NAACP President Benjamin Jealous said Monday he hopes the group's resolution supporting same-sex marriage will encourage blacks to support marriage equality as a civil right if the question is put to voters on the ballot...More >>
NAACP President Benjamin Jealous said Monday he hopes the group's resolution supporting same-sex marriage will encourage blacks to support marriage equality as a civil right if the question is put to voters on the ballot...More >>
A judge will decide whether a former Rutgers student convicted of hate crimes for using a webcam to see his roommate kissing another man should be sent to jail.More >>
A former Rutgers University student who used a webcam to spy on his gay roommate was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail - just a fraction of the maximum - in a case that focused attention on anti-gay bullying, teen suicide...More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 2:14 PM EDT2012-05-21 18:14:24 GMT
(RNN) - A Cartersville, GA, man has become the third case of necrotizing fasciitis to make headlines in recent weeks, coming just weeks after a 24-year-old Georgia woman lost her foot and both handsMore >>
A Georgia man has become the third case of necrotizing fasciitis to make headlines in recent weeks, just as two women are being treated for the condition in southern hospitals.More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 1:22 PM EDT2012-05-21 17:22:54 GMT
Partnering with The Downtown YMCA, the Welborn Baptist Foundation's Upgrade Campaign will roll out a new bike rental program today at the YMCA located on Northwest 6th Street. The Upgrade Campaign hadMore >>
Each bike rental includes a helmet and a lock. The rentals can be made at the front desk of the Downtown YMCA.More >>
NASCAR analyst Darrell Waltrip comes back to his hometown to help Leroy's Boys with their bluegrass tribute.More >>
GALLATIN CO, IL (WFIE) -
Illinois State Police say one person died on Saturday afternoon after a two vehicle accident.
Police say the driver of a Mercury, a 48-year-old female from Equality (name withheld pending notification of relatives) was traveling westbound on Rt. 13, and swerved into the path of the eastbound Buick and hit it head on.
The driver of the Mercury was pronounced dead at the scene by the Gallatin County Coroner.
The driver of the Buick, 79-year-old Billy Head of Shawneetown was transported to an Evansville Hospital by Air Evac.
The passenger in the Buick, 75-year-old Betty Head was taken to a Harrisburg hospital by Gallatin County Ambulance for major injuries.
The accident is still under investigation by an Illinois State Police.
Saturday, May 19 2012 10:31 PM EDT2012-05-20 02:31:53 GMT
An Indiana pastor with strong ties to Evansville and Boonville is killed when he's shot in the face inside his church. Police say a homeless woman shot and killed a pastor at a south side church. Sgt.More >>
An Indiana pastor with strong ties to Evansville and Boonville is killed when he's shot inside his church.More >>
Saturday, May 19 2012 3:51 PM EDT2012-05-19 19:51:17 GMT
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC (WYFF) After a woman stopped in a stranger's driveway and danced around with a cupholder from her car stuck in her hair, she was arrested when her 2-year-old child was found naked,More >>
After a woman stopped in a stranger's driveway and danced around with a cupholder from her car stuck in her hair, she was arrested when her 2-year-old child was found naked, curled in a fetal position behind the driver's seat in the car, according to the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 10:19 PM EDT2012-05-19 02:19:29 GMT
The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office has found a body believed to be that of Rodney Lee Conner. Conner was reported missing Tuesday by members of his family, who say they haven't seen him since MayMore >>
According to reports, during the course of the investigation, authorities were led to a wooded area off of Detroy Rd in Vanderburgh Co. More >>
Kristen Wiig has gotten a musical sendoff on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" as the versatile cast member makes her exit after seven years.More >>
Kristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of "Saturday Night Live" as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years.More >>
Sunday, May 20 2012 9:50 PM EDT2012-05-21 01:50:59 GMT
Pastor Jaman Iseminger was killed yesterday when, police say, he was shot inside of his Indianapolis church. Police say a homeless woman, 46-year-old Lori Ann Barcroft is the one who pulled out a gun,More >>
On Sunday morning, two congregations, one in Evansville and the other in Boonville, took time to remember what the minister meant to them. More >>
Sunday, May 20 2012 10:55 PM EDT2012-05-21 02:55:21 GMT
Most of us are all too familiar with the on-going construction at Green River Road and Lincoln Avenue, but one business there says all the stopped traffic is stopping some of his business. J.B. Simmons,More >>
Most of us are all too familiar with the on-going construction at Green River Road and Lincoln Avenue, but one business there says all the stopped traffic is stopping some of his business.More >>
Sunday, May 20 2012 8:39 PM EDT2012-05-21 00:39:15 GMT
(RNN) - Robin Gibb, whose vibrato comprised one-third of the harmony behind the legendary group the Bee Gees, has died. ???? Gibb suffered a number of health ailments in recent months, including colorectalMore >>
Robin Gibb, whose vibrato comprised one-third of the harmony behind the legendary group the Bee Gees is dead after a long period of ill health. More >>
Saturday, May 19 2012 12:51 AM EDT2012-05-19 04:51:47 GMT
A Warrick County home will be torn down, six and a half years after it started slowly collapsing from mine subsidence. County Commissioners hope the abandoned home is demolished in two weeks. The home,More >>
The home, in the Quail Crossing neighborhood, started cracking six and half years ago and hasn't stopped since.More >>