East Bay city looking to follow San Francisco's lead on street festivals.

Michelle Obama is urging America's largest food companies to speed up efforts to make healthier foods and reduce marketing of unhealthy foods to children.

British Airways union Unite will meet with its US counterpart Teamsters to discuss the impending strike by cabin crew.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When a Tennessee jailer ripped the gold grill from a new inmate's teeth two days before Thanksgiving last year, it left the 31-year-old man in excruciating pain and left taxpayers on the hook for nearly $100,000 in damages.

WASHINGTON -- The United States and Israel stepped back Tuesday from their most public rift in a decade, a dispute over new Jewish homes in a traditionally Arab part of Jerusalem that quickly became a test of U.S. and Israeli commitment to peace talks and one another.

WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Tuesday that Osama bin Laden will never face trial in the United States because he will not be captured alive.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- Robert Gary Jones was a pharmaceutical salesman on a business trip, looking forward to getting home to celebrate his daughter's third birthday. He was enjoying a moment to himself on this resort island, jogging on the beach and listening to his iPod. Officials say the Woodstock, Ga., man neither saw nor heard what struck him from behind Monday evening: A single-engine plane making an emergency landing.

FALL RIVER, Mass. -- A former Massachusetts dentist is accused of placing paper clips instead of stainless steel posts inside the teeth of root canal patients while billing Medicaid for the more expensive parts.

The powerful nor'easter had moved out at sea, but flooding lingered Tuesday in many Northeast communities.

AP - Prosecutors say a Chicago man accused of scouting the Indian city of Mumbai before a November 2008 terrorist rampage will plead guilty to federal charges.

The gold-medal puck is going to the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Google is taking another swipe at Apple with an upgrade of its Nexus One mobile phone.

An American playboy is charged over the deaths of two English tourists in a hit-and-run crash, a lawyer claims.

James Milner underlines his potential as a possible World Cup starter for England with the winner as Aston Villa reignite their top-four push at Wigan.

Sunshine, dry air and light winds made for a bright, warm day today with highs in the lower 60s.

A north side Milwaukee gas station and another in Brown Deer are being auctioned - online.

WASHINGTON • One year into its promise of greater government transparency, the Obama administration is more often citing exceptions to the nation’s open records law to withhold federal records even as the number of requests for information...

A man who claimed to be the illegitimate son of a top financier is convicted of conning a woman out of £300,000.

KSHB meteorologist Gary Lezak says St. Patrick's Day will start off cloudy, but the sun might come out in the afternoon. Wednesday's high will be 48. For the weekend, there's a chance of rain possibly turning to snow.

Airline passengers departing Kansas City International Airport will start being funneled through body scanners next week. Federal authorities announced the start time this morning while running local media through the new security initiative at KCI. A specific day was not announced.

Jackson County prosecutors today accused a former Target employee and her friend of embezzling at least $120,000 worth of merchandise from the retail store at Ward Parkway Center.

As Obama administration touts new transparency, report finds 17 government agencies refused to release information nearly a half a million times in one year

AP - Nine crew members and passengers aboard a Jamaica-bound US Airways flight were taken to a hospital with coughs and sore throats after smelling strong odors Tuesday, two months after 15 people aboard the same jet were treated for similar problems.

Three-time defending champion Lance Mackey is in the driver’s seat and headed for the finish line in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.

Almost 40 percent of BlackBerry users would switch camp to an Apple iPhone , a recent study into smartphone brand loyalty shows.

Reuters - Communications regulators submitted to Congress a national broadband plan that aims to expand access, increase Internet speeds and shift airwaves to mobile services.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin on Tuesday said he was disappointed by a two-game suspension issued for a hit on Chicago's Brian Campbell.

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Tuesday that Osama bin Laden will never face trial in the United States because he will not be captured alive.

In testy exchanges with House Republicans, the attorney general compared...

The infant who died in a house fire Monday was 10-month-old Deanna Lockhart, Kansas City police said today. This afternoon, the girl’s brother, 4, remained in critical condition at the Shriners Hospitals for Children-Cincinnati burn center, where he was flown shortly after the blaze, a hospital spokeswoman said.

AP - Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Tuesday that Osama bin Laden will never face trial in the United States because he will not be captured alive.

Nine people on board a US Airways flight from North Carolina to Jamaica were taken to hospital after they felt sick amid a "foul odor" on the plane, officials said.

Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel has received a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2014 season, the university announced Tuesday.

AP - A former Massachusetts dentist is accused of placing paper clips instead of stainless steel posts inside the teeth of root canal patients while billing Medicaid for the more expensive parts.

Former world heavyweight champ Mike Tyson will take flight on
Animal Planet with a new sport -- pigeon racing.

An argument between two rival rap groups could have sparked a shooting in a Pine Hills parking lot, deputies say.

AP - The girlfriend of actor Michael Douglas' wayward son was freed Tuesday after spending seven months in jail for becoming embroiled in Cameron Douglas' downward spiral with drugs.

JEFFERSON CITY | Members of the Missouri House have endorsed legislation that lowers the state’s minimum age for carrying a concealed weapon. Missouri currently requires an applicant to be at least 23 years old, clear a background check and pass a firearms training course to get a permit to carry a concealed weapon. The legislation would drop the minimum age to 21. Missouri appears to have the oldest age requirement in the country.

HILTON HEAD, S.C. — A single-engine airplane making an emergency landing near Palmetto Dunes on Hilton Head Island struck and killed a man on the beach Monday, according to an official with the Hilton Head Fire and Rescue Division.
The plane...

A charter bus with about 40 passengers rolls over in Atascosa County.