• WDTN

    DeWine requests Rapid Disaster Declaration

    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine asked for a Rapid Disaster Declaration on Friday. According to a release, Gov. DeWine asked the Small Business Administration for a Rapid Disaster Declaration for Logan County individuals and organizations impacted by the March 14 tornados. "Twenty days have passed, and I have not received a decision []

    • KGBT

    Hidalgo County expands main floodwater channel

    EDCOUCH, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Hidalgo County held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for the beginning of a new extension for its main floodwater channel. Residents look forward to the project as it promises to draw water away from their homes and businesses. "Our area has been prone to flooding for many years, as long as []

  • Gov. Shapiro speaks about gun violence in Luzerne County

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Taking aim at gun violence and making communities safer: That's the goal of Governor Josh Shapiro. Local lawmakers joined the Governor and Lieutenant Governor at the Luzerne County Courthouse to talk about the proposal and how it will be funded. Governor Josh Shapiro says around 2,000 Pennsylvanians lost their lives []

  • Luzerne County DA speaks on body found in Pittston Township

    PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — We are learning more about the police investigation into the discovery of a body in Luzerne County, the body of a man was found behind a car dealership. 28/22 News Reporter Jason LiVecchi was on the scene as detectives searched for evidence. "At about approximately 2:30 this afternoon, the []

  • Hidalgo County voters to choose appraisal district board members

    EDINBURG — Voters in Hidalgo County have a chance to cast their ballots in a first-of-its-kind election — one that candidates hope will give people a voice in how they are taxed.

  • Biden speaks to Egypt and Qatari leaders to press for cease-fire

    WASHINGTON >> President Joe Biden spoke Monday with the leaders of Egypt and Qatar as he sought to increase pressure on Hamas to accept a deal that would result in a temporary cease-fire in the war in the Gaza Strip and the release of some of the hostages held there.

  • Early voting underway in municipal elections across Hidalgo County

    Early voting is underway in several municipal elections across Hidalgo County. Residents are being asked to choose new leaders, amending the rules that govern their city, or taking on decades’ worth of debt to finance public infrastructure.

  • Jackson County DA, Judge speak out after order to disqualify is rescinded

    JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County District Attorney, Beth Heckert is speaking out after an order to disqualify Judge David Orr has been rescinded. According to a press release from Heckert’s office, she originally delivered a letter motioning to disqualify Judge Orr to Judge Lorenzo Mejia back in July 2021. At that time, Heckert asked […]

  • Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo (April 23, 2024)

    On Tuesday's show: From the ongoing court challenge to the county’s income assistance program, to calls for more transparency in how the county hands out contracts for infrastructure projects, we discuss issues facing Harris County with its chief executive, Judge Lina Hidalgo.

  • Jackson County DA speaks out after order to disqualify judge is rescinded

    JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County District Attorney, Beth Heckert is speaking out after an order to disqualify Judge David Orr has been rescinded. According to a press release from Heckert’s office, she originally delivered a letter motioning to disqualify Judge Orr to Judge Lorenao Mejia back in July 2021. At that time, Heckert asked […]

  • Kansas gov. issues disaster declaration due to severe weather threat

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is issuing a state of disaster emergency due to the threat posed by upcoming severe weather including hail and tornadoes. The Adjutant General's Department of Kansas announced in a press release that Kelly is giving the declaration in response to the threat of severe weather for Friday, April []

    • WALB

    Family of Irwin County High School student killed in Sunday shooting speaks out

    WALB’s Lenah Allen will speak with the family on our 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. newscasts.