I was adopted when I was 5 and my parents americanized my name. I've been trying to correct my family for 18 years.

Our recent post about ways to know you're a longtime Portlander inspired readers to send in their own suggestions.

What should have been a straightforward journey to a Thai island turned into an unexpected adventure for a French tourist because he failed to pronounce the place name correctly.

From an NBA player like Giannis Antetokounmpo to the NFL with Tua Tagovailoa, there are many who would struggle without the ...

The Arkansas River that we know had many other names through history. There was a tribe of Indians who at one time inhabited ...

The Broward County Sheriff's Office released the names of the victims of a triple homicide that happened on Sunday.

How do you pronounce Casa Grande? Or Mogollon? It can depend on where you're from. Valley 101 talks to Vanessa Ruiz and Bob ...

Embracing your name and heritage can reshape your sense of identity and help you find strength in cultural differences.

Authorities said Robert Charles Brasch, 80, of Mill Valley might have suffered a medical emergency before the collision.

Stradbally - Generally deemed too long to be pronounced in full, so it's usually just shortened ... Bally - Any place in Laois with 'Bally' at the beginning of the name is automatically changed to ...

A student has slammed their teacher for continuously pronouncing his name wrong every day during the class register. The student, named Johan*, explained how his teacher kept pronouncing his name ...