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While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has fended off the light glow that washes out starry nights.

At least three people were killed by Thursday’s powerful thunderstorms, which knocked out power for thousands of homes and left a twisted trail of destruction.

North Providence police confirmed they are investigating a town employee who is accused of poisoning another worker’s drink.

A longtime city employee with more than three decades of service has been named the new director of Greenfield’s Department of Public Works.

North Wildwood police will patrol West Wildwood streets under an agreement that was set to take effect at midnight Friday and run through the end of the year.

West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park is temporarily closing its obstetric and neonatal units, the Illinois Department of Public Health said.

District of West Vancouver council purchased the Boathouse Restaurant in Horseshoe Bay with plans to make it an art museum. That's $2.7 million wasted.

The final phase of a £1.2 million road and footpath improvement project for Pocklington is scheduled to begin in July.

Hank Hornbuckle, a public works employee with the city of Huntsville and a candidate for the New Hope City Council, was killed in a wreck on U.S. 231 on Tuesday.

The Department of Public Works closed Jacks Run Road Bridge No. 3, which sits between Bellevue Road/Bellpark Drive and Kane Lane in Ross.