The recently approved state operating budget will permit Summit County to put a cigarette tax on the ballot for voters to decide. If passed, the tax could be used to provide funds for local arts ...

However, the office also receives sporadic influxes of additional funding to stimulate the economy or address concerns related to energy security and greenhouse gas emissions.

The sheriff's office responded to the report of a man who had fallen off some rocks and needed medical help at around 12:30 p.m. June 14.

Council members dropped the salary for Spartanburg County Sheriff to $100,000 for the next person who holds the office following the November special election.

Spartanburg County Council voted on Wednesday to set the salary for the next sheriff at $100,000 with a $15,000 stipend -- a major cutback.

Salt Lake County Democrats have chosen Jiro Johnson, a public defender, to represent District 1 on the County Council.

Spartanburg County Council voted Wednesday during a special meeting to cut the next sheriff’s salary by 50%, a move that would make the future sheriff one of the lowest-paid law enforcement ...

Council members call for King County Assessor’s resignation Multiple local leaders called for Wilson to step down after another restraining order was filed against him.

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office believes a road rage incident left a 31-year-old man dead near FM 521 in Fresno Tuesday night.

The U.S. Energy Department's loan office should fund oil and gas infrastructure, a White House aide said on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's administration moves away from supporting projects ...

Baltimore County’s redistricting commission settled on a final councilmanic district map Monday night following a difficult monthslong process to create nine new council districts.

Residents in Elbert County are resisting efforts from Xcel Energy's Power Pathway project, as a portion of the project is intended to travel through the county, which they say will disrupt their ...