Barbara Lou Coomer, 77, of Scott City passed away April 18, 2025, at home. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, remembered for her kindness and devotion to family and friends. Barbara ...

OAKLAND — Barbara Lee opened her first news conference as Oakland’s mayor-elect with a nod to her Catholic upbringing and education in El Paso, Texas, leading a packed room in a moment of ...

Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee will be the next mayor of Oakland, California, marking a return to local leadership after more than two decades representing the city in Washington. The veteran ...

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Blabbermouth Jenny McCarthy has been banned from the host roster at The View after revealing shock details of Barbara Walters' dementia fight – and many other shows. She has been permanently ...

This week, I sat down with one of Santa Barbara’s most prolific wine voices — Matt Kettmann, senior writer at The Santa Barbara Independent and a writer-at-large for Wine Enthusiast. With more than ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., defeated former Oakland City Council member Loren Taylor in Oakland's special election for mayor, following months of uncertainty for the struggling city.

This story is part of a series of exclusive interviews with the incredible people shaping Santa Barbara Culinary Experience (SBCE) 2025. These interviews highlight the makers, storytellers, and flavor ...

The estate of the late British author Barbara Taylor Bradford is set to go up for auction next month in New York. Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers will be holding an auction featuring nearly 200 ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Fifty-six years ago, a disaster off the coast of Santa Barbara sparked the creation of Earth Day, a movement that continues to focus on educating the next generation ...

AFTER LISA AND BILL Wampler sold their decade-old Cicero restaurant, 10 West, “We took the summer off, then were like, ‘Should we do one more restaurant?’” Lisa says. Around the same time, they met ...