OMAHA, Neb. — Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr. defeated incumbent Jean Stothert in the general election to become the next mayor of Omaha. Ewing is the first Black mayor in the history of ...

One of the earliest known instances in the U.S. of a protester brandishing a raised fist occurred in 1913, when “Big Bill” Haywood spoke to strikers during the Paterson silk strike in New ...

State Sen. John Horhn secured the Democratic nomination and is heavily favored to become Jackson’s next mayor. After polls closed Tuesday night, Horhn received 74.75%, or 18,493 total votes in ...

A Memphis, Tenn., man was charged Wednesday for attempted kidnapping after allegedly stalking Mayor Paul Young (D). Police said Trenton Abston, 25, has also been charged with criminal trespassing a… ...

Police say a man has been charged with an attempted kidnapping of the mayor of Memphis after he went to the mayor’s house over the weekend and was later arrested with a taser, gloves, rope and ...

Former Chicago mayor Tiffany Henyard announces $99 "tell-all" autobiography amid legal troubles, including FOIA lawsuits, after her failed reelection.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed is speaking out after the murder of a 13-year-old girl early Friday morning, saying he’s “heartbroken and outraged.” ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A man has been charged with an attempted kidnapping of the mayor of Memphis after he went to the mayor's house in a gated community and ...

Memphis mayor Paul Young targeted in attempted kidnapping before defending city's safety record, with suspect arrested carrying taser, rope, gloves, and duct tape ...

Mayor’s accused stalker makes first court appearance by: David Royer, Jerrita Patterson Posted: Jun 20, 2025 / 09:00 AM CDT Updated: Jun 20, 2025 / 09:26 PM CDT MEMPHIS, Tenn.

Reuters A poster used as an exhibit in court during former Haitian mayor Jean Morose Viliena's trial is seen in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on March 28, 2025. U.S. Attorney's ...

Memphis Mayor Paul Young was targeted in an alleged kidnapping attempt, raising concerns over political threats and violence. Suspect Trenton Abston arrested.