The Bay Village Police Department invites residents to join a free Community Police Academy to increase understanding and cooperation between law enforcement and the community.

The Desert Botanical Garden in Arizona is preserving endangered desert plants by banking seeds and caring for poached cacti, with research on cultivation led by Steve Blackwell.

The Kaua‘i Fire Department reminds residents to apply for firecracker permits before New Year's Eve; the process is now fully online, with validation required at its headquarters.

Carnival Cruise Line partners with the Port of San Diego for the 2026 Big Bay Boom, enhancing the July 4th fireworks display and offering unique viewing experiences.

Bob Schober of ProWest Roofing shared $35,000 with Walmart shoppers after his company's sales hit $70 million, while Blake Resnick's Brinc aims to replace Chinese drones with American-made ones in US markets.

Charlotte County's government has a busy schedule of meetings focusing on infrastructure and environment, including stormwater management, transportation, and affordable housing.

Las Vegas police officers received the Medal of Honor for a rescue on an overpass, where they saved an individual from falling by holding onto them until safely pulled back.

Durant’s Steakhouse in Phoenix reopens on Dec. 17 after a restoration, maintaining its classic charm with minor modern upgrades while preserving iconic features and classic menu items, along with introducing new dishes.

Tampa Police Department officers wore elf hats and joined the Tampa Police Athletic League to take teens on a holiday shopping spree at Target, aiming to bolster community relations.

Avenidas Rose Kleiner Center warns federal policy changes could raise costs for families and threaten services for local seniors.

A Loveland Police social media post praised emergency communication specialists for expertly handling constant emergency calls and dispatches, describing their work as "controlled chaos managed by pros."

Henderson Fire Department invites 16-24 year-olds to an orientation for its Explorer Program, offering training and career pathways in firefighting and EMS.

Project Vida in Socorro, Texas is changing its hours of operation at the E.G. Chayo Community Center to Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 am to 12 pm starting December 1, 2025.