For lots of reasons, Thom Spitler is an interesting man. Spitler is a rare breed for another reason: he's one of the few ...

Mike Thoms was elected mayor in 2017. A lifelong resident of Rock Island, Thoms attended Black Hawk College and retired after 29 years with Thoms-Proestler Co., a family-owned wholesale food service.

After Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced the retirement of HPD Chief Arthur “Joe” Logan, he offered his recommendation for interim chief: Benjamin Moszkowicz, who is currently ...

Adak helped protect the country during World War II. It's part of the Aleutian Island chain and stretches more than 1,000 ...

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — The Treasure Island City Commission held a special meeting on Monday amid officials' effort to replace the city's vice mayor. District 3 commissioner and vice mayor ...

A police chief, a pastor, two city council presidents and lawmaker debated which one of them will make a better mayor for Detroit.

The City Council has filed a lawsuit to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration authorities to open an office on Rikers Island. The suit, lodged in Manhattan Supreme Court Tuesday ...

Julie Wright, owner and founder of Tally Creative, is running for mayor of Grand Island. Filing for Grand Island and Hall County candidates began Wednesday. Wright told The Independent she has ...

In a statement released after the meeting, Adams said his administration aims to reopen a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Rikers Island The mayor said he, Homan and local ...

The contempt ruling opened the door to a federal receivership of Rikers Island, a remedy long supported by detainee advocates, strongly opposed by New York City Mayor Eric Adams and characterized ...

The Aleut Corporation is partnering with Pacific H2 Corporation to produce green ammonia from wind turbines on Adak Island.

Former state Senator and Grand Island Mayor Howard Peterson died Wednesday at Riverside Lodge in Grand Island. Peterson was remembered by some of the people who worked closely with him over the ...