In the late 1940s, J. Frank Dalton made a startling announcement: He said that the outlaw Jesse James had not been killed by ...

Was the outlaw Jesse James a cross-dresser? Probably not, but an interesting story claims he dressed as a young lady on at ...

The fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree, they say. More than a century ago, investigators desperately hoped that it would prove true in a big criminal case. As we’re about to discover, things didn’t ...

Allan Pinkerton was furious when he got the news. Joseph Whicher, a trusted agent of Pinkerton's National Detective agency, had been discovered in the Missouri woods, bound, tortured and shot dead—yet ...

Western history author and lecturer Jeff Barnes will bring the life and legend of the notorious Jesse James to the Eastern Nebraska Genealogical Society at 7 p.m. Monday at St. Timothy Lutheran Church ...