DACA recipients fear the program's end amidst legal challenges and Trump's policies, causing distress in immigrant communities and prompting action from advocacy groups.

Euless, Texas, prepares for its annual Christmas event at Heritage Park with historical site tours, Santa visits, and festive activities on December 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The City Council of Raleigh's swearing-in ceremony is today, and upcoming meetings are scheduled. All events are accessible through live streams on the city's website, offering public transparency and engagement.

Coon Rapids residents are invited to join the city's Holiday Lighting Contest, with a chance to win prizes and have their decorations included in a community tour map.

Euless, TX offers Christmas tree recycling from December 26 to January 11, inviting residents to drop off their undecorated trees for mulching, contributing to park maintenance and city beautification.

Luther North Country Ford donated $4,000 to the Coon Rapids Police Department's Shop with a Cop program to help children and families during the holidays.

The San Antonio Zoo celebrates the arrival of Waffles, a female giraffe from the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, underscoring their commitment to conservation.

San Diego has opened Olive Street Park and the first phase of its AIDS memorial, a significant new feature for Bankers Hill, which includes a park and a tribute to over 9,000 locals lost to AIDS.

NYC is closing seven more migrant shelters due to a decrease in new arrivals, affecting 1,800 rooms, even as 56,600 migrants remain in the city system.

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $541 million, with no winner since September. Tickets are available for purchase in various places, including online.

The HEB 2025 Youth in Government program is enrolling high school juniors and seniors to learn about local governance, with classes from January 13 to April 7 and a chance to win a scholarship.

Madeira Beach Fundamental K-8 reopened for middle school students after repairs post-Hurricane Helene, with ongoing work limiting areas of campus use.

The Euless Animal Shelter seeks homes for pets and offers fostering opportunities, with training and support provided for volunteers. They urge community involvement either through adoption or fostering.