Tampa's city offices will close Dec 24-25, with changed trash schedules and Christmas tree disposal starting Jan 2; trees must be cut into 4-ft pieces, decor-free.

An elderly man in San Tan Valley sunbathed without pants, prompting calls to the sheriff's office, who chose not to arrest him due to his age. There's mixed feedback from locals, and Adult Protective Services was notified to assess his mental state.

Greenfield Police are seeking the public's help to find runaway juvenile Annastazia Williams, last seen on December 19, 2025. Details on her appearance are not provided, but community assistance is requested.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department encourages holiday safety, emphasizing fire hazard precautions like watering Christmas trees and never leaving cooking unattended.

Rolesville announced holiday office closures, a new Fire Chief, and a $25,000 grant for local businesses in a NewsBlast, inviting residents to sign up for updates.

The City of Tampa is seeking a Project Architect, advertising the role on social media, detailing responsibilities including planning, contract negotiations, and design work.

The Westfield Police Department in Indiana is hosting an FTO Certification Course from January 12-16, 2026, to improve officer training, with registration details shared on social media.

The 8th Annual Sounds of the Season event at TCC united community members, law enforcement, and inmates for a festive celebration, with musical performances and a focus on togetherness during the holidays.

Zebulon seeks a full-time Recreation Assistant to support community programs; application deadline January 6, 2026.

Manatee County announces holiday schedule changes including office closures on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day, altered waste collection, park operation, recreational facility hours, and modified public transportation services.

The Chatham County Sheriff's Office hosted their final "Shop with a Sheriff" event at a local Walmart, aiming to foster community relations between law enforcement and children during the holiday season, as captured in their emotional Facebook post.

Durham offers free holiday tree disposal at the Waste Disposal and Recycling Center and four drop-off locations in January, turning trees into mulch and compost.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office highlights K9 Ruger and Officer Havens' impact and their recent National Police Canine Association certification accomplishment.