A Tennessee Health Facilities Commission report says four Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown patients received potassium phosphate instead of mepivacaine after multiple pharmacy and verification safeguards failed.
Las Vegas withdrew parking changes scheduled for October 1 in the 18b Arts District, keeping weekday lunch parking free and employee permits at $10 during storm-drain construction.
Northside ISD ranks third statewide by reported district of residence in Texas’ first-year TEFA snapshot, but the data does not show how many participants left district schools.
San Francisco hosts the Pokémon World Championships Aug. 28-30, with SoMa closures, event traffic controls, longer BART trains and free nightly drone shows.
AB 1903 would tighten construction-defect claim procedures and allow releases after qualifying repairs, while San Diego builders and consumer advocates dispute its potential effect on for-sale housing.
Austin City Council launched a process to regulate data centers, with possible rules for siting, power, water, noise, lighting and hyperscale facilities.
United plans daily, year-round nonstop flights from Denver to Paris beginning May 27, 2027, giving travelers a second airline option on the route.
Mayor Katie Wilson’s search includes a public survey due September 15, a September 26 listening session and an anticipated selection by early 2027, followed by City Council confirmation.
Miami-Dade’s Welcome H.O.M.E. program opens online applications Sept. 1 for a lottery tied to three District 9 homes, with early closure possible after 200 qualified applications.
Atlanta and MARTA reached a $52 million More MARTA settlement announced August 27, with $32.63 million still due by August 31, 2028, for future transit priorities.
A Massachusetts Inspector General report says selected Boston Public Schools contracts involved improper spending and procurement-law violations, prompting a recommended 10-business-day pause on some vendor payments.
The Justice Department says George Washington University’s Washington, D.C., medical school discriminated in admissions for its 2024 and 2025 incoming classes. Settlement negotiations are underway, and a lawsuit could follow.
At an August 27 federal hearing in Philadelphia, Judge Paul S. Diamond said prosecutors’ conduct could raise criminal-law questions if testimony and allegations are proven, but no charges have been filed.
Maricopa County has confirmed 113 heat-related deaths through Aug. 22, with 584 additional cases under investigation as a Phoenix-area extreme heat warning continues through Saturday, Aug. 29.
Columbus is reviewing proposed zoning changes for about 70,654 parcels. Residents, property owners and businesses can comment through October 24, 2026.
Dallas plans road closures, heightened security and a DART Victory Station shutdown during the September 9-10 Republican convention.
Houston City Council delayed action on a proposed agreement that would provide about $50 million while permanently ending the city’s future annexation option for The Woodlands.
A Belmont Cragin couple filed a federal lawsuit after Alonso Zaragoza alleged that shredded lettuce in a July 11 Taco Bell meal caused his Cyclospora illness.
An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through 8 p.m. Friday as Los Angeles residents monitor recent Echo Park and Westlake outages and cooling options.
A new citywide Housing Court procedure assigns judges the same day for qualifying cases involving major vacate orders, dangerous building-wide conditions and complete elevator outages. Parties must appear within five days after service.
A fire destroyed a mobile home on Northeast 63rd Court in Fort Lauderdale, displacing two adults. No injuries were reported, and a cat was unaccounted for.
A preliminary National Weather Service survey confirmed an EF1 tornado in south Columbus on August 11, with estimated winds of 100 mph and a 1.8-mile track.
