Former U.va. Law Student Pleas In School Break-in

A proposed new agreement between Time Warner Cable and the city of Erie got plenty of attention from Erie City Council -- and the public -- tonight.

Desmond Jennings homered, Jeremy Hellickson pitched six strong innings and the Tampa Bay Rays ended their drought at Fenway Park, beating the Red Sox 6-2 Wednesday night.<p/>The Rays had scored a total of five runs in losing their first five games this season at the ballpark, including a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday during which they managed a pair of runs on 10 combined hits.

LOS ANGELES -- James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate crime boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" was the brilliant center of one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.read more

One day in March, Drew Blondeaux heard the story of Liz Estes. Blondeaux, a Navy veteran from Arizona who served two tours in Afghanistan as a corpsman, made a quick decision: He would walk across America to help a woman he had never met, a woman who already had survived leukemia at the age of 13, a woman who recently had been diagnosed with advanced-stage multiple sclerosis while pregnant with her second child.