Stephanie Sandoval

Oct 25, 2024 | scrippsnews.com | Stephanie Sandoval |Carrie Cochran |Amy Fan

For some who live in Claiborne County, Tennessee, talking about coal is like talking about politics or religion. You just don’t do it. Generations made a decent living from it. America was built using it. But whether it’s coming back — and most of all, whether it should — is a matter of opinion. There’s a belief that’s less controversial around here, though: If you make a mess, clean it up.

May 23, 2024 | scrippsnews.com | Carrie Cochran |Adi Guajardo |Stephanie Sandoval |Joe St. George

Earlier this month, the city of Flint, Michigan, quietly mailed out several thousand notices to their water customers with overdue bills, threatening to place liens on their property and exposing homeowners to the possibility of foreclosure if they fail to pay. Anita Johnson is one of at least 9,000 customers the city says are more than six months behind on their bills.

Mar 17, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Stephanie Sandoval

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Mar 17, 2024 | scrippsnews.com | Stephanie Sandoval

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is firing back at calls to hold new elections in the country after months of war have unleashed devastation in the Gaza Strip. Thousands of people rallied in Tel Aviv on Saturday night, calling for a deal to release hostages held by Hamas and pushing for new elections in the country.

Mar 15, 2024 | scrippsnews.com | Stephanie Sandoval

In the city of Nashville, two sisters have embarked on a journey together after their intense battle with endometriosis, an extremely painful disease with no cure. After being diagnosed at 28 and 26, Rebekah Maxwell and Hannah Riether both had excision surgery, in which endometriosis lesions are cut out to help alleviate symptoms, after years of being dismissed by doctors and told that their pain was normal.