Memphis city offices and trash collection are closed on January 19, 2026, for MLK Jr. Day. Residents must adjust bin placement times; some services are limited.

Rolesville has hired Stephen Wensman as Planning Director and Chandra Wright as Human Resources Director, bringing expertise in urban planning and HR to the town.

Representative Steny Hoyer of Maryland has announced his retirement, marking the end of his long tenure in Congress known for centrist policies. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar praised his service and reasoned approach to legislative disagreements.

Sherburne County is selling tax-forfeited land "as is" through auctions, with no refunds or exchanges, to recoup revenues and offer properties new ownership.

The Egg Performing Arts Center in Albany, NY has undergone a $19.5 million renovation including improved lighting, accessibility, and aesthetics, as announced by Governor Hochul.

Indiana House Republicans, led by Speaker Todd Huston, aim to reduce family costs and streamline state bureaucracy in their 2026 agenda, focusing on economic growth and deregulation.

The Statesville Police Department honored officers on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, expressing gratitude and underscoring the importance of community trust.

UTEP's computer science and nursing programs were ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News, also highlighting the university's Top 100 status for social mobility.

Oklahoma City invites public input on federal HUD fund usage, hosting workshops to shape the 2026-2027 Action Plan for housing, development, and services for the homeless.

Boston protesters rally for a second day against the ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, questioning the federal narrative of self-defense and claiming abuses of power.

Ferguson announces a water main replacement project by Missouri American Water, expected to last 6-8 months starting January 5, affecting several streets including Robert Avenue and Nancy Place.

Lieutenant Ed Hallett retired from the South Milwaukee Police Department after over 30 years of service, leaving a lasting impact on the force and community.

NY Attorney General Letitia James demands transparency from Instacart on their variable pricing practices, citing concerns about legality and consumer rights.