At Chandler’s Guns Etc., Bryant Scatena examines an AR-15 he’s thinking about purchasing sooner rather than later because of fears that the government will curb sales of assault rifles.

Junie B. Jones, the lovable character from children’s literature known for her unbridled enthusiasm and relatable run-ins, is making her Valley stage debut. And a local bookstore is turning it into an opportunity to encourage kids to read.

MAITLAND, Fla. - There are no bright stadium lights. No lights at all, except the hazy glow from dozens of computer screens scattered around the office. No rabid fans, snarling coaches or colossal players, either.

August 23, 2004

Capt. Gastro has dropped wheels in Africa. Today, the Dark Continent disguises itself as Cafe Lalibela, a highly regarded Ethiopian restaurant east of the Arizona State University veldt in Tempe.

Free from school on a field trip, Omar Espinoza plunked several quarters into Mario Kart at Playland Arcade on this city's famous pier.

At his bachelor party in April, Michael Burht was faced with a choice — and it wasn’t whether to get a lap dance from the blonde or the brunette.

 BOSTON (AP) — The other gymnasts have long since gone, and Nastia Liukin and her parents are about to follow them out the door. When Shawn Johnson comes back into the room, though, Liukin stops.