Fractured Rib

PITTSBURGH (AP) — There have been very few constants in Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin’s six years on the job.   The sight of Ike Taylor in his No. 24 uniform has been one of them.   Until now.   The veteran cornerback...

Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss the quarterback controversies of the New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers. Check back throughout the day for more responses and join the conversation with a comment of your own. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times...

Most weekends, the woman would walk alongside her 2-year-old son as he rode his big wheel up and down the sidewalk along Broening Highway, on a block where many brick rowhouses are decorated for the holidays and neighborhood kids regularly gather to play,...

Wondering why Tim Tebow didn't play in the New York Jets' 49-19 loss to the New England Patriots on Thanksgiving? He has two broken ribs. "They need a little time to get better," Tebow after the game, adding that the broken ribs are making it more...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Halle Berry and her ex Gabriel Aubry have called a truce after the Thanksgiving day brawl between Aubry and Berry's current fiance, Olivier Martinez. Attorneys for Berry and Aubry were in court Thursday in Los Angeles over a...

A 20-year-old man has been charged in the death of his infant son, police confirmed Wednesday. Police have accused Dion Ware of lying about the circumstances surrounding the death Monday of Kearri Dion Ware, who was born in October. Ware, of the 300...

A Hagerstown man has been charged by Maryland State Police with second-degree attempted murder after a man was attacked with a sledgehammer earlier this month near Clear Spring. Alton Martin Burke, 18, of 822 Washington Ave., also was charged with...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger took a break from changing his newborn son’s diapers to throw a few passes with his sprained right shoulder on Monday.   The Pittsburgh Steelers saw enough to ask their franchise quarterback to throw...

The already complex situation involving Gabriel Aubry, Olivier Martinez and Halle Berry saw a new twist Monday as Aubry, Berry's ex-boyfriend, filed a complaint with police detailing his injuries from a Thursday fight with Martinez, Berry's fiancé....

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Charlie Batch paused last week when he was asked if he could make the same throws he did a decade ago.   “No!” the soon-to-be 38-year-old Steelers backup quarterback said before bursting into laughter.   Turns...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KTLA) -- A Disneyland employee suffered moderate injuries after he fell while cleaning the roof of Space Mountain. It all happened on Wednesday morning before the park opened. Authorities say the 37-year-old slid about 20 feet after his...

I think Ted Cottrell, who ruled on Ed Reed’s appeal yesterday, got it right when he overturned the original one-game suspension and instead handed out a $50,000 fine to the Ravens’ safety. I watched all three hits that the NFL cited in...