Ex-officer testifies he beat a ‘helpless’ Tyre Nichols then lied about it
A former Memphis police officer testified Tuesday that he punched a “helpless” Tyre Nichols at least five times while two colleagues held his arms and said “hit him,” then ...
Animal Resource Center calls attention to dog licenses, microchips
The Montgomery County Animal Resource Center is encouraging pet owners to purchase licenses and microchips. For Responsible Dog Ownership Month, the area agency is ...
Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month with West Carrollton’s El Meson!
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month! From September 15th to October 15, Nexstar is celebrating Hispanic culture, and one local family is celebrating by bringing authentic ...
Cult leaders convicted of forcing children to work 16-hour days without pay
Six members of a Kansas-based cult have been convicted in a scheme to house children in overcrowded, rodent-infested facilities and force them to work up to 16 hours a day ...
Puerto Rico officials reject request to extend voter registration deadline
Officials in Puerto Rico have rejected a petition to extend a voter registration deadline following an outcry over long lines formed by those seeking to participate in ...
‘Deeply concerned’: Springfield issues statement on recent events
The City of Springfield is speaking out against misinformed claims that have been disseminated across various communication channels. The city released a response ...
Not-so-great expectations: Students are reading fewer books in English class
Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers ...
Hezbollah hit by a wave of exploding pagers in Lebanon and Syria. At least 9 dead, hundreds injured
Pagers used by hundreds of members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday, killing at least nine people – including an ...
12-year-old boy youngest to be sentenced over UK riots
A 12-year-old boy who threw stones at police during rioting outside a mosque has become the youngest person to be sentenced so far over far-right riots that erupted in England this ...
Napheesa Collier’s stellar play has led the Minnesota Lynx to the top of the WNBA
Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx have been nearly unbeatable since the Olympic break. The Lynx star, who helped the United States win its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal, has been ...
Wittenberg extends campus closure after threats
Wittenberg university will continue to hold all classes remotely through the weekend due to ongoing threats. According to a ...
Steelers sticking with Justin Fields at QB while Russell Wilson rehabs calf injury
Justin Fields will likely make his third straight start at quarterback when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that ...