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MARSHALL, Texas - Harrison County sheriff’s deputies arrested Christopher Bailey, 49, of Shreveport Saturday after an hours-long standoff on Interstate 20.

A spokesman for the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the suspect in yesterday’s standoff on Interstate 20 near Waskom is a man from Shreveport, Louisiana.

Law enforcement has reported an armed driver in a possibly stolen truck. Traffic has been stopped since 10:46 a.m.

1-20 closed in Waskom area

Jay Webb reversed his pickup truck and offloaded mounds of soil into wood-framed flowerbeds in the middle of a Minneapolis intersection that has been transfigured from thoroughfare into sacred ground. The fist sits in the path of what had been the Minneapolis area's busiest bus route until George Floyd, handcuffed and prone on the street, was killed by Derek Chauvin, then a policeman, in a violent arrest at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. What is now known as George Floyd Square has been ...

UpdatedFri, Apr 16, 2021 at 3:07 pm CT Reply The owner of the house at 348 N. Larch Ave. wants to get a permit for the group home that already exists there. A city committee is expected to make a recommendation later this month. (Google Maps) ELMHURST, IL — A group home for men with addictions is already in operation in north Elmhurst, but it is seeking a city permit to continue. In 2018, the group home started at 348 N. Larch Ave., drawing some neighborhood opposition. The home now has sev...

The Intersection Where George Floyd Died Has Become a Strange, Sacred Place. Will Its Legacy Endure? Time 2 hrs ago Janell Ross/Minneapolis © Ruddy Roye for TIME Jeanelle Austin brought together a group of caretakers who maintain George Floyd Square near the spot where Floyd was killed. Art, protest signs, candles, books, and more are collected inside the Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center. The group preserves these items in what is now known as the George Floyd Global Memoria...

The lessons of this moment. The testimony by police brass at Derek Chauvins trial is unprecedented Sorrow flows within the Minneapolis community as the trial for former police officer Derek Chauvin continues for the death of George Floyd. CNNs Sara Sidner reports. Posted: Apr 10, 2021 9:00 AM Updated: Apr 10, 2021 9:00 AM Posted By: By Ray Sanchez, Christina Carrega and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN An unprecedented lineup of law enforcement officers -- including the Minneapolis police chief -- t...

Longtime WHSV anchor Bob Corso set to retire from the news desk after 33 years Published Wednesday, Mar. 3, 2021, 7:06 pm Join AFPs 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Front Page » Local/State » Local2 » Longtime WHSV anchor Bob Corso set to retire from the news desk after 33 years Graphic courtesy WHSV. WHSV announced today that longtime anchor Bob Corso ...

MARSHALL, Texas - A Longview man arrested on weapons, assault and drug charges this past week in Harrison County has now also been charged with murder, according to jail records. Christian Soto, 19, was held Jan. 26 on charges of possession of marijuana between 4 ounces and 5 pounds, unlicensed carrying of a weapon, resist arrest search or transport, manufacture or delivery of between 28 and 200 grams of a controlled substance, two counts of manufacture or delivery of between 1 and 4 grams of a...