News about street maintenance in my neighborhood is more important to me than some serial killer on the other side of the world. How would the serial killer af

News about street maintenance in my neighborhood is more important to me than some serial killer on the other side of the world. How would the serial killer affect my life? Would my life even be better after having read details of his grisly crimes (probably not)?. On the other hand if parking will be forbidden on near my house for a day while they re-surface the street it is something that will actually affect me.