James K. Polk was born on November 2, 1795, in a log cabin in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, the oldest of 10 children. He ...

Martin Van Buren studied law and held various political positions before serving as U.S. senator, as secretary of state and ...

Tennessee’s is the only state capitol with bodies buried within its walls. The other interred remains belong to Samuel Morgan ...

POLK COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A Polk County K9 helped apprehend a robbery suspect after a traffic stop on October 27. According to a press release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, they were advised ...

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kyle James DeMarre, who left us far too soon. Kyle was a devoted father, loving partner and cherished son, brother and friend. Kyle had a ...

Spero James Makris, 75, of West Hartford, passed away on October 20, 2025. Spero was born in Hartford to the late Spero H. and Artemis (Baclava) Makris and resided in West Hartford for most of his ...

On Sunday, October 19, 2025, James “Jim” Mark Williams joined an out-of-this-world super group including his idols Jeff Beck, George Harrison, and Roy Orbison. They will be performing live on Jim’s ...

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Father James Queen who died on his 86th birthday. He was born on October 17, 1939 and ordained to the priesthood on May 21, 1966 for the Diocese of Syracuse, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Muskingum County Sheriff's Office deputy is charged after allegedly leaving a K-9 in his car with the heat on for several hours, resulting in the dog's death, according to the ...

ZANESVILLE – Detective Matt Wilhite has been charged with a first-degree misdemeanor in connection with the death of K-9 officer Cooper on Sept. 5. Muskingum County Prosecutor Ron Welch announced the ...