While some Angelenos cast around for someone to blame, a whole cooperative emergency-response system whirred to life.

The Beaumont Police Department is changing how it handles non-emergency 911 calls to improve response times and prioritize urgent situations.Starting Feb. 17, officers will no longer be dispatched for ...

Seven students were hospitalized due to a hazmat incident at Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School, with the cause under ...

As the 2025 academic year is about to begin, Wits University students, many from financially struggling households, are ...

Library branches have removed bathroom posters publicizing a local helpline for domestic-abuse survivors after political ...

I grew into adulthood in the late 1980s while schooling at the then-prestigious Kafanchan Teachers College. I can unequivocally state that throughout the early to late 1980s, Nigeria was relatively a ...

An immigration protest in Salem turned unruly, leading to traffic disruption, arrests, and an intersection closure.

To me, that’s the biggest threat — the wind,” a National Weather Service meteorologist told the Sentinel. “This is when ...

It’s one thing to fix your home after something basic has gone wrong, but it’s a different beast to rebuild and recover after ...

Now, fire and EMS workers are learning tactics to prevent on-the-clock attacks and diffuse volatile situations through two ...

Citing the "dire" financial situation they're facing after the Los Angeles wildfires, State Farm General has asked California officials for an emergency interim rate increase.

A majority of t City Council now want Police Chief Todd Pinion to be terminated but, with the mayor opposing termination and no supermajority, his job remains safe. At Monday's council meeting, ...