National news saturates the airwaves on a daily basis and oftentimes people tune out — but when it comes to local news people want more. Residents yearn to know what’s happening in their backyard.

Local news has long been an exception to a troubling trend. Even as trust in national news organizations eroded over the past decade and partisan divides over the media widened, local news largely ...

In an email, Block Communications told employees years of financial losses are unsustainable. The final edition would include both print and digital publication.

The Australian government has hiked a planned levy that will force tech giants to pay multimillion-dollar charges if they fail to strike commercial deals with local media outlets for news on their ...