THE AFTERNOON STORM CHANCES TODAY. THE HIGHEST OF THE WEEK. STILL ACTIVE INTO THE WEEKEND IN SPOTS AROUND THE STATE. THE TREND NEXT WEEK IS STILL FOR MUCH LOWER STORM CHANCES AND MUCH HOTTER ...

Blake Shelton will serve as headliner for the inaugural The Smoke Show on Aug. 9 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The star-studded ...

Republican Ralph Alvarado, who made history as Kentucky’s first Hispanic state legislator but then left to become Tennessee’s ...

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include “Pretty Little Baby” and who would later serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled ...

A local governor in eastern Iraq says a fire at a mall killed 50 people. Wasit province Gov. Mohammed al-Mayyeh declared ...