NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans jail worker received a 2.5-year prison sentence Thursday for enabling 10 inmates to escape through a hole behind a toilet after he turned off its water. Custodian Sterling Williams, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of malfeasance in office for clearing the ...
ATLANTA (AP) — A growing number of amusement parks have shut down roller coasters as police and state regulators investigate what caused a man to fall out of his seat and plummet to his death at a Georgia park. Sea World Orlando in Florida and La Ronde theme park in Montreal, Canada ...
A review of the Douglas County Housing Stabilization Collaborative found that its new prioritization system is directing emergency rental and utility assistance toward households facing greater housing instability. The six-month review of the HSC – which was shared with the Douglas County ...
Friday, October 16 Dolly Parton Tribute Concert, 7-9 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St. A benefit for Imagination Library. See liberty-hall.com for ticket details. Saturday, October 17 Lawrence Farmers Market, 7:30-11:30 a.m., 824 New Hampshire St. 65+ vendors of locally ...
He’s been a Cessna executive, a commerce secretary, even a lieutenant governor. But when it comes to running a neighborhood bar, John Moore admits that his granddaughter Zoe Wohlford could teach him a thing or two. In the place on West Sixth Street that he recently helped Zoe and her ...
A city bus driver on Thursday told a judge how she had been traumatized by the forceful takeover of her bus by a thief last summer. "Not only my life changed but my whole family's," she said at the sentencing hearing for Sherika Carey. The driver, who was unable to work for a period, is now ...
