The Haralson County Sheriff's Office mourns the loss of Sgt. Ricky Parks, a 37-year law enforcement veteran known for his service and positive spirit.

Seven NC organizations were honored by USDA for their summer nutrition programs, with Boys and Girls Club of Wake County and Halifax County Schools receiving gold awards.

The Mesquite Police Department in Texas promotes its Safe Exchange Zone for secure personal transactions, monitored by 24-hour video surveillance, to prevent illegal activities and provide safety.

JSO Commander Glossman spoke at a summit, highlighting officer wellness initiatives and the department's commitment to mental health and suicide prevention.

St. Charles County law enforcement intensifies summer DUI crackdown, urging public safety and sober transportation choices to prevent impaired driving incidents.

The Lewisville Police Department encourages community engagement during National Night Out on October 7. Residents can host events for stronger ties with law enforcement and crime prevention efforts.

Jimmy Carter to be honored with a Forever stamp by the USPS, featuring a 1982 portrait by Herbert E. Abrams, set for release on October 1st, his would-be 101st birthday.

Dignity Village in Portland now has electricity in its 43 households thanks to solar panels installed through a collaboration involving community funds and nonprofit initiatives.

Stillwater Police Department urges everyone to call 911 directly during emergencies for faster assistance, distinguishing this from non-emergency situations where a different number should be used.

Sameer Eid, founder of Phoenicia restaurant in Birmingham, has died at 85. His legacy includes influencing Detroit's dining scene and founding Chickpea Hospitality.

4-year-old girl dies in accidental drowning at an Atlanta home. Police responded to a call and the child was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Federal judges in Miami are hearing arguments about legal rights violations at "Alligator Alcatraz," with protests against Governor DeSantis and ACLU lawyers reporting abuses.

Two missing Atlanta cousins, aged 9 and 10, were found safe and returned home, raising issues about children's social media use and digital supervision.