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Casey Mears (pictured) is just one of several drivers to have on-track confrontations with Kyle Busch. Todd Warshaw/Getty Images 1. Throughout his 200 Sprint Cup starts, Kyle Busch has emerged as one of the sport's most polarizing figures. Whether you call him a villain or a throwback, reckless...

First things first, this was written Friday afternoon. The reason we have to get that out of the way is that the face of collegiate athletics -- in terms of the conference makeup -- seems like it's so dynamic, any update will be obsolete faster than the latest version of iPhone. Anyway, let's...

MEMPHIS, TN (WMC-TV) - Celebrity chef Paula Deen was in Memphis today helping others put food on the table. As part of her partnership with Smithfield Foods, Dean delivered a truckload of Smithfield hams that will stock the shelves of the Mid-South Food Bank. Deen's visit was part of the...

By Associated Press POSTED: 03:40 p.m. EDT, Jun 04, 2010 ST. PAUL, Minn.: An Elvis impersonator wearing a red jump suit has filed for office as the running mate of a gubernatorial candidate seeking Minnesota's GOP nomination. A spokesman for Minnesota's secretary of state says Todd "Elvis"...

Posted: 6/4/2010 Friday, the public came out to say goodbye to Larry Rubin, the "Father of the Mackinac Bridge." Rubin passed away last months in St. Ignace. Friday, people gathered at his public memorial service at Bridge View park. Rubin was the first executive secretary of the Mackinac...

Rue McClanahan, one of the last surviving stars of the seminal sitcom 'The Golden Girls,' has died after suffering a massive stroke, her manager has confirmed to PEOPLE. She was 76. "She passed away at 1 AM this morning. She had a massive stroke," Barbara Lawrence told the magazine, adding that...

Beer drinkers in five Michigan counties, who drink Labatt Blue Light in bottles need to read on. North American Breweries is voluntarily recalling 86 cases of Labatt Blue Light bottled beer sold in six packs after May 11th. This beer contains the code E10 on the bottle label and on the carton...

Dennis Hopper, whose unmistakable presence graced the silver screen for five decades in classics like 'Easy Rider' and 'Apocalypse Now,' died on Saturday after a grueling battle with prostate cancer, a friend of the actor told Reuters. The actor was surrounded by family and friends when he died...

Fudge Shops Mackinac Island is known for fudge made with only the finest and freshest ingredients. Watch the fudgemakers create this delicious confection right before your eyes. Mackinac's sweetest souvenir! Mackinac Island Fudge Festival August 21-23-2008 Celebrate Mackinac Fudge during this...

From my family to yours Happy Memorial Day and God bless and keep our Troops safe ! I hope and pray soon we can bring these guys and gals home asap . May all of you and your familes have a fun and safe weekend .!!!!!!!!! :D

WILLIAMSBURG -- You may have tried their Wild Bill's Root Beer or even one of their cola flavored drinks at a local restaurant. Northwoods Soda is a family owned business based out Grand Traverse County. There's more to Northwoods Soda than just their root beer. It's also their orange cream...

TRAVERSE CITY -- Seeking refuge from the scorching midday sun, a pack of United States Veterans enters the V.F.W. Cherryland Post on Veterans Drive in Traverse City. They are draped in Honor Guard uniforms. Their hats are covered with military pins and their eyes hint at the experiences they...

Right Now 4:19 PM AKDT 31 ° Cloudy Feels Like 20° Relative Humidity 87% Barometer 30.22(Falling)atm Dew Point 28 ° Visibility 10.00 Miles UV Index 0 Low Wind Speed E 15 mph Tonight Chance of snow showers overnight Low -5C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 30%...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to the massive BP oil spill, Congress is getting ready to quadruple — to 32 cents a barrel — a tax on oil used to help finance cleanups. The increase would raise nearly $11 billion over the next decade. The tax is levied on oil produced in the U.S. or imported from...

Southern home cooking chef and Food Network star Paula Deen was in the Piedmont Thursday, helping to feed thousands of North Carolina families. As part of the Helping Hungry Homes campaign, Deen joined Smithfield Hams delivering 100,000 servings of protein to Second Harvest Food Bank...

It's true. Pee-wee Herman will be hitting Broadway later this year, The New York Times reports. The bow-tie clad character will get his own 6-week run this October in 'The Pee-wee Herman Show' at the Stephen Sondheim Theater. And the man behind the man in the grey suit, Paul Reubens, couldn't...

Witnesses are reporting a major fire in downtown Gaylord. It began around 9pm at Center and M-32. Several businesses are on fire including, Mary's Tavern, Venus and Blue Jeans Consignment Shop, Arlene's Diner and an apartment building. Fire crews are on the scene. We have a crew on the...

Northern Michigan's News Leader continues to follow two massive forest fires in Crawford County. One fire is burning near F-97 and M-18, forcing people nearby to evacuate their homes. The DNRE tells us anyone evacuated today should NOT return to their homes tonight. It's scorched more than...

SENEY -- The Seney National Wildlife Refuge attracts an estimated 88,000 visitors annually and is home to countless animals, everything from bald eagles to black bears. One section of the refuge got a little makeover today, a controlled burn with a purpose: "To prevent invasive species from...

Read more: Local, Crime, Michigan State Police, Michigan State Police Petoskey Post, Suspicious Calls, Hotel and Motel Calls, Security Concerns Hotel/Motels PETOSKEY -- The Michigan State Police are warning Northern Michigan hotels and motels to be aware of a string of recent suspicious calls...