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'A voluptuous sex symbol.' Judge invokes Dolly Parton in overturning Texas 'drag ban'
08/26/26 11:22 PM
U.S. District Judge David Hittner on Tuesday cited Dolly Parton in his decision to strike down Senate Bill 12, a 2023 law that sought to restrict drag shows in Texas.
'Legacy of Literacy': Dolly Parton's impact in WNY
08/26/26 9:55 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The world continues to mourn the loss of Dolly Parton. "She was this genuine soul from the moment she was born to the moment she passed away," Executive Director of Read to Succeed Buffalo Anne Ryan said. As people remember her life and talent, Dolly Parton leaves behind a legacy that [...]
'The Emperor is a fan': Darth Vader backs San Diego Flock surveillance cams
08/21/26 9:16 PM
Darth Vader defends controversial Flock surveillance cameras at San Diego city meeting.
3 new storefronts coming to Walden Galleria
08/26/26 3:49 PM
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Three new storefronts -- including two new additions to the food court -- are coming to the Walden Galleria, the mall announced Wednesday. Ruby Thai Kitchen is taking over the space that previously featured Subway and is scheduled to open in September. The restaurant features traditional Thai food such as Pad [...]
A City of Commerce council member wants to run for an illegal fourth term
08/26/26 1:00 PM
A City of Commerce City Council member is running for a fourth term despite a city law that appears to make that illegal.
A look back at Dolly Parton's legendary career
08/25/26 8:50 PM
Dolly Parton's career spanned music, movies, entertainment, business ventures and more
After 15 years, a landmark South L.A. theater is set to reopen
08/24/26 10:00 AM
The wait is over, and the Vision Theatre Performing Arts Center is preparing to reopen, ushering in a new era of performance, events and Black culture in Leimert Park.
Alleged 9/11 mastermind's long-awaited trial scheduled for 2028
08/26/26 9:17 PM
The self-proclaimed "mastermind" of the 9/11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, will stand trial in June 2028, a military judge ruled Wednesday.
Arellano: Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would
08/26/26 6:06 PM
The singer never revealed why she included 'Deportee' in '9 to 5 and Odd Jobs.' It's one of the few times she so explicitly addressed politics, which she famously and repeatedly said wasn't her thing.
Bass hit brakes on new bike lanes near Forest Lawn. Raman is now slamming her for it
08/21/26 10:00 AM
Mayor Bass paused a traffic safety plan on Forest Lawn Drive after community pushback. Safety advocates and Councilmember Raman say a fatal crash shows that was a bad decision.