This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, August 3rd, 2026. You’ll also hear Alissa Weiss from our local Head Start program, currently accepting applications for the upcoming school year. Learn how Head Start provides free early learning for low-income households later in the show on a new episode of Activate! Their Head Start program provides free pre-K childcare with a focus on families that need that support so that the parents can go to work. Head Start engagement coordinator Alissa Weiss says fall registration for Head Start is now open, and she also needs volunteers to help with fall programs.