An attorney says a 9-year-old detained at Dilley told him she doesn't want to live; advocates say the facility's conditions and legal limbo are harming children.

LaMarr Franklin, a north-side Milwaukee leader and Vietnam veteran, died at 80. A $16M affordable housing development on King Drive now bears his name.

State agents and auditors have opened inquiries into the Concorde Estates CDD after residents flagged a rapid $900,000 spending spike and missing filings.

A 16‑year‑old Stevens High junior collapsed during an off‑season practice and later died at a hospital. Northside ISD says it is investigating and has counselors on campus.

NYC nurses vote on new contracts to possibly end their monthlong strike; the outcome may vary by hospital, with some nurses urging rejection of the deal.

Saint Charles is preparing for its 5th St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17, starting at 4 PM, with festive floats and a route from the Lewis and Clark Boathouse to Main Street.

Local heroes from St. Johns County service departments will participate in a charity boxing event at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on February 26, 2026, with proceeds supporting community causes.

AG Dana Nessel warns Michigan residents of romance scams around Valentine's Day, advising caution on dating apps and offering tips to ensure safety and prevent fraud.

New ACS 2020–2024 estimates show the Lake Houston area grew about 12.1% from 2019 to 2024, with sharp gains in several ZIP codes and one small decline. Local leaders say new housing is already drawing businesses and jobs.

DOJ documents show a retired UT classics professor sought $10K–$20K from Jeffrey Epstein’s foundation in 2015 to boost a 2016 campus conference on sexual consent.

Belleville's Ward 2 is hosting a Town Hall on Feb. 12 to discuss the Operating Budget and city updates, with in-person and virtual attendance options for residents, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity.

Duval County began installing walk‑through weapons detectors at middle schools this week and says every county middle school will be equipped by the end of April.

Janitors who clean downtown state offices rallied Wednesday, accusing contractor CVVY Enterprises of underpaying, withholding pay and prompting a state probe.