A pump station malfunction in Hickory led to 1.8 million gallons of wastewater spilling into a creek, with officials investigating the environmental and health impacts.

Ohio residents prepare for winter with safety measures during National Winter Safety Awareness Week, following advice on emergency plans, home and vehicle preparedness, and cold-weather health risks.

Evendale emergency services engage in community outreach to teach fire safety to children, including station tours and presentations, reinforcing safety habits and community bonds.

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department completed some state park upgrades with GO Bond funds, but delays have postponed additional improvements until 2026 due to cost increases and revenue reduction.

St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer has established a 15-member Tornado Recovery Advisory Committee composed of diverse local stakeholders to guide the city's recovery efforts after a tornado.

The Garland Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association continues its tradition of distributing winter coats to needy children, supported by the Garland Police Department.

Saint Paul businesses prep for the 2025 IIHF World Juniors Hockey Championships, with special programs and permit changes.

Raleigh invites the public to GIS Day 2025 on November 19 for interactive learning and networking with professionals in mapping and geospatial technology.

A month after a microburst in Tempe, residents like Desiree Blackburn face displacement and hardship, while emergency funds are unlocked to aid recovery.

Catawba County is encouraging residents to recycle used cooking oil to prevent clogging pipes and to produce biodiesel fuel, with convenient drop-off locations provided.

Dakota County's Robert Trail Library hosts a Holiday Card Workshop for locals to create cards for veterans and active-duty troops, with materials provided, plus treats and music.

Dearborn announces the MI Bright Lights and Dearborn Wanderlights events for the winter season, offering holiday-themed light displays, artistic installations, and community celebrations.

Yolo County's HHSA is holding its 14th Annual Human Milk Drive to support at-risk infants, with donations being pasteurized and tested for NICU distribution.