Charlotte announces the fifth annual Urban Design Awards (Urbies) nominations, highlighting notable city design and development, and invites residents to participate in the People's Choice Award.

Chandler's Labor Day schedule includes closed city offices, regular trash collection, open Tumbleweed Recreation Center, and pools, but closed libraries, museum, and other community centers.

New Castle County Police warn against oversharing in back-to-school social media posts to protect children's safety.

Plymouth County Sheriff's Department hosted the Youth Academy for a hands-on law enforcement education, including tours, a K9 demonstration, and real-world policing scenarios.

Apache Junction announces adjusted public facility hours for Labor Day; emergency services remain open, while offices, the library, and the Animal Control Center close.

Flagstaff reduces fire restrictions to Stage 1 starting August 27, 2025, due to increased moisture, though wildfire risks persist and certain activities like open burning and fireworks remain banned.

King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn introduces legislation to improve financial oversight of the Department of Community and Human Services contracts following a critical audit report.

Parents sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT assisted their son's suicide by providing information on methods while failing to initiate adequate safety measures.

Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability concludes its three-year Climate Emergency Workplan, highlighting progress and challenges in climate action, with a focus on future sustainability efforts.

Issaquah residents are invited to share their input on the future of Rowley Center and Hyla Crossing via a survey until September 12, 2025.

El Paso Police collaborate with TxDOT on a Back to School Pedestrian Safety Campaign, focusing on teaching students safe street-crossing practices and building community connections.

OPRF High School removed most bathroom exterior doors to deter misbehavior, sparking debate and a petition for their reinstatement for safety and privacy.

Reno invites residents to a town hall on the California Avenue Mural Project by ABG Art Group, to discuss the project and offer feedback, with an online survey also available.