1+ week, 5+ day ago   (458+ words) "For a child or pet who can't open the door, it's deadly." Heat inside a parked vehicle can become hazardous much faster than many motorists assume, and California firefighters are demonstrating just how severe it can get. In a TikTok…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (355+ words) "It just erodes public trust in this work." A dispute over an apartment eviction in Kansas City is drawing wider concern about how cities deploy programs intended to respond to people in crisis. Housing advocates have said involving a mental…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (412+ words) A generator placed just a foot from an open screen door was enough to send one northwest Indiana resident into panic mode after a friend stopped responding. Facing what appeared to be a potentially life-threatening carbon monoxide situation, he chose…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (390+ words) Running the sanctuary costs roughly $1,500 a day, founder and executive director Brittney Kane said. A farm animal sanctuary in Ohio says donations have fallen so sharply that it can no longer take in additional rescues while continuing to care for…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (509+ words) As hospitals work to integrate artificial intelligence into mental health care, some frontline clinicians say the technology is creating a troubling new barrier to treatment. Instead of quickly reaching a licensed professional, patients in crisis can end up navigating apps,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (485+ words) Georgetown leaders are considering changes to the city's rideGTX program that could make trips more expensive, reduce late-night availability, and end service outside city limits. A review at the Aug. 11 City Council workshop centered on the program's growing price tag,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (355+ words) "This is the beginning of a long road, and these animals will need our community every step of the way." A Cincinnati animal shelter is seeking the community's help after around 150 animals were taken from a residence in the city's…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (429+ words) "They're doing really good!" An animal emergency unfolded behind a South Dakota tattoo parlor when a mother opossum became trapped behind the business, and several of her babies dropped from her pouch as responders worked to free her. Shop staff…...