Local News

Noah Shachtman lands at the Times, somehow. Plus: A strong start for a Substack looking westward, and a Banner week in Baltimore.

In an era of extreme weather, indie weathermen are streaming coverage 24-7—and banding together.

“We are like living ghosts,” the editor of the Teton Times said.

Patch built a newsletter system to be not hard-nosed journalism but a community-building tool.

The University of Missouri students bringing regional reporting back to Washington.

Cleveland.com is embracing AI tools, including an AI rewrite desk.

How nonprofit and for-profit business models can complement each other when big-money media fails.

In Olympia, Washington, a few right-wing media figures have been trying to get credentialed to cover the statehouse. Their efforts—which now include a lawsuit—have shaken up the entire press corps.

A tool for parsing the Epstein dumps. Plus: Papers clash in the Deep South; a decades-long Florida waitlist.

In the college town of Oxford, Ohio, the seventy-four-year-old former mayor is a paperboy. 

With a third of its staff gone, the Post won’t be able to deliver on the vision its leadership has laid out.

Metric Media filed more than nine thousand public records requests last year. It used the data to target Democratic politicians and private citizens.

“They destroyed a whole outlet for a few hundred dollars.”

With its reporting on ICE raids and foreign wars, Amjambo Africa aims to build a more inclusive community.

Independent journalists, content creators, and streamers converge and collide in Minneapolis. The arrests of Georgia Fort and Don Lemon make clear the risks they’re taking.