August 23, 2023 WATCH: Kansas 98-year-old makes First Amendment stand as deputies raid home: 'Get out of my house!' Weeks before prosecutors withdrew search warrants targeting a Kansas newspaper, the 98-year-old owner of the Marion County Record scolded officers raiding her home.
August 23, 2023 Illinois police officer who stole $15 shirt in 2008 decertified by state, barred from working as a cop An Illinois police officer has been decertified for stealing a $15 shirt from the mall 15 years ago. The crime resurfaced earlier this year when she moved to another police department.
August 23, 2023 Wisconsin mom calls for change after her 10-month-old daughter dies from swallowing a water bead Esther Jo Bethard, 10 months old, of Wisconsin died after accidentally swallowing a water bead that was given to her older siblings. Her mother is calling for change to prevent other deaths.
August 22, 2023 Investigators search BTK Dennis Rader's former Kansas property amid unsolved missing persons, murder cases Investigators in Oklahoma were in Kansas on Tuesday, as officials are investigating missing persons and murder cases that could be tied to BTK.
August 22, 2023 Missouri mayor looks to ban military-grade weapons from being carried on St. Louis streets St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is planning to introduce legislation banning military-grade weapons from being carried on the Missouri city's streets.
August 22, 2023 Former Detroit-area mayor pleads guilty in bribery case involving contractor, foreclosed properties Former Taylor, Michigan Mayor Rick Sollars pleaded guilty Tuesday to corruption allegations stemming from a bribery scheme involving a favored contractor.
August 22, 2023 Wisconsin's liberal Supreme Court in crosshairs as GOP lawmakers grill judicial ethics commissioners Wisconsin Republicans on Tuesday pressed judicial ethics commission members over their prospective handling of complaints against the state Supreme Court's new liberal majority.
August 22, 2023 Ted Carter, U of Nebraska head and Top Gun grad, tapped to serve as Ohio State's next president University of Nebraska President Walter "Ted" Carter has been selected to helm Ohio State University, and is slated to begin in the position on Jan. 1, 2024.
August 22, 2023 ‘Excited’ Milwaukeeans reveal the GOP candidates they are most looking forward to watching on the debate stage Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital spoke with Milwaukeeans ahead of the first GOP presidential primary debate, who revealed which candidates they are most excited to see at the Wednesday showdown.
August 22, 2023 Guard abducted by inmates in downtown St. Louis jail, later freed A correctional officer was abducted by inmates on Tuesday. He was subsequently freed after several hours. The St. Louis Department of Public Safety confirmed the officer's return.