Arizona's Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Ozone High Pollution Advisory for the weekend, advising residents to reduce air pollution by driving less and avoiding activities like wood burning.

Dallas offers a range of community events and resources including a free online assistance hub, fiscal budget town halls, cultural events, emergency alerts, diversity workshops, and free air conditioners for eligible residents.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey declared August as National Emergency Management Awareness Month to honor the city's Emergency Management Department and Health Preparedness team.

Evergreen Public Schools postpones the start of the 2025-26 school year to September 2 amid ongoing union negotiations.

Williamson County celebrated the contributions of 34 student volunteers in the JP3 Teen Court program, which handled 44 cases. Scholarships were awarded to outstanding participants.

Pinal Airpark is set to receive a control tower, with backing from Rep. Ciscomani, to support its growth and enhance safety, reflecting increased usage and future aspirations of the aviation hub.

The Alligator Creek Trail, a new 1.1-mile outdoor path in New Braunfels, has opened, offering residents and visitors recreational space and scenic views. The project cost $1.5 million and is part of a larger community plan.

Congresswoman Escobar introduces the Supporting Our Shelters Act, aimed at providing grants to animal shelters to improve resources, facilities, and services.

Folsom is celebrating 25 years of sister city partnership with Pieve del Grappa, Italy, with events in September including Italian-themed markets, live entertainment, and cultural activities.

Louisiana recreation fishers have caught 630,445 pounds of Red Snapper, 70.4% of 2023's quota, with sustainability measures like permit requirements and barotrauma mitigation in place.

Folsom, CA authorizes "Safe and Sane" fireworks for Diwali celebrations, reminding the community to follow safety guidelines and permits for public festivities.

Chief Nate Tarver retired after 46 years in law enforcement, marked by a ceremony at the University of Oklahoma, celebrating his career and contributions.

The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is intensifying seatbelt law enforcement starting August 25, aiming to improve road safety and reduce related injuries and fatalities.