• Hidalgo County settles lawsuit with family of man who died after pandemic arrest

    A McAllen federal judge on Friday afternoon signed off on a confidential settlement between Hidalgo County, four deputies, two nurses and the family of a 22-year-old man who died after suffering a severe neck injury over an Easter weekend 2020 arrest for allegedly violating a local COVID-19 emergency order and public intoxication.

  • 'It's the best job ever': 'Family Guy' cast reflects on 25 years of irreverent humor

    “Lucky there’s a family guy,” a chorus of friends, neighbors and relatives sing about the lunkhead Peter Griffin in the razzle-dazzle opening of each episode of “Family Guy” — more than 400 and counting. This animated sitcom produced for Fox by 20th Television Animation about a none-too-typical household in suburban Rhode Island — father, mother, son, daughter, talking baby and talking dog — has recently celebrated an astonishing 25 years on the air. And from the moment it debuted in 1999,...

  • Patrick Warburton’s Family Really, Really Hates ‘Family Guy’

    His mom tried to get Warburton to sign cancellation petition

  • Hoyt family continues family tradition of running in 128th Boston Marathon

    The 128th Boston Marathon is Monday, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Hopkinton Starting Line with a fast field of professionals.

  • Local Family Launches Scott Family Sanitation: A New Trash Business in Pickaway County

    Residents of Pickaway County now have a new option for their trash removal needs, thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit of the Scott family. Recently established, Scott Family Sanitation is already making waves in the area with their commitment to excellent service and competitive pricing. Operating primarily in Circleville and surrounding areas, Scott Family Sanitation offers […]

  • Fundraiser ran by family of young boy battling rare disease helps displaced families affected by fires

    A fundraiser in honor of a brave 9-year-old boy battling a rare disease is helping displaced families affected by fires.

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    Pearl Bowser's Film Archive at BAM; A Family Tradition of Lebanese Cuisine; 'Las Borinqueñas'; Family Conversations at Passover

    Loading Pearl Bowser was an early expert in Black cinema, and helped uncover and shed light on the work of early Black filmmakers. A new retrospective at the Brooklyn Academy of Music seeks to honor her legacy. BAM president Gina Duncan joins us to discuss, The Boom Is Really An Echo: Selections from the Pearl Bowser Media Collection, alongside Pearl's daughter, co-curator Gillian Bowser. The retrospective runs from April 19-21. A little over 50 years ago, the original Lebanese Cuisine...

  • Raindrop reflections

    Heavy rain quenches dry conditions in the Brainerd lakes area.

  • Here's Why We Can't Forget Hollywood's Pandemic Bailouts

    Inflation is on its way up again, and it’s a top concern among voters in poll after poll. But it doesn’t require a survey to know Americans are stressed when their money continues to buy less. What should also capture our attention? The underlying causes. There are many, including the big-money pandemic relief programs that dumped huge amounts of government-borrowed, consumer-spent cash into the economy. It often didn't go to those who actually needed it. By now, there are tons of examples of...

  • Updates on the effort to oust Johnson

    Rep. Thomas Massie said conservatives would "probably not" start the clock on Saturday on a vote to oust Mike Johnson from the speakership. "Maybe," he added, as he got onto an elevator in the Capitol, less than an hour before the House is set to vote on foreign aid bills. The Kentucky Republican is one of three hardliners who have endorsed a push to boot Johnson, but the timing of when they will try to force a vote is unclear. Once they trigger it, the GOP leader will need help from Democrats...

  • How to set up a Steam Family account

    Stam has made it easier to keep tabs of your children while gaming thanks to the new Steam Families feature.  Steam Families allows you to invite up to five family members, all of which will be able to gain access to the shareable games that your family owns. Each member will still have a separate account, despite sharing the game library, allowing them to make their own save progress and Steam achievements. There are numerous parental controls here too, allowing you to set which games are...

  • Move-in day for migrant families

    LOWELL — A warm and sunny Tuesday morning greeted the arrival of the latest and largest group of migrant families to move from a site in Bedford into the Inn & Conference Center on Warren Street.