The Brooklyn Park Police Department shared a Thanksgiving message promoting safety and gratitude on their Facebook page.

Commerce City promotes Small Business Saturday on November 30, highlighting local businesses and offering increased cash-back incentives through their Open Rewards program.

Nearly 8,000 participants joined the 34th annual YMCA Turkey Trot in Pittsburgh, undeterred by rain, with various race distances and a focus on community and philanthropy.

The University of Detroit Mercy receives pre-accreditation to start a School of Optometry, anticipating a 9% job growth in the field. Classes begin fall 2025.

The Hylebos Bridge in Tacoma closed to traffic due to a technical issue, announced on November 27th, causing significant disruption, with repairs underway and detours in place.

MDOC's horticulture programs harvested over 100,000 pounds of produce this year, donated to local charities and food banks, aiding rehabilitation and community service.

Former Atlanta Falcon Warrick Dunn, through his charity, gifted two homes and $5,000 to single mothers in Clayton County, with additional furnishings from Aaron's.

The Bellevue City Council voted to streamline permit processes to meet SB 5290 requirements, improve housing project approvals, and promote transparency. They also discussed budget support for affordable housing and updates on the RapidRide K Line.

Shelby County law enforcement launched 'Operation Jingle Bells' to increase security at shopping areas during the holiday season, urging public safety and theft prevention.

Rats ruined toys stored for Freeport Police's annual charity, the Blue Santa Toy Drive, due to health risks after Hurricane Beryl. Local donations are aiding recovery.

Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was removed from his parish duties after an inquiry showed he made unauthorized financial transactions totaling close to $2M.

Casselberry residents must put hurricane debris out by December 2 for final pickup by Crowder Gulf, as per the city's announcement. Regular yard waste collection by Waste Pro continues unaffected.

The Blaine Police Department donated unclaimed lost and found items to Alexandra House, which supports individuals affected by domestic and sexual violence.