This NHL All-Star game ended much like last season did - with a bunch of victorious Blackhawks on the ice, and a player from Chicago skating off with the biggest prize. See more »

Emergency crews have rescued a hiker stranded overnight near Chimney Rock State Park. See more »

Paul Pierce says the Boston Celtics had no reason to discuss their heartbreaking loss in Game 7 of the NBA finals last summer before they returned to Staples Center on Sunday. See more »

David Norman and Brandon Simpson have joined the 700 club at Galaxy this season. See more »

Paul Clerehugh pays homage to the most humble of foods - soup - and finds it played a leading role in much of his childhood Soup. See more »

The Red Wing Port Authority Is Leading The Way In Economic Development With First of Its Kind Web System for Greater America. See more »

The Los Angeles Lakers failed another big test so far this regular season and got their hats handed to them on this day by the Boston Celtics in a 109-96 pasting at Staples in the C's first visit back to L.A. since losing Game 7 of last season's NBA Finals.A For as many games as the Lakers have managed to cough up to lesser teams - with the latest ... See more »

Kobe Bryant was going to try to do it by his lonesome, and on their way to a 109-96 win yesterday, the Celtics were more than willing to let him try. See more »

Forcing concessions from state employees is a popular talking point for Gov. Scott Walker and one that likely will find a central place in his first State of the State speech on Tuesday. See more »

The Westmoreland County Historical Society celebrated record attendance and Italian heritage Saturday at its third annual Winter Frolic. See more »

New stages: The RSC's musical version of Roald Dahl's 'Matilda' Creatures great and small will take to the stage in the coming weeks as the two meatiest musicals of the year go head-to-head in theatres owned by their respective, and rival, producers. See more »

Barney's Version Based on Mordecai Richler's comic novel, Barney Panofsky is a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. See more »

It was, Scott Allen recalled, "a consuming tragedy.'' The entire United States figure skating team with its coaches, officials, and relatives wiped out in a plane crash en route to the world championships in Prague 50 years ago next month. See more »

Comics in 'The Godfathers of Comedy' special airing on Showtime include, from left: Frank Santorelli, Paul DeAngelo, Willie Farrell of Des Moines, Rocky LaPorte and John Caponera. See more »

Friday, January 28th, 2011 Issue 04, Volume 11. Mountain ranges overlooking Desert Hot Springs would be deemed a national monument under legislation introduced Tuesday by Sen. See more »

When members of the Senate's newly formed Tea Party Caucus met for the first time Thursday, Sen. See more »

Roy Hibbert #55 of the Indiana Pacers drives to the basket against Brook Lopez #11 of the New Jersey Nets Mike Dunleavy scored 30 points to help the Indiana Pacers beat the New Jersey Nets 124-92 on Friday night to snap a six-game losing streak. See more »

Michael J. "Mike" Rogers ,A 47 year old Republican Congressman from Michigan, has recently introduced a bill to renew controversial provisions of the Patriot Act A which would have otherwise expired this year. See more »

Vera “Louise” Ederer of Waterman will celebrate her 95th birthday on Sunday. See more »

This is the 18th post in a weekly series that helps you get to know members of the L.A. Times Lakers Blog community. See more »