SoFlo Live
KAREN STEPHENS IN ‘POTUS’: The award-winning South Florida favorite returns Jan. 9 – 26 to the Carnival Studio Theater of Miami’s Arsht Center for the …
New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
New Orleans (AP) — New Orleans mourned, wept and danced at a vigil Saturday evening along the famous thoroughfare where a man rammed a pickup …
Health and Wellness
Holiday Party SURVIVAL GUIDE: Tips to Avoid Weight Gain
StatePoint Lights decorate streets across the country. The holiday season is officially upon us! However, with the joy of the season comes the tendency to …
Cancer patients ride in style
By CAPI LYNN Statesman Journal SALEM, Ore. (AP) – As Steve Gotchall approaches the passenger side of the silver sedan, the door handle automatically pops …
Business
Wyoming ranked among top 10 states for summer road trips
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) _ The social media website Wallet Hub ranks Wyoming as the seventh best state in the nation for summer road trips. Its …
Craigslist ad seeking drivers not posted by Uber
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) _ An Uber spokeswoman says an Anchorage Craigslist ad seeking drivers on behalf of the ride-sharing company was posted by someone not …
Nike celebrates expansion of Memphis facility
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) _ Nike is showing off a new $276 million expansion of its North American Logistics Campus in a northern suburb of Memphis. …
Education
Indiana teenager wins national fire and rescue competition
MODOC, Ind. (AP) _ An eastern Indiana teenager who’s an aspiring firefighter has won a national contest which tests competitors’ firefighting and rescue skills. Dylan …
Fewer state residents admitted to University of California
By LISA LEFF SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Fewer California high school students have been offered admission to University of California campuses for the fall, officials …
How Obama reversed course on federal college ratings
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama dearly wanted to get the government in the business of rating colleges and universities based on value and …
Sports
Sharper set for change-of-plea in sex assault case
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ Former NFL star Darren Sharper is moving closer to resolving charges that he drugged and sexually assaulted women in four states. …
Heat-Wade Future – Source: Contract talks between Wade, Heat at impasse
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) _ For the first time, the relationship between Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat seems murky at …
Stackhouse gives Stanford its first NCAA women’s golf title
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) _ Mariah Stackhouse rallied to beat Hayley Davis in 19 holes to give Stanford its first NCAA women’s golf title, 3-2 over …
