New York City to try responding to mental health calls without police

Mental health and crisis workers in New York City will respond to emergency mental health calls instead of law enforc...

Student with Down syndrome wins student council election on platform ...

Ballots are still being counted in the 2020 presidential election, but at Cathey Middle School in McAllen, the votes ...

Viral Video: Hyderabad Cop Runs 2 km To Clear Path For Ambulance

A traffic constable has won hearts on the Internet for running on a busy road to clear the way for an ambulance. G Ba...

Colorado voters approve creation of paid family leave program

Workers start paying into the statewide pool in 2023 and could apply for paid time off in 2024.

A New Jersey school district promised to keep its snow days so kids c...

Mahwah Township Public Schools announced that it would keep one pre-Covid childhood tradition alive by letting kids e...

Coronavirus: Halloween parade lifts spirits of assisted living residents

Pacifica Senior Living hosted a Halloween Walking Parade, where families in costume walked outside the perimeter of t...

San Antonio pet stores will now sell only rescue dogs and cats starti...

The San Antonio City Council approved a new ordinance Thursday that requires all dogs and cats sold at pet stores to ...

Breast cancer survivor's organization helps others in their battles

Apple Breast Cancer Warrior Foundation raised more than $5,500 through its Monster Bash and Dance for a Cure events. ...

Indian child poverty charity offers free school meals in England

Akshaya Patra, which feeds millions in India, opens first of three planned kitchens

La Follette High School senior votes for the first time, helps regist...

MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Clerk Scott McDonnel said he’s seen an increase in young people wanting to pa...

Nonprofit helps troubled teens find resources during the pandemic

A local nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families with neglected, abused and troubled children is urging t...

Nonprofit Omaha Street School helps kids get a do-over in life

A metro school needs help as the van that gets their students from here to there is much older than any of the students.