"I feel like it's my calling as a Christian to help the poor and help the needy and women and children," said the 75-year-old Crawford ... His church, First United Methodist of Round Rock ...

In a bizarre precedent to today’s debates over faith in the classroom, a local ISD absorbed a parochial school and its nuns ...

Old Rock Day, celebrated on January 7, highlights the importance of rocks in understanding Earth's history. It encourages learning about ancient rocks, fossils, and geological landmarks.

A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was reported missing after an apparent kidnapping during an auto theft, triggering a statewide Amber Alert, was never missing, police said at a press conference ...

That was the message from Rock Island’s police chief during a media briefing when it was learned that a 4-year-old girl from Rock Island’s mother made her entire “kidnapping” up.

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Five people have been arrested in connection to a vehicle theft tied to the disappearance of a four-year-old Rock Island girl. According to Rock Island police, at ...

A contentious, six-year legal battle between the United Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University is coming before the Texas Supreme Court today. The controversy centers around who maintains ...

Port Arthur Police Chief Tim Duriso told KBMT last week investigators have interviewed the man, who is 25 years old. He has not been identified because he hasn’t been charged. A Texas man could ...

DALLAS — The Texas Supreme Court Wednesday heard a case that could determine whether or not SMU can sever ties with the United Methodist Church. The case stems from a lawsuit the United ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A 4-year-old Rock Island girl who was abducted when someone stole her mother's car while she was in the back seat on Thursday morning has been found safe. Rock Island police did ...

Chuck Adair served 10 years in prison and is a lifetime registered sex offender. A North Texas church leader is a lifetime registered sex offender after serving time in prison for sexually ...

She’s safe. Thank you.” Overnight: Rock Island police said seven vehicles were stolen, more than usual. 6:07 a.m.: Mother reports vehicle stolen with 4-year-old inside from 1300 block of 14½ ...