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San Diego County health official arrested in deadly hit-and-run
The county official is suspected of fatally crashing her car into a woman on the sidewalk Friday before fleeing, police and sheriff’s records show.
What is Measure ER? Why some say LA County sales tax increase is crucial after health cuts
L.A. County voters will decide on Measure ER -- a proposed half-cent sales tax increase that would last five years. While tax increases aren't popular, supporters say this one is a lifeline to healthcare services.
Man charged with theft of $1 million in collectible cars from former LA County employer
A former employee of Chatsworth-based MGA Entertainment was charged on Tuesday with allegedly stealing $1 million in die-cast model car collectibles from the company.
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The Seattle Times business section covers Seattle, the Eastside including Bellevue, Snohomish County, the Puget Sound region and Pacific Northwest. Coverage includes Amazon; Boeing and aerospace; Microsoft and technology; Starbucks, Nordstrom and retail; the state and U.S. economy, commercial and residential real estate; personal finances; and stock markets. Columnist Jonathan Talton is featured.
Health department warns Clay County residents to avoid Duck Creek after blue-green algae found
The Florida Department of Health in Clay County has issued a health alert after harmful blue-green algae toxins were detected in Duck Creek, warning residents and visitors to avoid contact with the water.
Onondaga Co. Legislature to vote on bill on term limits for county executive
The Ways and Means Committee discussed the measure at their meeting Tuesday.
Onondaga Co. Legislature to vote on bill on term limits for county executive
The Ways and Means Committee discussed the measure at their meeting Tuesday.
Mayfield-Graves County Senior Center fundraiser auction to feature food, entertainment
The Mayfield-Graves County Senior Citizens Center will host impersonators, an artist and a world-renowned auctioneer for its June fundraiser auction.
Dog daycare leptospirosis outbreak in Los Angeles reveals broader public health risks
A 2021 outbreak of leptospirosis that sickened more than 200 dogs in Los Angeles County reveals critical gaps in vaccination practices and raises broader concerns about the spread of the disease between ...
Lancaster County reports 5 more measles cases; 17 total this year
Lancaster County once again leads the state in measles cases, as five were reported today by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, bringing the county’s total to 17 cases this year.
The Justice Department wants to interview 2020 election workers
The Justice Department wants to interview some poll workers and ballot counters who participated in the 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia, in a new effort to dig up details about the ballot-processing, prosecutors revealed at a court hearing last week.
Bill banning Erie County businesses from using biometrics signed into law
The "Biometric Transparency and Privacy Act" prohibits the collection of biometric identifier information in commercial settings in Erie County.
Free ‘Grow Local’ workshop series for Heartland small business owners set for May 29
The four sessions will be at the Union County Extension Center in Anna. Organizers say each one is an hour long and beginner-friendly.
Pender County to cut ribbon on new health and human services building
PENDER COUNTY — Pender County government is kicking off the celebration of their newest infrastructure this week. A ribbon cutting will take place at the Pender County Health and Human Services…
Man arrested, charged in robbery of North County business
A man was arrested and charged on Monday with robbing a liquor store in north St. Louis County a week prior.
Press Release: Summer Meal Site Location
Rowan County DSS and Public Health Partner with Rowan-Salisbury Schools to Provide Summer Meals for Children Rowan County Public Health, in collaboration with the Rowan County Department of Socia
Oneida County Pride Festival Returns June 6 in Clinton
Pride Weekend is set to bring a range of events and celebrations to the area, with the Oneida County Pride Alliance hosting its fourth annual Pride Festival.
Camel Country After Class: A Fresh Entertainment Guide for Campbell University Nights Out
Campbell University sits in Buies Creek, North Carolina, a small college community with a surprisingly wide entertainment orbit. The campus is rooted in Harnett County, yet it is close enough to Raleigh and Fayetteville to turn a simple evening drive into a full-scale live event plan. That location gives Campbell University Camels fans a rare mix of hometown calm and quick access to arena concerts, outdoor amphitheater shows, and touring Broadway productions. For students, alumni, and locals, the best part is that a weekend in this market can feel different every time, whether the mood calls for country, pop, rock, hip-hop, or musical theater. What follows is a tailored look at standout live entertainment options around where the Camels call home.
Entertainment is Alive in Van Wert…Celebrating a Community Cornerstone
Since opening its doors in 2007, the Niswonger has welcomed hundreds of artists, performers, comedians, Broadway productions, symphonies, and community events to its stage
Voting in the Texas runoff Tuesday: What to know
Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton, in GOP Senate race, end one of state's nastiest campaigns as voters settle congressional, statewide and county battles.
Here are more than 20 festivals you can attend in Louisville this year
Festival season in Kentucky is here. Find your fun with this guide to over 20 summer festivals in Louisville.
New business development is popping up across Houston County. We checked it out from the sky.
Final plans approved for Oklahoma City mental health crisis center
The Oklahoma County Council approved final plans for the new Robert Ravitz Crisis Center last week.
Morning Sports: May 26, 2026
Sheridan County HS Track and Field: Sheridan County High School Track and Field teams brought home 4 trophies, 3 of which said state champions this past weekend. The Sheridan boys 3-peated in Class 4A and made it 5 of the last 6. The Big Horn boys 4-peated in Class 2A, while the Big Horn girls […]
State titles, deep runs highlight year in local prep sports
Another Galveston County high school sports year is in the books, and local teams and athletes earned their place among the state’s best from start to finish. Here’s a look
Orange County Health Officer Dr. CK says no contamination in the new evacuation zones
Orange County Health Officer Dr. CK says there was no contamination in the Garden Grove incident
Inside Valley Politics: Candidates in Democratic runoff races face off
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — As Democratic candidates approached the runoff election finish line, they gathered in Harlingen to face off one last time. The Northern Cameron County Democrats h…
'Walk for hope, healing and support for mental health' — Miles for Minds set for May 30
The Foundation at Murray-Calloway County Hospital will hold a one-mile community walk on Saturday, May 30, benefiting the hospital's mental health services and programs.
Kane County health officials remind public to protect themselves from mosquitoes, ticks
Tick sightings near Orem park raise health concerns over holiday weekend
Reports of ticks near Orem City Center Park and surrounding neighborhoods are raising concerns among Utah County residents as families spend more time outdoors
Torrential rain floods Lake County homes and businesses amid worsening drought
A sudden downpour in Lake County brought much-needed rain to drought-stricken areas but caused flooding and visible damage to homes and businesses.
Allegheny County residents warned of increased risk for ticks and Lyme disease
As Allegheny County residents step outside to enjoy spring, local health experts are warning about the dangers of Lyme disease after an unusually high number of tick bites reported across the country. In April, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an early advisory urging the public to guard
Olmsted County Park Rx promotes the outdoors to improve mental health
Park Rx programming exposes students to outdoor activities.
Health benefits boosted for top county school officials, records show
Ventura County Superintendent of Schools César Morales gave his top deputies lifetime health benefits without the Board of Education's knowledge.
CenterPlace Health in Sarasota County names CEO
IN BRIEF: Sarasota Chamber VP honored; Homebuilder names Sarasota president; Young Professionals Summit; SPARCC attorney honored.
Get Real With SOMD Politics: J.W. Abney Talks Taxes, Housing, Education And Keeping Southern Maryland’s Identity
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, Md. — Republican candidate J.W. Abney says rising costs, housing shortages and preserving Southern Maryland’s rural character are among the top issues driving his campaign for Maryland House of Delegates District 29C, according to a recent appearance on The BayNet’s podcast “Get Real With Southern Maryland Politics” hosted by Chris Hill. Abney, […]
2026 Capital Region summer guide on music, entertainment, fairs, fests
Need something to do this summer? Here is the Times Union's 2026 summer arts guide for everything from county fairs to concerts and festivals
Why were GOP Knox County commissioners so fired up? Consider the timing
Knox News exclusively revealed a tense exchange between Republican Knox County commissioners. The texts came hours after a tension-filled meeting.
Pontiac’s comeback: A new chapter led by partnership and purpose
Oakland County leads downtown Pontiac revival with major public and private investment, creating jobs, housing and renewed opportunity for residents.
More warehousing, another entertainment venue, much more on this week's HCC agenda 97.5 Glory FM | North Georgia's Family Radio Station
The Hall County Commission (HCC) will be facing a lengthy agenda when it meets for a work session and voting meeting this week. There are plans for another ...
Hamilton County Health Department earns national public health accreditation
Recognition reflects commitment to high-quality public health services The Hamilton County Health Department has earned national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), a distinction that recognizes health departments…
More than 70-year-old Cross City business gets a makeover
Dixie County residents came together to give one business storefront a makeover. The gathering today is just one way residents are celebrating Dixie’s 105th birthday and keeping the county clean.
Meta settles first lawsuit over harm to children’s mental health
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has settled its first national case with a school district over harm to children’s mental health. The terms of the settlement with Breathitt County...
San Diego warns of measles exposure at downtown hotel and ice cream shop
San Diego County public health officials have reported two separate cases of measles, one of which resulted in potential public exposure at a downtown hotel and an ice cream shop, and are urging an…
20 New York beaches under health advisory due to runoff, DOH says
NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) – A health advisory was issued against swimming at 20 New York beaches, according to the Nassau County Department of Health. The advisory was issued as a precaution for …
Florida health officials confirm measles infections
Two measles cases confirmed in Orange County, Florida, including a child. Learn how this highly contagious disease spreads and its incubation period.
Natrona County health and food inspections (5/15/26–5/21/26)
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units, commissaries and
Laramie County health and food inspections (5/15/26–5/21/26)
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department inspects restaurants, bars, convenience stores, delis, grocery stores, bed and breakfasts
Unified track and field team brings Klamath County students together through sports
Klamath County students are building friendships and athletic skills through Unified track and field, an inclusive program that brings together athletes with and without disabilities.
Meet Cindy Linger. She helps underserved in Stark County gain access to health care
In our latest "Five questions with" series, meet Cindy Linger, executive director of Access Health Stark County.
Get Real With SOMD Politics: AnnMarie Abell Highlights Leadership, Housing and Community-Centered Solutions In Commissioner Race
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, Md. — Republican candidate AnnMarie Abell says stronger leadership, smarter planning and a more proactive approach to local government are central to her campaign for St. Mary’s County commissioner president, according to a recent appearance on The BayNet’s podcast “Get Real With Southern Maryland Politics” hosted by Chris Hill. Abell, a retired […]
Neglect as mental health care is more than a moral failure
Stories of people with Serious Mental Illness left untreated in county jails for months, waiting for a psychiatric bed are well known across KY.
Fmr. attorney of courthouse shooting suspect said she had 'significant mental health issues'
Former attorney of 57-year-old Gwendolyn White, the woman accused of shooting two attorneys outside the Wake County Courthouse on Friday, said the suspect suffered from mental health issues for years.
'We've weathered storms before' | Family business hopes to reopen shortly after tornado damage
A spokesperson for an almost 120-year-old family business said that it plans to reopen on Tuesday despite being severely damaged by an EF-0 tornado that touched down in Claiborne County on Friday even...
Trump and Lawler Bring National Politics to Rockland County
Jonathan C. Hyman photographs Trump's Rockland County rally and the Hudson Valley political story unfolding beneath it.
Garrett County Agriculture Fair announces 2026 entertainment lineup
McHENRY — The Garrett County Agriculture Fair has announced the week of live entertainment for the 2026 Fair, taking place Aug. 1–8 in McHenry. This year’s lineup features nationally recognized
La Porte County deputy shot at Michigan City hospital undergoes 8-hour surgery, officials say
Officials provided a health update Saturday on an Indiana sheriff's deputy who was critically hurt in a hospital shooting Friday in Michigan City.
Up for US top-10 awards: Lancaster doughnut shop, buffets, balloon rides, shopping center
Several Lancaster County businesses, from a doughnut shop to a hot-air balloon company to a shopping-and-dining "village" that's a tourist favorite, will be on the national radar as they compete
WakeMed rejects UNC Health proposal, sticking with Atrium Health plan
WakeMed is sticking with Atrium Health after rejecting a proposal from UNC Health -- as debate over the hospital deal continues in Wake County.
InRESPONSE, Santa Rosa’s crisis team, faces operational changes amid proposed funding cuts
County funding for Santa Rosa’s InRESPONSE program is slated to be cut by about half as officials wind down spending from the expiring Measure O sales tax. That means big changes ahead for a pioneering, civilian-led team.
This week in politics: How Schuylkill County’s legislators voted
The PA House and Senate were both out of session this week, and will return to Harrisburg on June 1. The U.S. Senate and House were both in session this week. The Senate passed seven bills and the House passed 18. Let’s take a look at how S…
Health Department releases food inspection reports for week of May 10
Find out how your favorite restaurant, convenience store and other food establishments in Jefferson County are performing on Health Department inspections.
From red to blue: Deschutes County politics shift left after election
After Tuesday’s election results, the balance of power on the Deschutes County Commission is undergoing what some observers describe as a seismic shift to the left. Democrats and left-leaning candidates […]
A mistaken commutation and an over-the-top reaction
It seemed an itch that Gov. Jared Polis just had to scratch. After months of hints and speculation, Polis put his signature on a commutation of the prison sentence of Colorado’s election-denying queen, former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters. True, Peters’s break was one of 44 commutations and pardons announced en masse by Polis late […]
Get Real With SOMD Politics: Delegate Todd Morgan Discusses Housing, State Budgets And Representing Southern Maryland In Annapolis
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, Md. — Maryland Delegate Todd Morgan says collaboration, fiscal restraint and protecting Southern Maryland’s interests remain key priorities as he seeks another term representing District 29C in Annapolis, according to a recent appearance on The BayNet’s podcast “Get Real With SOMD Politics” hosted by Chris Hill. Morgan, a former three-term St. Mary’s […]
From mall to main streets, Erie County businesses that are now gone
A selection from the GoErie.com archives captures Erie County businesses that have closed and the roles they once played in our communities.
Bob on Business: Tarrant County’s housing market held steady in April
Fort Worth-Arlington’s housing market is good for home sellers and home buyers, sales data shows.
Former cop charged with soliciting a minor was mental health associate at special needs school
Lawrence Lofzewski was charged with three counts of soliciting a minor, and previously served with the Metropolitan Police Department and the Arlington County Police Department.
Garden Grove tank hazmat: What to know about chemical leak health risks
Thousands of residents are under evacuation orders across Orange County on Friday as officials work to mitigate a chemical tank leak at a Garden Grove aerospace facility. The leak occurred around 3…
Brown County prosecutors drop sexual assault charges against former mental health nurse
The Brown County District Attorney’s Office says it was “ethically obligated” to dismiss all charges in the sexual assault case of a former mental health nurse.
Mother of 5 and political newcomer flips a Gwinnett school board seat
A stay-at-home mom with no political background just unseated one of the longest-serving members of the Gwinnett County school board.
Seminole County indoor sports complex could generate $2.4B — but not all hotels expect equal benefit
Three arrested after $250K reported stolen from Thomas Co. business over span of nearly a year
Three people were arrested after a Thomas County business owner reported a theft from their business.
Health officials warn East L.A residents about odor after 2,400 gallons of oil spill
Los Angeles County Public Health officials gave new guidance to residents after a ruptured pipeline released approximately 2,400 gallons of crude oil along a major East Los Angeles street and into …
Guilford County Behavioral Health Center approaching 5 year anniversary
Guilford County officials say the center served more than 20,000 individuals last year alone.
Guilford County Behavioral Health Center approaching 5 year anniversary
Guilford County officials say the center served more than 20,000 individuals last year alone.
‘Deserted parking lot’: Business owner criticizes Beachwalk developer over lack of progress; developer responds
A St. Johns County restaurant owner is voicing frustration over what he calls stalled progress at Beachwalk, the high-profile development known for its artificial lagoon, saying unfinished construction and empty lots have left his business struggling for customers.
Hinesville Black Business Expo to feature 75-plus vendors, food trucks and family fun
A Black Business Expo featuring more than 75 vendors, food trucks, bounce houses, prizes and family-friendly activities is coming to Liberty County High School on June 20.
Health Hazardous Materials Division Graduates
The County of Los Angeles Fire Department’s (LACoFD) Health Hazardous Materials Division (HHMD) graduated a class of four hazardous materials specialists from the HHMD training academy. The Department’s newest hazardous materials specialists completed ten weeks of training prior to participating in a recognition and swearing in ceremony on Thursday, May 21, 2026. HHMD Chief Mario
Outdoor movies return to King County's Marymoor Park with food trucks, entertainment, dog-friendly activities
Outdoor movies return to King County’s Marymoor Park on July 8, as the KeyBank Movies at Marymoor series launches its 22nd season of outdoor films, entertainment, and food trucks. Events run weekly through Aug. 26.
Final plans approved for Oklahoma City mental health crisis center
The Oklahoma County Council approved final plans for the new Robert Ravitz Crisis Center this week.
A free health clinic on wheels starts making the rounds in Rutland County
Rutland County’s free healthcare clinic is hitting the road this summer with a new van that will provide medical care to the county’s uninsured and underinsured, town by town.
'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund
Republicans promise that $50 billion in new health funding will help rural America. But it's not expected to aid the years-long effort in North Carolina's Martin County to reopen its only hospital.
Lancaster County public sales: May 22, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate May 12 for Keith B. Roberts at 807 Pleasure Road, Lancaster. A one-bedroom cottage and
Former Richland County Mental Health agency leader convicted on seven criminal charges
The former executive director of the Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services was found guilty on seven criminal charges Thursday.
Over 20 Aspen businesses plan to shut down in some capacity for 2027 airport closure
Aspen Chamber Resort Association presented to the Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority Board Wednesday on potential impacts to the workforce during the 2027 Aspen/Pitkin County Airport closure to help guide initial conversations about waiving required work hours for employee housing.
Wake County Public Health urges safe food practices ahead of summer cookouts and gatherings
As Memorial Day Weekend approaches and families across Wake County fire up the grill for the unofficial start of summer, Wake County Public Health is reminding residents to take steps to prevent foodborne illnesses, especially cyclosporiasis which tends to rise during the warmest months of the year.
‘You are nasty’: Former mental health counselor charged with child seduction at Jeffersonville middle school
A former mental health therapist contracted at a Clark County middle school has been charged with child seduction and dissemination of matter harmful to minors after police say she groomed a student during extended therapy sessions that lasted months.
Businesses report lower traffic for spring season following hill country flooding
INGRAM — For Howdy’s Bar and Chill, settled along the Guadalupe River in Ingram, having only a few people looking for a beer at the bar has become a regular sce
Prominent Chester County business owner facing child pornography charges
A well‑known Chester County restaurant owner was arrested Wednesday on 24 charges connected to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
Facebook post shows political ‘bat signal’ projection on Portland tunnels that transportation official says i
The name of a candidate for Washington County chair was projected on what appears to be the Vista Ridge tunnels without a permit, ODOT confirmed, in what the candidate called a 'bat signal.'
Questions about hantavirus? We’ve got answers. - Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
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Best of Santa Cruz County entertainment, arts & food events this weekend, May 21-25
With the long weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County with a recommendation from Lily Belli and a specially curated list from Lookout's BOLO events calendar.
Syracuse auditor's report: City behind on animal shelter regulations
Marion also says the animal control functions of the city should move from the police department to the department of parks.
McMullen County H.S. earns runner-up honors in UIL 1-A Science Competition
McMullen County High School students earned top honors at the University Interscholastic League State Academic Meet held May 18-19 in Austin, finishing as the state runner-up team in the Class
Arts and Entertainment Agenda, May 22-28
‘Summer Reading Kick Off Party,’ May 22 The annual “Summer Reading Kick off Party” will celebrate the start of the Summer Reading Program from 3 to 5 p.m. May 22 at Pitkin County Library, 120...