Commissioner Abdur-Rahman invites the community to a forum on human trafficking in Atlanta, underscoring its threat and aiming to educate on prevention and support for survivors.

The article recounts the 16th anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson," celebrating the teamwork and no casualties when Flight 1549 landed on the river.

Seattle Parks and Recreation will close various facilities for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day but keep golf courses, the Amy Yee Tennis Center, and parks open.

The Arlington Public Library now offers scanning, copying, and faxing services, with machine access at each branch, including three at the Downtown Library.

Comic-Con International will remain in San Diego through 2027, Mayor Todd Gloria confirmed, ensuring the city's relationship with the iconic pop-culture event.

The California HCD is providing support to fire-affected communities in Los Angeles by offering deadline extensions for housing program applications and easing planning enforcement actions.

Arlington extends its Emergency Weather Shelter program due to cold forecasts, providing refuges for the homeless at Arlington Life Shelter, The Salvation Army, and various warming locations, including libraries and an animal shelter.

Coon Rapids is accepting nominations for its Earth Month Sustainability Awards, which acknowledge local environmental efforts. Past winners include bee-friendly gardens and solar-powered businesses. Nominations are open until February 28.

The new Ramona Community Resource Center offers services like mental health, nutrition, and healthcare, and is expected to facilitate around 6,000 visits in the following year.

Chandler modifies service schedules for Martin Luther King, Jr./Civil Rights Day; some facilities closed, but garbage collection continues. Tennis and Tumbleweed Recreation Centers open with modified hours.

Plans to renovate Fox Bay Theater into a multi-purpose venue will be discussed at a Village Board meeting, with the potential new tenant presenting their vision for the project.

Two Orange County Utilities electricians saved a boy near a busy toll road and were praised for their quick response and dedication to community service.

Trixie, a puppy from Michigan, is set to participate in Puppy Bowl XXI alongside other rescue dogs, representing her local shelter on a national stage.