Two sheriff's deputies died in western North Carolina during Helene, according to the North Carolina Sheriff's Association. Officials say at least 36 people died from Helene in North Carolina. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Community investment in cultural centers is one of the most significant ways to preserve culture and heritage to pass on to future generations. That’s why the Buffalo community is ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Since 1936, the last Sunday in September has been designated as Gold Star Mother’s Day to recognize and honor those who have lost a child while serving their country in the United ...

HONOLULU — The Homeless Outreach and Navigation for Unsheltered Persons is moving from the Neal S. Blaisdell Park in Aiea to a vacant lot across from Kapolei Hale starting Oct. 1, announced the City ...

Zoar Valley is 3,000 acres of some of the Southern Tier’s most beautiful flora and fauna. So when residents noticed trees marked with spray paint that were to be logged, there was a public outcry. “I ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Verlander gave up three runs in six innings for his 262nd victory and the AL West champion Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-3 on Saturday night. Verlander (5-6), ...

Missouri has begun distributing summer food benefits for children and aims to finish by the end of the year, a spokesperson for the Department of Social Services told The Independent this week. The ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jáder Obrian and defender Guilherme Biro both scored late in the second half to help Austin FC pull out a 2-2 draw against Real Salt Lake on Saturday night. Neither team scored ...

PASADENA, Calif. — Dan Lanning wasn't about to be caught up in the historical significance of Oregon winning its first Big Ten game Saturday night. That can come at another time. Instead, the Ducks' ...

Whether through choice or necessity, the Hawaii women’s volleyball team made a successful 24-hour pivot. UH and its fans in the Stan Sheriff Center left in a daze after UC Irvine came back to reverse ...

HONOLULU — A late afternoon news release states the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency and the City and County of Honolulu received multiple calls regarding the sounding of sirens on military bases in ...

DALLAS — Newly emerged film footage of President John F. Kennedy's motorcade speeding down a Dallas freeway toward a hospital after he was fatally wounded sold at auction Saturday for $137,500. New ...