Ex-NFL receiver Rashard Higgins joined the Dallas Fire Department, transitioning from football to firefighting as a reflection of his faith and service to others.

The Westfield Police Department's Citizens Academy completed its second week, focusing on traffic stop simulations and impaired driving investigations to educate participants about police work.

VetConnect 2025, to be held on November 8 at the Riverdale Town Center, is an event for veterans and community members to connect and access resources.

The Renton Finance Department received the State Auditor's Stewardship Award for exceptional financial reporting, acknowledged by state officials at a council meeting.

A new convenience store with a gas station is being constructed at 2001 Broadway in North Bend, offering local residents access to retail goods, fast food, and fuel services.

The Raleigh Police Department hosted an FBI-LEEDA course on media and public relations, focusing on improving communication and trust with the community.

Chicago anticipates traffic disruptions and potential street closures downtown for Mexican Independence Day celebrations, considering emergency vehicle access and resident navigation amid heightened immigration enforcement concerns.

Dr. Earl S. Richardson, a transformative leader of Morgan State University, passed away at 81, leaving a legacy of institutional growth and academic advancement.

The Gateway Fred Meyer in East Portland has closed, impacting residents and local development plans, amidst wider retail industry struggles. The community is seeking ways to adapt and revitalize the area.

Eden Prairie boosts community engagement with events, METRO Green Line Extension testing, and local initiatives.

Austin becomes a FEMA-approved IPAWS Alerting Authority, enabling direct emergency information dissemination to residents across multiple platforms, ensuring public safety and preparedness.

Erin Clark spoke to students at a leadership summit about the importance of human-centered leadership and connecting with others through love and care.

Coon Rapids announces its annual Pet Fair for September 20, featuring pet-related vendors, games, a costume contest, and food, at the Civic Center grounds.