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In this Saturday, April 27, 2013, photo provided by JUMP.DC, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan dances with his bride Yvette Prieto during their wedding reception at the Bear's Club in Jupiter, Fla. The wedding took place at the Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea with more than 300 guests in attendance, including Tiger Woods, Patrick Ewing and Ahmad Rashad, Jordan’s manager Estee Portnoy told The Associated Press Sunday. (AP Photo/JUMP.DC, Joe Buissink) MANDATORY CREDIT

Correction: Jordan-Wedding story

In initial versions of an April 28 story about the marriage of NBA owner Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto, The Associated Press failed to attribute descriptions of the bride's gown, the wedding cake and other details of the event at a private club in Jupiter, Fla. The story should have ...

  • Updated: 6:39 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013
This photo provided by National Park Service shows a tombstone for a the amputated arm of Confederate Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson near Orange County, Va. An astronomer on the 150th anniversary of Jackson's death has reported in the May issue of "Sky & Telescope" magazine that some North Carolina soldiers were peering directly toward a rising full moon the fateful night they accidentally shot their beloved lieutenant general — and because of the low-hanging moon it would have been hard to tell friend from foe. (AP Photo/National Park Service)

Astronomer studies moonlight night Stonewall shot

Friendly fire felled Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson under a full moon in the thick of the northern Virginia wilderness during the Civil War. Ever since, debate has waxed and waned much like the moon over whether his fighters carelessly shot the legendary Confederate under a bright night sky — or ...

  • Updated: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, 2013
FILE - In this Sept. 2012 file photo, Rep. Melvin Watt of North Carolina addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. President Obama intends to nominate Rep. Watt to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the government regulator that oversees lending giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a White House official said Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Congressman, former lobbyist get housing, FCC nods

President Barack Obama acted Wednesday to fill two top regulatory posts, tapping a veteran Democratic congressman to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency at a pivotal time for the housing market and naming a top campaign fundraiser and former lobbyist to head the Federal Communications Commission. Rep. Melvin Watt, D-N.C., ...

  • Updated: 5:43 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2013
FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2008 file photo, poet Maya Angelou is shown in Washington. Butler University in Indianapolis announced Tuesday, April 23, 2013, that the 85-year-old Angelou had canceled an appearance scheduled for Thursday. A note dated Tuesday and sent by her physician said Angelou had undergone a brief hospitalization, was recovering at home in North Carolina and had been directed not to travel for three to four weeks. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Poet Maya Angelou recovering after hospitalization

One of Maya Angelou's doctors says the poet and author is recovering at her North Carolina home following a brief hospitalization. Dr. Jeff Williamson of the Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C., says in letter dated Tuesday that, as leader of Angelou's medical team, he has ordered the ...

  • Updated: 4:23 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2013

3 Doors Down cancels 4 shows following fatal crash

The rock band 3 Doors Down has called off four U.S. appearances following the arrest of the group's bassist, who was accused of driving intoxicated and causing a fatal interstate crash in a Nashville suburb. The band announced Monday that out of respect for the victim, 47-year-old Paul Howard Shoulders ...

  • Updated: 4:32 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2013

B98.5 wants you to see New Fantasyland®

B98.5 invites you to discover a land full of adventure and excitement where beasts roar and mermaids sing – New Fantasyland®, the largest expansion in Magic Kingdom® history! After Thanksgiving, continue listening to the Vikki & Kelly Morning Show starting Monday November 26th and play "Blast from the Past" around ...

  • 11:59 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012

Quikkies with Vikki

Natte Dogg dead at 41, Latest in Conrad Murray Trial, Charlie Sheen adds tour dates and more

  • 5:33 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011

B98.5's Naturequest Winner part 2

  • 1:11 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2011
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