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M ERCER COUNTY, NJ - The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office is hosting a Youth Justice Jam to commemorate Youth Justice Action ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The first Norfolk ‘Unity in the Community Back 2 School Celebration’ event was such a success, the city is bringing it back. This year’s event is scheduled for August 10, 2024, ...

FORT PIERCE — Crowds filled the Fort Pierce Recreation Center Wednesday as a host of community service providers gave information and others supplied music, food and entertainment. Adults along with ...

A majority of members of the Board of Aldermen stood behind Mayor Cara Spencer this morning. City leaders put on a display of political unity this morning outside of a fire station in North City, with ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — According to the Richmond Police, the department has investigated more than two dozen shootings since Aug. 15. The recent uptick in violence has drawn concern from city leaders ...

Senior U.S. District Judge Lee H. Rosenthal has blocked enforcement of the Texas A&M University System board of regents' drag show ban, insisting that an event called "Draggieland" must be allowed to ...