UPDATE: Woman killed by falling tree ID’ed as Brookhaven Elementary teacher

Shari Austin, a fourth grade teacher at Brookhaven, was hit by a falling tree while sleeping in her bed around 4:30 a.m. Monday.

The lost silver lining of 9/11

The terrorist attack 17 years ago today was one of the darkest moments in the country’s history. Four coordinated attacks using commercial airplanes killed nearly 3,000 people, destroyed the World Trade Center twin towers and severely damaged the Pentagon. We were horrified and afraid there might be subsequent attacks.  9/11 left lasting physical and emotional

As impeachment moves to trial, trust in Supreme Court is bleak

Senators gather at 10 a.m. today for a pretrial hearing on the impeachment of the remaining members of the Supreme Court.