Mahaffey also appeared on shows like "Desperate Housewives," "Big Sky," "Glee," "Dead to Me," and "The Doctors." Valerie Mahaffey, the actress best known for her roles on Northern Exposure and ...

Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged from Shakespeare to the hit 1990s series “Northern Exposure,” died at age 71 after a battle with cancer ...

A year later in 1976, Mahaffey took the lead in a made-for-television movie, “Tell Me My Name,” as an adopted woman searching for her birth mother, opposite Barbara Barrie, another UT graduate.

Mahaffey was not a native Austinite — she was born June 16, 1953 in Indonesia — but her father, Lewis Mahaffey, was from the Texas capital. Her mother, Jean Mahaffey, hailed from Canada.

Mahaffey was not a native Austinite — she was born June 16, 1953 in Indonesia — but her father, Lewis Mahaffey, was from the Texas capital. Her mother, Jean Mahaffey, hailed from Canada.

Valerie Mahaffey (born June 16, 1953) was an American actress and producer. She began her career starring in the NBC daytime soap opera The Doctors (1979–81), ...

Those of my generation and the one that followed saw network television creep into our lives and grow to become a mainstay in American culture. All of this occurred long ...

An international traveler visiting the Washington, D.C. area was confirmed as a case of measles on June 8, creating a potential exposure risk in Northern Virginia.

Virginia health officials are investigating a potential measles exposure at Dulles International Airport and on the Washington Metro Silver and Red lines on June 8. The exposure involves an ...

Valerie Mahaffey, 'Northern Exposure' and 'Desperate Housewives' Actress, Dead at 71 Alf Clausen, Longtime 'The Simpsons' Composer, Dead at 84 ...

A severe solar storm on Sunday has ignited hopes for a dazzling display of northern lights farther south than usual in the United States and maybe even across Illinois skies. Michigan may also get ...

Virginia health officials are investigating a potential measles exposure at Dulles International Airport and on the Washington Metro Silver and Red lines on June 8.