Texas teen convicted of murder in fatal stabbing at high school track meet
A Texas teenager who prosecutors said provoked a 17-year-old athlete from a rival team before fatally stabbing him at a high school track meet has been found guilty of murder.
Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts fields questions on Iran, women’s sports during tele-town hall
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts hosted a roughly one-hour tele-town hall Monday, during which he was asked about the Iran War, penalties for misusing government social programs, women’s sports, and the SAVE Act. Ricketts staff said the tele-town hall had about 14,000 listeners. The calls and […]
Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds
A new report alleges that mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas produced unsafe conditions that contributed to detainees’ deaths.
How Cincinnati played a role in the Underground Railroad, path to freedom
Ohio played a pivotal role in the American abolitionist movement as a free state that bordered slave states like Kentucky and Virginia.
Nebraska State Patrol identifies woman arrested after high-speed chase through Millard backyards
Troopers say a driver fleeing a traffic stop hit speeds over 100 mph, ran red lights and drove through a park with children present.
US World Cup stadiums are getting a makeover — and it’s a major change
Major U.S. stadiums are dropping familiar names for FIFA sponsor rules, and the before-and-after photos show the change.
Council Bluffs police ask for tips after boy shot in leg
Council Bluffs police are asking for tips after a boy was shot in the leg and taken to Children’s Hospital in Omaha.
Serena Williams wins in comeback match, her first in nearly four years
After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams made a winning return at Queen’s Club on Tuesday.
Trump says US helicopter was shot down in Iran strike
President Donald Trump says an Iranian strike downed a U.S. Army helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
Planning a wedding? Know the red flags so you don’t get scammed out of thousands of dollars
Fake websites, stolen photos and rushed payments could put your wedding budget and personal information at risk.