Seattle Fire Department's Chief Scoggins reported on the department's busy year, detailing emergency responses, community services, and honoring a fallen firefighter.

The Cincinnati Fire Department is accepting applications for its 2026 Cadet Program targeting youths aged 14-18 to introduce them to firefighting and develop skills.

Seattle Fire Department Chief Scoggins reflects on 2025 achievements, the loss of a team member, and the department's community engagement in his New Year's message.

The Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission outlined its agenda, including approval of minutes, and discussed proposed residential projects at 721 and a proposed 725 Wilson Avenue. Public feedback is invited with guidelines.

Minnetonka Mayor Wiersum resigned after an 8-year term, highlighting community growth and strategic planning during his tenure, as reported by the city's website.

Kaohly Her becomes the first woman and Asian American mayor of Saint Paul, highlighting her commitment to serving all communities and her intent to reveal her team appointments soon.

Anoka County will mail out annual Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Statements and Valuation Notices in mid-late March; new owners post-January 1 must obtain tax info themselves, with duplicates available online.

Dispatcher Renee Graves retired after over 20 years of service, having started in 2004 and staying through a merger. She helped people from behind the scenes, including guiding CPR to save a child.

Newly elected Duluth City Council members are set to be sworn in on January 5, 2026, in a public ceremony highlighting transparency and community engagement.

Texas Governor Abbott demands extradition of murder suspect Reynaldo Mata-Rios from Mexico, honoring the late Commissioner Betancourt and seeking justice.

Key dates for the Rockwall County March 2026 Primary Elections announced including voter registration by February 2 and early voting from February 17-27. Mail-in ballots are due by Election Day.

Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall addressed New Year's Eve traffic issues, emphasizing the need for better planning and coordination to ensure public safety and emergency vehicle access. She plans to work with various entities to improve strategies.

Officers Stucker and Dolphin join the Waukesha Police Department, taking an oath of office and starting training at Waukesha County Technical College.