‘A slap in the face’: Drunk driver gets 15 years for killing two, frustrating victim’s loved ones

Loved ones of two women killed by a drunk driver are calling for harsher penalties for convicted criminals, and additional technology to prevent wrong-way drivers. SAN ANTONIO — The families of two young women killed by a drunk driver are calling for significant changes to the justice system. Ricardo Rodriguez, convicted of killing 25-year-old Daniela … Read more

‘A slap in the face’: Drunk driver gets 15 years in prison for killing two

Loved ones of two women killed by a drunk driver are calling for harsher penalties for convicted criminals, and additional technology to prevent wrong-way drivers. SAN ANTONIO — The families of two young women killed by a drunk driver are calling for significant changes to the justice system. Ricardo Rodriguez, convicted of killing 25-year-old Daniela … Read more

Lubbock Whataburger fired woman after she left restaurant to express breast milk, US Department of Labor says

Whataburger is to pay $1,800 in wages and damages, the release says. TEXAS, USA — The U.S. Department of Labor says a Lubbock Whataburger illegally denied a nursing mother from expressing breast milk. The department’s Wage and Hour Division found the restaurant didn’t provide a reasonable break time for that employee to step away in … Read more

‘I don’t mess around’: Rutland’s Ciara Passmore has 13 years of perfect attendance, juggles 5 different sports

Ciara played five sports in her senior year including softball, basketball, flag football, soccer, and track, ending her academic career with a 3.9 GPA. MACON, Ga. — Ciara Passmore is a graduating senior student athlete from Rutland High School and she has never missed a day of school in 13 years. That means she had … Read more