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Report: Overcrowding, unmanned towers led to convicted killer’s escape from facility

By C.C. McCandless Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A report from the Inspector General of the Nevada Department of Corrections has shed new light on the circumstances and methods involved in a prisoner’s escape from Southern Desert Correctional Center last year. Porfirio Duarte-Herrera was serving a life sentence for

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California now has a state bat

By Chris Hagel Click here for updates on this story     California (KSBW) — California now has a state bat just in time for Halloween. Senate Bill No. 732, signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Oct. 8, established the Pallid bat as the official state bat. In the bill authored by state Sen. Caroline

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Several middle school students injured in hay ride crash

By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story     SIGOURNEY, Iowa (KCCI) — Sigourney Community School District officials are providing extra counseling today. It comes after Saturday night’s hayrack crash that injured several students. The district released a statement, saying its seventh-grade class was attending a non-school sponsored ride. “The school district and community

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