STATE-BY-STATE

ALABAMA Northport: The City Council is considering limiting the number of dogs allowed in a residential home to three.

ALASKA Juneau: The state legislature has passed a school funding bill that covers two years.

ARIZONA Tucson: A July 3 trial has been set for a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer accused of falsely claiming he was born in the USA.

ARKANSAS Little Rock: The Little Rock Zoo plans to spend about $1.3 million on an expansion project to build new exhibits for colobus monkeys and serval cats.

CALIFORNIA San Jose: Authorities say a fire at an apartment complex injured at least 15 people and displaced about 120.

COLORADO Denver: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says the Preble’s meadow jumping mouse will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act.

CONNECTICUT Trumbull: Police and OSHA are investigating the death of a man who fell about 45 feet when the tree he was working on broke off at its base and fell.

DELAWARE Wilmington: A man is accused of breaking into a home, threatening its occupants and assaulting a woman.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Police Chief Peter Newsham says there has been a rise in hate crimes in D.C. over the past few years.

FLORIDA Brooksville: A school bus and a semitractor-trailer collided, slightly injuring six high school students.

GEORGIA Atlanta: A man convicted of robbing and killing an off-duty prison guard is set to be executed May 3.

HAWAII Kailua: Hundreds of dead catfish were found along the shoreline of Kailua Beach. It is unknown where the fish came from.

IDAHO Twin Falls: City officials are allowing residents to own up to four chickens without a permit, but roosters are banned.

ILLINOIS Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago has received two donations totaling $70 million.

INDIANA Anderson: State officials have awarded a $79 million contract to widen a section of Interstate 69 to six lanes.

IOWA Des Moines: A bill banning “lunch shaming” of schoolchildren whose parents owe lunch money has become law.

KANSAS Topeka: Health officials say a measles outbreak that started in a day care has grown to 16 cases.

KENTUCKY Covington: Repairs have begun on a damaged Kentucky bridge over the Ohio River.

LOUISIANA Lafayette: The letters spelling out the city’s name in Parc Sans Souci are being repainted ahead of the 32nd annual Festival International de Louisiane.

MAINE Caribou: Game wardens have placed an orphaned black bear cub in the care of a female bear that was being tracked by the state.

MARYLAND Baltimore: A delegation of Maryland cybersecurity companies is in California for a conference on information security

MASSACHUSETTS Cambridge: Two Harvard Law School professors are representing the undergrad seen in a video being punched several times by one police officer as others subdue him.

MICHIGAN Lansing: Michigan’s child poverty rate fell to about 21% percent in 2016.

MINNESOTA St. Paul: Gov. Mark Dayton has appointed longtime Democratic state Rep. Paul Thissen to the state Supreme Court.

MISSISSIPPI Gallman: An auto parts retailer will close a distribution center in December, cutting 284 employees.

MISSOURI Kansas City: A woman who told police that threatening schools is her “go-to joke” has been charged with making a terroristic threat.

MONTANA Helena: Officers were notified that a yearling black bear escaped from a wildlife rehabilitation center.

NEBRASKA Omaha: Democratic attorney general candidate Evangelos “Van” Argyrakis has been accused of choking his 82-year-old father.

NEVADA Las Vegas: Democrat Susie Lee and Republican Danny Tarkanian are leading the pack in fundraising in their U.S. House race.

NEW HAMPSHIRE Goffstown: The state Department of Corrections has moved inmates into a new women’s prison in Concord.

NEW JERSEY Trenton: A bill was signed that makes voter registration automatic for state residents who interact with the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission.

NEW MEXICO Albuquerque: University of New Mexico regents voted for a budget proposal that will result in elimination of some sports.

NEW YORK Albany: A first-time camper program at state parks is being expanded after the success of last year’s pilot program.

NORTH CAROLINA Grifton: Authorities have accused a man of making pipe bombs in his garage.

NORTH DAKOTA Spiritwood: Cargill will close its malt plant in October, affecting about 55 employees.

OHIO Columbus: Standardized testing has been placed on hold at some schools over login issues with the online system.

OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City: Wildfires that have killed two people are nearing conditions not seen in at least a decade, the National Weather Service warns.

OREGON Eugene: The City Council is expected to vote next week on ordinance changes that would allow Uber to return to the city.

PENNSYLVANIA Marietta: Federal authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information on the theft of hundreds of pounds of explosives from a worksite.

RHODE ISLAND Providence: Rhode Island had the highest eviction rate among New England states in 2016.

SOUTH CAROLINA Rock Hill: Claflin University President Henry N. Tisdale says he will step down June 30, 2019.

SOUTH DAKOTA Sioux Falls: Medical marijuana supporters failed to get enough signatures to bring the matter to a public vote.

TENNESSEE Nashville: The Navy is blaming pilot error for the fatal crash of a training jet last October.

TEXAS Austin: An advocacy group says teen girls in foster care are five times more likely to become pregnant than other girls in Texas.

UTAH Salt Lake City: Rollin Cook, the head of Utah’s Department of Corrections, is stepping down after five years in office.

VERMONT Montpelier: A judge set bail at $100,000 for Jack Sawyer, 18, accused in a school shooting plot.

VIRGINIA, McLean: Business software firm Appian is keeping its corporate headquarters in northern Virginia with a plan to add 600 jobs.

WASHINGTON Seattle An anonymous donor has given $10 million to independent radio station KEXP.

WEST VIRGINIA Charleston: Cabell County is leading West Virginia in the number of fatal overdoses for the second year in a row.

WISCONSIN Janesville: Demolition work has started at a General Motors plant that closed in 2008.

WYOMING Saratoga: A fire damaged roughly 600 million board-feet of wood at a sawmill.