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Father of 9-year-old killed in Uvalde massacre is running for local office

Monday, September 12 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas) -- "It all goes back to the day of the tragedy," Javier Cazares, father of 9-year-old Jacklyn Cazares, who was killed in the Robb Elementary School mass shooting, told ABC News. Javier Cazares is running as a write-in candidate for Uvalde County commissioner... Read More.

Judge removes local official for engaging in Jan. 6 ‘insurrection’

Thursday, September 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A state judge in New Mexico has removed a county commissioner from office after ruling that -- because he participated in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol -- the U.S. Constitution barred him for engaging in an "insurrection." It is the first... Read More.

Water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, ‘very dire’ for local businesses

Friday, September 2 by ABC News

(JACKSON, Miss.) -- When the water stopped running at her restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi, on Monday afternoon, Tanya Burns was preparing for a private event set to begin about one hour later. Suddenly, her dishwasher didn't work and her toilets couldn't flush. "How do you... Read More.

Jackson residents face clean water crisis — as state, local leaders point fingers

Wednesday, August 31 by ABC News

(JACKSON, Miss.) -- Jackson, Mississippi's water supply is wholly unsafe to drink, officials said on Monday, with water pressure so low from long-failing treatment systems compounded by river flooding this week that cooking and cleaning -- and firefighting, flushing toilets and bathing -- would... Read More.

Uvalde paper spotlights ABC News’ continuing coverage of local community in wake of massacre

Thursday, August 11 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas) -- In the wake of a mass shooting that killed 21 in its hometown of Uvalde, Texas, a prominent local paper announced it would be happy for the day when the nation's media spotlight would shine anywhere else. But this week, the Uvalde... Read More.

Carrie Underwood performs Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty cover at local bar

Monday, August 8 by ABC News

Carrie Underwood's girls night out turned into a karaoke session. Over the weekend, Carrie and a group of friends were visiting Fox & Locke, a restaurant and music venue in Leiper's Fork just outside of Nashville, when the superstar decided to hop onstage with the band. A

Florida governor suspends local prosecutor who said he won’t criminalize abortion

Thursday, August 4 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended Tampa's top prosecutor over public statements he made indicating he would not criminalize abortion. DeSantis announced Thursday that he has suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, effective immediately, due to neglect of duty, saying during... Read More.

Suspected forest arsonist detained and tied to tree by local residents before arrest

Thursday, July 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A man who was suspected of purposefully setting forest fires in a remote section of woods was tracked down and confronted by three local residents who tied him to a tree until authorities could arrest him, police say. The incident occurred on... Read More.

Local communities need violence intervention plans to help at-risk people, experts say

Thursday, July 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the aftermath of the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York; Uvalde, Texas; and Highland Park, Illinois, experts say there is a lot that communities can do to improve how they respond to warning signs indicating people could be a risk... Read More.

One year after Surfside collapse, local officials still working to ensure buildings are safe

Friday, June 24 by ABC News

(SURFSIDE, Fla.) -- One year has passed since a condominium tower in Surfside, Florida, collapsed and killed 98 people in the early morning hours of June 24 -- but experts, officials, and those who lived through the disaster say there's still a long way... Read More.

Uvalde pastor hails local community as ‘a light that shines in the darkness’

Wednesday, May 25 by ABC News

(UVALDE, Texas) -- As the Uvalde, Texas, community mourns the unimaginable loss of 19 children and two teachers killed in a mass shooting, one man of faith called it his hardest day as a pastor, but remains strong in the belief that "God's grace"... Read More.

Free Food, Childcare, Kids Activities and Your Chance to Chime in With Your Local Government Officials

Thursday, May 19 by Marcee Maylin

Believe it or not, your elected officials really want to hear from you. We vote them in and then forget. Their job is not easy. They represent you, and the best way for them to do so is to hear from you. Snohomish County Executive... Read More.

Stories tagged with: local

Father of 9-year-old killed in Uvalde massacre is running for local office

Judge removes local official for engaging in Jan. 6 ‘insurrection’

Water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, ‘very dire’ for local businesses

Jackson residents face clean water crisis — as state, local leaders point fingers

Uvalde paper spotlights ABC News’ continuing coverage of local community in wake of massacre

Carrie Underwood performs Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty cover at local bar

Florida governor suspends local prosecutor who said he won’t criminalize abortion

Suspected forest arsonist detained and tied to tree by local residents before arrest

Local communities need violence intervention plans to help at-risk people, experts say

One year after Surfside collapse, local officials still working to ensure buildings are safe

Uvalde pastor hails local community as ‘a light that shines in the darkness’

Free Food, Childcare, Kids Activities and Your Chance to Chime in With Your Local Government Officials

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