Judge eyes house arrest for mother, son while they await federal sentencing in state’s...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Hinds County judge says she plans to sentence Nancy and Zachary New to house arrest while they await federal sentencing in connection with the state’s largest welfare fraud case. The judge was frustrated that the mother and son have waited more than four years to be sentenced.
Memorial Hermann ends Medicare Advantage plan amid insurance industry struggles, experts say
Memorial Hermann pointed to a variety of reasons for its decision, including intensifying competition in the market and uncertainty around changing federal regulations.
Pillen requests federal aid for severe flooding in southeast Nebraska after early October storms
LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has requested a federal disaster declaration for severe flooding in eight counties in southeast Nebraska that occurred between Sept. 30 and Oct. 6. Pillen had declared a state of emergency after the flooding on Oct. 1. At the time, the order did not specify the counties affected. His office announced […]
Nebraska announces blackout theme against Washington
Nebraska football has announced a special blackout theme and uniforms for this Saturday's game against the Washington Huskies at Memorial Stadium. The Huskers will wear black alternate jerseys and a black helmet with a script Huskers logo. This year's blackout theme is "Our Red Burns Brighter." The design was inspired by the night-game atmosphere at Memorial Stadium. Along with the primary black, the jersey features metallic red accents inspired by the glow of flames and fireworks, and the vibra
LOVB Nebraska Bringing Pro Volleyball to Grand Island and Lincoln in 2027
GRAND ISLAND / LINCOLN, Neb. — LOVB Nebraska is taking its show on the road — with two matches at Grand Island’s BigIron Events Center and one at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln during the 2026-27 season. The Grand Island return follows a sold-out debut...
South Louisiana City Bans legally Bans Teenagers From Trick-or-Treating
A city ordinance in an Acadiana city keeps teenagers off the trick-or-treating circuit on Halloween.
Dallas woman gets 30 years for fatal PetSmart shooting over “thank you”
A Dallas woman was sentenced to 30 years in prison for fatally shooting another woman outside a PetSmart in 2025 following an argument.
Oklahoma City man steals pizza driver’s car, bails out near interstate and jumps into...
A wild chase ensued in Oklahoma City after a man stole a pizza delivery vehicle, leading police on a long pursuit that ended in the Oklahoma River. The driver allegedly left the car unlocked Around 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 25, police received reports of a car theft after a pizza guy allegedly left his...
Good Samaritan call leads to aggravated kidnapping arrest in Round Rock
ROUND ROCK, Texas — A Pflugerville man was arrested on an aggravated kidnapping charge after a woman quietly asked a stranger at a Round Rock gas station to call 911, police said. Officers were called to the Refuel gas station at 705 E. Palm Valley Blvd. at about 6:48...
Drunk Driver Who Killed Killeen Fire Captain at 103 MPH Gets Probation
A Travis County judge has sentenced a 36-year-old man to probation after finding him guilty of manslaughter in the death of Killeen Fire Department Capt. Marvin Taylor III, who was killed in May 2025 when a speeding Dodge Durango slammed into his vehicle in Austin. Rodney Earl Bremby II will serve 10 years of straight probation, along with 403 hours of community service and $535 in fees.
