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After boom and bust, Sun Belt cities see glimmers again

2013-03-14 10:51:00

WASHINGTON -- With their economies and housing markets gaining strength, some of the nation's biggest boom-to-bust cities in the Sun Belt are starting to become magnets again, attracting a growing number of people primarily from the northern part of the...

Monday's TV Highlights: 'Mike & Molly' on CBS

2012-12-16 20:05:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES The Voice:� Finalists Cassadee Pope, Terry McDermott and Nicholas David perform in this new episode (8 p.m. NBC)....

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'The Office' on NBC

2012-12-05 20:05:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 2 - 8 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- � SERIES SpongeBob SquarePants:� In the new episode "It's a SpongeBob Christmas!" SpongeBob inadvertently helps Plankton get all...

It’s a family affair!

2012-10-24 14:53:25

Jim Unger dies at 75; award-winning cartoonist created 'Herman'

2012-06-04 00:00:00

The lead character in Jim Unger's offbeat cartoon panel "Herman" is a rumpled, middle-aged everyman, with a bulging belly and a potato-sized nose, dealing with the frustrations and absurdities of everyday life. In one panel, Unger's lumpy hero wears an...

Dr. Jerome Tobis dies at 96; UCI professor, physician and researcher

2012-02-11 00:00:00

Dr. Jerome S. Tobis, a former professor and founding chairman of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at UC Irvine whose long career included a number of precedent-setting studies on physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and other...

Simms Taback dies at 79; children's author and illustrator

2012-01-02 00:00:00

Simms Taback, an award-winning children's book author and illustrator best known for his version of "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" and "Joseph Had a Little Overcoat," his Caldecott Medal-winning adaptation of a Yiddish folk song, has died. He...

Bernie Fine can't be charged, despite credible accusers, D.A. says

2011-12-07 16:33:30

Don Cornelius' legacy: 'Soul Train' said 'black is beautiful'

2012-02-01 16:36:58

Peter Falk dies at 83; actor found acclaim as 'Columbo'

2011-06-24 14:44:00

Peter Falk, the gravel-voiced actor who became an enduring television icon portraying Lt. Columbo, the rumpled raincoat-wearing Los Angeles police homicide detective who always had "just one more thing" to ask a suspect, died Thursday. He was 83. Falk,...

Dana Spiotta writes firmly in the moment

2011-08-03 00:00:00

"Seventies Los Angeles is really not ever very far from my mind, for some weird reason," says author Dana Spiotta, a former Angeleno who now lives in upstate New York. "I just love '70s Los Angeles." The city plays a big part in her latest novel,...

Gil Cates: Consummate Hollywood professional

2011-11-01 16:36:15

Muhlenberg College freshman Allie Kugler, of Syracuse, NY, enjoys the warm summerish weather while studying at on campus in Allentown on Tuesday.

2013-04-09 00:00:00

Bella Postle, 14, of New Hampshire hands up donations to volunteer William Warcholik of West Warwick, Rhode Island, right, a member of The Adventist Community Services Disaster Response team at a warehouse in Newtown Thursday where thousands of stuffed animals, toys and other gifts have been

2012-12-27 00:00:00

Jeff Skversky, Action News Sports Reporter and Anchor, is a Delaware Valley native and former 6abc intern joined Action News in February, 2009. Jeff's broadcasting career started down the shore at Channel 40 in Atlantic City, New Jersey as the weekend sports anchor.

2012-09-11 00:00:00