of 12:45 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 19). A Virginia State Police Trooper spotted the suspect vehicle while on patrol in Accomack County. Amiyah M. Dallas, 5, was safely Chief Frank Kaminski said an alert citizen who saw the Amber Alert spotted the vehicle near Oakton Street and Laramie … Read more