
Dec 19 - By Weather Underground, For The Associated Press
Messy winter weather was forecast to continue Tuesday over the Northern U.S. as a low pressure system tracked over the Pacific Northwest and into the Northern Plains. This system was expected to obtain ample moisture from the Pacific Ocean and continue spreading scattered rain showers with periods of heavy snow at higher elevations.

Dec 18 - By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Writer
Millions of East Coast commuters returned to work Monday over slick roads and icy sidewalks after a weekend winter storm dropped record snowfall, interrupted holiday shopping and stranded travelers.
Dec 17 - By Associated Press
Federal fishery managers have proposed rules that could radically change how New England's fishermen are regulated.

Dec 16 - By Johnette Howard, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
It seems insane to say the Indianapolis Colts are 13-0 and don’t get enough credit. But someone has to say it. It’s as if being out there in the heart of the heart of the country, playing under a lidded dome, playing with such constant efficiency and low-key professionalism has left the Colts taken for granted.

Dec 14 - By Howard Ulman, AP Sports Writer
New England coach Bill Belichick fired back Monday at two Carolina defenders who criticized the effort of wide receiver Randy Moss.

Dec 13 - By Gregg Rosenthal, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
The Cowboys aren’t choking; they just aren’t that good.

Dec 13 - By Michael Marot, AP Sports Writer
Even Peyton Manning's inconsistency couldn't derail history for the Indianapolis Colts. Or preserve the NFL records of New England and San Francisco.

Dec 11 - By Weather Underground, For The Associated Press
A potent storm system was forecast to deepen throughout Friday as it moved from the Gulf of Mexico across the Florida Peninsula and began its trek up the East Coast.
Dec 9 - By Associated Press
The winter storm that blasted the upper Midwest and New England has knocked out power to at least 14,000 customers in Vermont.
Dec 9 - By Robert Windrem , msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaida, has evaded capture by the United States for more than a decade. And although his public utterances are few, his capture or death remains a top U.S. priority.

Dec 7 - By Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press Writer
A deadly, windy storm that has paralyzed a wide swath of the nation for days left bitter cold behind as it finally made its exit Thursday, with temperatures below freezing in several states and gusts that made it feel as cold as minus 25.
Nov 30 - By Glenn Adams, Associated Press Writer
As the economy lurches toward recovery, northern New England's ski industry is viewing the upcoming season with optimism, saying the amount of snow nature sends the region is a much bigger factor in determining how well the ski areas fare.
Nov 29 - By Jay Lindsay, Associated Press Writer
For the past decade, scallopers have supplied the struggling fishing industry with something almost as rare as leftovers of the fried, grilled or bacon-wrapped delicacy: good news.

Nov 28 - By Associated Press
The two last planes at Maine's Brunswick Naval Air Station lifted off Saturday in blustery winds, ending nearly 60 years of maritime patrol operations at New England's last active-duty military air base.

Nov 26 - By Weather Underground, For The Associated Press
A strong storm in the Southeast was forecast to produce more active weather as it moved northeast on Thursday.
Nov 24 - By Stephanie Reitz, Associated Press Writer
Three lacrosse players for a Catholic university in New England have been charged with conspiring to sexually assault a female student in a dorm room.
Nov 21 - By Barry Wilner, AP Football Writer
There's never really a good time for the New York Jets to face the Patriots. Since Bill Belichick became New England's coach in 2000, the Jets are 7-13 against their rivals from Foxborough.
Nov 19 - By Bob Salsberg, Associated Press Writer
New England recorded fewer work-related deaths last year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday, a trend that could be at least partly attributable to the economic downturn.

Nov 19 - By Weather Underground, For The Associated Press
A blistery and chilly day was expected in the Midwest and Great Lakes on Wednesday, while the Pacific Northwest was forecast to remain wet and cool.

Nov 18 - By Dennis Waszak Jr., AP Sports Writer
Jets safety Jim Leonhard had three pins inserted into his broken right thumb and his arm is in a sling, leaving his status for New York's game against New England uncertain.

Nov 16 - By Howard Ulman, AP Sports Writer
Bill Belichick defended his decision to go for it on fourth down as criticism mounted Monday of the call that led to the New England Patriots stunning loss. The coach hailed as one of the NFL's best was a target of columnists, talk radio callers and two of his former players. Why, they all wondered, did he gamble with a six-point lead and just over two minutes to go against the Indianapolis Colts?

Nov 15 - By Michael Marot, AP Sports Writer
Bill Belichick risked everything on one play Sunday night. It cost him a victory, and it may wind up costing him a trip back to Indianapolis for a rematch with Peyton Manning later this season.
Nov 15 - By Associated Press
New England has deactivated three starters and running backs Sammy Morris and Fred Taylor for Sunday night's game at Indianapolis.

Nov 12 - By Clarke Canfield, Associated Press Writer
Fishermen have known for years that they've had to steam farther and farther from shore to find the cod, haddock and winter flounder that typically fill dinner plates in New England.

Nov 11 - By Weather Underground, For The Associated Press
Wet weather was forecast for the Eastern U.S. on Wednesday as a low pressure system hovered over the region.