Austin is a city that thrives on the efforts of its people. But do we always take the time to recognize those who go above and beyond? The Pillars of the City program aims to do just that. With the nomination deadline approaching, it's time to think about who in your life has made a significant impa
In a recent incident, a woman named Ashley Wasielewski suffered severe burns after being doused with acid in Savannah's Forsyth Park. The attacker, still unidentified, approached her from behind and poured the chemical on her. The victim, who did not know the assailant, is now receiving treatment fo
Virginia is known for its data centers. These buildings are big and need a lot of power. They bring money to the area but also cause some problems. People are worried about the power these centers use. They can power nearly 900, 000 homes. That's a lot! Some people think this is not good for the en
Champaign County is seeing a lot of changes in its food and drink scene. Some familiar spots have shut down, while new ones are popping up. This shift shows how the area is always changing. New places are opening up all the time. Dutch Bros Coffee, a popular coffee chain, started serving drinks on
In Mariemont, there is a special store called Boards & Beez. It is not just any shop; it is a place that makes you feel like you are living a fancy life. The owner, Chelsey Berghausen, has created a space filled with beautiful things. You can find artfully made charcuterie boards, high-quality food
Local news has always been a big deal in America. It's where people go to find out what's happening in their own backyard. But things are changing, and not necessarily for the better. Big companies are buying up local TV stations. This means that the news you see might not be as local as it used to
Gemini has given Google Maps a fresh, visual upgrade. Now, when you search for local spots, you get a map right away. No more scrolling through text to find what you need. The new design uses emoji-like pins to show different places, like parks or cafes. Each place has a card with a picture, star ra
Omaha is experiencing some odd weather lately. It's not just a little warm; it's unusually warm for this time of year. This isn't just a one-day thing. It's been going on for a while. People are starting to notice and wonder what's up. Normally, Omaha has cooler temperatures at this time of year. B
Oakland Mall in Troy, Michigan, is not just another shopping center struggling to keep up with the times. It's a place that's reinventing itself, turning empty spaces into hubs for art, music, and community support. The mall has seen many stores, like Macy's, close their doors after years of busines
A small town in Warren County is facing a big problem. The issue? Too many trucks from a nearby quarry. Residents say the heavy traffic is causing damage and danger. They've had enough and asked for changes. The town listened. At a recent meeting, officials agreed to limit the number of trucks. Now
