A Newspaper’s Fight With a Trump-Aligned Local Official Heads to Court
Newsday plans to sue Bruce Blakeman, the executive of Nassau County, N.Y., after he made The New York Post the government’s ...
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A university steps in with a new model for preserving local news
The nonprofit NEWSWELL, a project of Arizona State University, offers an innovative approach for giving newsrooms the support ...
What have local law enforcement agencies said about cooperating with ICE deportations?
Immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility, but whether local agencies cooperate with ICE can make a difference in ...
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Universities are mapping where local news outlets are still thriving — and where gaps persist
A group of academics at multiple universities have formed the Local News Impact Consortium, which collaborates with ...
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Local TV meteorologists deliver tearful farewell as stations replace staff with The Weather Channel feed
“WEATHER is the number one reason most people watch a local newscast,” Denton wrote. “These folks are more valuable than some ...
Local Florida police officer nabs one of FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives
Lady Lake Police Sgt. Michelle Bilbrey arrested Donald Eugene Fields II, a fugitive on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list, during ...
‘CBS Evening News’ makes risky pivot to ‘local news’ format after Norah O’Donnell’s exit
The ratings-challenged “CBS Evening News” is set to make a risky pivot following the departure of Norah O’Donnell — scrapping ...
Meteorologist fired by local network after profanity-laden posts claiming Elon Musk 'Nazi saluted:' report
A local network parted ways with its meteorologist after she condemned Elon Musk for a "Nazi salute" and said with expletives ...
Facing Backlash Over Firing Its Meteorologists, Allen Media Group Learns an Important Lesson: Take the ‘Local’ Out of Local TV At Your Own Peril
Handing out pink slips to dozens of beloved small-market local TV news weathercasters would be ill-advised even in the best ...
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In America’s news deserts, Meta’s retreat from fact-checking severs a last link to fact-based news
Meta's policy reversal and increase in political content could mean more misinformation for communities lacking local news ...
Local leaders support lowering speed limits in neighborhoods to lower traffic deaths
SAN ANTONIO - A San Antonio council member wants to lower the speed limit in neighborhoods as a way to try and lower the ...
Nancy Kerrigan breaks down in tears over loss of local skaters in DC plane crash
Figure skating legend Nancy Kerrigan broke down in tears over the talented local skaters whose lives were lost in the tragic collision of an American Airlines plane and military helicopter in ...