The Pasco Sheriff's Office will close its offices on Dec. 25-26, but assures continued service through digital platforms and emergency contact numbers.

The Fairfield Fire Department shared holiday wishes on social media, expressing gratitude for the chance to serve their community and their commitment to safety and service during the festive season.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office shared a Christmas message of unity on social media, celebrating the season and honoring their staff working during the holidays.

The Kenner Police Department shared a Christmas greeting on Facebook, expressing warm wishes to the community and emphasizing their commitment to safety during the holiday season.

The Denton High School Cheer Team, praised by police, distributed 32 bags of necessities to the homeless, exceeding their initial goal in "Operation: Keep Denton Warm."

The Zebulon Police Department posted about their Shop with a Cop event, highlighting community engagement during holiday shopping with a local family.

Janesville offers Christmas tree disposal aligning with trash pickup in January and free drop-off at the Sanitary Landfill through spring. Residents can also dismantle their trees for regular trash collection.

Reynoldsburg officials repaired a water main break on Christmas, restoring water pressure for the affected residents, who were thanked for their patience.

A Clark County court has dismissed a lawsuit against the proposed Campus for Hope homeless services center, with Judge Pieper deeming the concerns speculative.

The Menino family continued their annual Christmas Eve toy drive in Boston, delivering gifts to over 300 families and honoring the tradition started by late Mayor Thomas Menino.

NORAD's tradition of tracking Santa started with a misprint in a 1958 ad, leading to an annual event where military tech tracks Santa's Christmas Eve journey, a tale shared by the Fernandina Beach Police Department.

An Arkansas Powerball player won a $1.8 billion jackpot, the second-largest U.S. lottery prize and the largest Powerball win of the year, on Christmas Eve.

Morrisville's Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources department is hosting a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration featuring Willa Brigham, combining storytelling and music, on January 12 at Cedar Fork Community Center.