
A city audit found 60% of surveyed residents rate San Jose poorly for retirement, with high costs, limited transit and social isolation cited as the main obstacles for older adults.
Xiaoyu Wang · February 9, 2023

The Missouri Department of Transportation is gathering public input on a project called Future64, which aims to make a three-mile section of the interstate safer for pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders and easier for drivers to navigate.
Fatima Zayed · January 23, 2023

A 24-year-old woman and her 1-year-old son were killed in Wales, Alaska, in the state's first fatal polar bear attack in three decades.
Jayden Sweiler · January 20, 2023

A community fundraising campaign delivered $3,450 in donations to a Hillsborough County middle school store where students trade behavior-earned currency for essentials like blankets and hygiene products.
Min-jun Kim · January 13, 2023

More than a year after 12-year-old Le'den Boykins died in a Paulding County pursuit, relatives and supporters gathered in Atlanta to demand charges against the trooper and deputies involved.
Jayden Sweiler · January 11, 2023

The mayor disclosed that the man who told police he shot Karon Blake works for the city in a non-public-safety role and is on administrative leave while investigators and prosecutors weigh the case.
Tunde Adeyemi · January 11, 2023

A Fitler Square homeowner spent a week trying to get Airbnb to remove a fraudulent listing for her house after a family arrived on Christmas night expecting to stay there.
Aever Bundji · January 4, 2023

A flowering Christmas cactus that has greeted visitors to the Mountlake Terrace police lobby since the early 1980s is looked after by an evidence technician who says it is due for a trim.
Jennifer Paige · January 3, 2023

Monsignor Kevin Irwin reflects on the late Pope Emeritus's trip to the capital, his unprecedented resignation and his record on clergy abuse.
Neha Iyer · January 3, 2023

New laws and a large teacher-training push aim to change how Missouri children learn to read, though experts say classroom support will be needed to make it stick.
Dmitri Sokolov · January 3, 2023

A ruptured fire suppression pipe soaked the historic Senate Chambers at the Ohio Statehouse on Tuesday, but officials say lawmakers will be back at work when the new General Assembly opens January 3.
Khalid Rahman · December 28, 2022

After a Friday marked by thousands of cancellations nationwide, Norfolk International Airport saw a calmer Christmas Eve with only a handful of disrupted flights.
Rahul Mehta · December 24, 2022

The Nebraska State Patrol says most of the drivers it has aided since Wednesday were stranded roadside, and it is urging anyone in trouble to call *55 or 911.
Aiko Yamamoto · December 22, 2022

Donna and Ben Looper spent a year folding one origami butterfly for each Georgetown resident lost to COVID-19, and the display now hangs in a downtown bookstore.
Valentina Cruz · December 22, 2022

The "Viking Clubhouse" on LBCC's Liberal Arts Campus gives students' school-age children a place to go in the evening while their parents attend class.
Naledi Dlamini · December 17, 2022

City offices, libraries, community centers and other facilities will close on various days around Christmas and New Year's, while 911 response and public parks stay open.
Naledi Dlamini · December 15, 2022

Testifying for the prosecution in Los Angeles, the Houston rapper said the July 2020 shooting has damaged her health and career and left her feeling she does not want to be alive.
Kendra Konchanuk · December 13, 2022

A new simulation tool from The University of Alabama in Huntsville and CFD Research Corp. could help manufacturers avoid unwanted plasma stratification and may also aid space weather forecasting.
Lauren Collins · December 13, 2022

Citing a sharp rise in deadly lithium-ion battery fires in New York City, the Bronx university will bar battery-powered e-bikes, e-scooters and e-skateboards from all its buildings and walkways beginning Jan. 3.
Jacob Leary · December 10, 2022

Gabriel Morley withdrew from consideration for the top post at Indianapolis Public Library after the board's split vote drew loud objections and scrutiny of his past work.
Jian Chen · December 9, 2022

United Teachers Los Angeles held rallies across the district on Monday, arguing that educators are overworked and priced out of the city, while Los Angeles Unified warns of leaner budget years ahead.
Amy Swan · December 6, 2022

Jacqueline Ortiz, charged after a traffic stop on Newtown Road that ended with her husband's death, says the officer shot him in the head and that he returned only to protect her.
Rahul Mehta · December 5, 2022

In the closing episode of the On Point series "Essential trust," the political scientist argues the problem is a decline in trustworthiness rather than trust alone, and points to the early 1900s as a period the country has recovered from before.
Amy Swan · December 2, 2022

Middle and high school teams from across the state will compete Dec. 5 and 6 in the state finals of the "We the People: The Citizen and Constitution" competition.
Rafael Ortega · December 2, 2022