Oakland’s incoming mayor announced a transition team Friday that includes a former Oakland city attorney, a former Alameda County supervisor, a Lawrence Berkeley National Lab scientist and at ...

An Illinois business belonging to a vocal critic of an embattled Democratic mayor went up in flames earlier this week in what is being investigated as a "suspicious" incident. "The fire is ...

Mayor Adams is exploring a move to abandon the current plan to close Rikers Island, and instead turn the borough-based sites intended to replace the notorious jail complex into housing, the Daily ...

The first well-funded shots against Mayor Brandon Johnson and progressive allies of his are being fired, two years before they face reelection. A series of mailers sent earlier this year by the ...

But faced with ongoing reluctance from lawmakers and Gov. JB Pritzker, the mayor fine-tuned his message to hone in on the idea that helping Chicago will help the rest of the state. “This is ...

A trial involving Atlantic City’s mayor and public school superintendent, who both are alleged to have physically abused their teenage daughter, can proceed despite efforts by the couple to have ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - A former Republican mayor of Allentown has died. William L. Heydt, 86, passed away Sunday, according to a news release from the city. Heydt served as the 39th mayor of Allentown ...

Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo announced his reelection bid, highlighting his accomplishments during his nearly 20-year tenure. Saffo emphasized his role in transforming the local economy ...

When Mayor Karen Bass spoke about budget cuts during her State of the City address — before she even mentioned laying off city employees — she made clear that her own office would not be spared.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass appeared to be backing away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the city’s fire department after facing massive backlash over the poor response to the ...

EMILY POFAHL LIVE DOWNTOWN TONIGHT. THE MAYOR OF FRANKLIN PLANS TO ADDRESS MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS TOMORROW RELATED TO HIS TIME AS A POLICE LIEUTENANT IN ANOTHER TOWN. JOHN NELSON WORKED FOR ...

On Tuesday, with the city deep in a budget crisis, Rodriguez pleaded for Mayor Karen Bass not to get rid of the department. In her proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Bass suggested that ...