Fewer Atlanta homeowners with troubled mortgagesSacramento BeeATLANTA — Rising home prices in the Atlanta metro area are helping homeowners who have owned more on their mortgages than their homes were…

San Jose Mercury NewsThe Raiders re-signed veteran offensive lineman Khalif Barnes on Friday, making Barnes the first of the team’s 18 prospective unrestricted free agents to be locked up before…

News & ObserverNashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – Patric Hornqvist scored with 6:04 remaining and the Nashville Predators rallied past the Tampa Bay Lightning, 3-2, in the first game back from the…

ESPNLOS ANGELES — The Clippers proved again that they can go nose-to-nose with the Houston Rockets and defend their 1-2 punch of Dwight Howard and James Harden. Blake Griffin had…

The Plain DealerIrving making the technical free throw to cap an 11-2 run that got Cleveland back within 69-66 with 3:58 left. After three quarters, Oklahoma City was leading, 76-72.…

Sacramento BeeHONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines is canceling its daily flight to the Japanese city of Fukuoka, saying it hasn’t been able to get enough passengers on the route. The airline…

ESPNThe Grizzlies, though, will get fewer chances to play on their court down the stretch and will try to take advantage of a visit from the struggling Los Angeles Lakers…

Los Angeles TimesINDIANAPOLIS — The Lakers continued to stagger, losing to the Indiana Pacers, 118-98, Tuesday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The game was close at halftime, and then it wasn’t,…

Sacramento BeeSANTA CLARA — The Harbaugh-to-Cleveland story has taken on a he-said, she-said, Browns-said quality. The truth usually lies somewhere in the middle, but in this case, it seems to…

Citrus Heights repo firm purchased by Nashville companySacramento BeeNashville-based Primeritus Financial Services Inc., a company specializing in auto repossession management, skip tracing and remarketing services, says it has acquired Repo…

MiamiHerald.comThe “0” Zack Collins wears on his back must have felt like it was mocking the Miami Hurricanes freshman slugger. After all, the elite prospect had started his career 0…

ESPNHarbaugh has been to three straight NFC title games and has been to one Super Bowl. He’s entering the fourth year of a five-year contract. What’s becoming clear is that…

ESPN (blog)LOS ANGELES — In what was supposed to be a lazy Sunday matchup between two sub .500 teams — a game that was considered to have such little juice…

Texas A&M-CC defeats Houston Baptist 66-61Sacramento BeeHOUSTON — Zane Knowles had 10 points and 11 rebounds as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi held on for a 66-61 victory over Houston Baptist Saturday…

ESPNEven in a woeful Eastern Conference — and in spite of Carmelo Anthony’s explosive scoring — a playoff spot is appearing more and more out of reach for the New…

Wrongfully convicted Calif. man sues OaklandSacramento BeeA man who spent nearly seven years behind bars after being wrongfully convicted for attempted murder is filing a civil rights suit against the…

Fashion Week offers city a makeoverSacramento BeeThe people behind Sacramento Fashion Week are trying to change that casual culture. The week of events, which concludes today with the fall-winter designer…

Las Vegas hockey team plans arena on casino roofSacramento BeeLAS VEGAS — A minor league hockey team that has been searching for weeks for a new home says it will…

Fashion hopefuls undertake a runway boot campSacramento BeePause longer, relax your hands, turn your lead foot out and show more energy were some of the instructions from the seasoned coach…

The Plain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio — Kyrie Irving winning the MVP in the All-Star Game makes for a fun weekend for Cavaliers fans. But here’s what was more meaningful — how…

Wall Street JournalHollywood asked moviegoers to flash back to the 1980s over the long President’s Day weekend, and some revisits fared better than others at the box office. Three of…

Dan Walters: San Francisco seeks special treatment for embattled collegeSacramento BeeThe backstage war of words became public two years ago when the commission laid a heavy number on the City…

Oakland’s Sonny Gray ready for a full seasonSacramento BeePHOENIX — Sonny Gray was a non-roster invitee to the Oakland Athletics spring training camp last year, overshadowed by older and more…

Sacramento BeeAround 10 p.m. Friday, crews were expected to start shutting down northbound lanes of the freeway over the Sepulveda Pass connecting West Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.…

Bleacher ReportThe Los Angeles Lakers (18-34) are looking to avoid a third straight loss as they host the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder (42-12) on TNT. Keep it locked here…

Bleacher ReportComments. The Los Angeles Clippers might be the new kings of L.A., but that doesn’t mean they wouldn’t welcome bringing in a certain four-time MVP. The rumors this past…

USA TODAYNBA Commissioner David Stern took office Feb. 1, 1984, and leaves it Saturday, 30 years to the day later. But while those dates are significant, they won’t be the…

Bleacher ReportCarmelo Anthony followed up his 62-point performance with 35 against the Lakers and his New York Knicks (17-27) defeated the Los Angeles Lakers (16-29) by a final score of…

MiamiHerald.comConcerns over the Miami Dolphins’ front office power structure are very real, and apparently cost the team one of its leading candidates — if not the front-runner altogether — for…

Columbus DispatchPacers 106, Clippers 92: Paul George scored 36 points and Lance Stephenson added 22 points and 12 rebounds to lead host Indiana over Los Angeles last night. The Pacers…

Indianapolis StarIn the fourth quarter Pacers’ Paul George got a fastbreak opportunity and made the most of it. Loading… Post to Facebook. VIDEO: Paul George dazzles the crowd with a…

4 rescued from chilly San Francisco BaySacramento BeeSAN FRANCISCO — Four people have been pulled from chilly San Francisco Bay after a woman fell into the water and three others…

Bleacher ReportThe Seattle Seahawks will play host to the San Francisco 49ers in what has become the best rivalry in the NFL. After both teams battled it out and split…

Oakland A’s and catcher John Jaso agree to one-year dealSan Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Catcher John Jaso, who lost the last two months of the 2013 season to concussion problems,…

Los Angeles TimesThe pedestrian, whom authorities declined to identify, “was stable and alert, responding to our paramedics” before they rushed her to Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, said Battalion Chief…