There are more than 3,000 counties in the United States — but some are larger than entire states. In this video, we explore ...

The Liberty County Office of Emergency Management is asking residents within a triangle perimeter around a recycling plant ...

This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter. Subscribe to get a ...

Dan Helmer, a Democratic state lawmaker, played a key role in putting redrawn congressional maps before state voters.

In the battle for Congress, redistricting has become all the rage in America. Other nations have guardrails in place to avoid ...

The proposal, brought by an organization called Coloradans for a Level Playing Field, would ask voters to temporarily override the independent redistricting process that they enshrined in the constitu ...

A fire in Woodward, about 140 miles northwest of Oklahoma City, is approaching a "worst-case scenario," the emergency ...

Investigators were able to trace DNA to DeAngelo because a relative of his had uploaded their DNA to one of the commercial genealogical databases. Detectives were able to build out a family tree that ...

In the primaries, Texans will vote on nominees for major state offices, including: Railroad Commissioner: James Wright (R), ...

A beloved Franklin County tradition will return this summer. The Franklin County Field Days was canceled in 2025 after the ...

Residents and elected officials are speaking out against a proposed border barrier through Texas’ biggest state park and one of the jewels of the national park system.