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Sinclair Foundation beautification project in Bellaire

BELLAIRE — The Sinclair Foundation has announced plans to start construction on five new one-story homes in the Rose Hill neighborhood. The five homes will be the first new homes built in the neighborhood in the past 50 years. The homes will run from 32nd Street up to 38th Street and from ...

Harrison County Shooting Suspect Dead After Manhunt

CADIZ — What began with what authorities have described as a routine traffic stop Monday morning turned into a high-speed chase, three officer-involved shootings and a manhunt that extended well into the evening, and ended with the suspect's death. Michael W. Decker, 53, died as the result ...

Introducing the Dog Pound fitness center at 'The Bridge'

BRIDGEPORT – Bridgeport Exempted Village School District recognized the importance of health and fitness to the community while planning the multipurpose facility to be dubbed “the Bridge.” When the center for education, health and community events opens its doors this summer, the public ...

Update: TSA says most of its officers have received back pay

After weeks of chaos in U.S. airports, the Transportation Safety Administration said Monday that most of its officers received much of their backpay Monday for working during the shutdown. Weary travelers hope the overdue paychecks will lead to the end of the hours-long security lines ...

Trump issues new threat to Iran's civilian infrastructure if a ceasefire isn't reached 'shortly'

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure, including desalination plants, if a deal to end the war with Tehran is not reached "shortly." On the ground, the conflict showed no sign of letting up: Tehran struck a key water and electrical plant in Kuwait, and an oil refinery in Israel came under attack. Israel and the U.S. launched a new wave of strikes on Iran. Trump's new threat in a social media post and earlier comments in an interview with the Financial Times ...