The Eastern District of Tennessee's U.S. Attorney's Office collected over $21.7 million in criminal and civil actions in FY 2025, with additional funds from joint cases and asset forfeiture.

Stockton Unified's career-technical programs were squeezed by 2025 funding cuts. A proposed California bill would convert one-year CTE grants into multi-year renewals to ease planning.

Fort Worth Police renamed their South Division Headquarters to honor the late Sgt. Billy Randolph, who died on duty in 2024 after being hit by an intoxicated driver.

Ald. Byron Sigcho‑Lopez announced an independent bid for Illinois’ 4th District, pitching his run as a rebuke to last‑minute succession moves. The entry raises steep signature requirements and reshapes the Southwest Side contest.

Nevada asked a federal court to dismiss the DOJ’s bid for unredacted voter rolls, arguing privacy and cybersecurity laws bar the sweeping demand. The move follows similar judicial pushback in other states.

Nashville shelters offer warmth and support to the unhoused during freezing weather, with the Metro Emergency Overflow Shelter in 24-hour operation on January 29, 2026.

External reviewers say two closed Portland shootings were withheld from their analysis, and the OIR Group wants the city to stop letting lawsuits stall outside reviews. The report outlines recommendations to fix tactical and oversight gaps.

Seattle invests $934,616 in 12 organizations for environmental projects led by communities most affected by climate change and environmental injustice.

UPMC's $10 million donation to Pittsburgh will fund new ambulances and a rescue truck, also allowing the city to reallocate funds for additional DPW vehicles.

Georgia Senate Bill 382 advances to limit spikes in property taxes by establishing a statewide homestead exemption and simplifying local sales tax referendums.

Gordie Wilson will receive the de Avilés Award for his contributions to the St. Augustine community, particularly for his work with local national monuments.

NCDPI launched "Find Your Fit, Build Your Future" to inform families about diverse educational opportunities in North Carolina's public schools, highlighting a variety of programs available.

Rockwall County honors Mandy Landers and Deputy Jennifer Turnbaugh as Employees of the Quarter for their exemplary contribution to the county and its citizens.