HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — It has been more than thirty years since Paul Broussard was murdered, highlighting what many members of Houston’s LGBTQ+ community at the time already knew: police simply did not take hate crimes seriously. That’s why a group of determined gay youth created their own security force, Q-Patrol, working together to stay…

TERRIFIED residents fear fireworks hooligans will once again turn Scotland’s biggest cities into “war zones” despite a police crackdown. Concerned families told how they fear a repeat of the shameful Bonfire Night scenes, even as Specialized officers prepare to confront the rioters. and council bosses ban fireworks at hotspots. 4 Niddrie police faced hostility on…

A scamming duo was sentenced to six years in prison Friday for what prosecutors described as an “elaborate” scheme to trick an elderly Castle Pines woman into buying and handing over gold bars worth about $203,000. Anil Dhiman, 35, and Punit Punit, 30, both Indian immigrants, were behind the scam in which a caller who…

Festivals happen in “far away” places all the time. They are definitely not something exclusive to any state or country you are in. But when you hear “destiny” when it comes to some important event, you think of weddings or other annoyingly jovial events. The newest destination fun actually comes from Tool and Festication, who…

When business and occupancy taxes on new car sales were eliminated starting in July 2023, Granville suffered as big a hit as any. The city of less than 2,000 residents has five car dealerships. Vehicle sales in the city are currently projected at $127.7 million annually. Granville Mayor Patty Lewis said city leadership considered this…

OHIO COUNTY, WV — In just a few weeks, Oglebay will kick off its 40th annual Festival of Lights. Santa will return to perform at more than 100 illuminated displays, a season that will last 2 months. Then, Sky Elements, one of the world’s largest drone show companies and an ‘America’s Got Talent’ finalist, will…

A Queens high school basketball team that plays a game each year in honor of a prominent player who was shot dead in 2019 hosted the memorial competition for the final time on Saturday, with the late teen’s father dressing up as his son in what the family said was the final memorial competition for…

Researchers have unearthed new findings about a mysterious centuries-old corpse that was dumped in the well of a Norwegian castle. Most of what is known about Norway’s early history comes from the Sverris saga, writings that follow the reign of King Sverre Sigurdsson through the civil wars of the 12th and 13th centuries. It is…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Evidence of a Cuban-American family’s dark secret was hidden in plain sight in a West Palm Beach home. Marta Menendez CanoA retired stockbroker born in Havana, she was open about her belief that the secret she kept was to blame for the deaths of her brother, her sister-in-law, her son…

The general election on Tuesday, November 5 is quickly approaching and with it the deadline for Torrance voters to determine whether they want to support a sweeping overhaul of the city charter, along with some changes to council member compensation. Measure TC was placed on the ballot by the City Council in July, after Torrance…