The press tours Atlanta's new $115 million Public Safety Training Center, showcasing advanced facilities for first responder training amid public safety scrutiny.

Austin encourages donations to help locals with utility bills through the "Gift of Comfort" program, where individuals can contribute to others' payments. Recipients are notified, and donors can remain anonymous or personally deliver a gift card.

Maple Grove's Central Park Skating Loop will open daily during the holiday season, including Christmas and New Year's days, with varying skate rental hours.

The 2024 Mayor's Neighborhood Awards deadline in Fort Worth has been extended for community contributions recognition. Categories include civic engagement and a new veterans' service award. Applications are due by Jan 2, 2025.

Kannapolis Christmas Parade winners were announced in four categories, celebrating local groups for their originality and presentation during the festive event.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota announces its National Day of Racial Healing event, featuring student-led dialogues and expert speaker Dr. Patrick Duffy to promote diversity and cultural understanding.

Oregon OSHA fined View Top Construction LLC $135,407 for safety violations, primarily for inadequate fall protection, marking repeat offenses for the company.

Kannapolis hosts its annual Celebration of Lights at Village Park until December 30, featuring thousands of lights and displays, train rides, and visits with Santa.

Chlorum Solutions USA LLC is opening a new chlor-alkali production facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, aiming to strengthen local industry and supply chains.

The upcoming meeting of Howard County's LEPC will focus on emergency preparedness for caregivers, with various sectors collaborating to improve crisis response.

Coon Rapids Skating School invites residents to winter skating lessons starting in January, accommodating beginners to adults with sessions on Saturdays and Mondays.

Buckeye celebrates its military personnel with the Hometown Heroes Banner Program, hanging banners downtown to honor local servicemembers from May to July annually.

Waste Pro workers saved a man's life after he fell at home in Southaven by providing first aid and calling 911.