Childhood sleep issues may raise suicide risk, study finds

A new study suggests possible serious consequences for children having trouble sleeping, such as a higher risk for suicidal ideation or attempts when they are older.
Feathered firefighter: Lost duck finds home at an Alabama fire station

A feathered firefighter in Alabama is proving that ducks may be better than Dalmatians when it comes to keeping a crew company.
Amid criticism, Postmaster General pledges 'heroic efforts' to deliver 2024 mail ballots on time

USPS will work “around the clock” and implement “extraordinary measures” to ensure the timely delivery of mail-in voting, DeJoy said.
Woman suffers burns after hiking off trail near Yellowstone Park's Old Faithful

A New Hampshire woman suffered burns on her leg after hiking off trail in Yellowstone National Park and falling through a thin crust over scalding water in a thermal area near the Old Faithful geyser
Lessons from the skies: U.S. Navy's Rear Admiral Anselmo on service, sacrifice, and giving back

Bluffton Vietnam veteran and “Top Gun” grad reflects on his 240 combat missions while inspiring others.
Port workers in Savannah could strike as soon as October 1

Longshoremen and the USMX are at odds at the negotiating table
'Topping off' ceremony held for new Hyundai Mobility Training Center

A ‘topping off’ ceremony is a tradition that involves construction workers and other stakeholders signing a building’s final beam before it is lifted into place.
FBI disrupts major Chinese hacking operation that threatened US critical infrastructure

The FBI has used a court order to seize control of a network of hundreds of thousands of hacked internet routers and other devices that Chinese government-linked hackers were using to threaten critical infrastructure in the U.S.
Mortgage rates continue falling after Federal Reserve cuts interest rates

The Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut has led to a decrease in mortgage rates, potentially easing the housing affordability crisis.
Community meeting on the future of the old Savannah Fairgrounds Thursday night

The virtual meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday through Zoom and will be an open discussion before the final proposal heads to the Metropolitan Planning Commission