Overflowing trash and full dumpsters have left sidewalks and playgrounds littered across Cleveland neighborhoods; city and county officials urge residents to report missed pickups and illegal dumping.

A Cincinnati family says a 23‑year‑old who fled religious persecution in Senegal was arrested by ICE after an Arkansas stop; they fear deportation and steep legal bills.

A Sonoma County commission paper warns women and girls face rising mental‑health strain after fires and the pandemic and urges stable funding, more clinicians and clearer care pathways.

Just Equations names California among five states that have tightened the bridge between high‑school math and college expectations and outlines practical steps to cut remediation. The report points to dual enrollment, senior‑year readiness and clearer university expectations.

Long Beach Unified will cut 42 parent‑community liaisons, prompting Spanish‑speaking families and advocates to warn the move could weaken language‑access and supports for English learners.

St. Louis County government offices are closed for Presidents' Day and have reduced weekday hours, closing at 3:30 p.m., as announced on their Facebook page.

The Johnson County MO Sheriff's Office celebrated National School Resource Deputy Appreciation Day, thanking Deputies Medina, Matter, and Sgt. Malcolm for their service in schools.

Rolesville Police Department celebrated National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, honoring Officers C. Langston and I. Mazyck for their work at Rolesville High School and within the community.

The Jacksonville Beach Police Department shared a Valentine's Day message on Facebook to show community support and remind citizens they're there for them in times of celebration and solitude.

Sheriff met with Gwinnett educators over ICE issues; they discussed the impact of ICE on student attendance and community trust, aiming for ongoing dialogue.

Wentzville City Hall closes for Presidents Day, but trash collection remains on schedule and parks are open, as announced on the city's Facebook page.

Fuquay-Varina celebrates Black History Month with an event focused on local school integration and heritage, featuring storytelling, music, and reflections.

A Kwik Trip in Oshkosh sold a $100,000 All or Nothing ticket that matched all 11 numbers in Friday’s drawing, part of a recent streak of six‑figure wins in Wisconsin. Winners have 180 days to claim prizes.