City News

At a recent Tacoma City Council meeting, the Puget Sound Regional Council recognized the historic Tideflats Subarea Plan with a VISION 2050 award. The Tideflats Subarea Plan was developed over seven years of collaboration between the City of Tacoma, the..
The City of Colorado Springs today shared updates on "Keep It Clean And Safe (KICAS)," a coordinated effort to make public spaces cleaner, safer, and more welcoming by integrating security, cleanup, and outreach services. Building on Keep It Clean...
South Academy Boulevard will experience two weekend closures and a weekday lane reduction in mid-to-late August as crews continue underground utility work for the South Academy Boulevard Improvements Project. All work is weather-dependent and schedules...
Businesses interested in doing business with the City of Colorado Springs can connect directly with City buyers, learn about upcoming contracting opportunities and better understand how to compete for City work at the 2026 Procurement Vendor Fair on...
The City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department is inviting neighbors and community members to review the draft plan for the future of Old Stratton Park and share their feedback through Aug. 23. The draft plan outlines a...
Beginning Monday, Aug. 24, the Go COMO Blue Route will temporarily detour due to a road closure on Clark Lane related to construction of a roundabout at Clark Lane and Hanover Boulevard.The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will close Clark La
In Columbia, public safety is a top priority. Because downtown Columbia is a gathering place for residents, college and university students and tourists and other visitors, we understand the importance of addressing public safety concerns in that area.Tha
The City of Tacoma will activate two new automated speed enforcement cameras on September 14, as part of its ongoing commitment to improve traffic safety and eliminate fatal and serious injury crashes through the City's Vision Zero initiative. The...
Mayor Kerry Thomson today called on Monroe County officials to accelerate the closure of the encampment on the County-owned Thomson property, citing repeated and escalating safety concerns at and around the site. The City and County have remained in...
Two downtown parking garages have elevators that are temporarily out of service: Eighth and Walnut Plaza Parking Garage, 17 N. Eighth St., and Short Street Parking Garage, 1110 E. Walnut St.Both garages remain open and fully functional for parking. One el

The City of Columbia Solid Waste Utility is hosting a recycling drop-off event from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Grissum Building, 1313 Lakeview Ave.

Residents will be able to enter the parking lot west of t

Colorado Springs faces important decisions about the growth of artificial intelligence and data center development, including how these projects could affect our economy, infrastructure, natural resources, and quality of life. As Mayor, my...
Beginning Monday, Aug. 17, HK Contractors will begin chip seal work on various streets throughout the city, including some arterial roadways. Work will take place in phases, with crews moving to different locations throughout the project.
E Rogers Road has been selected for a traffic calming project through the 2026 application cycle of the Resident-Led Traffic Calming Program, an initiative designed to improve safety and reduce vehicle speeds on residential streets. E Rogers RD was...
Beginning Monday, Aug. 17, HK Contractors will begin chip seal work on various streets throughout the city, including some arterial roadways. Work will take place in phases, with crews moving to different locations throughout the project.
As of 5 p.m., August 13, the 2026 Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Unified Command is pleased to share that the flood threat from Suicide Basin has ended. Water has receded and evacuated areas are now open to residents only. Please continue to use caution...
Officer T. Leming, PIO On August 10th, 2026, Spokane Police officers responded to the area of 2700 E. South Riverton Ave. after callers reported seeing two young children coming out of a tent occupied by a registered sex offender near the river...
Officer T. Leming, PIO *** Update *** Information suggests this was an isolated incident. It appears all involved subjects have been accounted for and there is no threat to the public. *** Original Release *** Spokane Police Department's Major Crimes...
Above: Representatives from the City of Long Beach, Invest Long Beach, Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles and local aerospace, space and advanced manufacturing companies and partners convene for the Long Beach – Japan: A
Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is implementing new transponder technology in airport vehicles to strengthen runway and taxiway safety, aligning with a recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) initiative. The FAA announced on May 13, 2026, that it...
On Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, at approximately 2:03 p.m., the Naperville Emergency Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call reporting that a man had brandished a machete style knife in a threatening way outside a multi-unit residential building on the..