North Ridgeville residents are invited to join "Coffee and Conversation with the Mayor" on December 18 for a dialogue with local government leaders and a Chamber of Commerce update.

DeKalb County has embarked on a $250k initiative to clean up over 37,000 illegally dumped tires and is strengthening enforcement by seeking felony charges for offenders. They also plan a tire disposal program for residents and businesses.

Officers Bruno and Gorczyca from Chesterfield Police received recognition for solving a theft case, resulting in the arrest of a suspect tied to over $217,000 in stolen goods.

A fire in College Park resulted in one woman's death and another injured; both were sisters. The older home made fire control difficult, and the cause is under investigation.

The NY Archdiocese sold land under the Palace Hotel for $490M, partly funding a $300M abuse survivors fund. Victim lawyers find the fund too low, and mediation is ongoing.

The Fair Oaks Community Center opens in East Tampa, featuring a vast array of facilities such as an indoor basketball court and a teaching kitchen, marking a $34.7-million investment in local recreational amenities.

Bucks County officials have initiated "Code Blue" due to a cold snap, providing shelter for those in need; locations such as the Quakertown Masonic Lodge are available.

Bankruptcy and secret settlement terms have left dozens of families owed money after injuries and deaths at Genesis Healthcare nursing homes. Court fights over the chain's proposed sale could leave plaintiffs with little to recover.

St. Louis hosts the STL Recovers Tornado Recovery Community Meeting to aid in the aftermath of a tornado, offering resources and support to residents.

Cincinnati officials have opened emergency shelters, including the daytime St. Anthony Center, offering meals, warmth, and transport amid severe winter conditions.

West Allis celebrates its small businesses, encouraging community support through a social media campaign featuring a diverse range of local enterprises.

The City of Westerville, Ohio is ready to address the snowstorm, with Snow Warriors working around the clock. Residents are informed to expect initial delays in road clearing due to weather conditions.

The Orange Park Police Department posted on Facebook advising individuals who accidentally dial 911 to stay on the line, explain the mistake, and follow dispatcher instructions to prevent unnecessary emergency responses.