Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Say what? Rare rain delay at Dodger Stadium

It's raining, it's pouring, and the Dodger Stadium infield is covered by a tarp - a rare sight at Chavez Ravine.

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3-Peat: UConn beats Notre Dame 63-53 for 3rd straight title

Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Moriah Jefferson each scored 15 points and UConn beat Notre Dame 63-53 on Tuesday night to win the Huskies third straight championship and 10th overall, tying Geno Auriemma with John Wooden for...

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Police calls made to couple's home prior to murder-suicide

Authorities say police had responded on at least three occasions to the home of an elderly couple who died over the weekend in a murder-suicide at their northern New Jersey residence.

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Grass fire forces evacuations in Teller County subdivision

A grass fire forced evacuation of some homes in subdivision in Teller County west of Colorado Springs Tuesday afternoon. The fire was in the Highlands Meadow subdivision near Florissant at Teller County roads 11 and 1. Reports said about 12 homes were under a mandatory evacuation order. Fire crews were were able to control the […]

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'Revenge of the Nerds' star pays fine for serious crash

CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say "Revenge of the Nerds" star Robert Carradine has paid a careless driving fine stemming from a serious crash in southwestern Colorado. Sgt. Rob Madden, a spokesman for the Colorado State Patrol, tells The Cortez Journal (http://goo.gl/QcI8yl ) the 61-year-old actor mailed a $169.50 payment ...

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Monday, April 6, 2015

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, Florida, Tops Large Communities in Well-Being

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, Florida, had the highest well-being score among the 100 largest U.S. metropolitan areas in 2014, while Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Ohio-Pennsylvania, had the lowest. Five of the 10 lowest well-being communities are in Ohio.

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With 2-0 win by rival Jets, Wild can't clinch playoff spot, lose some cushion in process

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Blake Wheeler and Drew Stafford scored, Ondrej Pavelec made 32 saves and the Winnipeg Jets gave their playoff push a big boost with a 2-0 victory over Minnesota on Monday, preventing the Wild from clinching a wild-card spot. The Wild stayed stuck on 96 points after their first ...

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