Four military working dogs died and dozens fell ill after investigators found decaying kennels and failed quarantine across 12 bases. The worst conditions were at Joint Base San Antonio‑Lackland.

Statewide apprenticeship enrollments topped 18,524 in 2025 — the fourth straight record year — as youth programs and new pathways push more students and employers into earn‑while‑you‑learn options.

Entry‑level postings in Metro Atlanta rose 12.4% in five years, with strong hiring in healthcare, manufacturing and skilled trades across Georgia.

St. Louis moved to Code Blue Level 3 as temperatures dipped below 25°F, opening surge shelter beds and running shuttle pickups from three rally points tonight.

Census figures show D.C.'s Black population held roughly steady while the city's total topped 700,000, pushing the Black share below 50%.

Woburn enacted a citywide snow‑emergency parking ban from 6 p.m. Sunday through 6 p.m. Tuesday as a nor'easter approaches; schools and city services will be affected.

Community groups and Lahaina businesses have asked the Hawaii Supreme Court to dismiss an insurers' appeal that is holding up roughly $4 billion in wildfire settlement payments.

Network changes to Medicare Advantage plans are forcing thousands of San Diego seniors to change primary-care doctors or pay more to keep access to UCSD and other systems. Local counselors are urging people to act now.

New maps and tax‑data analysis show Texas' top 10% begins near $250k while the 1% sits around $744k, far above living‑wage estimates.

Residents in Hunters Point report persistent standing water around a development site, turning streets and a park into a 'swamp' and reviving contamination and flood concerns.

Residents at a 26‑unit Seattle affordable building say a new owner pushed lowball relocation offers and tight deadlines; the city has issued a violation.

Undie-clad participants made a short "mile(ish)" sprint and dance party in Scottsdale on Feb. 21 to fundraise for neurofibromatosis research.

Caldwell Presbyterian converted its old education wing into Easter’s Home — 21 supportive studio apartments pairing leases with case management for people who've experienced chronic homelessness.