While the Blues will be disadvantaged by playing away, they've won their past four matches at AAMI Stadium by an average of eight goals.

The Monday night fire knocked out DSL Internet service to NTS communication customers.

Florida's housing market is showing signs of a continued recovery. Eight Florida cities now rank among the top real estate markets in the nation, according to rankings from Realtor.com.

TOKYO (Reuters) - HSBC on Thursday started withdrawing from its private banking service in Japan for clients who hold more than 10 million yen (79,000 pounds) in financial assets.

Katy Perry made an appearance in Glendale Wednesday to showcase a new line of false eyelashes called Katy Perry Lashes Created by Eylure. A few hundred Perry fans crowded in front of the stage in Americana at Brand to get a glimpse of the pop star.

Miss North Carolina USA 2010 has picked Nash and Edgecombe counties to hold a program this year to inspire at-risk middle and high school students to become contributing adults.