The University of Cincinnati is conducting a trial on non-opioid treatments for post-stroke headaches, using ropivacaine and dexamethasone to reduce pain and opioid use.

A Washington bill would force 3D printers sold in the state to include software that detects and blocks files used to make untraceable "ghost guns," and it attaches criminal penalties for noncompliance.

Michael Doty has returned as Santa Clara County undersheriff, rejoining Sheriff Robert Jonsen with a focus on training, custody care and staff support.

Arizona's Senate Public Safety Committee approved SB 1010 to name Loop 202 the "Charlie Kirk Loop 202," honoring the late political commentator and advocate for youth political involvement. The bill now moves to the full Senate for consideration.

Henderson, Nevada's city council faced local protest over its ICE partnership for detaining immigration detainees, sparking debates on morality and safety amidst national immigration discourse.

Livingston Police celebrated 6th graders graduating from the D.A.R.E. program, highlighting community support and the importance of educating youth on resisting substance abuse and violence.

Maxine Davis resigned from Brian Beck’s mayoral campaign and as a Denton County Democratic precinct chair after an arrest on aggravated assault charges.

Minnesota's Precinct Caucus Night is set for Feb. 3, with a Caucus Finder tool available for location details. The caucuses help endorse candidates, set agendas, and choose delegates.

Apple Valley invites citizens to a public hearing on proposed changes to local liquor laws affecting the Retail Business district on February 4, 2026.

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has called for ICE to suspend operations in the city following a shooting incident, citing a land use review violation and commitment to sanctuary city principles. The full statement is on Portland's official website.

The FCC’s Media Bureau told broadcasters that some late‑night and daytime talk shows may not qualify for the ‘bona fide news’ exemption, raising new equal‑time questions for Hollywood programming.

Chicago's City Council approved development projects to increase mid-level density housing in South Side neighborhoods, introducing 81 new units as part of a $1.25 billion initiative targeting affordable housing.

Suspect Kyle J. Thomsen has been arrested for a series of arsons in New Orleans’ Bywater neighborhood, facing multiple charges including aggravated and simple arson.