Parker to run for County Council District 1 seat, Jefferson county

KJS United repeats as Co-Op state champion behind star's hat trick

Braydon Sisco, who scored twice in last year's state-title win, netted a hat trick as the Kinnelon/Jefferson/Sparta hockey tri-op won another crown.

Hail of gunfire in Birmingham’s Kingston community leaves 1 dead

Birmingham police and Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service were dispatched at 8:50 p.m. Thursday to a report of a person shot in the 4600 block of Roscoe Avenue. That location is in the Rev. Dr. Morrell ...

Jefferson County officials plan safety changes at busy intersection after crashes

A busy intersection in Jefferson County that has seen multiple crashes is slated for safety upgrades, but local law ...

Travelers experience flight delays at airports as DHS shutdown continues

As the partial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) government shutdown continues, travelers have experience flight delays ...

Parker to run for County Council District 1 seat

High Ridge resident John Parker, a special-education teacher, will run in the August primary for the County Council District ...

The booming southeastern state that's seeing thousands move there in search of rural paradise

New data from the US Census Bureau revealed that the rural state's population climbed to 4,606,864 in July 2025, marking an ...

VHSL basketball: Abingdon girls, Union girls, Fort Chiswell boys, Graham boys advance to state championship games

William Fleming gave Princess Anne a stern test before Cavaliers pulled away for a 57-43 victory Friday night in a Virginia High School League Class 5 girls basketball semifinal at Norfolk State ...

Civil rights group documents 70 alleged modern-day lynchings across 7 Southern states

A new civil rights report argues that lynchings of Black men didn't end in America — they evolved — and that some deaths ...

$3 billion supplemental budget sent to Kehoe’s desk, sans Capitol Commission funds Viaduct conveyance also sent to Senate

The Missouri House sent the supplemental budget for Fiscal Year 2026 to Gov. Mike Kehoe's desk Thursday morning.

Storm recovery continues in Jefferson County one week after EF-0 tornado

Cleanup and rebuilding efforts continue across Jefferson County one week after a storm left a trail of damage in communities ...

Port Jeff Station Purse-Drag Heist Explodes Into 90 mph Chase, DA Says

What started as a daytime shopping trip in a Port Jefferson Station parking lot ended with a violent purse-snatching, a 90 mph police chase and a crash that sent both the accused robber and his ...

21-Year-Old Woman Charged in Birmingham Robbery

A woman was arrested in connection with a Birmingham robbery investigation earlier this year. The Birmingham Police ...

Sewickley Academy wins sixth WPIAL championship in win over Jeannette

Sewickley Academy defeated Jeannette 52-38 to win the WPIAL 2A boys basketball championship. This marks Sewickley Academy's first title since 2018 and sixth in the school's history. A strong defensive ...

Complete results from the 2026 PIAA Class 3A wrestling tournament

Here are the complete results from Class 3A at the 2026 PIAA state wrestling championships at Hershey's Giant Center.

Jefferson High School announces Class of 2026 top scholars

Jefferson School District announced the top 10 Class of 2026 scholars at Jefferson High School. Although high school graduation ceremonies are still months away, school districts across Monroe County ...

Former JCPS teacher, basketball coach sentenced to 70 years for sexually abusing boys

A former Jefferson County Public Schools teacher and basketball coach has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for sexually abusing teenage boys.

Former Lakewood High School security officer sentenced to at least 18 years for child sex assault

A judge on Monday sentenced a former Lakewood High School security officer to at least 18 years in prison for child sexual ...

Lakewood’s Old Emory School Becomes Action Center’s Biggest Bet Yet

Pinkard starts converting Emory Elementary into The Action Center campus — new food hub, clinics and partner space.

Family sought for 2 men who died recently in Jefferson County

The Jefferson County Coroner's Office is looking for relatives of William Keith Brannon, 58, and Howard Ernst Edinger III, 71.

No. 4 Southern battles unbeaten No. 1 Smithsburg in state semis Tuesday

FREDERICK — Southern is hoping Tuesday’s familiar state semifinal follows the same script as its prior two. Southern blasted Smithsburg, 60-37, in the Final Four a year ago. A season prior, it moved ...

Jefferson County Coroner’s Office trying to find family members of 2 men

The Jefferson County Coroner's Office has requested the public's help in finding family members of two men who died in the ...

JCPS ends partnership with TARC due to budget deficit

Jefferson County Public Schools is ending its partnership with Transit Authority of River City due to a budget deficit.

Coroner asking for help finding family of 2 men who died in Jefferson County

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding the families of two men who recently died.

Community invited to take part in events planned for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

The Jefferson County Board of Developmental Disabilities is planning several events during March to mark National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Many of the ...