• Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office books two men in connection to body found in canal; victim identified as Hector Velasquez Vargas

    Nearly three weeks after the discovery of a body in a canal south of Kaplan, an investigation by the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of two men. According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon, on Friday, April 26, 2024, at approximately 10 a.m., a body was located floating in a canal south of West Liberty Farm Road, south of Kaplan, by a local farmer. Upon arrival of patrol and detectives, a male subject located floating in a canal was recovered and sent to...

  • Donna voters approve bridge bond election

    In about two years, motorists in the Mid-Valley might start to see a new sight — a stream of fully loaded commercial trucks heading northward along Farm-to-Market Road 493 from the Donna-Rio Bravo International Bridge.

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    Three people, two dogs rescued from the Tuolumne River

    (FOX40.COM) — Fire crews who responded to a rescue call about a man hanging onto a tree in the Tuolumne River rescued three people and two dogs on Sunday evening, according to the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District. The agency said that the initial call was around 7 p.m. regarding a man who was separated []

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    Upshur County voters reject Board of Education levy

    Upshur County voters have rejected their Board of Education levy according to election night results.

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    Monongalia County voters reject bond for Renaissance Academy

    Monongalia County voters have rejected a Board of Education bond that would have funded a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Career Technical Education (CTE) training center called the Renaissance Academy.

  • Fox announces three 'Big Noon Saturday' matchups

    As the summer months approach, college football’s return creeps closer and closer. Monday saw another stop along the road to the new season, as Fox announced three Big Noon Saturday matchups, including two early-season nonconference showdowns. Big Noon Saturday is looking STRONG in 2024 💪 Sep. 7: Texas at MichiganSep. 14: Alabama at WisconsinNov. 30:

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    Voters in Valley Center, Haysville approve ballot questions

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Voters in Valley Center and Haysville have approved ballot questions on a school bond issue and a sales tax. In unofficial results from a special election on Tuesday, Valley Center voters

  • Two free events to celebrate books & comics Saturday in Elmira

    ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) - Two free events are happening in downtown Elmira on Saturday. Both involve celebrating the love of books and comics and promoting literacy. The Steele Memorial Library on East Church Street is hosting its second annual "Steele Pop Expo" from 11am to 4pm. Two blocks away at Wisner Park, the 2024 Book []

  • What Multnomah County Voters Could Learn From Others Who Ousted Progressive DAs

    Voters’ fears over crime and safety often fuel election outcomes. Evidence shows prosecutors have little impact on crime rates. by Abe Asher When Mike Schmidt was elected as Multnomah County District Attorney in 2020, it was in a landslide: Schmidt won with more than 76 percent of the vote, promising in the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic to revamp the county’s approach to criminal justice. Schmidt’s election didn’t...

  • Ellsworth voters approve $5 million school bond referendum

    School board will canvass the votes at Monday night's meeting.

  • FOX renews Alert: Missing Persons Unit for season three

    ‘Alert: Missing Persons Unit’ Renewed For Season 3 By Fox https://t.co/j8ezH9sZCH Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) May 10, 2024 FOX has renewed Alert: Missing Persons Unit for a third season. Production has already started, and an episode order is yet to be determined. Source

  • Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office reports overturned tanker

    The tanker overturned early Friday morning. According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon, at approximately 3:43 a.m., on May 10, patrol deputies were dispatched to a report of an overturned vehicle on LA Hwy 14 west of Abbeville, LA. It was learned that a propane tanker 18-wheeler, belong to Targa Resources, was pulling into the driveway of Cypress Propane when the rear tires missed the driveway causing the tanker to overturn. It was also reported that there was a slight smell of...