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Bradford updating subdivision regulations over time
Bradford County commissioners voted Sept. 1 to approve, on first reading, the first phase of a rewrite of the county's subdivision regulations that would shift final plat and construction-plan approval away from the elected county commission and to an administrative "Land…

Newly Opened Records Show Fears Over Air Quality After 9/11 Attacks
In the months after the Sept. 11 attack, New York City set up a hotline for residents and workers in Lower Manhattan who had questions about what to do, and how they could get help, as they eased back into their lives downtown. A resident of 22 River Terrace in Battery Park City…

Baseball Names Tyler Rubasky New Baseball Head Coach
After nearly a decade away from Waynesburg, Tyler Rubasky is back where it all started, this time as the head coach of the baseball team. Rubasky was announced as the team’s new head coach in August following the departure of Michael Impellittiere. Before taking over the program,…

Gainesville man arrested for battery after allegedly propositioning lawncare worker
Miguel Angel Rodriguez-Morgado, 57, was arrested yesterday after allegedly touching a lawncare worker's genitals and propositioning him.

Smithsonian Secretary on his retirement and the future of the organization
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Lonnie G. Bunch, III, the Smithsonian Secretary, who announced he is retiring after 38 years of service with the institution. He will step down at the end of the year.

Commentary: Where does the latest FSU loss leave Norvell, FSU and college football?
Florida State began and ended the game playing Mike Norvell football, but for most of the evening, a Florida State football home game played without modern conveniences (lights and scoreboards) that seemed to echo the play of years gone by. And lest they be forgotten in a stadium…

Student arrested for stealing party host’s phone, using it to take his Tesla, and crashing the Tesla
Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Zahara Ashye Shekarri, 18, was arrested early this morning for allegedly taking a phone from the host of a party, using it to steal a […]

FDR Park Offers South Philly Residents Far More Than a Green Space
From kayaking three connected lakes to the Southeast Asian Market and a legendary skatepark, here's your guide to FDR Park in South Philadelphia.

Presence of Flock cameras grows in Albany amid nationwide debate
Documents obtained by WAMC show that the Albany first began installing Flock automated license plate reader cameras in August 2024 and now has 66.

‘This isn’t a lake’: Inside one battle for better stormwater management in Volusia County
Landowners near so-called ‘Miller Lake’ blame ‘chronic,’ ‘ongoing’ flooding on irresponsible and unlawful stormwater management.

Alachua man arrested for stabbing man with screwdriver
Staff report ALACHUA, Fla. – Angel Gabriel Rivera, 56, was arrested yesterday for allegedly stabbing a man with a screwdriver following a dispute over supplying power to a shed. At […]

Boca Raton Reimagines Parking Spaces in Mizner Park for Park(ing) Day
September 8, 2026