OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Federal agents revived the hunt for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa on Monday, digging around in a suburban Detroit field where a reputed Mafia captain says the Teamsters boss' body was buried.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The governors of Texas and South Dakota visited Connecticut on Monday to court gun manufacturers that have threatened to leave since the state passed tough new gun-control laws this year in response to the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The location of former Teamsters head Jimmy Hoffa's body will apparently remain a mystery for at least one more night.

BOSTON — Confessed 20-time killer John Martorano left no doubt during his testimony Monday against James “Whitey” Bulger that he was settling a score for the decision made decades ago by Bulger and another former partner, Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi, to become secret FBI informants for the FBI.

Kerry Kassis, who turned Slocum House in Fair Oaks Village into one of the great dining destinations in the region, has purchased Rio City Cafe and says he is excited about its prospects.

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Calling Jimmy Hoffa’s disappearance “an open wound” for the Detroit area, officials say they’re hopeful a dig in northern Oakland County, Mich., will turn up the body of the former Teamsters boss.

MIAMI (AP) — As a child, Jorge Tume used to sit and do homework as his parents cleaned the desks and floors of a concrete company in Miami. When he was done, he'd take out the trash and help finish cleaning.

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Federal agents appeared to be reviving the hunt for the remains of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa on Monday as they searched a field in suburban Detroit.

Banished long ago from the inside of bars and restaurants, smokers also could lose the ability to light up on patios at many restaurants and bars in Sacramento.

A visitor from Boston rolled into the parking lot at Finnegan's Irish Pub and Restaurant on Tuesday night, but it turned out she was there for karaoke, not because the bar at Pacific Avenue and Swain is the Cheers of Stockton.

In the newspaper business, scoops are pretty darn important. What, you may ask, does that have to do with food, restaurants and, in this case, a talented chef named Noah Zonca?

Every dad chooses to spend his special day in different ways. Some golf, others shop, and if they’re feeling adventurous, maybe they’ll find time for their favorite fishing hole. But this Father’s Day, why not spice up tradition and treat dad to a trip he’ll never forget?

(BPT) - As awareness of gluten-free diets continues to grow, more people are searching for ways to make their menus delicious, creative and varied while still staying gluten-free. In the past, forgoing gluten was challenging at best and frustrating at worst, due to a lack of available ingredients and products. But that was then. Now, whether it’s gluten intolerance or a goal of healthier eating that drives your meal plans, you can indulge and enjoy great meals from breakfast to dinner (and everything in between).

South Lake Tahoe's infamous "hole in the ground" soon may be partially filled after City Council members voted Tuesday to allow some construction to resume this summer.

Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour Restaurants will host a three-day job fair next week in anticipation of the scheduled July opening of its new Sacramento location at 1625 Watt Ave.

Wholey Ravioli, an Italian restaurant that has been a fixture since 1985, has been named Small Business of the Year in the 5th State Senate District.

He's the chef you love to watch on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," or the chef you love to hate. We're talking about Guy Fieri, the Food Network star and restaurant critic whipping boy, and he's coming to Sacramento.

Just days before an April 29 fire shut down Crepe Escape on Freeport Boulevard, landlords Jeffrey and Shih Ying Tu secured a judge's ruling that they could evict the restaurant's owner.

Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour, where waiters and waitresses in turn-of-the-century uniforms, are called cast members, will hold a job fair to fill 250 positions at its new Arden Arcade restaurant.

Sheriff’s deputies arrested four men they believe are responsible for robbing a fast-food restaurant in Flag City west of Lodi at gunpoint Wednesday night.

Reopening ceremonies will be held today in Citrus Heights at a newly remodeled McDonald's restaurant constructed with environmentally friendly elements.

Two local Dickeys Barbecue restaurants will be raising funds to help a local man who was stabbed while trying to protect local teens from bullies.