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At about 9:17 a.m. on Jan. 14, Columbia Police responded to a shots fired call at the 3300 block of Parker Street.

The investigation revealed that Travis Peterson, 44, of Columbia, was involved in a domestic disturbance a

The evacuation advisory has been lifted for all slide paths, including the Behrends pathway. Risk from avalanche hazard remains elevated and future evacuation advisories are possible. CBJ is actively monitoring and assessing avalanche risk for all other..
The City of St. Louis Department of Human Services and its partners are activating additional emergency shelters Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 6 p.m. As temperatures are expected to hit 20°F overnight, the City of St. Louis Code Blue is moving to activation...
CHICAGO — In response to the decision by President Trump to cut $2B in funding from mental health and addiction services, Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Commissioner Dr. Ige issued the following statements: "My...
Construction is underway on the upscale Cambria Hotel in southeast Mesa. The 4-story, 107-room hotel will feature a rooftop restaurant and bar and is scheduled to open in 2027

The City of Columbia Sewer Utility has scheduled a public information meeting to discuss a proposed sewer improvement project near the intersection of South West Boulevard and West Stewart Road. The meeting is scheduled for 5-6:

The new development will create 15 new affordable condominiums and commercial space in Roxbury
Mayor Johnson met with community violence intervention organizers and leaders from the 5th Police District to gain insight into how the City can better support Chicagoans on the frontlines of the fight against crime and violence.
Registration is now open for 2026 spring youth and adult sports programs offered by the City of Colorado Springs, giving residents of all ages opportunities to stay active, build skills, and connect with their community through organized recreation this..
The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill seven seats on the Climate and Sustainability Commission, including the youth seat, reserved for an individual between the ages of 16-24. The purpose of the Commission is to bring community accountability to...
The City of Tacoma's Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) presents the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center, located at 1500 Commerce St. in downtown Tacoma. The event...
Above: Olympic Federation of Ireland representatives Catherine Tiernan, Commercial Director (left), and Peter Sherrard, Chief Executive Officer (right), announce at Mayor Rex Richardson's Jan. 13, 2026, State of the City Address that the Olympic...
We, the City Council, condemn the senseless killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis last week. We extend our deepest condolences to her family and community. Over the last year, this federal administration has continued to promote actions and policies that..
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Recycling Center will now be closed through January 16 due to damage to operational equipment caused by the heavy precipitation from the winter storm. CBJ RecycleWorks staff are working on repairs and hope to open to..
Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Community Development Department invites residents, workers, businesses and stakeholders to participate in Everyone's Coast: A Zone In Update and Mobility Plan (Everyone's Coast). The project is part of a...
DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Jason Arres announced today that two teens, both from Lisle, have been charged with sexually assaulting a female acquaintance in the washroom of a Naperville Walgreens...
Erin Hut, Communications Director, In observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday on Monday, Jan. 19, Spokane City Hall will be closed along with other City facilities, including Spokane Municipal Court and Community Justice Services. On-street...
CHICAGO — In response to Donald Trump's newest threat to withhold funds from so-called sanctuary cities, Mayor Brandon Johnson issued the following statement: "President Trump's announcement that he will attempt to cut off federal funds from Chicago...
CHICAGO — In response to the Trump administration unilaterally revoking temporary protected status from Somali-born immigrants and long-time United States residents, following months of demonizing rhetoric and attacks on Somali communities across the...
Maintaining existing parks and facilities with sustainable funding sources, improving safety and comfort, strengthening trail connectivity, and expanding access to recreation, cultural, and educational programming emerged as top priorities in the City...