The Orange County Government offers tips and incentives for residents to save on energy costs and promote eco-friendly practices during the winter season.

Over 100 people gathered at Chandler YMCA to honor Preston Lord and learn CPR, a skill promoted by a local police department and nonprofit organization.

Raleigh Water's D.E. Benton and E.M. Johnson Plants received the N.C. Area Wide Optimization and "Gold Star" awards for exceeding water quality standards for 10+ years.

Fort Worth seeks public input on how to use federal HUD funds to support low-income housing and employment opportunities. Public hearing set for Dec. 18 with comments accepted Dec. 2-19. Draft CAPER is available online and in local libraries.

The Saint Paul Police Department celebrated the 25th anniversary of its "Shop with Cops" program, recognizing its founders with the Chief’s Award for Merit. The program has helped over 4,000 kids and raised over $500,000 to date.

Cincinnati Public Schools Board will vote on a $200 million redistricting plan to create six new middle schools and rearrange student placement, despite divided opinions and calls for more community input.

Eegee's, a Tucson-based restaurant chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, affecting 74 employees and resulting in the closure of five locations, amidst ongoing economic challenges.

The LA County Fire Dept. corrected the status of Capt. Michael H. Mercado's death as off-duty due to medical reasons, not in the line of duty as earlier stated.

Allegheny County is holding an “I Voted” sticker contest for high school students to design a nonpartisan sticker for the 2025 elections, with submissions accepted until December 31st.

A fire near Apache Junction and Mesa consumed up to ten acres, with access issues complicating firefighting efforts. The area was closely monitored for hot spots after extinguishing the blaze. No structural damage or injuries were reported.

Incarcerated mothers at WCCC reunited with their children for a festive event with activities, gifts, and a visit from Santa, supported by the Pūʻā Foundation and the Honolulu Diocese.

The Women's locker room at the local Community Center will be closed for maintenance on Dec. 10 from 5:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but the Family Locker Room will be available as an alternative.

Frisco's Merry Main Street event was cancelled due to bad weather but has been rescheduled to include the tree lighting ceremony on December 9 at 7:30 p.m.