The Department of Defense is backing a growing grassroots effort nationwide to designate local schools as military friendly because of the huge benefits they provide the children of U.S. service ...

Kansas City’s Ripple Glass inspires struggling municipalities to launch alternative glass recycling program. Corporate recycling drive at Burns and McDonnell, Kansas City, Missouri. Published April 08 ...

IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Frontline workers such as Justin Pritchard, a community paramedic with Buncombe County Emergency Medical Services' post-overdose response team, help unhoused people find shelter on ...

HOLLAND — When a person shakes a baby so fiercely the child is seriously injured, it’s usually an impulse crime. “It isn’t something they wanted or planned to do,” says Dr. Debra Simms, division chief ...

Four Northwest Florida counties are among 10 statewide to be the first recognized for operating schools designated by Gov. Ron DeSantis as Purple Star Campus Programs. DeSantis chose Fort Walton Beach ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida has multiple color alerts for different emergencies in the state. We already have AMBER alerts for missing or kidnapped children, Silver alerts for endangered seniors, and ...

One of Florida's first-ever Purple Alerts was issued by the Marion County Sheriff's Office on July 11. Purple Alerts are a new type of alert, authorized for use in Florida effective July 1. They are ...

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee County Purple Heart Pass Program wrapped up a successful first year, handing out more than 350 passes to wounded veterans across the state. The Purple Heart Pass ...