Nurses in NYC have been on strike for 12 days over benefit cuts and patient safety, with talks between unions and hospitals ongoing but unresolved. Financial strains affect the nurses, while officials deny proposing benefit cuts.

The Raleigh Police Department is seeking a Family Violence Victim Advocate, experienced in victim advocacy or related fields, to work alongside their Detective Division.

INDOT East Central explains on social media that salt lowers the freezing point of water rather than melting ice, and its effectiveness decreases in extreme cold, affecting road safety strategies.

A San Jose high‑school district planned a board vote that could cut about 85 counselors, social workers and safety advisors — a move union leaders say would hollow out campus wellness services.

The Miami-Dade Public Library's Local Author Book Fair on Jan 24 will feature local talent, workshops, author readings, live performances, and more at the Main Library.

Protesters accused the Bell Police Department of aiding federal immigration agents; the chief denied the claims while the city points residents to legal resources.

Firefighter Carson DeCarlo had a final shift with his father before his military deployment and potential retirement of his father, continuing a family firefighting legacy.

Loveland issues guidelines to prevent and address frozen pipes, advising residents to keep house warm, let faucets drip, and to safely thaw pipes with warm air if freezing occurs.

Sevierville's Public Works team is set to tackle winter weather by prepping roads before snowstorms hit from Saturday through Monday, as shared in a Facebook post.

Registered nurses from Tacoma General and Mary Bridge held informational pickets on Friday after contract talks with MultiCare stalled, pressing for NICU ratios, staffing protections and better pay.

A volunteer rapid‑response network in Las Vegas says it is fielding daily ICE alerts across the valley and running trainings to document encounters and connect families with legal aid. Organizers stress documentation, not confrontation.

Coon Rapids closed warming houses and ice rinks on January 22-23 due to extreme cold, prioritizing public safety. They plan to reopen on January 24, weather permitting.

Tulsa prepares for a winter storm with brine road treatment, snow plowing, and outreach to shelter the homeless. City services adjust hours and offer tips to protect against the cold, including pet safety and pipe protection.