STATE-BY-STATE
ALABAMA Anniston: Authorities report no serious injuries in the crash of two buses carrying Ramsay High School students to a basketball game.
ALASKA Juneau: Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott has criticized Juneau’s bid to annex parts of Admiralty Island.
ARIZONA Tucson: Gov. Doug Ducey is seeking to add rental cabins and camping sites to Oracle State Park.
ARKANSAS Wynne: The bodies of two newborn babies who appear to be twins were found in a suitcase.
CALIFORNIA Sacramento: State officials say an ex-Fish and Wildlife employee downloaded personal information about fellow workers.
COLORADO Pueblo: A man was found guilty of neglect after letting a disabled cousin wither to 60 pounds.
CONNECTICUT Hartford: The state’s chief medical examiner says annual drug overdose deaths topped 1,000 for the first time last year.
DELAWARE Newark: Three men seen on video digging through the pockets of a University of Delaware student face assault and robbery charges.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Authorities believe a mistaken wrong turn led to an SUV trying to enter the top-secret National Security Agency campus.
FLORIDA Pensacola: An ex-school bus driver will serve six years for hitting a student with a hammer.
GEORGIA Columbus: The Brookstone School plans to drug-test students in grades 8-12 using hair samples.
HAWAII Wailuku: Protesters seized the University of Hawaii Maui College’s flags because the American flag was flying above Hawaii’s flag.
IDAHO Boise: City officials have hired famed architect Moshe Safdie to design a new main library.
ILLINOIS Urbana: The University of Illinois selected 17 “investment for growth” projects including industry partnerships to enhance academics.
INDIANA Indianapolis: Two men allegedly damaged a nature preserve to build a biking trail.
IOWA Cedar Falls: A community theater group is raising funds to fix up Cedar Falls Community Theatre.
KANSAS Wichita: The number of state farms and the amount of agricultural land didn’t change last year.
KENTUCKY Richmond: Eastern Kentucky University and the Federal Bureau of Prisons have partnered to give criminal justice students and inmates a chance to learn together.
LOUISIANA Baton Rouge: State lawmakers will convene Monday for a 17-day session on finances.
MAINE Orland: Two ATV riders were rescued after falling through the ice on Alamoosook Lake.
MARYLAND Baltimore: Ride-share company Lyft will sponsor five Bike Share stations in the city.
MASSACHUSETTS Pittsfield: Artist Norman Rockwell’s three sons have withdrawn from a suit against the Berkshire Museum, which wants to sell one of their father’s paintings.
MICHIGAN Flint: Unclaimed cremated remains of 300 people were placed at New Calvary cemetery.
MINNESOTA Minneapolis: The Cafe Meow is open, giving patrons a place to sip coffee and play with rescue cats that are up for adoption.
MISSISSIPPI Biloxi: Community Bank plans to demolish the former federal courthouse here.
MISSOURI Joplin: This year marks two decades that the state has tried to sell the vacant Union Depot.
MONTANA Columbia Falls: A conservation group says the walls of a historic Glacier National Park chalet damaged in a wildfire last summer are holding up despite record snow.
NEBRASKA Omaha: About 100 students will showcase their threecourse meals at the ICA High School Culinary Invitational on Friday.
NEVADA Carson City: Police arrested nearly two dozen suspects in a month-long undercover drug probe.
NEW HAMPSHIRE Litchfield: Officials say public water connections to 360 homes are complete after their wells showed contamination.
NEW JERSEY Berlin: Prosecutors say the owner of Country Town Diner, which was destroyed by fire, hired a friend to burn it down.
NEW MEXICO Carlsbad: The state agency that regulates oil and natural gas development says it plans to plug hundreds of abandoned wells.
NEW YORK New York: A subway line was shut down for an hour Friday to rescue a poodle that got into the York Street station.
NORTH CAROLINA Lexington: Davidson County offices are conducting business manually after a ransomware computer attack.
NORTH DAKOTA Bismarck: Owners of Kirkwood Mall plan to renovate the property, a year after a burst pipe flooded the shopping center.
OHIO Springfield: The Clark County health commissioner wants a referendum on fluoridating municipal water to improve dental health.
OKLAHOMA Claremore: Authorities say a man gave his 12-year-old son advice on how to kill himself by fire.
OREGON Portland: A survey says most state sidewalk ramps don’t comply with disability guidelines.
PENNSYLVANIA Harrisburg: Prosecutors say three children were left so starved that they ate peeling paint.
RHODE ISLAND Woonsocket: Police say a middle school custodian found live ammo in a boys’ restroom.
SOUTH CAROLINA Greenville: Mark Burns, a black pastor closely linked to President Trump, says he’ll run for the seat of Rep. Trey Gowdy.
SOUTH DAKOTA Rochford: A Canadian company seeks drilling sites for gold in Black Hills National Forest.
TENNESSEE Nashville: A program of two tuition-free years at community or technical college for high school graduates is now open to adults.
TEXAS Austin: The City Council has approved requiring non-government employers to offer paid sick leave.
UTAH Salt Lake City: Intermountain Healthcare has given $15 million to the University of Utah to pay for a new medical education building.
VERMONT Bennington: Officials will spend $34,500 to upgrade the local police station’s aging HVAC systems.
VIRGINIA Norfolk: An ex-union official will serve 14 months for stealing from a fund for ailing members.
WASHINGTON Seattle: Environmentalists sued to force the state to end fossil fuel reliance by 2050.
WEST VIRGINIA Montgomery: A new school will open in July for young adults leaving foster care.
WISCONSIN Madison: Police say several newborns suffered “unexplained injuries” at Meriter Hospital.
WYOMING Worland: A man faces blackmail and drug charges after authorities say he bullied neighbors into giving him their pain medicine.