Drugs November 8, 2023 Rising adolescent drug overdoses force schools to keep Narcan supply on hand As the number of adolescent drug overdoses involving fentanyl increase, more and more schools find it necessary to keep Narcan in supply.
IMMIGRATION October 5, 2023 US border towns facing migrant crisis further threatened by potential government shutdown US Border towns currently plagued by the migrant crisis now face a new threat as a potential government shutdown on the horizon could affect resources.
FINANCE September 28, 2023 College students struggle as US credit card debt hits a record high U.S. credit card debt is at an all time high at $1 trillion and college students are getting hit hard due to more interest and higher APRs
Artificial Intelligence September 27, 2023 North Carolina law enforcement using AI to combat increase in distracted drivers North Carolina Highway Patrol is utilizing artificial intelligence devices by Acusensus to combat distracted driving and issue citations to drivers breaking the law.
Police and Law Enforcement September 16, 2023 National police shortage is causing small town police departments across the US to close The National police shortage is growing and small town police departments across the US say they don't have the money to keep their offices open.
Health September 8, 2023 Burnt out and getting out: American hospitals struggle with increasing shortage of nurses Registered nurses in America are at their tipping point as many are choosing to hang up their scrubs because of stress and burnout. Studies show about a fifth of RNs will quit by 2027.
Heat Wave August 25, 2023 Mechanics warn scorching temperatures across the US could be causing an increase in automobile issues Excessive heat waves across the US are believed to be the culprit of an increase in tire and battery issues. Mechanics advise consumers to get their cars checked out before Labor day.
Wildfire August 19, 2023 US battles rising wildfire risk as devastating heat and drought spread across the country Drought and extreme heat have increased the risk of wildfires across the country and the U.S. Forestry Service is ramping up to educate those who may be at risk for the first time.
Weather August 17, 2023 Storm Chaser works to build a house that can withstand category-five hurricane winds Mississippi storm chaser Josh Morgerman says he is confident his design will build a house that will withstand category-five hurricane winds.
Crime July 8, 2023 Memphis joins other cities launching summer youth crime prevention programs Across the U.S. cities are worried about the increase in youth crime. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference Memphis Chapter is working to launch programs and camps to assist.