Witness threat claim delays bail hearing for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis is the only person ever charged in the 1996 drive-by shooting.

Possible threat to witnesses delays bail hearing for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis is the only person ever charged in the 1996 drive-by shooting.

Les McCann, innovative jazz musician best known for ‘Compared to What,’ dies at 88

A prolific and influential musician, he helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest and other hip-hop performers.

135th Rose Parade boasts floral floats, sunny skies as California tradition kicks off new year

Floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units took to the streets for hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year’s Day.

‘Wonka’ ends the year No. 1 at the box office, 2023 sales reach $9 billion in post-pandemic best

Ticket sales improved on 2022’s grosses but fell about $2 billion shy of pre-pandemic norms.

The Brother Brothers plan Portland concert

Paula Abdul accuses ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault in lawsuit

The lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles also accuses Lythgoe of sexually assaulting Abdul after she left 'American Idol' and became a judge on Lythgoe's other competition show 'So You Think You Can Dance.'

What Mainers read in 2023

Maine authors and subjects were big sellers at the state's indie bookstores this year, including recent releases 'Big Heart, Little Stove' by Lost Kitchen owner Erin French and 'Maine: A Love Story" by artist Blue Butterfield.

Mickey Mouse will soon belong to you and me – with some caveats

U.S. law allows copyright to be held for 95 years after Congress expanded it several times during Mickey's life.

Jail call recording shows risk to witnesses in Tupac killing case, prosecutors say

A court filing submitted Thursday urges the judge to keep defendant Duane 'Keffe D' Davis behind bars until trial, alleging that a list of witnesses was given to his family members.