The Butler County Sheriff spent time with shelter dogs to promote their adoption, with a video feature set to air. The Sheriff's Office publicized the event on social media to encourage adoptions.

Raleigh's Active Adult Program announces day trips, including a May 30 hike at Medoc Mountain State Park and De Hart Botanical Gardens, and a June 4 tour of Durham Bulls Stadium. Details and registration are on their official website.

Serve Philadelphia VISTAs Jessica La and Milani Walker contribute significantly to Community Schools in Philadelphia, providing support to students, crafting strategic plans, and navigating leadership changes with supervisor Maxwell Akuamoah-Boateng.

A goat or possibly a sheep has been eluding capture in Duluth, weaving through the city and outsmarting both police and residents. Its identity remains unconfirmed, stirring local amusement and concern.

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office honored their administrative staff on Administrative Professionals Day, highlighting their vital role in law enforcement operations.

Ohio celebrated Ohio State University's football championship by planting a buckeye tree, with officials and team members participating in the ceremonial event.

Plymouth residents are preparing for The Great Garlic Mustard Challenge on May 17 to remove the invasive plant from local parks and preserve the ecosystem.

Two Ohio wildlife officers were honored with the Pope and Young Club’s award for resolving a significant deer poaching case, marking a first for the state.

Raleigh's First Friday Market and Movie is rescheduled for May 9th with activities, a vendor market, food trucks, and a free screening of "Tangled" at Moore Square from 5-9 p.m.

The Upper Arlington community prepares for its Third Annual UA Culture and Artisans Fair on May 3, featuring global artisans, crafts, food, and music, promoting diversity and community engagement.

A fire at Cobb County's Vinings View apartments displaced residents without causing severe injuries, despite one person jumping from a balcony. Firefighters controlled the blaze quickly; its cause remains unknown.

A woman and toddler were hospitalized after their car was hit by a train in DeKalb County. Their condition is unknown; the police are investigating the incident.

Miami-Dade County Parks Department hosts a free Earth Day event at Larry and Penny Thompson Park, featuring educational activities, tree planting, and community conservation efforts.