Presidential candidates go to the dogs (and the cats) 

March 25, 2007 on 6:30 am | In Labrador Retriever News& Views |

WASHINGTON - Ronald Reagan had Rex the King Charles Cavalier Spaniel, Bill Clinton had Socks the cat and Buddy the Labrador retriever and George W. Bush has Miss Beazley and Barney, Scottish terriers. But what lucky pet will get to roam the White House after the 2008 election? Could it be Sam Brownback’s two cats, Tigger and Blackjack, or Hillary Clinton’s chocolate lab, Seamus, or …

Charges filed in Homestead house fire 
A Homestead woman confessed to starting a fire early Thursday that gutted a house, spread to two neighboring homes and left 12 people homeless, the Allegheny County Fire Marshal’s Office said.