Highest mortality rates seen in region
Arrest made in fatal shooting
Judge says DOMA decision applies to federal laws, not the states
Poverty, lack of health care among problems
Lower court had ordered state to recognize unions of plaintiff couples
Actor/singer savoring regional run in ‘Smokey Joe’s Café’
Lower court required state to recognize marriages of three plaintiff couples
Judge predicts bans on gay nuptials will become 'footnote' in history
69 passengers travel to Caribbean
Gay singing duo returns after major life changes
