At a State Capitol menorah lighting, Sacramento’s Jewish community mourned a family friend killed at the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack and vowed to keep public traditions. Rabbi Mendy Cohen urged more light and kindness as the city grieved.

The St. Bernard Sheriff's Office celebrated Reserve Division deputies' volunteer work with a holiday party at Docville Farm and received a $5,000 donation from the Meraux Foundation.

New tariffs and customs regulations mean online shoppers face extra fees this holiday, due to the U.S. eliminating the small package tariff exemption.

Dunedin, Florida, is emphasizing the protection of local mangrove species, urging residents to engage in responsible stewardship to preserve these vital ecosystems.

Morristown Police warn against leaving cars running unattended to warm up, highlighting the risk of theft despite no recent incidents, and suggest safer alternatives.

Dallas' Bank of America Plaza briefly turned Minnesota Vikings purple and gold Sunday night after the team's road win, sparking downtown chatter. Locals swapped screenshots and theories about who controls the lights.

The Statesville Police Department is hiring Police Telecommunicators for night shifts, emphasizing the importance and urgency of the role in emergency response. Applications close on December 29, 2025.

St. Johns County invites local farmers and ranchers to apply for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program to preserve agricultural lands from development. Applications are open until January 23, 2026.

North Ridgeville Government advises on eco-friendly salting during winter, highlighting the importance of proper application and cleanup to protect the environment.

The University of Cincinnati's IT Service Desk will be closed from Dec. 24, 2025, to Jan. 1, 2026, but online resources and Canvas support remain available.

Ellis County officials have announced a closure of county offices on January 1, 2026, for New Year's Day. Operations will resume on January 2 at 8:00 am.

Concord is maintaining its safety through collaborative efforts and invites citizens to join its Public Safety Academy to learn about local safety operations.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel launches a campaign to combat holiday scams, with consumer alerts on payment app fraud, online shopping, and grandparent scams, and tips on secure transactions on Facebook Marketplace.