Last year the grave site of retired San Joaquin County chief of probation Otis Walker was surrounded by grass near a more than 17-year-old scarlet oak tree his family had purchased in 2007. As of ...

Last year the grave site of retired San Joaquin County chief of probation Otis Walker was surrounded by grass near a more than 17-year-old scarlet oak tree his family had purchased in 2007.

John P. “Jack” Gould, the Steven G. Rothmeier Distinguished Service Professor of Economics Emeritus and former dean of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, died on Dec. 17. He was 85 ...

In a historic Northfield cemetery, a large headstone stands tall with the name “Lonkey” and the years 1845-1911. Buried underneath is one of the soldiers who tracked down the first political assassin ...

Survivors include three sons, Benjamin F. Wilkes III of Niles, and Robert and John Wilkes, both of Brookfield; and two grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his wife, Betsy Curtis Hathaway ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The Carteret County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect who stole duck decoys from a plane crash memorial site. The memorial site is on Highway 70 and is ...

John Nichols is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic ...

John Monash is considered one of the war’s outstanding commanders. Monash was born in Melbourne on 27 June 1865. He was dux of Scotch College and studied arts and engineering at Melbourne University, ...