BRIDGEWATER A Baghdad bomb wounded Army Staff Sgt. Brian Mancini's body and spirit. Babbling creeks and cagey fish are helping him heal.

It's been called the "third rail" of the legislative debate over how to fund Virginia's transportation solutions. Vote to increase the state's gas tax, and you can start drafting your concession speech well before Election Day.

Questions on shake-up of campaign leadership push trade message to background.

Mayor says that budget with lower tax rate means cuts are needed elsewhere.

Sandy Hook residents John and Kristina Heidel are looking for a place to build a drive-in theater where patrons could once again see movies on a giant screen from their cars.

All hail the Hanover tomato. That red delicious vegetable -- or is it a fruit? -- is a summertime favorite, used on sandwiches, tossed in salads, mixed with pasta or elegantly placed on the side of a main dish.