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Kim Curtis
Aug 12, 20193 min read
Gallery In Central Mexico Displays A Trove Of Folk Art
ATOTONILCO, Mexico (AP) — It's been said that if you're not an artist when you first visit San Miguel de Allende, you'll certainly be one...
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Kim Curtis
Mar 10, 20194 min read
Butterflies abound in mountainous Mexican winter habitat
CERRO PELÓN MONARCH BUTTERFLY SANCTUARY, Mexico (AP) — As the group made its way up the rugged mountain path toward the clearing, their...
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Kim Curtis
Dec 30, 20182 min read
Natural species blooming at Mexican garden
SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico — Imagine a botanical garden, and acres of carefully designed, highly manicured, delicately pruned “zoos...
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Kim Curtis
Dec 11, 20183 min read
Courtyard gardens: a kind of paradise behind faded walls
SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico (AP) — Step off the dusty cobblestone streets and peek behind nondescript, weather-worn, faded, even grimy...
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Kim Curtis
Oct 28, 20072 min read
Iraqi policewomen break taboos
RAMADI, Iraq – The women received their first paychecks a few weeks ago – about $500 for a month’s work as police officers. They paid...
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Kim Curtis
Oct 3, 20073 min read
Blackwater copter rescues Polish ambassador
BAGHDAD — A daring ambush of bombs and gunfire left Poland’s ambassador pinned down in a burning vehicle today before being pulled to...
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Kim Curtis
Mar 7, 20072 min read
Harsher penalty sought for killer-dog owner
SAN FRANCISCO – Calling two 100-pound plus dogs that fatally mauled a San Francisco woman in 2001 “predatory killing machines,” a...
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Kim Curtis
Dec 4, 20056 min read
After 24 years on death row, Crips co-founder claims redemption
SAN QUENTIN Calif. -- Reminders of his upcoming execution are everywhere but Stanley Tookie Williams doesn’t like to talk about it....
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Kim Curtis
Nov 3, 20054 min read
Charlie Sexton exceeds all expectations
Most blessings in Charlie Sexton's life have come with a curse. At 17, the lanky Texan was heralded as a blues guitar prodigy. Instead,...
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Kim Curtis
Sep 18, 20044 min read
California sex predator vows kid-free life
SOLEDAD, Calif. - Brian DeVries, a serial pedophile who has spent decades in and out of prison, admits he was a "monster" who preyed on...
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Kim Curtis
Oct 23, 20034 min read
Unlikely rock star Thom Yorke, Radiohead look to future
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Radiohead, already notorious for reinventing its sound with each of its six albums, is preparing for yet...
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Kim Curtis
Apr 24, 20033 min read
Murder not uncommon cause of death for pregnant women
SAN FRANCISCO — The death of Laci Peterson, as well as the unsolved murder of another pregnant woman whose torso washed up in San...
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Kim Curtis
Jan 7, 20035 min read
California has lost track of thousands of sex offenders
SAN JOSE – California has lost track of nearly half its sex offenders, despite a state law requiring rapists and child molesters to...
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Kim Curtis
Mar 7, 20024 min read
Dog Attack Lawyer Unconventional
Dressed in a conservative skirt and jacket, the wild-haired lawyer crawled across the courtroom floor. She kicked the jury box. She...
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Kim Curtis
Jan 28, 20015 min read
McMillan hits literary target with her latest novel
Reviewers call 'A Day Late and a Dollar Short' a gift DANVILLE, Calif. — Terry McMillan moves like she talks — quick darts here and...
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Kim Curtis
Nov 23, 20003 min read
Rock 'n' roll diva Grace Slick channels energy into painting
SAN FRANCISCO - She once performed topless in the rain so she wouldn't ruin her silk blouse, and she threatened to spike President...
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