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Houston Rodeo Downtown Parade Steps Off at 10 A.M. With Coast Guard Hero as Grand Marshal

The downtown tradition kicks off festivities for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo running March 2–22.

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Los Angeles Speeds Pothole Fixes After Storms as Repaving Lags

Fort Lauderdale Activates Spring Break Safety Plan With More Patrols, Beach Rules and Naloxone

Starbase Proposes Municipal Court, Accelerating Shift to Local Policing

KYTC Pauses Dixie Highway ‘Road Diet’ Plan for Public Input

Baltimore Announces Free Three-Day AFRAM50 for Juneteenth Weekend at Druid Hill Park

Report Calls for More NYC Parking Meters and Peak Pricing, City Hall Is Receptive

Kenya Aviation Workers Strike Disrupts Nairobi Hub, Delays Flights

Chinatown Flower Market Draws Thousands as San Francisco Opens Lunar New Year Season

FEMA Draft Maps Show Harris County 100-Year Floodplain Expanding 43%

Boston Councilor Moves to Ban E‑Bike and Moped Deliveries by App Drivers

Castro Theatre Reopens After $41 Million Overhaul as Sam Smith Launches 20-Night Residency

Goldens in Golden Sets Record With 5,500 Dogs and 16,000 People

Contractor Strikes Power Lines in Clear Lake, Operator Stuck as Outages Hit 1,300

EPA Chief Reaffirms Push on Tijuana Sewage Fix, Says Mexico Meeting Targets

San Jose Turns Downtown Into Super Bowl Hub With SuperFest and Kehlani Block Party

Fire Destroys Downtown Cameron Buildings With No Injuries Reported

Baltimore Deploys High-Capacity Snow Melter at M&T Bank Stadium

Plymouth Ice Festival Returns With Ideal Cold, 150+ Sculptures, New Zip Line

Gas Restored in Jahnatal After Winter Outage Affects About 500 Connections