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With films including period pieces like Sense and Sensibility, big-budget action films like Hulk and epic romances like Brokeback Mountain, Lee can't be pigeonholed. So he was up for the challenge when presented with a story that takes place almost entirely on a boat — with a real tiger.

Former CIA Director David Petraeus went through a spectacular public downfall, just over a week ago, when news of his affair spurred his resignation. NPR's Guy Raz and guests talk about what led to his resignation, the media surrounding the story and how one finds redemption in the public eye.

Over two dozen vehicles were damaged during a vandalism spree late Friday night or early Saturday at Upstate Chevrolet in the Village of Attica.Police…

An Andover man was taken into custody in the early hours on Saturday.Twenty-four year old Aaron Maier faces numerous charges, including 3rd degree rape…

County Executive Mark Poloncarz has proposed his 2013 budget and now the public will get a turn to weigh in on the subject.A public hearing on the $1.38…

Two Buffalo Police officers were injured during a traffic stop on Forest Avenue Saturday afternoon.Sixteen year old Ronald Miles reversed the minivan he…

Questions abound after the death of a Bills' fan whose body was discovered following Thursday night's game.26-year-old David Gerken, Jr. was ejected from…

Insert $2 into the Biblio-Mat, and customers get a mystery, a biography, historical fiction — or a dud. The owner of a bookstore in Toronto came up with the machine as a way to clear his shelves of more ill-favored reads.

What happens when you take a group of junior high kids from a school with a poverty level of more than 65 percent and teach them how to play chess? Katie Dellamaggiore's documentary, Brooklyn Castle, explores the amazing results.

Athanasius Kircher, a 17th-century Jesuit priest, was a renaissance man in name and deed. He strove to learn about almost everything. Unfortunately, many of his inventions and theories were pure nonsense. John Glassie writes about Kircher in his new book, A Man of Misconceptions.