Amid winter, drivers warming up their cars risk theft, with more sophisticated methods being used. Crime experts like Cory Haberman from the University of Cincinnati advise keeping vehicles locked to deter thieves.

Washington State launches the Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator to promote sustainable aviation fuel development and adoption in the Pacific Northwest.

NYC Mayor Mamdani announces $4M initiative to increase public restrooms, with plans for the first facility to be built at 12th Ave and St. Clair Place.

Minneapolis Council Member Rainville warns of tensions due to federal enforcement, especially ICE operations, and urges calm. The National Guard is on standby, and residents can access city resources for information and assistance.

The Ogden Fire Department was named the Best Fire Department in Northern Utah by the Standard-Examiner's reader poll, appreciating their dedication and service.

Gov. Abbott has announced appointments to various Texas state bodies, including Col. Omar A. Perea to the Aerospace and Aviation Advisory Committee and Amanda Crawford as Commissioner of Insurance, with terms extending to 2027 and beyond.

Mankato City Council meeting relocates to Event Center for a one-time session due to Intergovernmental Center renovations.

Flagstaff Mayor Becky Daggett appointed to the Arizona Commission on the Arts, bringing her advocacy for housing and arts to the statewide arts organization.

Minneapolis officials implement policies to support immigrants amid federal immigration activity, including barring police from participating in immigration enforcement and offering resources to residents and small businesses.

The Trump administration's freezing of $10 billion for working family aid faces a lawsuit, strongly backed by Senator Wiklund, impacting childcare and support services in Minnesota.

Video shows Austin officers in riot gear detain at least three anti‑ICE protesters outside the J.J. Pickle Federal Building amid nationwide demonstrations.

Minneapolis officials are addressing safety and rights amid tensions following an ICE-related fatal shooting, urging public restraint and providing resources for emergency responses, rights training, and assistance against harassment.

Governor Jared Polis unveiled a heritage mural by artist Detour Evans during Colorado's dual anniversary celebrations at the National Western Stock Show.