Daniel Lee Smith News Today

UMATILLA — Oregon prison staff, facing a court order to classify a transgender woman as vulnerable and prevent male staff or male prisoners from seeing her nude, forced her to

FRIENDSVILLE — Garrett County Sheriff Bryson Meyers reported the arrest of two men after a traffic stop in Friendsville.

FRIENDSVILLE — Two Garrett County men were arrested on drug distribution and possession charges following a traffic stop by police Tuesday in Friendsville.

What do you get when you mix a rollicking road trip, a stereotype-busting satire and an attack on heinous social crimes?

Two very different musicals now on stage in Chicago — a revival of “West Side Story” at Lyric Opera, and a new work, “Lucy and Charlie’s Honeymoon,” at Lookingglass Theatre — are in many ways driven by the issue of immigration. 

Lookingglass’ promising musical road trip is fueled by irresistible melodies and lively performances.

“Lucy and Charlie’s Honeymoon” is a caper story where both protagonists are Asian Americans who desire not to fall into the “model minority” stereotype.

Police briefs are compiled from local law enforcement press releases. All suspects listed are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Daniel Lee Smith Wednesday afternoon at 4:03, a Paris Patrol Officer conducted a traffic stop on a Dodge Dakota for expired registration in the 1900 block of Lamar Avenue. The driver consented to search his vehicle, and the officer located a small clear baggie of methamphetamine inside his cigarett

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on April 6: * Christopher Todd Smith, 2906 29th St., Apt. 2, Parkersburg, was