Caltrans: Novato Mudslide Repair to Cost $10M

A March mudslide that destroyed a frontage road by the Birkenstock building in north Novato will keep a section of Redwood Boulevard out of commission throughout the summer, Caltrans reported this week. The storm on March 21

Nashville notes: Brandy Clark's album + Jordyn Shellhart's 'Primrose'

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Brandy Clark has dropped her highly anticipated self-titled album. The 11-song set features a collaboration (“Dear Insecurity”) with Brandi Carlile, who produced the record, as well. Country newcomer Jordyn Shellhart has released her debut album, Primrose. Out now via Warner Music Nashville, the

Ladies, in need of new boots? Miranda's got you covered

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Todd Owyoung/NBC Idyllwind has dropped new products in its Idyllwind Fueled by Miranda Lambert line, and it includes the Fiore Booties. Priced at $179.50, the ’70s-styled white pointed-toe, pull-on boots feature black floral inlay designs, silver studded accents and silver-toned toe rand.

Keith Urban's excited to mentor the 'American Idol' finalists

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Hubert Vestil/Getty Images Keith Urban is guest mentoring and performing his uplifting song “Wild Hearts” on the upcoming American Idol season 21 finale. This marks the first time Keith is returning to the show as a guest mentor, after serving as a judge for seasons 12 to

American Idol's Colin Stough drops “I Still Talk To Jesus”

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Carolyn Gallagher/Courtesy of BMG and 19 Recordings American Idol season 21 finalist Colin Stough has released a new original song, “I Still Talk To Jesus.” The delicate track, which highlights heartbreak and loneliness, was written by Francisco Martin VI and Hank Compton. Of his new tune,

Jimmie Allen apologizes to wife for “humiliating” affair

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ABC/Michael Le Brecht II Jimmie Allen issued a public apology to his estranged wife Alexis Gale after his former manager sued him for sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment, sex trafficking, and emotional distress. “I want to publicly apologize to my

Find out who Chayce Beckham's predicting as the 'American Idol' season 21 winner

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ABC/Eric McCandless Chayce Beckham returned to the American Idol stage recently to perform his powerful new song, “Till The Day I Die.” While there, Ryan Seacrest and judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie surprised him with a plaque for his RIAA-certified Gold single, “23.” “It was so much fun, man.