Duluth opens its Overnight Warming Center until May 1 for anyone needing shelter from the cold, with free transportation available.

Eden Prairie's Home Energy Squad helps residents reduce their energy bills by installing efficiency materials and assessing their heating and cooling systems for improvements.

Lake Charles has been designated as a Louisiana Development Ready Community by Louisiana Economic Development, recognizing its strategic economic growth plan.

The Michigan Senate committee approved regulations to require serial numbers on gun parts, aiming to curb "ghost guns" and track ownership more effectively.

The City of Eden Prairie is offering gift cards for park programs and activities, Wine Club Memberships at Eden Prairie Liquor, local historical books, and retired street signs for holiday gifts.

El Paso County Sheriff Roybal has announced plans for a new substation to serve the rapidly growing population in the northern and eastern areas, with an RFP issued for its construction.

The Grand Prairie Police held a "Shop with a Cop" event in collaboration with local groups to provide holiday cheer to families in need, promoting positive community relations.

The City of Boulder has retained its Service Enterprise accreditation, recognizing its excellent volunteer engagement and management, which places it in the top 11% nationwide.

Gwinnett County announces the opening of a new trail segment, enhancing connectivity across communities. A ribbon-cutting event is scheduled with local leaders in attendance.

Santa Monica is converting city properties into affordable housing, planning to create 8,895 new units, 69% of which will be affordable. Initial projects are underway with expected completion dates around 2027-2029.

Raleigh introduces new fitness demo classes focusing on functional movements and yoga-inspired flows, open to adults for improving well-being and physical health.

The Beaver County Humane Society is caring for nine starving dogs found in New Sewickley Township, with one unfortunately perishing from neglect. They seek donations, fosters, and information regarding the abandonment.

Seattle is seeking five new members for its Sweetened Beverage Tax Community Advisory Board to recommend fund allocations for health and nutrition programs. Applications are open until January 17.