Bankrupt Wendy’s franchisee seeks $18.6 million sale of 42 restaurants in 4 states
A bankrupt Wendy’s franchise operator wants to sell 42 restaurants across Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and Missouri for $18.6 million. The proposed deal offers a possible way to keep those locations…
Nebraska honors National Guard spouses with a first-of-its-kind military ribbon
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday that Oct. 27 would officially be National Guard Spouse Appreciation Day. During a ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion in Lincoln, First Lady Suzanne Pillen presented a first-of-its kind, military ribbon to five National Guard spouses. The ribbon is meant...
Murray, DiVita, and Flynn return to Michigan with Nebraska—and to their Legacy roots
LINCOLN, Neb — Nebraska volleyball’s trip to Michigan will bring Harper Murray and Gabby DiVita back to the community where their volleyball journeys began. Both Huskers played for Legacy Volleyball Club, along with teammate Campbell Flynn. Murray is from Ann Arbor, while DiVita grew up in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.
A Lenexa Driver Ran From a Trooper at 110 MPH. Missouri’s Valentine’s Law Just...
On August 21, 2025, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper tried to stop a red Chevrolet Cavalier on Highway 210 in Clay County, Missouri, and its driver, Trenton R. Parker of Lenexa, Kansas, kept going. Dashcam video released by Clay County prosecutors shows the Cavalier heading west on 210, passing cars on the shoulder, driving into oncoming traffic, and reaching 110 mph. On October 20, 2026, Parker pleaded guilty to the one felony charged against him, and Clay County Circuit Judge Shane Terr
Two former Pagan’s members convicted in rival biker attacks
Two former members of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club were convicted by a federal jury Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, for their involvement in separate violent confrontations targeting members of a rival motorcycle club in Kansas and Missouri. Charles E. Smith Jr., 40, also known as “Crash,” of Kansas City, was...
Prairie Village rejects Kansas’ controversial Halo Act buffer for police: ‘Clearly unconstitutional’
Prairie Village is the first Johnson County to reject the 25-foot buffer law the state enacted earlier this year. The Prairie Village City Council during a committee meeting on Oct. 19 voted 11-0 to reject the Halo Act, making it the first city in Johnson County to reject the controversial state law.
Buc-ee’s sets groundbreaking date for massive I-10 Louisiana store
The company broke ground on its first Louisiana store last year — and a second is bringing 120 pumps to the I-10 corridor.
Essence Fest Moving? Houston and Atlanta Reportedly on Its Radar
Essence Fest 2027 could take place outside New Orleans after festival organizers reportedly contacted officials in Houston and Atlanta about relocating the annual celebration. The potential move comes as negotiations […] The post Essence Fest Moving? Houston and Atlanta Reportedly on Its Radar appeared first on Baller Alert .
USPS employee arrested in $4M Spring Branch ISD tax payment theft investigation
SPRING BRANCH, Texas – Overnight, law enforcement arrested a USPS letter carrier in the employee parking lot of the post office on Town & Country Way with several stolen checks that had been mailed to Spring Branch ISD, according to court records reviewed by KPRC 2 News. Eurey Dewayne...
Severe storms set to slam Texas: Here is where hail and flood threats peak
National Weather Service forecasters warn that Tropical Vance's remnants will trigger severe storms, hail, and flash floods in Texas ahead of Halloween. (Simon McGill/Getty Images)A sprawling weather pattern tapping into Gulf moisture and the remnants of Tropical Storm Vance is set to bring rain, dense fog, and severe weather risks across Texas through Halloween weekend.While West Texas faces localized flooding threats, Southeast Texas will grapple with muggy, scattered showers that could linger
