News & Politics (Page 23)

May 6, 2024

Converse, Texas Residents Still Shaken by Unsolved Murder

Khadija Derry's violent and unsolved killing has scarred her family and the city of Converse. It's been four months with no known suspects or arrests, and her family is tired of waiting for justice.

By Taylore Gills

May 5, 2024

Virginia County Weighs $1B Budget for FY 2025 as Top Administrator Steps Down

Budget includes a proposed property tax increase of 7.8% over two years.

By Tricia Chérie

May 4, 2024

Statesville City Council Reviews Projects and Recognizes Local Leaders

Statesville's City Council met to discuss development projects and acknowledge Future Business Leaders of America.

By Sydney Brianna

April 22, 2024

Thousands Rally in Downtown LA to Protest the Russia-Ukraine War

Thousands gathered outside of City Hall in Los Angeles on the two-year anniversary of the start of the Russian-Ukraine War

By Jazz Hill

April 15, 2024

Jailed for Unfinished Classes

A homeless man found himself stuck in the criminal justice system — the cycle of probation, violation and prison.

By Agnes Cheung