The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers announce the return of their Collegiate Series for 2026, featuring college baseball teams from Division I, II, and III competing at Atrium Health Ballpark in March.

A Clark County review and a county audit found Pierce County rushed corrections hires during a staffing crunch, producing weak vetting and several later terminations.

Mayor Todd Gloria and local reporting say the city is staring at a roughly $17M gap after scaling back Balboa Park paid parking. The shortfall forces leaders to weigh cuts or find replacement revenue.

The City of Norman has issued updates on the 2-Way Gray Street Project, detailing partial street closures and detours due to construction and utility work.

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford joined 18 attorneys general in opposing a federal rollback of nursing‑home staffing standards, warning the change threatens resident safety.

Governor Healey welcomed a Danish delegation to the Massachusetts State House to sign an economic partnership agreement focused on innovation in life sciences and technology.

Three seats on Chicago’s Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability are open; applications close Feb. 6 at 11:59 p.m.

Oklahoma Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson criticizes the Governor's State of the State Address, arguing it ignores the struggles of local workers and misrepresents the state's economic situation.

Massachusetts AG Campbell secured $17.85 million in settlements with Lannett Company, Inc. and Bausch Health over drug price-fixing allegations. The settlements include internal reforms and ongoing litigation cooperation.

The City of Lawrence, Indiana, offers a free Be Heart Smart Program to prevent heart disease, including advice on managing health metrics and lifestyle choices.

Tribal Affairs Leader Scott Fetgatter criticized Gov. Stitt for overlooking tribal partnerships in Oklahoma, particularly post-McGirt ruling, and hopes for better future collaboration.

Sen. London Lamar’s SB0043 — which would have let counties opt out of permitless carry — failed a key Tennessee Senate committee 2–6, stalling a local-option effort. Supporters pointed to rising youth firearm injuries and statewide fatality data as the reason for the push.

Miami-Dade's Haitian community celebrated a court decision to maintain Temporary Protected Status, as Mayor Daniella Levine Cava recognized their significant local contributions.