People in Victoria's Upper Murray region are counting the cost of last month's devastating Walwa-Mt Lawson fire. Homes were destroyed, farms ravaged and the Shelley pine plantation is all but gone.

Lansing — Richard Whitmer, the former longtime leader of health insurance giant Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and father of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, has died, the governor's office announced ...

A Republican running for City Council in heavily conservative and Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn neighborhoods has sent out mailers tying Democratic incumbent Simcha Felder to socialist mayoral front-runner ...

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Highlighting the life and works of a celebrated author in Luzerne County Thursday evening. Wilkes University is hosting the 22nd annual Norman Mailer Society conference, "What ...

Ellmann’s Joyce: The Biography of a Masterpiece and Its Maker, by Zachary Leader (Belknap Press, 464 pp., $35) Literary biography as a genre has sometimes suffered a lack of respect. Writers ...

HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN COMMITMENT 2025. VOTERS ARE WARY OF A MAILER THAT LOOKS LIKE IT CAME FROM THE ELECTIONS OFFICE. SOME HAVE REACHED OUT TO WESH 2 NEWS COMPLAINING. IT’S CONFUSING AND THEY’RE NOT ...

Kyle Petty feels lucky and blessed to still have his father so active in NASCAR. "He's Richard Petty, and he always has been." I’m blessed to have my dad still around after all these years. He turns ...

Much has been made of Manuel’s March 1986 suicide at age 42. By that point, The Band was playing two-bit theatres and dance halls — a far cry from their stature more than a decade earlier — and Manuel ...

His gears are in dad mode. Richard Gere, 75, took to social media to share a rare look into his life with wife Alejandra Silva, 42, and their two young sons Alexander, 6, and James, 5. In the sweet ...

Richard Kahn, a former president and longtime governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences who also had a long career in film publicity and marketing, died April 5 in Los Angeles, the ...

This past Thursday marked the 82nd anniversary of Richard Manuel’s birth. The musician, who passed away in 1986 at age 42 is renowned for his work as a singer, songwriter and keyboard player. He was ...

The biography was written by veteran rock author Stephen T. Lewis. Details about the book were announced on The Band’s social media pages on Thursday, April 3, coinciding with what would’ve been ...