The O.J. Simpson estate has taken a key step toward paying Fred Goldman nearly $58 million—nearly three decades after Goldman won a wrongful death judgment in a civil case against Simpson, according ...

Tom Kennedy's start in life wasn't easy, but he became an athlete, a hard worker and one of the best-known vendors in the Fargodome. Now he's preparing to retire. Well, kind of. Tom Kennedy, who is ...

The man known as “Mr. Big Shot” is now in big trouble. Chauncey Billups, a Detroit Pistons icon and current head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, was among 31 people arrested in a sweeping federal ...

When he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame last October, former Pistons star Chauncey Billups talked about what the city of Detroit meant to him. It was where he became an NBA ...

Mayor Mark Short of the City of Anna Maria cited enforcement challenges in Manatee County with the no-swim rule for Bean Point and will place warning signs instead. Hegseth orders rare, urgent meeting ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison West High School community called on MMSD board members to course-correct Monday night after students Asha Shukla and Aurelia Bergstrom were cut from the school's swim and ...

Three people have died in drowning incidents at Bean Point Beach on Anna Maria Island in the last month. The city is considering a permanent ban on swimming in the dangerous area. Bean Point is ...

City officials plan permanent swimming ban at Bean Point after recent drowning. Bean Point currents pose risks due to Gulf-Bay convergence and steep drop-offs. Deputies patrol beach to warn tourists; ...

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ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla (SNN) — A popular stretch of Anna Maria Island is now officially off limits to swimmers after two recent deaths and a number of other close calls. City leaders say the move is ...