Judge denies order Black student punished over hair had sought to return to Texas school
A federal judge on Friday denied a request by a Black high school student in Texas for a court order that the student’s ...
Gov. Justice grants half-million to Bob Burdette’s afterschool program
An afterschool pilot program focused on helping at-risk children on Charleston’s West Side is getting a huge boost from ...
Man charged with helping Idaho inmate escape during a hospital ambush sentenced to life in prison
An Idaho man who prosecutors said ambushed and shot correctional officers at a Boise hospital in a plot to help a fellow ...
Ex- Virginia cop who killed shoplifting suspect acquitted of manslaughter, guilty on firearm charge
A jury on Friday acquitted a former police officer in Virginia of involuntary manslaughter after he fatally shot a ...
FEMA has faced criticism and praise during Helene. Here’s what it does — and doesn’t do
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is tasked with helping states and communities hit by disasters like Hurricane Helene. With Helene hitting during the homestretch of an ...