A fragile calm has settled over parts of Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire brokered by the United States takes hold between ...

Homeless service advocates gather for a County Commission District 5 forum on the 'state of homelessness' on Sept. 25, 2025.

Officials say the policy reduces barriers to housing and helps people maintain stability and dignity during tough times.

When you feel some deep pain inside yourself, it’s sometimes so tempting to close your soul to the world and give in to grief ...

Connor Manning is a 21-year-old junior at East Tennessee State University. He is currently studying nursing, but is already ...

An Appalachian Trail thru-hiker, who started his journey in Georgia on March 2, made it to our area over the Easter weekend.

Opinion: When it comes to humane care for animals in Baltimore County, the problem is not a lack of compassion; it is a lack ...

They look playful, affectionate, even human—but the chimpanzees flooding social media are often on a path that leads not to ...

Tofu is one of over 6,500 shelter pets flown by pilots for the nonprofit Pilots To The Rescue, which offers free ...

There are some days where I come home and break down and cry, but I have to wipe it off and keep saving dogs the next day. If we don’t do it, who will?

Hop River Shepherds in Andover, is among just a handful of a dog kennels nationwide that is breeding and training rare pure-bred Dutch Shepherds to work as everything from service dogs to search and ...

Camillus House CEO Eddie Gloria, right, walks through the shelter facility in Miami on Nov. 11, 2024. Carl Juste cjuste@miamiherald.com In Miami Beach, police can arrest homeless people under a city ...