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T-Mobile and Sprint are becoming one. Josh Miller/CNET After more than a year of regulatory battles, T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint is this close to happening. Justice Department antitrust head Makan Delrahim said Friday that the DOJ will approve the deal because T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom signed an agreement to sell off several Sprint …

(Dado Ruvic/Reuters) The $26 billion merger between T-Mobile and Sprint secured final approval on Friday from the Department of Justice, where regulators blessed the combination of the country’s third- and fourth-largest wireless carriers after they agreed to sell off a critical portion of their business to Dish Network. The green-light from the government’s antitrust watchdogs …

MARION, IL — A health department in southern Illinois is offering free school supplies, dental exams, eye exams, and more at an event Friday. The Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department is hosting the event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 26. A news release about the event says families can get backpacks and other …

A Casper native became the new executive director of the Casper-Natrona County Health Department earlier this month, bringing with her “big ambitions” and a desire to shore up the agency in the coming months. Anna Kinder, who previously worked on a state and national level in AIDS prevention and awareness, has a family history in …

The federal government has turned its full investigative powers on examining the world’s biggest technology companies, building on a backlash against the industry that has been growing for over a year. The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it would start an antitrust review into how powerful internet companies had accumulated market power and whether …

Health department confirms first human case of West Nile Virus in Douglas County in 2019 Updated: 4:21 PM CDT Jul 23, 2019 Hide Transcript Show Transcript VIRUS HAS ALREADY TURNED DEADLY. KETV NEWSWATCH 7’S NIYAH GONZALEZ BRINGS US STAND’S — STAN’S ROAD TO RECOVERY. NIYAH: 60-YEAR-OLD STAN MAC, GOING THROUGH PHYSICAL THERAPY AT AMBASSADOR HEALTH …

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The health department is evaluating the water system at a New York City Housing Authority apartment building in Harlem. Health officials say there have been two cases of Legionnaires’ disease at the Drew-Hamilton houses on Frederick Douglas Boulevard within the past year. Tenants can still use and drink the water, but …

BALDWIN HILLS (KABC) — After years of heated debate on how to end the HIV epidemic, federal and local stakeholders came together at the APLA Health – Gleicher/Chen Health Center in Los Angeles to announce a partnership and a plan. “We know what the tools are. We know we need to test people,” said Craig …

CLOSE Buy Photo Sandusky County Health Department Commissioner Bethany Brown. (Photo: Craig Shoup/The News-Messenger, Craig Shoup/The News-Messenger) FREMONT – The Sandusky County Health Department will ask voters to renew a tax levy in November to help keep its doors open rather than asking for a renewal and additional tax levy. In November, Sandusky County voters rejected …