Santa has come and gone; there's dinner to cook and lots to clean up. Although historians disagree on the actual day Jesus was born, Christians celebrate today. But how many people remember the reason for the season in the midst of all the holiday revelry? ...more

December 25, 2009

Law enforcement and emergency service officials recommend being extra cautious in these spooky times, so Halloween doesn't turn out to be too scary. ...more

October 31, 2009

Rick Pitino enjoyed watching Friday night's game almost as much as his Louisville players enjoyed celebrating. ...more

March 28, 2009

In Salvador, and all of Brazil, beats the heart of a free-spirited country. ...more

March 25, 2009

The young man walked toward the truck and looked like he was ready for a fight after the driver honked at him for stepping out in front of the moving vehicle. ...more

March 23, 2009

The economic downturn couldn't overshadow the Mardi Gras revelry Tuesday as partiers jostled for beads on parade routes and the French Quarter swelled with boozy fun and masked crowds. ...more

February 25, 2009

The three words I'm about to type in the next paragraph may not make it through the filters the NFL planted in our computers, designed to prevent anything but "happy" things from being printed during Super Bowl week. I'm going to risk it anyway. There's no buzz. ...more

January 30, 2009

When things get too weird here as the Super Bowl comes to town, it's time to stay in and put chili on the stove. ...more

January 26, 2009

Gasparilla season continues at noon today with the annual bread and water battle between the U.S. Navy and boaters from the Davis Island Yacht Club. ...more

January 25, 2009

The woman's story sounded like a nightmare: raped during 2007's Gasparilla festivities, then jailed once police discovered she was wanted on an outstanding warrant. ...more

January 15, 2009