LOCAL NEWS EVENTS

When you get the Yahoo! Local News Beat as part of Associated Content, you soon realize that you need to figure out how to find stories. With a few clicks, you will be on your way to hundreds of ideas to choose from everyday.

The increase in tabloid journalism, the popularization of blogs and an increased demand to constantly be updated on the news has made it even harder to define the line between news and gossip. The ethical decision facing the news industry now is simply, "What is news?"

This summer, if you want to save money but are looking to have fun, there are many activities available in the Bay Area.

When trying to get your small business off to a successful start, you are most likely looking for inexpensive ways to get your message out. Here are some tips for garnering publicity quickly for your small business.

In an exhibit entitled Common Ground, a traveling display of paintings explores further what is known as "The African Presence in Mexico: From Yanga to the Present."

Live internet video news feeds, Twitter and live online newspaper blogs and comments give instant access to Cyclone Yasi latest

Fictional story where a local news reports about a crime but name the wrong guy...never apologize

This is a small listing of the Danville area's Summer Activities. These include both annual and non-annual events from fairs to sports games.

Read about the top three occurences that surprised the Boston population and dominated the local news scene for days and weeks at a time. None were predictable, all sparked both local and national interest.

The stories you'll find hidden within Pakistani local papers will blow your mind

Explores the development of satirical news.

Research and analysis regarding how satirical news programs affect the general public.

Local business news and discussions is interesting, but it's It's still news so can still be boring

An examination of the Pensacola News-Journal daily newspaper.

Many study groups, and many journalists themselves, have decried local TV's emphasis on "it leads if it bleeds." This story shows a personal impact.

Paper discusses the history, accuracy, and role of satirical news, specifically the type used by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert.

Associated Content used to struggle to get news articles on the site, but as you can see now more and more are submitted, and for good reasons.

Before a writer can sit down and write a news story, the writer must first be able to differentiate between the different types of news.

top news stories of 2006

Sharing local neighborhood and city opinions is easy with Yelp.com's no-frills system of reviews. Find out how the mobile version is picking up on the social networking trend in major cities, and how you can become a Yelper for your town or city.

Whether it's dealing with issues such as poverty, race, crime, foreign or domestic policy, the mainstream news media fails to live up to its responsibilities, which are enshrined in our nation's Constitution.