They said the 2024 data shows the overall infant mortality rate has increased to 9.7 deaths per 1,000 live births.

His body has been taken to the coroner's office. Sheriff Pace said there is no reason to believe foul play was involved.

A Newton man was taken into custody and charged with Grand Larceny yesterday. Officers with the Newton Police Department were dispatched around 12:46 p.m. to a business on Coliseum Drive. After an ...