If you've cared for an elderly dog or cat, you know it's a bittersweet labor of love. ...more

November 8, 2009

A local criminal case will go national tonight when the popular show "Forensic Files" airs a profile of the investigation into the 2002 murder of Joshan Ashbrook. ...more

October 30, 2009

Fewer people are splurging on second homes, but more are plunking down cash when they do purchase, according to a report released Monday by the National Association of Realtors. ...more

March 31, 2009

Sales of second homes drop ...more

March 30, 2009

Albert Haynesworth talked about his decision to sign with Washington instead of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. ...more

March 2, 2009

We were riding in the car when I began to talk about what was on my mind. Listening intently, my husband's eyes were focused on the highway ahead and the traffic behind. As I waxed eloquent, he slowly turned to me and lifted his palm in a "stop" signal, and I knew I was doing it again. ...more

February 18, 2009

It brought a new meaning to the lyrics "Born to Run." When one gets swept up between high school cheerleaders and middle-age mothers whose teenage daughters are embarrassed that their moms are on national TV, there's only one thing to do. Run. ...more

February 2, 2009

The realization scared me. I have children fast approaching what we used to call middle age. Two are in their forties. I am in my late sixties. Does that mean I'm old? ...more

January 21, 2009

Think achy joints are the main reason we slow down as we get older? Blame the brain, too: The part in charge of motion may start a gradual downhill slide at age 40. ...more

November 4, 2008

The mighty U.S. arsenal of nuclear weapons, midwived by World War II and nurtured by the Cold War, is declining in power and purpose while the military's competence in handling the world's most dangerous arms has eroded. ...more

October 27, 2008