White Settlement Community Services offers a Holiday Grease Roundup to prevent clogged pipes, advising residents to properly dispose of fats and not pour them down the drain.

San José State dismissed tenured Justice Studies professor Sang Hea Kil after her participation in pro‑Palestinian protests. Academic groups say the move threatens tenure protections as Kil fights back.

Wing and Walmart launched a drone delivery service in Metro Atlanta, with Mayor Caldwell attending the start. Six stores offer this service for goods like medicine and groceries, delivered in under five minutes using the Wing app.

West Allis leaf collection continues despite snow forecast, with 51 leaf piles collected on Dec 4 and a total of 172 heaps by Dec 5, with possible delays due to weather.

The Sunset Park Restoration Project in St. John the Baptist Parish's tree-planting phase is postponed due to bad weather, rescheduled for December 13.

Lawrence Community Park offers a Free Sled Library for visitors to enjoy sledding without the need for personal equipment, promoting a culture of community sharing and winter fun.

Downtown Waukesha celebrates the holiday season with its Night of Lights event featuring a tree lighting, Santa visit, lantern stroll, caroling, and the Walk of Lights ceremony.

OncoSupport, an AI platform developed by a University of Cincinnati student, is designed to personalize support group connections for cancer patients and is entering clinical trials.

The Annual River Riders Toy Run will bring about 2,000 motorcyclists to Lake Havasu City, carrying toys for children in need. Road closures will occur to accommodate the parade and celebrations.

Milton's Electronics Recycling Event provides eco-friendly disposal of electronic items on December 13 at Bell Memorial Park. Some items may require a fee.

Jacksonville's new Riverfront Plaza opens, kicking off downtown renewal, with Phase 2 development underway, including a beer garden and sustainability features.

Minneapolis Police recruit officer Amara Kanneh has passed away unexpectedly. Chief O’Hara expressed deep sorrow and highlighted Kanneh's character. The department is providing support to those affected by the loss.

Lehman College receives a $50 million donation from MacKenzie Scott Foundation to support student success, impacting many from families earning under $30,000 per year.