One person was unaccounted for while 175 others were evacuated as a major fire engulfed a residential area in Japan, the local government said Wednesday.

City leaders proposed it, voters approved it, and now the main issue for most Edmond voters will be addressed: poor streets and bad traffic .

Data shows statewide property tax levies could increase by up to 6.9%, but some residents could be seeing higher jumps than ...

With economic uncertainties abound, property owners may be relieved to learn Spokane County leaders won't collect more for county operations next year.

A new council that merged Blackpool and Preston into the same area would help boost regeneration and tackle deprivation in ...

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of ...

"I am waiting for the bailiff to knock on the door, take my keys and kick me out," says Jose Da Costa Diogo, one of thousands ...

Georgia’s three-year felony reconviction rate is about 27%, with aach return to jail costs taxpayers $23,000 a year. Judges ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Local food assistance organizations are still playing catch-up weeks after the government shutdown ...

Holiday travel plans are a little more uncertain this year due to flight cancelations and delays caused by the government ...

Are sheriffs responsible to anybody?” said John Willis, a longtime researcher on the history of Maryland politics.

Earlier this year, the district had reported that it would have to cut more than $13 million from its budget for the 2026-27 ...