Roberta Jean (Kimball) Brown, 95, of Briggsville, died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, at Shorehaven Lutheran Home, Oconomowoc.

She was born Sept. 11, 1922, in Briggsville, to the late Bernard Harold Kimball and Mildred Gertrude (Heberlein) Kimball.

Roberta met her husband in ...

A man charged in connection with the 2014 murders of two people in Fuquay-Varina pleaded guilty on Thursday to a lesser charge in exchange for cooperating with authorities.

Kevin Britt previously pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to murder in connection to the deaths of Arthur Lee ...

A Wake County jury on Wednesday sentenced Donovan Richardson to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murders of two elderly men nearly four years ago in Fuquay-Varina.

The verdict capped several hours of deliberations in which the jury could have sentenced him to death ...

After hearing closing arguments to decide if Donovan Richardson should be executed or spend the rest of his life in prison for a double murder in 2014, jurors were given the case shortly before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to begin their deliberations.

The panel deliberated for about 90 minutes ...

The first day of testimony in the sentencing phase for Donovan Richardson trial ended earlier than expected on Monday after defense lawyers only called one witness to the stand.

Closing statements were expected to begin Tuesday in advance of jurors deliberating whether Richardson will be ...

A Wake County jury on Friday convicted Donovan Richardson of first-degree murder in a double homicide in Fuquay-Varina nearly four years ago.

Richardson is one of three men accused in the fatal shooting of Arthur Lee Brown, 78, and David Eugene McKoy, 66, on July 19, 2014 at a home on ...

A Wake County jury began deliberating on Tuesday afternoon in the trial of a man facing the death penalty in connection with a 2014 double homicide in Fuquay-Varina.

Donovan Richardson was one of three men charged in connection with the shooting and killing of Arthur Lee Brown, 78, and ...

Thursday, Jan. 4

Donyalle Lashanne Cornelius, 36, Sunrise Drive, LaFayette, possession of a Schedule III/IV/V controlled substance with intent to distribute

Susan Marie Hogue, 31, Cavender Street, LaFayette, simple assault-family violence

David Ray Strickland, 63, Davis Street, ...

The trial for a man facing the death penalty in connection with a 2014 double homicide in Fuquay-Varina began Monday morning.

Donovan Richardson was one of three men charged in connection with shooting and killing Arthur Lee Brown, 78, and David Eugene McKoy, 66, on July 19, 2014. ...

Roberta Jean Brown, 95, of Briggsville died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, at Shorehaven Lutheran Home, Oconomowoc.

She was born Sept. 11, 1922, in Briggsville, to the late Bernard Harold Kimball and Mildred Gertrude (Heberlein) Kimball.

Roberta met her husband in Washington, ...

SAN BENITO — The natural Texas is home to all of us, no matter where we live.

The natural Texas, the real Texas, is still to be found all across our state — from the wilds of rural areas to the squirrels in a city park to a wildflower in our backyard.

But as Texas grows more urban, ...

Brian Lowry

OK, stop if you’ve heard this one: A guy enters a political race as a publicity stunt to help boost his brand, and actually winds up winning and faces the thorny challenges of holding elected office.

ABC’s “The Mayor” might seem like a small-scale version of another duly ...

HARLINGEN — It’s all about establishing where you are, even in a state as big as Texas.

The Rio Grande Valley Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists is one of 48 or so chapters across the width and breadth of Texas.

And it is recruiting new members.

The RGV Chapter is seeking ...

A federal judge sentenced a Billings man to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for the 2016 armed robbery of the Valley Federal Credit Union in the Billings Heights.

U.S. District Judge Susan Watters also ordered the defendant, David Lee Brown Jr., 40, to pay $2,812 restitution to the credit ...

A federal judge sentenced a Billings man to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for the 2016 armed robbery of the Valley Federal Credit Union in the Billings Heights.

U.S. District Judge Susan Watters also ordered the defendant, David Lee Brown Jr., 40, to pay $2,812 restitution to the credit ...

Nine people face misdemeanor obstruction of law enforcement officers after they reportedly impeded a robbery investigation at 11A Wood Creek Way, reports stated.

According to Floyd County Jail reports:

Rome police stated they were investigating a robbery report and the people accused ...

San Antonio’s Council District 2, on the city’s East Side, faces an array of serious issues.

District voters should choose a steady hand in council elections this year. The incumbent, Alan Warrick, is not that person. We recommend Keith Toney for the post.

Two other candidates — ...

In his bid for a second full term in office, District 2 Councilman Alan Warrick has tried to portray himself as a forward-thinking leader who can up the pace of redevelopment in his East Side district.

But the councilman’s three challengers — Dori Lee Brown, William “Cruz” Shaw and Keith ...

KINGMAN — The appeal for a Bullhead City man serving almost five years in prison was denied Thursday by a state appellate court.

Ronald Lee Brown, 59, pleaded guilty in December 2013 to third-degree burglary in one case and theft in a second case. He was sentenced a month later to two ...

Klamath County Jail

As of Wednesday afternoon, there were 138 people in the Klamath County Jail, which has a current capacity of 152.

Booked in the Klamath County Jail

Calvin Lee Brown, 31, transient, Klamath Falls, failure to appear (vandalism), parole violation (burglary), ...

Dr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Herren of Rome announce the engagement of their daughter Ellen Grace Herren of Athens, Alabama to Clayton Leon Haney of Athens, Alabama, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leon Haney of Athens, Alabama.

Miss Herren is a 2007 graduate of Rome High School. She received a ...

A man arrested for robbing a Heights credit union on Wednesday is facing robbery and evidence tampering charges.

David Lee Brown Jr., 39, was arrested on suspicion of using a gun to rob a Valley Federal Credit Union, 1445 Main St., according to Yellowstone County Justice Court ...