Homelessness rose by 37% in 2024, to more than 2,600 homeless individuals in Kern County, according to Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative. The Mission at Kern County serves as the ...

After a year of record tourism, the city of Covington was selected to be the cover of the small towns section of the 2025 ...

GEORGIA, USA — Georgia's highest court upheld the decision to dismiss a lawsuit against the creation of the City of Mableton ...

The 13 states listed by the Center for Immigration Studies are California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont and ...

Last year the world recorded over 2.2 billion lightning strikes, a shocking study shows. One Texas city was deemed the ...

As Helene's destructive wrath descended on the Southeast, some residents say they never got the warnings they needed to take ...

The cheapest small towns might not be for everyone, but their charms can make them the best places to live for plenty of ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...

The old saying "all politics is local" has become increasingly outdated in a world of growing political polarization. In recent years, federal lawmakers have been motivated to focus more on national ...

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color.

A rare and historic winter storm swept through the Big Bend and South Georgia Tuesday, bringing with it frigid temperatures ...

Viewer reports and newly released estimates from the National Weather Service help us understand Georgia's historic snowfall ...