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Funerals begin Thursday for 9 Americans slain in Mexico

Under a strong security presence, the remote farming community of La Mora, Mexico, prepared to hold the first funerals Thursday for some of the nine American women and children killed by drug cartel gunmen.

Lawmakers file bill to create Trump highway in Oklahoma

It would rename a roughly 13-mile stretch of Route 66 from the town of Miami extending north and east through the town of Commerce to Industrial Parkway in Ottawa County.

Las Vegas homeless ordinance becomes national campaign issue

Presidential candidates Julián Castro, Elizabeth Warren, Tom Steyer, Cory Booker, Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg have all publicly opposed a Las Vegas ordinance banning campaign in public spaces downtown.

 
Las Vegas passes controversial homeless camping ban

The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday adopted a controversial proposal that bans people from camping and sleeping in public areas in downtown Las Vegas, and in residential areas throughout the city, if there are beds free at established homeless shelters.

Utah man in Mexico arrested after 2 found dead in Texas

The bodies of 48-year-old James Butler and 46-year-old Michelle Butler were found last week in a shallow grave on Padre Island, near Corpus Christi.

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Bill expanding animal cruelty law passes Congress, goes to Trump

The bill would expand a law that made creation or distribution of so-called “animal crushing” videos illegal. The new bill would make the underlying acts of cruelty a federal crime.

Brave acts stand out after ambush in Mexico kills 9

The eight children, some mere infants, who survived the ambush in northern Mexico not only escaped the drug cartel gunmen who killed their mothers but managed to hide in the brush, with some walking miles to get help despite grisly bullet wounds.

Epiphany helps Paradise fire victim rebuild a year after fire

Despite her vow to stay away, Victoria Sinclaire’s family was one of the first to rebuild, braving the enduring threat of wildfires, and repeated power outages in Paradise, California, after a deadly fire a year ago.

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