Local News
Community news from our local sources
Where do you want your news from?
Pick a place — we'll remember it on this device.
WVIA Public Media
Published October 02Why is diesel more expensive than regular gas?
Diesel hasn't always been more expensive than other gasoline. Then in 2004, a switch happened due to air quality standards, demand, and taxes. In this week's Indicator newsletter, we dig into diesel prices, what kind of fun people are buying, and other forms of making your tax…
GPB News
Published October 02Failed 'torturous' execution attempt on Christa Pike reignites death penalty debate
The botched execution in Tennessee of Christa Pike, who survived despite being subject to two doses of lethal injection on Wednesday, has reignited furious debate about the death penalty in the U.S.
ButlerRadio.com
Published October 02Peoples Natural Gas Offers Reminder on Dollar Energy Fund
Peoples Natural Gas is alerting customers that the Dollar Energy Fund is now open and information is available on who can apply. Customers can receive a one-time payment from the Dollar Energy Fund for grants up to $500, on a first-come first-serve basis. To qualify customers…
Labor Department to release September jobs report
The Labor Department offers an update Friday on the strength of the U.S. job market. The news comes as long-term interest rates have been climbing.
U.S. employers add only 29,000 jobs in September, much less than August
The Labor Department offered an update Friday on the strength of the U.S. job market. The news comes as long-term interest rates have been climbing.
Economist discusses high bond yields and the September jobs report
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, about high bond yields and the September jobs report.
NewsTalk 730 AM (WWTK)
Published October 02News Update for 10/02/26
A new perpetual trophy has been unveiled ahead of the 75th Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring, set for March 20th, 2027. Named for race founder Alec Ulmann, the trophy features several nods to Sebring’s history — including its World War Two roots as Hendricks Field. Its six panels…
ButlerRadio.com
Published October 02Rain In September Totals Over 5 Inches
With September now in the rearview mirror, the National Weather Service says it ranked as one of the wettest in history. The Pittsburgh region recorded 5.03 inches of rain last month, placing it as the 18th wettest September on record. The highest total was 10.08 inches of rain…
Cobb County Courier
Published October 02Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, October 2, 2026
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, October 2, 2026, with a high near 88 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a...
WCCS Radio
Published October 02MORE FUTILITY FOR STEELERS IN CLEVELAND
With last night's 27-24 loss, the Steelers have dropped five in a row to the Browns in Cleveland, and last night's frustration was compounded by the l...
Tendremos hoy más lluvia por la tarde
Esta tarde volverán a aumentar los aguaceros y las tronadas, principalmente sobre el interior y desde el oeste hasta el noroeste de Puerto Rico, pronosticó el Servicio Nacional de Meteorología. También continuarán los aguaceros pasajeros sobre el este de Puerto Rico especialmente…
Between deportation and war: The plight of Yemeni asylum seekers
When H.K. first came to the U.S. more than eight years ago, her native Yemen was mired in civil war. Today, that war threatens to become a second front in President Trump’s conflict with Iran, further straining global oil supplies and the broader economy. But for H.K., a…