NewsBreak, operated by Particle Media, Inc., is headquartered at 800 W El Camino Real in Mountain View, California. We are the nation's leading local news app, serving over 50 million users who rely on us for local news, breaking alerts, and community stories.

We focus on local news that brings communities together around the important stories they share in common. Our platform aggregates content from the best news publications across the country — all in one place — so readers don't have to waste time jumping between different websites and newspapers.

Original content on NewsBreak is powered by trusted local voices. Top independent journalists, subject-matter experts, and community contributors come together on our platform to help fill the voids created by local news deserts. This commitment to local journalism is at the heart of everything we do.

Our app is highly rated across digital stores, with a 4.7 out of 5 stars from 773,000 user ratings on one platform and 4.2 out of 5 stars from 330,000 ratings on another. These ratings reflect our dedication to delivering reliable, vetted news sources to communities nationwide.

News by your zip code: All your local and breaking news is delivered right to your fingertips. NewsBreak personalizes content based on your location so you always know what's happening nearby.

Stay alert, stay safe: Get immediate access to local crime and police alerts, incident reports, and breaking news in your neighborhood. Timely push notifications keep you informed the moment news breaks.

Personalized for you: NewsBreak's cutting-edge personalization technology responds to your choices and reading habits, tailoring your feed to match your interests and tastes.

Available everywhere: Whether you prefer your phone, tablet, desktop, or our newsletter, NewsBreak meets you where you are. Get the latest headlines from your community delivered straight to your inbox — no app required.