Columnist covering policy, elections, governance and culture. Perry Bacon Jr. is a Washington Post columnist. Before joining The Post, Perry had stints as a government and elections writer for ...

A Texas county that for years gave unclaimed bodies to a local medical school without families’ consent will now cremate or bury those people instead — but only after officials document that ...

Download the WJCL app for updates on the tropics: Apple, Google Play WJCL's Chief Meteorologist Jeremy Nelson, in Savannah, is teaming up with WESH Meteorologist Eric Burris, in Orlando, to bring you ...

If you've got a taste for the finer things then Palm Beach County during season ... sweet treat known as bacon and explore the different ways it can be incorporated into hundreds of dishes ...

Residents of several Bergen County towns may notice some familiar scenes in an upcoming movie created by a North Jersey native. Michael Gray, who grew up in Westwood and now lives in Ho-Ho-Kus ...

MIAMI (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - Police in Miami say they've busted a man who stole a trailer filled with $100,000 worth of frozen bacon. Police say back in September, 40-year-old Marcos Gonzalez-Bernal ...

The county is so excited about the new solar farms that its county logo features solar panels behind magnolia blossoms, highlighting its commitment to a cleaner future. However, some would argue that ...

The Bucks County Board of Elections has asked state and federal law enforcement to investigate a fake video that circulated on social media Wednesday afternoon falsely suggesting county election ...

Which brings me to the conclusion that the candidate running for Island County commissioner who possesses the necessary traits and abilities is Melanie Bacon. She is a proven listener, and a ...

The Suffolk County Marathon, which draws hundreds and raises funds for veterans causes, will shutter various roadways in Babylon and Islip towns Sunday morning and early afternoon, Suffolk County ...

Greene County voters will have only one county-specific ... the two share priorities and a strong business background. Incumbent Republican John Russell is running for his second full term ...