Earth Day may have passed, but Heron Bend invites you to keep the spirit alive. Join their volunteer day to continue making a positive impact on our planet.

Businesses are warning that prices for many imported consumer goods are likely to rise soon, with potential shortages developing as early as next month. The high punitive tariffs on China, some reaching up to 145%, are at the center of these concerns. Unless the White House moves to reduce these tariffs, the economic impact could mirror the shortages experienced during the pandemic.

A New Jersey father was beaten to death with a metal baseball bat and flashlight after an argument over his daughter’s assault, prosecutors say. The tragic incident underscores the devastating consequences that can arise from escalated personal disputes.

An NBA analyst has urged Golden State Warriors fans not to complain about physical play—a trait they’ve celebrated in their own team—highlighting a potential double standard.

As the baseball season heats up, we examine the teams that have risen to the top of the stat charts through April 23, 2025. From stellar pitching to powerful hitting, discover which baseball teams are leading the way this season.

New Castle police are investigating a reported homicide inside the former St. Francis Hospital building at 1000 S. Mercer St. Authorities are currently on the scene, marking a serious incident at the historic site.

A recent Ellensburg city council meeting saw a massive turnout as residents submitted over 300 proposals to remove Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion language from the city’s growth plan.

In a heartwarming turn of events, a Florida sheriff’s deputy rescued a baby screech owl found stranded in the middle of a busy parking lot. The quick action ensured the tiny owl’s safety amidst potential danger.

Bryan Adams is set to embark on his ‘Roll With The Punches’ tour in 2025. Fans eagerly anticipating the concerts can find information on presale codes and ticket prices. The announcement has generated excitement among music enthusiasts.

MasterClass is offering significant savings this spring, allowing learners to access courses taught by renowned figures like Mindy Kaling, Issa Rae, and the late David Lynch. The online platform features a diverse range of expert instructors, from Hollywood directors to former U.S. presidents.

Apple’s latest promotional video for the iPhone 16 highlights the device’s Ceramic Shield, emphasizing its durability and suggesting that users may no longer need protective cases. This marks a shift in the company’s marketing focus from Apple Intelligence to other standout features.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at improving higher education by holding accreditors accountable. The move overhauls the accreditation process for colleges and universities, signaling a push for greater accountability in education.

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Quantum Computing Inc., alleging that the company engaged in securities fraud by overstating the capabilities of its quantum technologies. Investors affected between March 2020 and January 2025 are encouraged to join the lawsuit.

In a decisive move during budget discussions, Kaslo council has approved a nine percent increase in municipal taxes, surpassing staff recommendations. The decision, made on April 15, signals the council’s commitment to addressing the town’s financial needs.

State and local election officials from across the United States are convening to consider President Donald Trump’s executive order proposing major changes to how elections are run. This marks the first formal meeting of those overseeing the nation’s voting systems to address the sweeping changes outlined in the directive.

A federal investigation into NC State University’s Poe Hall, linked to potentially hundreds of cancer cases, has been halted due to funding cuts, the chancellor announced.

Two individuals were injured early Thursday morning in a crash on the 900 block of Port Sheldon Street in Olive Township.

In a solemn tribute, we remember and honor the lives of those who have recently passed away on Staten Island. This compilation of obituaries from SILive.com pays homage to the departed members of our community.

A series of armed robberies targeting 7-Eleven stores across Southern California has led to the arrest of several teenagers, authorities report. Shocking video footage captured the crimes, which spanned multiple locations including Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Baldwin Park.

As America’s birth rate declines and parents face rising costs, former President Donald Trump’s proposal to support new mothers sparked a heated reaction from Whoopi Goldberg on ‘The View.’

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has addressed the backlash surrounding her use of edible flower sprinkles in her Netflix series. She was questioned about this unique culinary choice, to which she provided a defense.