Earl’s Rib Palace reopens in Oklahoma City one year after massive fire
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — One year after a devastating fire forced the closure of a popular restaurant, the owners say they are opening back up to the public. In October of 2025, firefighters responded to a massive blaze at Earl's Rib Palace, located near Reno Ave. and Meridian in Oklahoma City.
Clocks ‘fall back’ in one week. Just how early will Chicago-area sunsets get?
Soak up the sunlight while you can -- early sunsets are one week away, but so is an extra hour of sleep. "Fall back" for most states, including Illinois, takes place Sunday. At 2 a.m., Daylight saving time will come to an end for fall, and clocks will turn back one hour earlier. DST will start back up again Sunday, March 14, when we "spring forward" for 2027.
Convenience store worker shot customer over 47¢ dispute, prosecutors say
A convenience store employee was ordered detained after allegedly shooting a customer during an argument over an unpaid balance of about 47 cents. The shooting happened around 7:26 p.m. October 9 at a convenience store in the 4400 block of West Cortez Street. Prosecutors said Janeiro Jackson, 34, was working at the store when he intervened in a dispute between his manager and a 31-year-old customer over the remaining balance.
Baby born on I-35 in Round Rock after family runs out of time to...
A family heading to the delivery room for the birth of their third child had to make an unexpected stop after the baby arrived earlier than expected.
CPD Officer Who Shoved Woman Who Called 911 After Her Boyfriend Beat Her Won’t...
A Chicago police officer who shoved a woman who called 911 for help after her boyfriend beat and suffocated her more than six years ago will not be fired by city officials, according to records published Thursday. The Civilian Office of Police Accountability urged former Chicago police Supt. Larry Snelling...
Winning ticket for $1 million Powerball prize expires on Monday
BATON ROUGE — The winning ticket for the final $1 million prize from the April 29 Powerball drawing expires on Monday. The $1 million prize has yet to be claimed after it was sold at a Jones Creek Road Circle K in Baton Rouge. The winning ticket matched all...
California company plans air taxi network in North Texas
California-based Archer Aviation has announced plans for an air taxi network linking airports in Dallas, Austin and Houston to business hubs. Why it matters: The company says its all-electric aircraft could replace 60- to 90-minute drives with 10- to 20-minute flights, offering travelers a way to bypass traffic. Zoom in: The planned network in North Texas will connect airports — DFW Airport, Love Field, Addison Airport, Arlington Municipal Airport, Meacham International Airport and Fort Worth A
Baton Rouge Mom Pleads Not Guilty in Child-Support Murder Plot That Killed Her Kids’...
A Baton Rouge woman accused of pressuring her boyfriend to kill the father of her children has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder. Hope Jackson entered her plea in August to charges of second-degree murder and obstruction of justice by tampering with evidence, stemming from the March 22 shooting death of Anthony Wesley Jr.
Louisiana works to protect soldier’s grave amid ownership questions
(The Center Square) – Louisiana officials are working to protect a Korean War soldier’s exposed casket at a Baton Rouge cemetery. State officials said the cemetery has lacked a license since 2000, and ownership remains unresolved. The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs said Tuesday that it was coordinating with other state agencies to repair the grave of Pfc. Samuel Pierre Jr. or relocate his remains. A brick burial structure at Sweet Olive Cemetery collapsed, leaving his casket exposed, a
Fire and Explosion Reported at Quaker Oats Plant in Downtown Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, I.A. (KELO.com) – At approximately 4:44 p.m. Saturday, dispatchers with the Cedar Rapids Joint Communications Agency received a report of a fire and explosion at the Quaker Oats plant in downtown Cedar Rapids. When emergency crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the north...

















