So, you’re wondering if you can drive around Atlanta today? Let’s break it down. After a wintry mix hit Atlanta on Friday, the big worry now is that the moisture on roads and bridges might freeze up. This could make Saturday morning a real hassle for drivers. The Georgia Department of Transportatio
Wildfire experts Jack Cohen and Stephen Pyne have been warning about the dangers of wildfires in Los Angeles for years. They're not happy about what's happening this week. The Woolsey Fire, which has destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands to evacuate, is a harsh reminder that we haven't be
New Orleans is grappling with a perennial question after a recent attack: How can Bourbon Street be made safe without losing its unique charm? The deadly truck attack has sparked debates about security measures, from banning cars to turning the area into a state park. Locals, like waiter Bryan Casey
Fluoride in water has been a hot topic lately, especially with the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who thinks we should remove it from our water. In the US, most cities decide on their own fluoride doses, usually around 0. 7 milligrams per liter. About 63% of Americans drink fluoridated water
Latinas in the US face high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV). Yet, they often seek help less than other communities. Safety planning offers concrete steps to boost safety and connect people to support services. Research shows it can reduce future violence, but what are the top safety priorit
In Colorado, the mayors of the state's three largest cities—Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Denver—have joined forces to write a letter to Governor Jared Polis and other state leaders. They're kicking off the 2025 legislative session by urging a focus on public safety, specifically juvenile crime and
Winter weather often disrupts daily routines, and for students in Kansas City, that means swapping school buses for laptops. Schools in Independence and Shawnee Mission are closing their doors today, while Liberty and North Kansas City schools are shifting to online classes. This change is all about
Hospital pharmacists are increasingly being acknowledged for their work with cell and gene therapies, as well as advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs). However, there's a lack of systematic evidence showing how effective their role really is. Let's break down what they do and why it's importan
In response to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the NFL decided to relocate the upcoming playoff game between the Rams and the Vikings. Originally scheduled to be played at the Rams’ home field, SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, the game will now take place on Monday night at State Farm Stadium in
For years, residents of James Island have been asking for safer pedestrian routes. Now, the Charleston County Finance Committee is set to award a contract for a much-needed project. This initiative will create sidewalks and a crosswalk on Woodland Shores Road and Maybank Highway. The project, known
