I have numerous friends and relatives living all over the Northeast who have shared stories about black bears in their backyards. I was always a little jealous – I wanted one to come tear down ...

While random gun violence can be unpredictable, knowing how best to react could help prevent tragedy. That was the message relayed to residents Feb. 19 during the Active Shooter Community ...

So they’re helping them learn how to best respond to taunting and name-calling, as well as attacks on social media. Another student said it happens a lot at his school.

Everyone has their moments of failure, when they transgress. Not necessarily out of malice, but in response to temptation or opportunity or out of fear.

Church leaders from across the state took part in active shooter training Wednesday at the Michigan State Police Grand Rapids Post.

“They learn how to train and respond to their animal,” she said. “They learn how to walk them so they behave when they are out in the community.” Nelly Pelcastre brought her puppy Whiskey ...