Politicians, leaders and celebrities react to passing of Barbara Bush
With the news of Barbara Bush’s passing on Tuesday, politicians, celebrities and leaders from around the world have taken to social media to share fond words about the former first lady.
With the news of Barbara Bush’s passing on Tuesday, politicians, celebrities and leaders from around the world have taken to social media to share fond words about the former first lady.
Barbara Bush thorough in preserving precious memories
Not only did much of former First Lady Barbara Bush’s life play out before our eyes in front of television and newspaper cameras, most of it is also documented by her own hand in well-kept scrapbooks.
Not only did much of former First Lady Barbara Bush’s life play out before our eyes in front of television and newspaper cameras, most of it is also documented by her own hand in well-kept scrapbooks.
Police: Man asks store owner if he's Muslim, threatens to blow up store
Oakwood Police are taking terroristic threats seriously, and are asking for help finding a customer who investigators said threatened to blow up a store after questioning him about his religion.
Oakwood Police are taking terroristic threats seriously, and are asking for help finding a customer who investigators said threatened to blow up a store after questioning him about his religion.
Spalding teen missing for nearly two years found
A Spalding County teenager who hadn't been seen in almost two years has been found safe and sound.
A Spalding County teenager who hadn't been seen in almost two years has been found safe and sound.
Barbara Bush's fight for national literacy
Aside from her adoring family, nothing ignited the passion of Barbara Bush more completely than her crusade to give each American child the ability to read, and read well.
Aside from her adoring family, nothing ignited the passion of Barbara Bush more completely than her crusade to give each American child the ability to read, and read well.
Pregnant mom shot by 3-year-old daughter in NW Indiana
A woman was shot and wounded by one of her own children Tuesday afternoon in northwest Indiana.
A woman was shot and wounded by one of her own children Tuesday afternoon in northwest Indiana.
Newnan tightens security plans ahead of white nationalist rally
Preparing for the worst, but hoping for the best. That’s the outlook authorities in Newnan have taken, as they prepare for a white separatist event later this month. City officials expect counter-protestors and so they're working to prevent the possible violence that's been seen at similar rallies.
Preparing for the worst, but hoping for the best. That’s the outlook authorities in Newnan have taken, as they prepare for a white separatist event later this month. City officials expect counter-protestors and so they're working to prevent the possible violence that's been seen at similar rallies.
Police say more victims of former Ala. corrections officer likely
Investigators fear there could be more victims of a former Alabama correctional officer accused of sexual assault.
Investigators fear there could be more victims of a former Alabama correctional officer accused of sexual assault.
Barbara Bush's legacy of service in Houston & the world
Barbara Bush was born in 1925 in Rye, New York. The former Barbara Pierce married George Herbert Walker Bush in 1945, shortly after the end of World War II when she was twenty years old. They traveled to Texas where the oil business dominated, first in Midland-Odessa, later to the Houston area where George found his love for politics. He was elected to Congress in 1966.
Barbara Bush was born in 1925 in Rye, New York. The former Barbara Pierce married George Herbert Walker Bush in 1945, shortly after the end of World War II when she was twenty years old. They traveled to Texas where the oil business dominated, first in Midland-Odessa, later to the Houston area where George found his love for politics. He was elected to Congress in 1966.
Barbara Bush remembered as active member of her church
Barbara Bush, George H.W. and their children have been members of St Martin's Episcopal Church since the early 1950s, when there were only 250 people in the congregation.
Barbara Bush, George H.W. and their children have been members of St Martin's Episcopal Church since the early 1950s, when there were only 250 people in the congregation.
IRS gives taxpayers extra day to file after website issues
Americans are getting an extra day to file their taxes after key elements of the IRS website crashed on deadline day.
Americans are getting an extra day to file their taxes after key elements of the IRS website crashed on deadline day.
Well wishes for Barbara Bush from presidential library director
Well wishes continue coming in for Barbara Bush after her family spokesman issued a statement that said she is in declining health. Many of those warm thoughts are being sent from the George Bush Presidential Library where Mrs. Bush is no stranger.
Well wishes continue coming in for Barbara Bush after her family spokesman issued a statement that said she is in declining health. Many of those warm thoughts are being sent from the George Bush Presidential Library where Mrs. Bush is no stranger.
Deputies: Woman arrested for scuffle with U.S. Army Reserve captains
A Georgia woman was arrested Saturday night after a scuffle with two U.S. Army Reserve captains at a Macon area restaurant, according to officials.
A Georgia woman was arrested Saturday night after a scuffle with two U.S. Army Reserve captains at a Macon area restaurant, according to officials.
7 Prince George's County elementary students cut wrists at school, officials say
Seven students at an elementary school in Prince George’s County cut their wrists at school using blades from pencil sharpeners, according to officials.
Seven students at an elementary school in Prince George’s County cut their wrists at school using blades from pencil sharpeners, according to officials.
IRS site crashes as tax deadline looms
The many Americans rushing to file their taxes before the midnight deadline on Tuesday may encounter glitches with some of the services offered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
The many Americans rushing to file their taxes before the midnight deadline on Tuesday may encounter glitches with some of the services offered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
2 SC women charged with assault in exorcism
Two sisters have been accused of kidnapping a woman and assaulting her during an exorcism attempt.
Two sisters have been accused of kidnapping a woman and assaulting her during an exorcism attempt.
Tax Day 2018 deals
Tax Day isn’t anyone’s idea of a typical holiday, but some businesses in our area are trying to make it a bit more enjoyable.
Tax Day isn’t anyone’s idea of a typical holiday, but some businesses in our area are trying to make it a bit more enjoyable.
Two years later, microchip reunites pet with owner in another state
A Bay Area humane society is crediting a microchip that helped reunite an owner with his dog, two years later.
A Bay Area humane society is crediting a microchip that helped reunite an owner with his dog, two years later.
Q&A: Starbucks CEO on what company will do following arrests
NEW YORK (AP) - After two black men were arrested at a Starbucks in Philadelphia, CEO Kevin Johnson said the company will review what happened and train workers on "unconscious bias."
NEW YORK (AP) - After two black men were arrested at a Starbucks in Philadelphia, CEO Kevin Johnson said the company will review what happened and train workers on "unconscious bias."
Spokesman: Philly Starbucks manager no longer employed at store
PHILADELPHIA (AP/WTXF) -- The Center City Starbucks manager who called police, leading to the controversial arrest of two black men, is no longer an employee at the store, a company spokesperson confirms.
PHILADELPHIA (AP/WTXF) -- The Center City Starbucks manager who called police, leading to the controversial arrest of two black men, is no longer an employee at the store, a company spokesperson confirms.