Police on Tuesday charged a man with the murder in the stabbing death of a University of Connecticut football player outside a school-sanctioned dance, but his defense attorney says he was just trying to break up a fight. ...more

October 28, 2009

University of South Florida senior LB Sabbath Joseph has been practicing and preparing for Saturday's Big East showdown at No. 20 Pittsburgh with a heavy heart after learning of the stabbing death of his friend, Connecticut CB Jasper Howard. ...more

October 21, 2009

Country music star Brad Paisley has found inspiration for songs in some unexpected places. So why not the name of his second child? ...more

May 5, 2009

Donald Brown rushed for 131 yards and scored on a 49-yard run and Connecticut beat Syracuse 39-14 on Saturday night. ...more

November 16, 2008

Walter Industries, a leading coal producer, has boosted its production and supply of coal with the acquisition of a coal-mining company in Alabama. ...more

September 9, 2008

The outside walls of Miami Jai-Alai are cracked. The paint is chipped and faded. The entrance to the world's largest fronton, once a grand spectrum filled with fans, is empty. A single teller guards the door, charging a $1 fee. ...more

September 8, 2008

Authorities say a Jasper man afraid to tell his wife how he lost $8,000 told deputies that he had been robbed. ...more

September 7, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - As a graphic artist, Richard DePippo made his living by drawing. The 67-year-old Land O' Lakes resident jokes, "I was the one who handed Moses the hammer and chisel." ...more

July 31, 2008

About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. ...more

July 24, 2008

About 2 million Americans get a raise today as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. ...more

July 24, 2008