Harvard Square in Cambridge will permanently close a block to traffic for a pedestrian-friendly area with outdoor dining, despite debates on traffic restriction methods and resistance to repurposing an abandoned tunnel.

Roosevelt High School senior, Alvaro Velasquez, was detained by ICE and opted to return to Guatemala before graduation. His superintendent plans to deliver his diploma in Guatemala.

Carmel's PorchFest is set for Sept. 21, offering free live music, food, drinks, and a community atmosphere in the Arts & Design District, with a new app to improve the experience.

WebMD highlights a simple exercise, "Japanese walking," recommended by Dr. Barbara Walker, involving alternating paces to improve fitness and reduce blood pressure with minimal time commitment.

Plymouth residents are experiencing a severe rat infestation, with rising complaints about city officials' inadequate action, while local exterminators face increased demand.

The first Cooper Dawson Softball Tournament in Greenville saw 16 teams compete, with Garland Police winning and raising scholarship funds in Cooper Dawson's memory.

Hundreds of motorcyclists rode through Covington, Tennessee, for the St. Jude Motorcycle Run, supported by local police for safety and raising awareness and support for the children's hospital.

Jefferson Parish improves to a Class 3 NFIP rating, effective Oct. 1, 2025, granting a 35% flood insurance discount and saving residents over $12 million annually.

The Las Cruces Police Department offers safety tips for realtors, such as keeping cellphones and keys accessible, using pepper spray, sharing schedules, and avoiding isolation during showings.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office is recruiting School Resource Deputies to ensure safety in schools and act as positive role models, requiring applicants to have a minimum of three years of law enforcement experience.

HGTV highlights Concord, NC, for its enchanting downtown combining history, art, and Southern charm, with street art, boutique shops, and the Avett Brothers tribute mural.

Hillsborough County celebrates National Adult Day Services Week from Sept. 21-27 with events aimed at supporting and educating clients and caregivers.

Franklin Police Department's 2nd Annual Chicken with a Cop event to be held at Chick-fil-A, aiming to strengthen community ties through shared meals and interactive experiences with officers.