Carmel Police Department opens enrollment for its Spring 2026 Citizens Police Academy, providing community members with insight into police operations.

Hazelwood offers curbside Christmas tree recycling for two weeks in January. Residents must strip trees of decorations and cut them into sections for this free service by Republic Services, promoting sustainability.

Forest Park's senior community is urged to renew their 2026 memberships to maintain access to the Senior Center, with an online renewal option and in-person sessions on December 29 and January 5. Deadline for renewal is January 12.

The 45th NCAAHC, themed “From Roots to Resilience,” will be hosted by TSU and the Metropolitan Historical Commission, featuring talks on African American contributions to Tennessee's history.

Residents at St. Vincent de Paul's transitional housing in Phoenix are painting a mural led by artist Jesse Perry, signifying hope and community as they rebuild their lives.

The City of Mentor announces its New Year events, which include a "Take a Hike" event, Christmas tree disposal, ice skating, and activities for seniors.

Wauwatosa Police urge caution on snowy roads, advising drivers to go slow, use headlights, and allow extra time to travel. They emphasize safety and readiness to assist in adverse weather.

Irving-based Undivided Life took a minority stake in Howdy Homemade, backing a plan for 60+ stores and more jobs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Valley law agencies intensify DUI enforcement for New Year's Eve, while a legal group offers free rides to deter impaired driving amidst personal accounts of DUI tragedies.

Boston prepares for First Night celebrations, cautioning against public drinking, drone use, and urging attendees to report anything suspicious for safety.

Wire damage left thousands without power in Allegheny County, with most services restored by Sunday evening. The cause of the outage is under investigation.

DeKalb County opens warming centers, coordinated by Frontline Response International, offering refuge from severe cold with 24-hour access and transportation.

Moore, Oklahoma announces altered trash collection schedule for New Year's holiday and city office closures, advising residents via their Facebook page and providing further assistance through their contact number.