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News Aug 22, 2026
At about 3:50 a.m. Aug. 22, Columbia Police responded to a shots-fired call in the 100 block of Redwood Road.
Police officers located a juvenile male with gunshot wounds that were not life threatening. The male was
Out of an abundance of caution, KC Water is issuing a precautionary boil water advisory to customers in the area of Manchester Ave from Ruskin Way to E 114th Street, West of Ruskin Way Park due to a loss of positive pressure on a water main during...
News Aug 21, 2026
Above: City of Long Beach leaders celebrate the graduating class of the fourth annual Careers Taking Flight summer externship on Aug. 21, 2026. Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Airport (LGB) celebrated a new class of future aviation professionals today as...
Provides Update on Status of Wildfires and Floods in Colorado DENVER - Today, Governor Polis issued an Executive Order extending the written disaster declarations for the Aspen Acres Fire in Pueblo and Custer counties and the Gold Mountain Fire in Ouray..
Phoenix, AZ – Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced the appointment of David Keys-Nunes, Joseph M. Rhoades, and Joshua M. Whitaker to the Maricopa County Superior Court. Commissioner Keys-Nunes has served as court commissioner in the court's Family...
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 23, crews will be microsurfacing several roads throughout Idaho Falls, which will involve closing lanes. Work is only anticipated to last several days, depending on weather and field conditions.
August 21, 2026 – Starting Monday, August 24, Lafayette Boulevard between Colfax and LaSalle avenues will be closed for crane work related to construction at the Colfax Corner development. The detour route will be Main Street via Colfax and LaSalle...
Above: Long Beach Animal Care Services is offering $16 adoption specials for cats and the opportunity for dog adopters to name their adoption fee for dogs over six months old through Aug. 31, 2026. Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Animal Care Services...
Governor Abbott Refers Discriminatory Airport Religious Facilities To DOJ
Above: The City of Long Beach hosts a past California Coastal Cleanup Day near Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier. Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine (PRM) invites neighbors, families and friends across Long...
Below are upcoming projected street closures to allow for maintenance work as part of the Residential Street Restoration Program. While work is projected to start on August 25 – and anticipated to be completed by October 30 – it is weather-dependent...
McDevitt Senior Homes will transform the historic St. Augustine's Convent into affordable, accessible housing designed to help older residents age in place.
Texas Leads All States For Annual Job Gains
Governor Abbott Appoints Gray To Lower Neches Valley Authority Board Of Directors
On Monday, Aug. 24, the City of Columbia Water Utility will begin draining the Walnut Water Tower to continue regularly scheduled major maintenance.
During the early stages of draining, water pressure in the surroun
A Unanimous SJC decision moves forward the long-overdue transformation of White Stadium into a state-of-the-art facility for BPS athletics and a year-round community hub in the heart of Franklin Park.