In Brunswick, Georgia, a unique team of local leaders, including pastors and officials, teamed up with scientists to tackle a pressing issue: keeping the city's water safe. This wasn't just another environmental project. It was a grassroots effort that earned national recognition. The group, known
Beaufort has made a big step to protect the environment. They have banned the release of helium and other gas-filled balloons. This is the first time a city in the state has done this. The city council voted for this change at their meeting on December 9th. Before this, the city already had a rule a
Security systems are no longer just about locking doors and watching cameras. They are becoming a big part of how businesses make decisions. A recent study shows that over 7, 300 security leaders worldwide are using these systems to help their companies work better. Security teams are now working c
Chicago's cultural workers are joining forces to demand better pay and working conditions. Many of them feel undervalued and underpaid, especially after the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers at various museums and cultural sites have been successful in forming unions and securi
The Pacific Northwest is experiencing an unusual amount of rainfall. This is due to a combination of warm water and air, and unusual weather patterns. These patterns can be traced back to tropical cyclones in Indonesia. The rain has been persistent and heavy, with almost 5 trillion gallons falling i
The Pacific Northwest is dealing with serious flooding after a lot of rain. This happened because of something called an atmospheric river. Imagine a river in the sky, that's what it is. It brings lots of water vapor and can cause heavy rain. Two of these rivers hit the area one after the other. Thi
Winter weather is making its presence known in the Great Smoky Mountains. The U. S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, is expected to close again due to upcoming snowfall. This time, the closure is planned for the evening of December 10th, as announced on the park's social media platform. The ro
Southeast Michigan is facing a rough ride through Wednesday evening, as winter weather continues to cause havoc on the roads. The system that brought a mix of rain, snow, and sleet to the Metro Detroit area in the morning is slowly moving out by the afternoon. However, don't expect the roads to clea
The Indianapolis Colts find themselves in a tough spot after losing their starting quarterback, Daniel Jones, to a season-ending injury. With their backup, Riley Leonard, also nursing an injury, the team is in desperate need of a veteran presence under center. Enter Philip Rivers, the 44-year-old fo
The Pacific Northwest is gearing up for more rain. This comes after a powerful storm hit the region, causing rivers to swell, roads to close, and people to need rescue from flooded areas. By early Wednesday, some parts of the Cascade Mountains in Washington saw a lot of rain. The National Weath
