Labor Day travelers contend with Hurricane Earl

Hurricane Earl’s whipping winds are adding a wrinkle to an already busy three-day weekend where more than 34 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home.

HEARTBEATS: South Amboy doctor donates medical equipment

SOUTH AMBOY — Two weeks ago, I wrote in this column about the need for medical equipment — a fetal Doppler heartbeat monitor, an EKG machine, an automated external defibrillator and a machine to analyze blood, urine and fecal matter — at a clinic in the tiny Dominican Republic town of Catalina.

An Iron Will: 81-year-old builds a new life after immigration

Posted: Thursday, August 26, 2010 9:35 am | Updated: 9:49 am, Thu Aug 26, 2010. The Iron Curtain may have marked the end of WWII, but it also signified the start of a new period of enslavement for people who lived in Eastern Europe whose countries were placed under Communist rule.

Jet Set: Leela James & BV Buzz Offer Must-Haves For The Hip Traveler

Filed under: Exclusives , Interviews , Music , Photos When you tour as much soul siren Leela James , you spend a lot of time living out of your suitcase. BV Buzz wanted to know what things helped the pint-sized R&B vocalist with the super-sized voice feel more comfortable on the road. The Los Angeles-bred singer, whose current CD 'My Soul' (Stax Records) is in stores now, shared her travel ...

Teen pleads not guilty to homicide

An Evergreen teen has pleaded not guilty to two counts of deliberate homicide in connection to an automobile collision that killed a pregnant Columbia Falls woman and her son.