
County officials are seeking public and organizational input on how to use money from a $26 billion national settlement with major opioid makers and distributors.
Gabriela Flores · November 29, 2022

Patricia Kay Brinkerhoff Rogers, a former Long Beach schoolgirl who taught in California, Japan and Catholic schools, died October 26 surrounded by her family.
Naledi Dlamini · November 27, 2022

A 50-mile fundraising walk for the Boys & Girls Clubs, anniversary galas for WomenShelter and the Museum of Latin American Art, and an ethics award at Cal State Long Beach all raised money for local causes.
Xiaoyu Wang · November 27, 2022

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake felt from San Antonio to Dallas centered on an area where regulators are trying to cut induced seismic activity, though a UT Austin expert says no action is currently required under the rules.
Chinedu Okafor · November 26, 2022

A hearing set for Tuesday will determine if the sealed affidavit behind the arrest of Richard Matthew Allen in the 2017 deaths of two Delphi girls is unsealed.
Rafael Ortega · November 22, 2022

With interim Superintendent Hugh Hattabaugh set to step down in December, a review of CMS leadership shows tenures have grown shorter and shorter over the past decade.
Ivan Petrov · November 10, 2022

Residents of Periwinkle Mobile Home Park and two other Phoenix-area communities say they have nowhere to go as landowners push them out, while the city weighs ways to protect vulnerable homeowners.
Juan Gonzalez · November 7, 2022

American diplomats saw the WNBA player in custody as the Biden administration says it is still pressing Moscow to free her and Paul Whelan.
Ken Adams · November 3, 2022

The Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County has asked the nation's highest court to decide whether beneficiaries of federal programs can sue state or local governments at all, a question set for oral argument on Nov. 8.
Rafael Ortega · November 1, 2022

A $1.5 billion federal urban forestry fund offers Buffalo a chance to reverse its shrinking tree canopy, though city officials, council members and residents differ on the scale of the problem and on who should maintain new trees.
Malcolm Davis · October 19, 2022

The fourth installment of Madison365's five-part series on Wisconsin's most influential Latino leaders highlights nine people working in science, education, public health, housing, law, radio and nonprofit leadership.
Ama Boateng · October 6, 2022

Lorenzo Luevano, the city's agriculture manager, is experimenting with purslane, desert watermelons and rainwater harvesting to help low-income residents grow food as the climate changes.
Valentina Cruz · October 4, 2022

Court documents say a former West Texas detention warden and his brother face manslaughter charges after a migrant was killed and a woman wounded near Sierra Blanca, with investigators noting shifting statements.
Valentina Cruz · September 30, 2022

With Indiana's near-total abortion ban temporarily blocked by a judge, an Indianapolis clinic says it is serving patients from Kentucky, Tennessee and Illinois amid widespread confusion over shifting state laws.
Jian Chen · September 29, 2022

With three months left in the year, Lincoln has recorded its highest number of shooting incidents and victims in at least five years, and police are asking residents for help.
Thabo Mokoena · September 27, 2022

Post-tropical cyclone Fiona struck Nova Scotia with record-setting winds, cutting electricity to more than 500,000 people, and one woman is missing in Newfoundland.
Amy Swan · September 24, 2022

A Rockville, Maryland, rideshare driver says a group of riders struck his car, pursued him across the city and fired shots that hit his vehicle, prompting a D.C. police investigation.
Neha Iyer · September 7, 2022

A pediatric infectious disease specialist says school is a low-risk setting, but teens in high-risk relationships should know they can seek monkeypox care without parental consent.
Kendra Konchanuk · August 26, 2022

A long-delayed report from the Chicago Monuments Project recommends taking down several statues and plaques and funding new memorials, but Mayor Lori Lightfoot is not bound to act on it.
Ken Adams · August 19, 2022

More than 4,200 SCE customers reported scam calls in the first seven months of 2022, with Long Beach and San Bernardino residents reporting the most.
Xiaoyu Wang · August 18, 2022

Mexico has pledged $144 million toward sewage projects under a new treaty addition meant to end years of cross-border pollution that has shuttered South County beaches.
Xiaoyu Wang · August 18, 2022

The city built just two of the 15 roundabouts promised for 2020 and now faces a steeper pace to meet its updated targets, while advocates push for cheaper temporary versions.
Naledi Dlamini · August 10, 2022

William Helton, a 22-year Coweta County Sheriff's Office veteran shot during a July 24 murder-suspect arrest in Fayette County, said he is grateful for the community's backing as he recovers.
Jayden Sweiler · August 4, 2022

An extra $48 million in California funding for foster youth in college is expected to ease housing insecurity for San Diego County students this school year.
Xiaoyu Wang · July 28, 2022