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  • Texas authorities have charged Eric Williams, former justice of the peace, with the murders of the Kaufman County district attorney and his assistant.
    Ex-Justice Of The Peace Charged With Killings In North Texas
    In what has been described as a revenge plot, Eric Williams and his wife are charged with the murders of a Kaufman County district attorney, his wife and an assistant prosecutor. Williams is already in custody for allegedly making a terroristic threat.
  • Tracking 'Killer Electrons' Help Predict Risks To Satellites
    Scientists say the sun is now in an active period, creating more space weather that could interfere with the satellites we depend on for TV, cellphones and weather forecasts. From member station KQED, Lauren Sommer reports that researchers are taking advantage of the weather to learn more about the Earth's magnetic field.
  • Researchers from the Carnegie Institution for Science spent a month at a remote research outpost — One Tree Island, at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef — to study how changing ocean acidity is affecting coral reefs.
    This Scientist Aims High To Save The World's Coral Reefs
    Ken Caldeira is trying to come up with a big solution to the problem of increasingly acid oceans: antacids for coral reefs. That might keep the reefs from being destroyed by humans' use of fossil fuels. And that's not his only big idea. But even Caldeira admits that his audacious plan could fail.
  • Two Young Men Suspected In Boston Bombing Attack
    The FBI held a press conference on Thursday about the latest news in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation. Robert Siegel talks to Tom Gjelten for more.
  • Jack Richmond and his daughter, Reagan, visit StoryCorps in Knoxville, Tenn.
    Losing A Leg, But Gaining A Sense Of Purpose
    Jack Richmond was a young father when his leg was crushed in a work accident. Though in denial at first that it would need to be amputated, he quickly realized he could share his experience to help other amputees, as he tells his daughter, Reagan, on a visit to StoryCorps.
  • The Miami-based Cat Network operates a program that traps, neuters and releases feral cats back to their colonies. A bill before the Florida Legislature would offer legal protection to those programs.
    As Florida Bill Looks To Aid Feral Cats, Opponents Claw Back
    Lawmakers are considering a measure that would offer legal protection to groups that trap, sterilize and return feral cats to their colonies. But wildlife groups and some homeowners say the cats are a threat to public health — and to other animals.
  • A health worker collects pigeons from a trap at People's Square in Shanghai, China, earlier this month. So far, workers have tested more than 48,000 animals for the H7N9 flu virus.
    With Bird Flu, 'Right Now, Anything Is Possible'
    An international team of disease detectives are in China to investigate an outbreak of a new strain of bird flu, H7N9. The biggest puzzle right now is where these infections are coming from, as testing poultry has turned up very few infected birds.
  • Nashville High School Closed After Threat
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A private high school in Nashville has been closed after receiving some type of threat.WSMV-TV reports (http://bit.ly/ZDw6xZ) all…
  • Casting Announced for Disney’s The Lion King Broadway’s Award-Winning Best Musical
    Casting has been announced for the Nashville return engagement of Disney’s THE LION KING. Nashville’s most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap…
  • MainStreet Murfreesboro Jazz Fest 2013
    WMOT will once again be front and center at Murfreesboro's Main Street’s JazzFest. JazzFest is more than just a concert, it’s an event! We'll be giving…
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