Staff Writer

DeKalb County officials have approved a $75 million investment aimed at expanding housing opportunities and addressing the growing demand for affordable and accessible homes across the county. The funding is expected to support a range of housing initiatives, including the development and

Wildfires burning across Spokane County, Washington, have destroyed at least 600 structures and forced thousands of residents to evacuate, as firefighters continue battling rapidly spreading flames fueled by dry conditions and challenging weather. Emergency officials said the fires have consumed homes, businesses,

Multiple people were killed and several others were injured in a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, according to police. Authorities said the shooting occurred at the restaurant, prompting a large emergency response from local law enforcement, firefighters,

An Australian public library has received an extraordinary surprise after a book on Greek antiquities was returned nearly 150 years overdue, making it one of the longest-overdue library books ever recovered. Library officials said the rare volume showed significant water damage after

Astronomers have discovered promising evidence that a planet located about 49 light-years from Earth may have an atmosphere, raising hopes that it could possess conditions favorable for life. Using advanced space-based observations, researchers detected signs suggesting the planet is surrounded by gases