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January 25, 2026 Mayor John Whitmire gave a weather update Sunday morning at the City of Houston Office of Emergency Management. He urged Houstonians to continue to stay of roads and exercise caution in the cold. Mayor John Whitmire urged Houstonians to..
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a cold weather advisory in effect from midnight to noon on Monday, Jan. 26. Very cold wind chills as low as 21 below are expected.As winter weather can be unpredictable, residents are encouraged to closely mon
The City of Columbia Clerk's Office is accepting applications for boards and commissions. Applications are available on the City's website at CoMo.gov and must be received by the City Clerk's Office by 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6. Boards and commissions are a w
Due to the winter weather event "Fern, " which continues to impact southern Indiana, City of Bloomington Sanitation services will be delayed beginning Monday, January 26, 2026. City of Bloomington Public Works crews have been actively responding...
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning in effect until 6 p.m. The NWS warns that rapid accumulation of snow may make it extremely difficult to travel.A cold weather advisory will also be in effect from midnight to noon on Mon
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25. Heavy snow is expected with additional accumulations between 7 and 10 inches. The NWS warns that rapid accumulation of snow may make it extremely
Emergency Management, utility providers offer safety tips, preparedness actions The National Weather Service is predicting a cold front pushing through the Pikes Peak region, bringing significantly colder air and wind chills below zero degrees for much...
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25. Heavy snow is expected with additional accumulations between 7 and 10 inches. The NWS warns that rapid accumulation of snow may make it extremely
Out of an abundance of caution due to the anticipated winter storm, the Traveling Town Hall scheduled for Monday, January 26, will now be held virtually via Zoom. Mayor Kerry Thomson, Katherine Zaiger, Director of City of Bloomington Utilities, and...
The Mesa Police Department is committed to working in partnership with our community to promote public safety, protect individual rights, and build trust through professionalism, transparency, and respect. A safe and resilient community is achieved when l
KC Water has cancelled the precautionary boil water advisory for the area of E 14th Terrace and Jackson Avenue on Saturday Morning, January 24th, 2026. KC Water staff sampled and tested the tap water in this area to ensure water quality and safety...
Those exposed or developing symptoms are urged to contact their healthcare provider
Residents are encouraged to stay home. If travel is necessary, please use public transportation.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter storm warning in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 25. Heavy snow is expected with accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. The NWS warns that rapid accumulation of snow may make it extremely difficult t

On Saturday, Jan. 24, at 1:23 a.m., Columbia Fire Department (CFD) units were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 1300 block of Vandiver Drive. 

While en route, firefighters reported a heavy smoke colu

January 24, 2026 -- Dear Houstonians, As an Arctic blast approaches, I urge everyone to prepare now and use extra caution. My team at City Hall has taken every possible step to protect critical infrastructure, open warming centers, and position police...
Long Beach, CA — The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) is informing the public that the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program office has relocated to the Ronald R. Arias Health Equity Center, located at...
Today, Mayor Cara Spencer declared a state of emergency in the City of St. Louis ahead of the winter storm expected this weekend. The National Weather Service is forecasting severe winter weather for the City, with a reasonable possibility of snow...
The southbound South Academy Boulevard on-ramp to eastbound Milton Proby Parkway will close at 6 a.m. on Monday, January 26. The closure allows for water and drainage utility upgrades in the area. This closure will be in place approximately until the...
Today, Mayor Cara Spencer declared a state of emergency in the City of St. Louis ahead of the winter storm expected this weekend. The National Weather Service is forecasting severe winter weather for the City, with a reasonable possibility of snow...