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SEATTLE — As more for-sale signs sprouted in front yards this summer, homes across the region sat on the market awaiting home-shoppers willing to make a leap despite high prices and stubborn mortgage rates.

At current ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — In 2017, Hollywood's Sunset Square was named a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone, solidifying its place in L.A.'s architectural history. Four years later, Lady Gaga's dogwalker was shot in the chest ...Read more

If you’ve been looking for a plump 24- to 30-inch-tall-and-wide white lantana, then you are about to have a new ingredient for all your mixed container and border designs. This breakthrough variety is called Luscious ...Read more

DENVER — A two-story house that once sheltered a family of six sits empty on a corner lot in Green Valley Ranch as years of legal wrangling over homeowners association fines, metro district foreclosures and Denver’s ...Read more

Of all the things I've ever dreamed of being, advice columnist was never on the list. But here I am, playing one every day. That's because while my inbox loads up with tips, hints and questions related to frugal living and...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- The Port of Long Beach has continued to plant roots downtown with the acquisition of an office tower.

The port spent $36 million to buy the property at 100 Oceangate, a 13-story building across the street ...Read more

Q: I have a huge southwestern garden and have recently dug about 400 hills of potatoes. I doubt that I have more than 10 to 20 potatoes that are a normal shape. Some have three or four potatoes stuck together; some are ...Read more

Dear Cathy,

I have a four-year-old female black lab. She is very social and loves to play with other dogs. We meet up with the same group of dogs every morning and they all get along great.

The problem is my dog has ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gardner Nordman is an expert fisherman. But if he played football like he was fishing on this particular day, DeLand coach Rick Darlington surely would have benched the senior quarterback.

“I just had ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Mike Anderson perhaps could have been first chair in the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, playing clarinet or oboe or another of the reed instruments.

Instead, Anderson blows a duck call. He’s obsessed with ...Read more

TACOMA, Wash. — Recently, a jarring video hit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police Facebook page that shows an officer popping out of the dark on the Fox Island Pier in Pierce County and yelling, “You,...Read more

LOS ANGELES — California has long been known as a progressive state that embraces evolving lifestyles, but when it comes to auto insurance, it seems stuck in the 1950s.

Single, divorced or widowed and need coverage for ...Read more

Years ago, I made a terrible mistake. I froze 10 pounds of ground beef. That big block of frozen burger languished in the freezer for years. What was I thinking? I should have browned it first and then frozen it in usable ...Read more

Nearly two years after three young people died of smoke inhalation inside a burning Tesla Cybertruck in Piedmont California, as a friend struggled to open its doors, federal regulators are considering new safety ...Read more

“The Exorcist” actress Linda Blair is reflecting on the recent raid on her property in Southern California, where she runs a large-scale kennel operation for rescue dogs.

Blair took to Instagram Tuesday just days ...Read more

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. reported a more than 10% decrease in U.S. sales year-over-year for July from the impacts of the Escape crossover's cancellation and continued weakness in F-Series inventory due to an aluminum ...Read more

Prices of existing homes rose in 80% of U.S. metropolitan areas in the second quarter, as home values pick up pace after several months of weakness.

The figure is up from 71% that saw year-over-year increases in the first...Read more

Q: My girlfriend travels for work, or so she told me, but I just found out she has a whole other family, including a child! I'm thinking about calling the other woman and telling her. What's good ex-etiquette?

A: Before ...Read more

Since their November 2023 debut, the K-pop group, WHIB, has won over international fans with their precise showmanship, infectiously catchy songs that transcend languages, and sharp wit. Their second mini-album “Cherry ...Read more