Barack Obama August 22 Barack Obama gets San Jose boulevard named for him A Northern California city has renamed a section of a prominent street “Barack Obama Boulevard.”
Chicago August 8 Chicago shooting leaves 1 police officer dead, another wounded; 3 suspects nabbed: reports One Chicago police officer died and another was critically wounded Saturday night after a confrontation on the city’s South Side, according to reports.
2:19 VIDEO August 6 Firefighters prepare for sweltering weekend as wildfires scorch California, Oregon Senior correspondent Claudia Cowan reports on wildfires that have destroyed towns and span 14 western states.
San Francisco August 4 San Francisco Mayor London Breed agrees to pay nearly $23,000 for ethics violations while in office: report San Francisco Mayor London Breed has agreed to pay a $22,792 city fine issued by the city's Ethics Commission for several ethics violations committed while in office, according to reports.
Oregon July 22 Portland mayor mocked over plans for 'Welcome Back' fest after year of riots: 'Let's all just roller skate' After more than a year of the pandemic, protests and riots, rising violence and homelessness, Portland, Oregon’s mayor Ted Wheeler wants to welcome people back to the city’s struggling downtown.
New York City July 17 GOP Rep. Malliotakis slams Dems over NYC’s rampant street prostitution: ‘Their idea of job creation?’ A Republican congresswoman slammed New York’s Democratic leadership Friday following a newspaper’s report about seemingly rampant street prostitution in the city’s Brooklyn borough.
Minneapolis-St. Paul July 2 Minneapolis mayor says he's committed to recruiting new police officers after judge's ruling Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey admitted the city has a shortage of police officers Friday, a day after a judge ruled the city needs to hire more by June of next year.
Bill de Blasio July 1 De Blasio scorched on Twitter for asking New Yorkers to cut power usage in heat wave For many New Yorkers dealing with searing temperatures amid a brutal heat wave, it may have been asking too much.
Homeless Crisis June 30 LA mayor tours Venice homeless camp, says he won't get into 'p---ing match' with sheriff over crisis: report Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti took aim at county Sheriff Alex Villanueva on Tuesday amid an ongoing political battle over how to best combat the homelessness crisis in the city's Venice neighborhood, according to a report.
Los Angeles June 30 Los Angeles-area traffic no longer nation’s worst, report says The coronavirus pandemic has had at least one positive outcome in the Los Angeles area: The region is no longer home to the nation’s worst vehicular traffic, according to a report.
