But now, looming GOP-led funding cuts are concerning media allies that local public broadcasters would be forced to downsize or shutter, damaging news operations and hurting locals’ ability to get timely emergency alerts like the one issued in Alaska.

The cuts are expected to weigh most heavily on smaller public media outlets away from big cities, and it’s likely some won’t survive.

Public views are being sought on a proposal to merge two parish councils in Surrey. Caterham on the Hill and Caterham Valley parish councils currently run local events and services, including the Christmas lights, fun days and park activities. If successful, the authority's would merge into one town council covering all of Caterham.

Crews from Wyandotte County Public Works are continuing to respond to flooding, damage and obstructions as a result of overnight storms that brought between 7 and 11 inches of rain to Kansas City, Kansas,

Some radio stations in the state might go under after the U.S. Senate passed a bill that cuts more than $1 billion in funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

More than 3,000 responses are received to the government's consultation about plans for a Norfolk and Suffolk mayor.

Jr. and Omeed Malik rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange as renegades. They had just turned PublicSquare, a Yelp-like directory of con

The rescissions package the Senate approved early Thursday pulls more than $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) that provides federal funding for NPR and PBS.