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Daughter of WWII veteran Roland Bragg reacts to Fort Liberty name change: ‘Very proud of my father’

By Akilah Davis Click here for updates on this story     FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (WTVD) — When Debra Sokoll first heard Fort Liberty would be renamed after her father, Pfc. Roland Bragg, she didn’t believe it. “Jennifer called me up the other night from Florida. That’s his granddaughter. She said ‘Mama, they want to honor Grandpa’.

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Raleigh ER doctor and veteran reflects on significance of Fort Bragg name: ‘Symbolized patriotism’

By Sydnee Scofield Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — After Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Monday that he is changing the name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, the reception from those ABC11 spoke with was mostly, though not all, favorable.. The Army post’s original namesake caused heavy

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Police arrest elementary speech educator for allegedly sexually assaulting students

By Chloe Godding, Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCE, Kansas (KMBC) — A speech-language pathologist at a Lawrence, Kansas, elementary school has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two students last week. The Lawrence, Kansas, Police Department was notified by a parent on Saturday about an incident that happened on Friday,

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Former pastor who attacked family, set house on fire to hide financial troubles, pleads guilty

By JoBeth Davis, Andy Alcock Click here for updates on this story     SHAWNEE, Kansas (KMBC) — A former Shawnee, Kansas, children’s pastor who attacked his family and set their house on fire to hide financial problems has pleaded guilty in connection with the incident. Matthew Lee Richards was charged with five counts of attempted murder

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Nebraska Legislature committee hears testimony for bill requiring Omaha Housing Authority to address bed bugs

By Waverle Monroe Click here for updates on this story     LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — The battle of bed bugs at Omaha Housing Authority properties has made its way to the state legislature. There was a hearing Tuesday over State Sen. Terrell McKinney’s bill, LB 287. It looks to require policies for certain housing authorities regarding

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Forensic technology, DNA helped Rocklin police nab 5 suspects in elaborate motorsports business burglary

By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story     ROCKLIN, California (KCRA) — Forensic technology and DNA evidence helped in the arrest of five of six suspects who the Rocklin Police Department said were responsible for a smash-and-grab burglary. Roseville Motorsports was broken into on March 18, 2024, and suffered approximately $100,000 in property

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California Republican lawmakers create their own Hispanic caucus, following exclusion from Latino caucus

By Ashley Zavala Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — After Democrats barred them from joining California’s Legislative Latino Caucus, some Republican state lawmakers are forming a new group to advocate for policies they say will represent and benefit Latinos across the state. In an exclusive interview with KCRA 3 on

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