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Every year, on March 22, countries around the world observe World Water Day to highlight the importance of freshwater and encourage responsible water use. The day reminds people that water is ...

No. 1 seed Arizona dominated No. 16 seed Long Island in its first game of the NCAA Tournament, showing all the tendencies of ...

After sexual abuse allegations surfaced, Laredo is weighing Cesar Chavez Day events and the naming of a planned archway.

I believe that this conduct may be inappropriate for [an] investigative team to be shredding paperwork related to the investigation” ...

Free Press reporter Jared Ramsey predicts the four state champions in MHSAA girls basketball at Breslin Center in East ...

Dear Arians, mark your calendars as the Aries Season 2026 is about to start on March 21, 2026. It is the time when the Sun enters Aries during the Spring Equinox, officially kicking off the ...

All About Flowers & Gifts had a year of growth in 2025, and owner Rexayn Tribble is ready to show the community what is blossoming in 2026.

Sacramento County is gearing up to dramatically crank up penalties for illegal fireworks, floating a plan that would fine people per device, with $1,000 for each firework and up to $10,000 when they ...

Nancy Guthrie's three children, including NBC "Today" host Savannah Guthrie, sent a new message Saturday to the Tucson ...

Experts warn of the collateral damage that comes when war becomes part of the betting market.