Ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas prison has been captured
Read full article: Ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas prison has been capturedA former police chief and convicted killer known as the โDevil in the Ozarksโ has been captured after he escaped from prison, triggering a massive, nearly two-weeks-long manhunt in the mountains of northern Arkansas.
Roanokeโs Gateway Project advances amid community debate
Read full article: Roanokeโs Gateway Project advances amid community debateA proposed housing development in Southeast Roanoke moves forward despite community concerns and opposition. On Monday, the Roanoke City Planning Commission voted to rezone a four-acre plot of land for the "Gateway Project." The goal of the development is to address Roanokeโs housing crisis by providing high-quality living spaces for individuals earning between $18,000 and $60,000 a year.
New track, new test: NASCARโs top series heads to St. Louis
Read full article: New track, new test: NASCARโs top series heads to St. LouisNASCAR is bringing its top series to World Wide Technology Raceway for the first time, and that means for many drivers a first look at the egg-shaped oval east of downtown St. Louis.
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Pato O'Ward inching toward first IndyCar Series victory
Read full article: Pato O'Ward inching toward first IndyCar Series victoryThe start-and-stop uncertainty of this IndyCar season has not bothered Pato O'Ward, leader of a young fleet of drivers new to the series but capable of keeping up with the veterans. Had the pandemic not decimated the IndyCar schedule, O'Ward might have built some momentum to have already earned his first series win. O'Ward was entered in one Formula 2 race then Red Bull moved him to Japan's Super Formula category. They asked me to come to Austria like five, six days before the race," O'Ward said. Sam Schmidt's race team had been overhauled via a partnership with McLaren, and McLaren boss Zak Brown moved fast to grab O'Ward.
