The Tampa Police Department memorialized Captain Samuel J. Carter, killed in 1905, on their Facebook page, reflecting on the dangers faced by law enforcement.

Atlanta City Council has approved a $3 billion budget for 2026, emphasizing public safety, housing, and community enrichment, with environmental regulations for data centers and investment in infrastructure.

Bloomington, Minnesota, is installing a wildlife-friendly archpipe under East Bush Lake Road to create safer crossings for turtles and reduce road accidents. The road will be temporarily closed for construction ahead of a resurfacing project.

New Orleans has launched an amnesty program to help people with overdue parking and traffic fines pay without late fees, running until August 31 and managed by PromisePay for easy and interest-free payments.

Lockheed Martin employees ended their strike by approving a new union contract that includes wage increases, enhanced retirement benefits, and improved parental leave. The UAW-represented workers had been striking over alleged labor law violations.

Bloomington is hosting Healthy Living & Sustainability Fairs this summer, offering resources, expert advice, and free items like compost bins and LED bulbs to promote eco-friendly living.

Orlando seeks $5 million from Orange County to help fund the $12 million Pulse Memorial. Past financial concerns with the dissolved onePULSE Foundation's handling of funds for the project prompt scrutiny by county officials.

Jellico Elementary School won first place in a student manufacturing competition, receiving a $1,000 STEM grant, with the program expanding to more counties and totaling 10 schools.

Cobb County approves service agreements with City of Mableton, enabling local governance and essential services to function effectively, with Mableton to reimburse $9.5 million for services by 2026.

The Arts in the Parks: Summer Fete on July 3 at Normandale Lake Park, Bloomington, will feature art, music, family activities, and a large fireworks display.

Applications for Sandy Springs' 2025-2026 Citizens' Leadership Academy are open until June 30. This program educates residents on city governance with a $35 fee.

Estacada plans a free household hazardous waste drop-off event for June 14, in partnership with the Oregon DEQ, to safely dispose of materials like paints and motor oil.

Marietta History Center introduces a Cemetery Walking Tour on June 17th to honor African American legacies, aligning with Juneteenth celebrations, focusing on stories of the enslaved and their contributions.