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In a church gymnasium outside St. Louis, an ordinary gathering of volunteers took on an extraordinary assignment: preparing enough food […]

A cooler, cloudier and wetter stretch of weather has arrived, with multiple chances for rain through early next week. However, the cooldown won’t last long, as temperatures are expected to trend warmer again toward the end of the week, potentially bringing another taste of 70-degree weather to Minnesota. A...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Three convicted felons are among four people arrested on gun charges after officers responded to a tip about illegal firearms at a Shreveport home Wednesday, Oct. 21. Members of the department’s Violent Crimes Abatement Team and Louisiana State Police responded to a Crime Stoppers tip. When...

The sign marking Northline Street fell sometime last week. There it lay, beneath the telephone pole that once held it. It had been drooping precipitously and could have been rattled loose by a passing truck or pushed off its perch by a brisk October breeze. Or maybe the poor sign...

Before 10 a.m. on a recent morning, Dan’l Linehan was standing behind the counter of the fabric shop he’d opened in the Marigny, rolling a bit of bright purple fringe. In other words, he was exactly where he’d hoped to be — had dreamed of being — for years.

Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce were two 19-year-old sophomores working for the summer at Tulane University’s cadaver lab a couple of years ago, studying a biometric tool that could create 3D digital scans of cadavers. They and lab director R. Shane Tubbs, a professor of neurosurgery, had never expected...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car early Sunday morning. The incident happened near 33rd and L streets around 3:15 a.m. Omaha police said witnesses flagged them down at a gas station and showed them video of someone being hit.

The seeds of the Rev. Fred “Chip” Luter III’s journey to the leadership of one of the largest Baptist churches in Louisiana were planted at a Catholic high school. Luter was 16 and a student at Brother Martin High School in New Orleans. Though his father, the Rev. Fred Luter Jr., was the lead pastor at Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, the younger Luter wasn’t sure about making church work a family business.

Thunderstorm chances return Tuesday night, with additional rounds possible through Halloween.

Black men across Omaha voted together on National Black Men Vote Day, saying affordability, healthcare and housing affect their whole community.