
Francetta Mays of Vernon AME Church is gathering signatures to put a state question on the ballot that would mark June 1 each year as Greenwood Remembrance and Reconciliation Day.
Zanele Khumalo · September 24, 2025

Police say six people were hurt in a Tuesday evening shooting at a marijuana event near 3rd Street and Burke Avenue, and a separate gunman later fired shots outside San Francisco General Hospital.
Naledi Dlamini · September 10, 2025

Barsness, a nurse turned corporate HR manager who was orphaned at 12, died August 25; visitation is set for September 10 in Saint Paul.
Yasmin Farouk · September 7, 2025

Board members meet at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 26 to pick between internal candidate Laurie Breslin and Nassau County's Misty Mathis, months after ending Jason Wysong's contract without cause.
Miguel Hernandez · August 26, 2025

Hundreds of current and former HHS employees have signed a letter accusing Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of contributing to conditions that led to the Aug. 8 attack on the CDC's Atlanta campus.
Juan Gonzalez · August 20, 2025

Virginia's governor said state resources have been positioned in Hampton Roads and on the Eastern Shore as Hurricane Erin is expected to pass closest to the coast early Thursday.
Rahul Mehta · August 20, 2025

Elijah Flores was critically injured eight days before this report when a fight at the Near West Side CTA stop sent him and an adult companion tumbling down a stairway, and police have still made no arrest.
Ken Adams · August 18, 2025

Maggie Lewis, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Indianapolis, says safe spaces, caring adults and attention to children's basic needs help counter the roots of youth violence.
Rafael Ortega · August 18, 2025

Requests for vaccine exemption forms in Texas rose 36% in July from a year earlier, and a new law taking effect Sept. 1 will make the forms downloadable, raising concern among health experts about school immunization rates.
Kendra Konchanuk · August 18, 2025

Red-shirted residents packed an open house on Thursday to oppose a secretive data center proposal near Highway 370 and Hayford Road, ahead of a City Council vote set for Tuesday.
Fatima Zayed · August 15, 2025

Kyle Wills, a Boise Police Department veteran with nearly 30 years in law enforcement, has been chosen as Mountain Home's next police chief and says rebuilding community trust will be his focus.
Wei Zhang · August 11, 2025

A 22-year-old active-duty soldier with a top-secret clearance was arrested Wednesday on Espionage Act and arms export charges, according to the Justice Department.
Valentina Cruz · August 6, 2025

The Center for Biological Diversity wants a court to force the Arizona Department of Water Resources to review, and potentially revoke, the city of Benson's 100-year assured water supply designation.
Juan Gonzalez · August 6, 2025

Crews from across the state volunteered to staff Kootenai County stations so local responders could grieve and attend memorial services after two firefighters were killed.
Wei Zhang · August 6, 2025

Four state measures that ease zoning and development rules are set to apply in Arlington next month, raising hopes for affordability and concerns about schools, traffic and local control.
Valentina Cruz · August 4, 2025

Facing a $734 million deficit, the district is cutting 102 crossing guard posts, about a third of which serve only private-school students, prompting objections from a South Side alderperson and a school board member.
Ken Adams · July 29, 2025

The University of California extended admission to 7% more California residents for fall 2025, with gains concentrated at Merced and Riverside while Berkeley and UCLA admitted fewer in-state freshmen.
Amy Swan · July 29, 2025

A University of Texas at San Antonio engineering researcher says the Fourth of July flood sent water down the Guadalupe at a rate comparable to Niagara Falls, and explains why even shallow fast-moving water is so dangerous.
Valentina Cruz · July 18, 2025

Mayor Vi Lyles announced her reelection bid days into filing, drawing a pointed response from predecessor Jennifer Roberts, while the NAACP convention opened in the city and CMS warned of a federal funding freeze.
Gabriela Flores · July 12, 2025

Forensic experts say a realistic-looking TikTok speaker was created with artificial intelligence and delivered word for word the script of another creator's video, a tactic researchers describe as a new form of deception.
Juan Gonzalez · July 10, 2025

City officials say Project O Street, to be built in three phases from late 2025 through fall 2027, is the largest downtown investment in nearly 50 years, though some residents worry about the effect of closures on small businesses.
Aiko Yamamoto · July 9, 2025

As the East African Crude Oil Pipeline advances, residents in western Uganda describe lost ancestral land, broken families, environmental damage and compensation they say fell far short.
Juan Gonzalez · July 7, 2025

The U.S. Department of Education has not released five streams of K-12 funding that Congress approved, leaving California districts short on money they had already budgeted for summer and the coming school year.
Amy Swan · July 2, 2025

A federal jury in Manhattan split its verdict, finding the hip-hop mogul guilty of two transportation-to-engage-in-prostitution counts while acquitting him of the most serious charges.
Amy Swan · July 2, 2025