Months of outreach along the San Diego River's 'island' connected dozens to housing and shelter and left the site clear of encampments.

Texas' Oliver Nature Park will host a Winter Chemistry event with artificial snow on December 19, offering educational winter-themed experiments for families.

College of Marin is ending its Library Textbook Program as the library readies a move to a new student center. Faculty and students are split over how course materials will be managed next term.

The Collin County DA's Office held its Tree of Angels event to honor victims of violent crime, with families placing ornaments and a choir performing.

"Inside Goodyear" podcast recaps 2025's major events in the city, portraying its growth, notable business openings like Trader Joe's, a local business featured in a Super Bowl ad, and a TIME Magazine feature.

Chicago's Christmas in the Wards event provided gifts to children, with more than 2,000 kids from 700 families receiving over 10,000 toys, electronics, and bikes.

The Mustang Police Department hosted a "shop with an officer" event to support local families during the holidays, with community support and local business involvement.

The PebbleCreek Ladies Who Lunch delivered lunch and toys to Goodyear Fire Station 185, also offering a chance to learn about fire services and safety.

Escondido is mailing reminder notices after a programming error left thousands of wastewater accounts misbilled. The city plans refunds and a $10 monthly surcharge to recover underbilling.

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office reported a traffic accident on East St. Bernard Highway, causing road closures and a coordinated response from emergency services. The road later reopened.

Law enforcement joined the Daisie Foundation and NLLEO to deliver holiday celebrations and gifts to a Milwaukee school, fostering community relations and shared joy.

Ascent Aviation Services opened two new hangars at Pinal Airpark, allowing for conversion of 777 jets into freighters, signaling local aviation growth and economic potential.

A downtown Honolulu holiday drive handed out more than 500 gifts and four tons of food, with buses bringing families from Kalihi and Mayor Wright Homes.