Cross country team capsules
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:15:45 -0700
Capsules of area cross country teams.
Bucs' Ward goes from hero to zero
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:01:47 -0700
Success may not have spoiled Derrick Ward. But it didn't do him any favors either.
Sept. 11 led him to be a cop
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:27:02 -0700
Computer guru Brett Goldstein was stuck at Midway Airport on 9/11 when the second plane struck the World Trade Center. "We were watching CNN when it hit," Goldstein says of that terrible day in 2001. "It planted the seed in my mind." At the time, he was an executive with OpenTable, a restaurant-reservation tech firm.
James Harrison says Kyle Orton "got what he had coming"
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:07:35 -0700
When a bank robber gets away with the money, the last thing he should do is call the bank the next day, identify himself, and say, "You're damn right I took the money."A similar concept applies when a football player...
On the Steelers: Broncos return two interceptions for TDs; Dixon shaky with 1st unit
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:39:45 -0700
DENVER -- Ben Roethlisberger heard loud jeers for the first time this summer, and Dennis Dixon did not get a warm reception either from the Denver Broncos as the Steelers moved within four days of wrapping up their preseason by losing for the first time this summer.
Fall Film Release Highlights
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:23:00 -0700
George Clooney 's latest, "The American," jumps the gun with a Sept. 1 release; then the sequels and remakes arrive rapid-fire.
Gang member tells others: 'Put the guns down'
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:30:44 -0700
Christopher Barbee was among a handful of reputed gang members summoned last month to a meeting with Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis and other local and federal law enforcement officials. "They said, 'Stop the violence or we'll lock you all up,' " Barbee said.
Gang leaders rap Chicago police anti-violence plan
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:16:33 -0700
Christopher Barbee was among a few reputed street gang members summoned last month to a meeting with Chicago police Supt. Jody Weis and other local and federal law enforcement officials. "They said, 'Stop the violence or we'll lock you all up,' " Barbee said. Like the other alleged gang leaders, Barbee said he doesn't think the strategy is fair because "they can't hold me accountable for ...
Pacers report: Roster
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:55:13 -0700
NBA and basketball coverage including stats, scores, standings, fantasy basketball, transactions, injury reports, schedules, team and player news.
Fall Movie Preview: From 'Harry Potter' to 'Wall Street', we highlight the good, the bad and the 3-D
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:04:11 -0700
Here's your cinema primer for the next 11 weeks. The fall season kicks off the Oscar races with a slew of prestige pictures and literary adaptations. But there will also be plenty of gore ("Saw 3-D"), goofs ("Jackass 3-D"), gimmicks ("Paranormal Activity 2"), and one bona fide blockbuster: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1."
Designer dresses draw 300
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:09:48 -0700
Models showcase dresses during the final walk at the No Booze, No Boys Fashion Show. For every event at UNC , every girl should be wearing a different, fabulous dress, Rent the Runway co-founder Jenn Hyman said. Women were able rent dresses featured in the show.
Prize-worthy movies expected to hit big screen in fall
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:03:34 -0700
Featured among movies expected to heat the box office back up this fall are
Police message gets through to at least one gang member
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:30:41 -0700
Gang members at a meeting Thursday complained police were treating them unfairly by saying at a secret meeting last month that they would be held accountable for killings done by other gang members. But one gang member at both meetings said he's already started asking fellow members to stop the violence.
2010 NYTV Festival to Premiere ABCS Detroit 1-8-7, IFCS The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret & FOXS ...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:26:00 -0700
6th Annual Indie TV Fest Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Primetime Stars Michael Imperioli, David Cross and Will Arnett, and Hosts Special Sreenings of NBC'S Short Cuts with Greg Giraldo & BBC America's Luther
Saints coach is hooked on Juicy Fruit gum
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:37:05 -0700
Though tales of alleged Vicodin abuse have largely faded from view, thanks to a mandatory arbitration clause that forced a lawsuit from former Saints director of security Geoffrey Santini out of the court system, Saints coach Sean Payton has a...
Inside look at a Valley family's observance of Ramadan
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:19:51 -0700
Action News gets an intimate look inside a Valley family's observance of Ramadan.
Missouri dismisses accused RB Washington
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:42:23 -0700
Missouri running back Derrick Washington was dismissed from the team Wednesday, two days after being charged with sexual assaulting a former tutor in her bedroom over the summer.
Area sports briefs
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:06:20 -0700
From staff reports Asked about newcomers who had the potential to play right away, Army football coach Rich Ellerson included true freshman Jon Cru ...
HUFFPOST HILL - SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2010
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:02:47 -0700
What's Your Reaction? Who says you need raucous town hall meetings to liven up recess? America's congressional aspirants proved today that all it takes is a little determination, elbow grease, and the ability to turn Nancy Pelosi into a pterodactyl.
Bank robber caught after police chase (videos)
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:34:33 -0700
NORRISTOWN A lengthy high-speed chase ended on the front lawns of more than 10 homes along Markley Street Tuesday afternoon, as police arrested the suspected robber of a Citizens Bank in King of Prussia.