07/14/11 Toronto FC announced Thursday that they have acquired forward Ryan Johnson from the San Jose Earthquakes along with allocation money and an international roster spot in exchange for forward Alan Gordon, midfielder Jacob Peterson, and defender Nana Attakora.
07/14/11 Adam Lee is one of California's most esteemed Pinot Noir and Syrah winemakers, but he's not a West Coast native. Mr. Lee was born and raised right here in Austin, and is a graduate of Trinity University. Before decamping for California in the early 1990's, Lee worked as a salesperson and manager of the former Austin Wine & Spirits before moving on to a wine buyer role at Neiman Marcus in Dallas ...
07/14/11 SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voter Registration and polling place management is enhanced using VoteSafe in the precinct and VEMACS managing voter registration records.
07/14/11 South Carolina junior pitcher Michael Roth garnered National Player of the Year honors from CollegeBaseballInsider.com, the outlet released today. Redshirt sophomore Matt Price joined Roth on the outlet's All-America first team, while senior hurler John Taylor made the second team. Sophomore first baseman Christian Walker earned an honorable mention.
07/14/11 The Timberwolves have begun drawing up a list of coaching candidates and Don Nelson is on it, according to NBA coaching sources.
07/08/11 TNT greenlights a new version of the classic series, "Dallas" -- with Larry Hagman reprising his role as J.R. Ewing. Plus, Oregon's Roloff family returns for more "Little People, Big World" specials, and "Falling Skies" keeps rising.
07/08/11 From the duck necks and green beef tripe treats to the notices to pick up messes, it's obvious that the Ventura County Fairgrounds has gone to the dogs this weekend.
07/08/11 Riverview Bancorp Inc., parent of Riverview Community Bank, has applied to the Washington Department of Financial Institutions to convert its Riverview Community Bank to a state-chartered commercial bank., the company disclosed Friday in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Vancouver-based bank currently is chartered as a thrift, a type of bank traditionally associated with ...
07/08/11 The debate over whether Wisconsin should implement "shall-issue" concealed carry legislation comes to an end as Gov. Scott Walker signs Senate Bill 93 into law in Wausau Friday afternoon, but questions about the implementation of the new law still linger. One question in particular stands out: Will concealed weapons be allowed in the Capitol building?
07/03/11 Kelsey Kruzich/Staff photo - The home at 434 High Point Drive in Murphy not only became a spot of national controversy when NBC's 'Dateline' filmed a 'To Catch a Predator' sting operation at the house back in 2006. More recently, it's become the focal point of a contentious civil lawsuit against the mortgage company who sold it to Steffany Jackson without telling her about its sordid past.
06/23/11 With Republicans in control of the Oklahoma governorship and the Legislature for the first time ever, they swiftly passed a series of changes to the civil justice system. Lawmakers put a cap of $350,000 on the amount of money that plaintiffs can recoup for so-called "non-economic damages," such as the pain and suffering caused by medical malpractice, faulty products or other forms of ...
06/23/11 THE PHOENIX SUNS are again shooting down Steve Nash trade rumors. Suns President of Basketball Operations Lon Babby emphatically said that the two-time league MVP isn't going anywhere, and he added center Marcin Gortat to the untouchable list.
06/22/11 A Dallas family and local police are asking for help to find a 32-year-old man missing since Monday. The mother of James Riley Porter, 32, reported him missing on Monday but last saw her son Sunday about 9 p.m., according to Dallas police. Raelynn Porter, the missing mans mother, found drink cans and candy thought to be her sons Tuesday evening in Dallas cemetery. Police searched the area and ...
06/22/11 The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity playwright Kristoffer Diaz has been named the inaugural recipient of the Public Theater's Gail Merrifield Papp Fellowship.
06/18/11 A University of New Mexico football player who was arrested after wearing saggy pants onto a plane at San Francisco airport says he is embarrassed by negative attention surrounding the incident.
06/18/11 On the recruiting trail, Kentucky freshman-to-be Kyle Wiltjer called his
06/18/11 A capsule look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Saturday at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Neb.
06/17/11 Golden Bears' program was going to be a victim of budget cuts, but boosters came through with millions and team is in the College World Series for the first time since 1992. Golden Bears' program was going to be a victim of budget cuts, but boosters came through with millions and team is in the College World Series for the first time since 1992.
06/17/11 House Joint Resolution 7, versions of which have failed the past four sessions, was approved by the full legislature Friday and will appear on the November 2012 ballot for voter approval. The resolution gives the legislature and governor leeway on budget and attendance rules so the state can avoid martial law and anarchy if faced with a major natural disaster or terrorism attack.
06/17/11 OMAHA, Neb. -- This year's College World Series was guaranteed to be special because it features the debut of TD Ameritrade Park. |