ASU integrates virtual reality into its science curriculum, enhancing student engagement and success in fields like biology and chemistry, and positively affecting student retention in science majors.

Gaston County has a week full of events including a high school soccer cup, the NC BeachBlast Festival, a genealogy fair, a volunteer summit, a pet adoption day, and a Superheroes Night to honor local service personnel.

"Monday Night Fever," a disco-themed pet adoption event, offers fee-waived adoptions on Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Animal Foundation.

Sacramento State is considering moving Hornet Stadium to Cal Expo, where the new venue will seat 25,000 and host various events. This could aid the university's goal to join the FBS and reshape regional sports and entertainment.

The Las Vegas Raiders hosted an alumni reunion at Allegiant Stadium, featuring over 300 former players, entertainment by George Thorogood and the Raiderettes, and uniting fans with a shared love for football.

A 25-year-old man from Woodstock, Brek Lewis Green, drowned at Lake Chatuge after staying in the water when a friend left. His body was found by search teams using SONAR.

Mayor Matt Mahan has launched 'Operation Clean-Up Columbus' to dismantle a large homeless encampment in Columbus Park, San Jose, amid concerns voiced by LGBTQ+ residents about the lack of suitable shelter options and their safety.

St. Johns County announces the 12th Annual Keep Calm and Walk for Cancer event on October 25, starting at the Church of God in Christ and ending at Collier Blocker Park.

Davis has dedicated "Natalie's Corner," a splash pad in memory of fallen officer Natalie Corona, with community support amounting to over $500,000 for the project.

A social media post celebrated Deputy Hines' life-saving CPR on infant Grayson during an emergency; they reunited on Grayson's first birthday, now happy and healthy.

Atlanta City Councilwoman Marci Collier Overstreet is advocating for increased safety measures on the MARTA system after a series of incidents, including an escalator malfunction at Vine City station and the shooting of two officers.

Thousands celebrated Chuck Brown and go-go music at the 11th annual Chuck Brown Day in Fort Dupont Park, with performances, art, and community support activities, despite federal tensions in D.C.

Clark County opened Fire Station #39, featuring a hose-cutting ceremony and community engagement, with services to meet the needs of southwest Las Vegas Valley.