LA police investigate discovery of 'mummified' babies

Detectives are investigating the discovery of two "mummified" babies found wrapped in 1930s newspaper in the basement of a Los Angeles apartment building.

Something for everyone at Fall Festival

Once again, Delavan’s annual Fall Festival was a great success.  “The attendance is more than we ever anticipated,” Festival Board Vice President David Blease said. “People have come from far and wide, and there is something for everyone.  “The weather has been superb. The sunny sky and great fall temperatures have made it just perfect for people to walk around and see everything and visit ...

9/6 NAMES & FACES

Gary Coker and Jackie Robertson of Prudential Palms Realty have earned the GRI designation from the Graduate Realtor Institute. The designation is earned by completing a national program of specialized and advanced education. Coker joined Prudential Palms in January following a career in resort management, vacation rentals and vacation ownership. Robertson is an agent in the firm’s Palmer Ranch ...

Things to know when buying an engagement ring

Never go into debt for an engagement ring. It doesn't make sense. The average cost of a diamond engagement ring is $3,500 to $4,000. Jewelers recommend that you spend two months salary, but this is an arbitrary amount pushed by the world's largest diamond producer.

Crafting a Career in Eco-Chic Jewelry

Goldman Sachs may not have a lot of friends in the White House these days, but one of its former employees has made a good impression. After three years as an analyst in Goldman's fixed-income, currencies, and commodities division, Monique Pean began her own jewelry line that can now be found in Barneys, Jeffrey New York, and around the neck of Michelle Obama.