DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will lead a retreat for the Board of Commissioners at Emory University to discuss local issues and policy-making.

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue offers a free community boot camp for those interested in firefighting, providing a glimpse into the profession and aiding recruitment efforts.

The Plymouth Yard Waste Site will open on April 2, providing local residents a place to dispose of yard waste. It will operate Wed-Sun and adjust service hours by season. Certain items like grass clippings and soil are not accepted.

East C Street in Kannapolis has been renamed Milton Taylor Street to honor the late community leader and educator who greatly contributed to local education and civic organizations.

Pinellas County seeks resident feedback on local services and community life via the National Community Survey, available in English and Spanish until April 10.

The Shelby County Jail and Walter Bailey Criminal Justice Center in Memphis are facing power outages, water leaks, and A/C failures during a heatwave, affecting operations and raising concerns about inmates' wellbeing.

Anoka County announces community events, improvements in tech, accessibility, budgeting, youth services, child abuse prevention, safety donations, and infrastructure upgrades.

Clark County declares April 7-13 as Food Waste Prevention Week to address the 38% of US food that goes uneaten, hosting events for education and engagement.

Arlington volunteers cleared 7.78 tons of litter and debuted a tool-sharing trailer to aid in neighborhood cleanups, part of a city initiative that has removed 169 tons of waste since 2019.

A substantial water main break in north Houston near Washington Avenue caused significant flooding. The incident was attributed to a contractor working for a telephone company and disrupted the morning commute.

Mayor Paul Young discussed affordable housing plans for the elderly at a town hall in Memphis, where police also spoke on using drones and increasing officer numbers.

Children from the Dream Program toured BPD's D-14 station, learning about police work and engaging in activities like fingerprint lifting, with the comfort dog, Copper, in attendance for a friendly touch.

Marietta celebrates the opening of improved James Street and Tower Road intersection with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 8 at 5:30 PM, featuring new traffic signals and crosswalks for enhanced safety.