A lottery ticket sold in Westmoreland County, PA, won $182,000 in the Fast Play game. The ticket was purchased at Pomfret's Paints & Variety in Vandergrift.

Upcoming guided hikes at Forest Ridge Park in Raleigh offer locals a chance to relax in nature. The hikes, suitable for ages 14 and up, cost $6 and require registration through RecLink.

Over 8,000 customers experienced power outages in Jefferson and Orleans parishes, attributed to an animal disrupting equipment at the Gretna Substation. Entergy is working to restore power with most customers expected to have service by noon.

Volunteers and families worked together to finish 23 new homes in San Antonio, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, offering affordable housing through zero-interest notes.

The Garland Police Department commemorated the 35th anniversary of Officer Gerald Walker's death, who was killed during a 1989 traffic stop, honoring his military and police service.

A report reveals widespread antisemitism on U.S. college campuses, with many Jewish students feeling unsafe and universities often failing to address the issue effectively.

The City of Mankato, Minnesota, encouraged better recycling practices to reduce contamination, outlining proper sorting guidelines and promoting ongoing environmental efforts.

Boston Police and the Salvation Army served Thanksgiving meals to senior citizens, fostering community with the help of officers, including Commissioner Cox.

The White Settlement Police Department celebrated National Police Records Appreciation Day, honoring their records staff Patricia, Adriana, and Sheryl, with coffee and bundtinis, highlighting their essential role.

The late Fire Chief Ed Switalski was honored with a memorial sculpture at Merrill Park, following his death in 2017 when he was struck by a vehicle while on duty.

The Irving Police Department showcased their commitment to seat belt safety on National Seat Belt Day by checking their own officers' compliance and sharing it on social media.

The "Byte the Blight" team won the Memphis Hackathon with an urban decay solution involving collaboration among government, residents, and nonprofits.

Mesa Public Schools students are discussing cell phone policy changes to possibly enhance education, with a district-wide project culminating in a presentation to the school board.