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Norovirus: A Silent but Deadly Threat in LA County

December 17, 2025

In Los Angeles County, a sneaky virus is making a comeback. Health officials have noticed a sharp increase in norovirus cases. They found this out by checking wastewater, which is like a virus detective tool. The numbers are worrying: a 154% jump in the city and over 250% in the county. This virus

health

Staying Safe While Cleaning Up After Floods

December 17, 2025

Floods can be really scary and messy. After the water goes down, it's important to be careful when cleaning up. The health department in Snohomish County has some good advice to keep everyone safe. First, don't go back into your home until officials say it's okay. Look for any damage to the buildin

education

The Unseen Side of Home Education

December 14, 2025

Home education is not always what it seems. For one person, it was a strange journey. At 12 years old, they were pulled out of school. Their mom wanted to give them a unique learning experience. She called it "unschooling. " This meant no strict lessons or set schedule. Instead, they spent time visi

education

Big Changes Coming to Ridge Schools: $8 Million for Fields, Tracks, and Roofs

December 9, 2025

The Bernards Township School District is making some big moves. They're spending around $8 million to fix up their schools. This money will go to improving the Varsity Field, resurfacing the Ridge track, and replacing roofs at two schools. First up, the Varsity Field at Ridge High School is getting

crime

Uncovering Britain's Best Crime Dramas

December 2, 2025

British TV has a knack for crafting gripping crime dramas that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. From chilling mysteries to gripping true crime stories, there's something for everyone. Take "The Light in the Hall, " for instance. This series kicks off with Joe Pritchard's release from prison

politics

Life After the Clinic: A Small Town's Struggle

November 30, 2025

In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a tiny community of just 200 people is feeling the pinch after their local health clinic shut its doors. The clinic's closure has left residents like Teresa Leach, who relies on it for asthma care, scrambling to find new doctors. The soonest appointment she

weather

Thanksgiving Weather: Chilly but Clear Across New England

November 27, 2025

New England is in for a changeable weather pattern as Thanksgiving approaches. The region just experienced a brief warm-up, with temperatures soaring to around 60 degrees on Wednesday. This warm spell, however, is short-lived. A cold front is expected to move through overnight, bringing a chance of

celebrities

Celebrities Who Danced on DWTS and Left Us Too Soon

November 27, 2025

Dancing with the Stars has been a popular show for over 20 years. It's known for its glitz, glamour, and sometimes heartbreaking moments. Sadly, several former contestants have passed away, leaving fans with memories of their time on the show. One of the most recent losses was Len Goodman, a belove

health

Cookware Check: FDA Flags 19 Items That Might Be Harmful

November 27, 2025

The FDA has issued a warning about 19 types of cookware that might contain lead. These items could potentially transfer the toxic metal into food. The agency advises people to check their kitchens and dispose of any matching products. Lead exposure can cause serious health issues. Symptoms include

education

Alaska's Teacher Exodus: A Crisis in the Making

November 20, 2025

Alaska is facing a serious issue with teachers leaving their jobs. The problem is not new, but it is getting worse. In the past four years, over 1, 500 teachers have left the Anchorage School District (ASD). The situation is critical because nearly half of these teachers leave within the first five