AP - Fargo's fears of a catastrophic flood eased Saturday with word that the Red River apparently crested at lower-than-expected levels, and weary residents turned their attention to ensuring their hastily built levees hold up against an onslaught of ice-laden water expected to stay high for at least a week.
AP - Storms spread misery Saturday from the Great Plains to the Gulf Coast, dumping spring snow that cut power to thousands of Kansas utility customers and spawning tornado warnings and heavy rain across the South.
AP - From an Antarctic research base and the Great Pyramids of Egypt to the Empire State Building in New York and the Sears Tower in Chicago, illuminated patches of the globe went dark Saturday for Earth Hour, a campaign to highlight the threat of climate change.
Slain attorney Chiquita Tate was such a believer in the legal system that she had a tattoo of Lady Justice on her back. But Tate, described by colleagues as a tenacious defense attorney, could not save herself. Her body was found in her law office with 38 stab wounds. Her husband of just more than a year is charged in her killing.
Organizers expected more than 2,800 cities and towns worldwide to dim their lights Saturday evening for the third annual Earth Hour -- a day-long energy-saving marathon spanning 83 countries and 24 time zones.