Minnesota DHS announces a temporary freeze on MMIS service agreement updates from Dec. 5-10, provides resources for care professionals affected, and seeks feedback on DWRS cost reporting processes.

Tennessee's waterfowl hunting season begins December 5, ending January 31, 2026, with shooting times from half an hour before sunrise to sunset, and a daily six-bag limit as per TWRA.

Deputy Michael Macuk achieved solo status with the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office after completing his Field Training Evaluation Program, marking a career milestone.

Duluth Police will be shopping with kids in need at the "Blue Santa Shop with a Cop" event to provide holiday gifts, supported by community donations.

Clayton County progresses with infrastructure projects like Fire Station No. 1, set to open in early 2026, funded by SPLOST, with ongoing construction and design work for a new police precinct.

Raleigh Parks invites locals to a Public Open House to provide feedback on Neuse River Park's design, with an online survey for those unable to attend.

Coconino County invites residents to engage in recovery planning after summer fires, with listening sessions hosted by AC Disaster Consulting for inputs on economic, social, and environmental initiatives.

The City of Raleigh Museum will host a lecture by Dr. Antwain K. Hunter on the history of African Americans and firearms in North Carolina during an Emancipation Day Breakfast event.

Ewa Beach in Oʻahu has a new DMV self-service kiosk at Safeway for convenient vehicle registrations, part of a citywide system that processed over 165,000 registrations in 2024.

Charlotte's small business community is celebrated with the Crowns of Enterprise Awards nominations. The 15th anniversary highlights the importance of small businesses to the region's growth, offering networking and recognition across six categories.

Detroit's Leland House residents faced potential eviction amid bankruptcy issues, but new financing may prevent a power shutoff and forced move-out, with a court hearing scheduled.

Las Vegas hosts the 4th Annual "Give Back" Flag Football Tournament, featuring athletic competition and a toy drive, on December 6 at the Desert Breeze Soccer Complex.

Lakeland is bustling with holiday season activities including public planning meetings and festive events, as detailed on the city's official website.