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During the City Council's Study Session at noon on May 12, City Manager Hyun Kim will present the Roadmap to Recovery – a proactive, data-driven strategy designed to address the City's projected General Fund structural deficit. The presentation...
Opportunities for community input to follow initial meetings with stakeholders.
Above: A child recieves a meal through the United States Department of Agriculture Summer Food Service Program offered by the City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Parks...
We're talking about police drones, speed safety cameras, staffing numbers and crime trends. Chief Adrian Vasquez is sharing positive news, along with his goals for the department as they incorporate new technology and celebrate meaningful progress...
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill 17 positions on the City's Local Employment and Apprenticeship Training Program (LEAP) Advisory Committee. The 21-member committee membership should be comprised of (3) three...
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill five positions on the Tacoma Creates Advisory Board: Two Seats Available Based on City Council District: Open to any person residing in City Council Districts Numbers 1 and 4. Two Seats...
Meet our new City Forester and find out what his team is doing to care for tens of thousands of trees across Colorado Springs. It's something that benefits our entire community in so many ways! Watch the episode Listen to the episode
On May 8, 2026, detectives arrested an adult male in connection with the April 23, 2026, homicide investigation. He was taken into custody without incident and booked into the Pierce County Jail on a homicide charge. At approximately 9:00 p.m. on April...
The City of Bloomington, with sponsorship support from Downtown Bloomington Inc., will organize a series of recurring downtown activation events now through November 2026. The programming is designed to encourage residents and visitors to spend time...
New framework sets clear transportation rules for Boston Legacy FC game days at White Stadium, invites residents to help shape key details during the next phase of community engagement
With triple digit temperatures coming soon, the City of Mesa and Mesa Animal Control are reminding residents to protect their pets as the thermometer rises in Arizona. The heat can affect pets in many ways, from causing dehydration to burning their skin a
Boston has a new Landmark! Approved by the Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) on March 24, 2026, the Copley Plaza Hotel at 138 St. James Avenue in Back Bay has been designated a Boston Landmark.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston have released a new Climate Action Plan, a clear roadmap for cutting emissions and preparing for climate change.
As Boston continues to grow and evolve, the City is taking important steps to better understand what happens to building materials when structures come down, and how we can do better.
Mayor Yemi Mobolade signed a new Administrative Regulation establishing clearer and more stringent policies governing the use of City-owned vehicles and protective detail for elected officials, effective May 7. The issuing of the administrative...
As Pikes Peak Small Business Week brings entrepreneurs, business owners, and community partners together across the region, the City of Colorado Springs Economic Development Department is launching a new monthly newsletter focused on the people...
The City of Colorado Springs issued a noise hardship permit yesterday for the Ford Amphitheater's 2026 concert season. The permit allows events at Ford Amphitheater within the Polaris Pointe area to operate above standard City decibel limits within...
Mayor Yemi Mobolade presented the Mayor's Spirit of Colorado Springs Award to longtime community leader Larry Yonker on Friday, March 1 during an event marking the 30th anniversary of Springs Rescue Mission. Yonker was honored for more than four...
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Engineering and Public Works Streets & Fleet Division has announced the 2026 Spring Cleanup schedule for the removal of winter pea rock, road debris, and the cleaning of storm drain catch basins and sumps...
Officer T. Leming, PIO *** Update *** Major Crimes was called to the scene and took over this investigation. One person is deceased and three others were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. It appears alcohol may be a contributing factor. The...

At approximately 7:54 a.m. Friday, May 8, Columbia Fire Department (CFD) companies were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 400 block of McBaine Avenue.

CFD companies arrived within three minutes of initial