The associate pastor of West Side Missionary Baptist Church will mark the milestone this weekend, with her church members there to cheer her on. ST. LOUIS — The Greater St. Louis Marathon will happen Saturday and for a local pastor, it’s personal. Saturday will mark a milestone that she vowed years ago to make — … Read more
Dr. Vinki Uddameri, a civil engineering professor at Lamar University, says these chemicals are used to make products like plastic and gasoline. BEAUMONT, Texas — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is doubling down on toxic pollution by cracking down on six cancer-causing chemicals. More than 100 plants across the country will be impacted and … Read more
The students began a protest outside the campus administration building but then occupied the property’s interior when their demands to leadership were ‘ignored.’ RICHARDSON, Texas — Dozens of students (roughly 100) from the University of Texas at Dallas occupied the campus’ administration building Tuesday evening after leaders on the campus failed to ‘meet their demands’ … Read more
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — We’ve pretty much all driven past it at one point in our lives, but on Tuesday, the Sam Houston Statue along I-45 in Huntsville looked a little different than usual. The world’s tallest statue of an American hero was rocking some new threads. A giant jersey was draped over the 67-foot-tall landmark … Read more
PASADENA, Calif. – When Jon Bon Jovi agreed to let director Gotham Chopra follow him with a documentary camera to delve into the history of his band, Bon Jovi, he didn’t anticipate it would catch him at a major low point in his career. The band was launching a tour, and despite doing all he … Read more
Earl Meyer, 96, of St. Peter, was finally granted a Purple Heart after the Army denied his previous request because they say his documentation was insufficient. MINNEAPOLIS — A Korean War veteran from Minnesota who still carries shrapnel in his leg from when he was wounded in combat will finally get his Purple Heart medal, … Read more
San Antonio police are searching for two people who robbed a fast-food restaurant at gunpoint.