In 2017, AT&T Fiber officially launched in Bakersfield, immediately becoming the city's best internet option. However, fiber networks are only available to about 25% of Bakersfield households.

A map created by The Star on a foot tour of every spot on the Country Club Plaza shows that some 30% of its 156 retail and restaurant spots now sit dark.

KXAN is keeping track of the number of homicides in the City of Austin in 2025. An interactive map shows where those homicides have occurred.