Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

Over the fiscal cliff: Soft or hard landing?

By CONNIE CASS
Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - Two days out from the end of the year, lawmakers appeared to have made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate, who vowed to keep chipping away

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Today in History - December 29

By The Associated Press

Today is Saturday, Dec. 29, the 364th day of 2012. There are two days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

On Dec. 29, 1972, Eastern Air Lines Flight 401, a Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, crashed into the Florida Everglades near Miami International Airport, killing 101 of the 176 people aboard. (Investigators determined

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Boxer spreads anti-bullying message

Boxer spreads anti-bullying message
Boxer spreads anti-bullying message
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Boxing champ Roy Jones, Jr., known for his fists of fury, visited Memphis on Friday to spread a message to children about anti-bullying.

Jones talked to children at the at the Gaston Community Center, where he was teaching kids the importance of being nice. 

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Grizz host charity benefiting Le Bonheur

Grizz host charity benefiting Le Bonheur
Grizz host charity benefiting Le Bonheur
HICKORY HILL, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Christmas may be over but the holiday spirit continued Friday for Memphis Grizzlies head coach Lionel Hollins and players Darrell Arthur and Wayne Ellington.

They hosted Lionel Hollins Charities Day that benefited Le Bonheur Children's Hospital.

The event was held at the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Hickory

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Gospel concert held for Lang's children

Gospel concert held for Lang's children
Gospel concert held for Lang's children
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

Some of Memphis' gospel powerhouses united Friday evening For a free concert  to benefit the children of slain police officer Martoiya Lang, who died in the line of duty Dec. 14.

The benefit was hosted by Courtney Franklin, and held at New Hope Baptist Church.

Many made donations for Lang's four daughters, ages 14,

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