Georgia sees a 40% rise in cybercrime financial losses in 2024, with the state ranking 11th in internet-related complaints. Cybercrime incidents in the US reached over 859,000, with a total loss of $16.6 billion.

Seattle is seeking new Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners members who will volunteer to guide city park development and recreation programs. The board aims for diversity, including BIPOC voices, and requires a few hours monthly from members.

Boston celebrated the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally, remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work and emphasizing the ongoing civil rights struggle.

A Jacksonville officer, Robert Koste, part of a Behavioral Crisis Response Unit, also competes in charity hockey games, embodying the sheriff's office's community-focused and multifaceted approach.

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office detailed a busy Saturday of community events including a drug takeback program, a kite festival, and a safety event with local law enforcement.

Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park hosts Historic Market Day on May 3, showcasing 1800s sharecropper life with activities, demonstrations, and no entry fee.

Austin Parks & Rec and TreeFolks launched the Austin Tree of the Year Awards to celebrate trees and raise environmental awareness, accepting nominations in various categories until Texas Arbor Day.

St. Louis Park is offering training for residents to facilitate community conversations for shaping the city's future through its Vision 4.0 initiative, with various session options.

The Marysville Business Summit is set for April 29, featuring insights on the local economy, a keynote by Echandia Marine's Trevor Small, and various discussions, ending with the Marysville Business Awards.

The County of Kaua‘i is experiencing phone outages affecting government services; residents are directed to use the website and email for contact. Emergency lines remain operational.

Leilehua High School students engaged in a mental health awareness activity by writing affirmations on green paper circles to create a supportive community visual during lunch.

The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and Foundation is hosting an Open House and Toy Drive to foster community engagement and support local hospitalized children.

Camp Ignite in Surprise, Arizona, offers high school girls a chance to learn fire safety and life skills from June 23-27, with applications due by May 16.