LOS ANGELES — It was a night of comebacks at the BET Awards, and none more unexpected than Chris Brown performing an emotional tribute to Michael Jackson.
WHITEFISH, Mont. — The fight over natural resources is taking center stage at a meeting of governors from the West, led off by straight talk about the water that has been the source of bitter battles that predate many of the states themselves.
To the editor: In John L. Smith’s Friday column, he seems upset that Sharron Angle, whose husband earned a pension working for the Bureau of Land Management, is critical of the size and effectiveness of the federal government.
Rick Harrison of the hit “Pawn Stars” reality show got a surprise request via text message last week from a fan: Grammy-winning singer John Mayer.
J.P. Arencibia hit a grand slam to highlight a seven-run second inning as the 51s outlasted the Fresno Grizzlies 17-11 in a Pacific Coast League game Sunday night at Fresno, Calif.
John Q. Trapp, Years: 1967-68, Career highlights: In his only season, 6-foot-7-inch forward had 610 points (21.0 average) and 331 rebounds (11.4).
RENO — Sparks city officials are appealing to the Nevada Public Utilities Commission after funding complications have left the city’s renewable energy development plans in limbo.
Twelve incarcerated girls who don’t exactly jibe with Scouting’s squeaky-clean image stood to recite the Girl Scout Promise one evening last week.
Consider this world-class matchup of invasive species: New Zealand mudsnails versus Ukrainian quagga mussels.
Michael Park and Maura West of “As the World Turns” were named best actor and actress in a soap opera at the Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday, an emotional send-off for a show that is going off the air in three months.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Sunday it intends to nearly double the available amount of wireless communications spectrum over the next 10 years in an effort to keep up with the ever-growing demand for high-speed video and data transmission to cell phones, laptops and other mobile devices.
One person is dead after an accident on State Route 160 near mile marker 15 tonight.
A California Highway Patrol officer was struck and killed Sunday when a car veered onto the shoulder of the freeway during a traffic stop in San Bernardino County, authorities said.
The apparently endless market for images of Marilyn Monroe now extends to inside the bombshell’s body.
WASHINGTON Sen. Robert C. Byrd, who holds the record as the longest-serving member of Congress, is seriously ill in a Washington-area hospital, his office said Sunday.