Irish police arrest seven over cartoonist plot

Authorities in Ireland arrested seven Muslims who they say planned to kill a Swedish cartoonist after he drew a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad with a dog's body.

Whites Moving Closer To Minority Status In U.S.

This could be the year that the number of babies born to minorities in America outnumbers babies born to whites. That's because immigration has boosted the number of Hispanic women in their prime childbearing years. Hispanic women have an average 2.99 children to 1.87 among white women. In 2008, 48 percent of the children born in the U.S. were minorities.

'Jihad Jane' Faces Terror Charges In Pa.

A Federal indictment charges a Pennsylvania woman with using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas. Colleen R. LaRose, also known as "Fatima LaRose," and "Jihad Jane," has been charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, making false statements to a government official and attempted identity theft.

Mayor To Make Important Announcement Wed.

David Miller has scheduled a news conference for 9:30am to make an important announcement. Speculation is swirling about what he has to say.

Island Airport Series Pt. 3: Some Waterfront Residents Concerned About Increased Traffic Around Island Airport Ferry Dock

As the Toronto Port Authority prepares to move forward and increase air traffic at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, some local residents and their councillor are worried about an expected increase in cars.

First Mondays - Country Music Monday, hosted by the Rotary Club of Giddings, is held on the first Monday of each month at the Giddings Sons of Herman hall on Highway 77 south. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. and admission is $3.00 per person.

2nd Tuesday of each month - The Yoakum Rotary Club hosts the Country Music USA show. The show is at the Yoakum Community Center. Admission is $4.00 per person. A catered meal is served before the show. For more information go to www.cmusayoakum.org

In order to comply with HB1300 and help parents maintain control over their children's internet experience, we are providing the following links.  None of these will guarantee a safe online experience for your child, but they may help.  Remember, there is no substitute for parental supervision.