L.A. County Board approves educational improvements for detained youth, focusing on access to post-secondary options and aiming to reduce recidivism and improve future prospects.

Harvey E. Najim pledged $500,000 and helped stock shelves as the San Antonio Food Bank launched a dollar‑for‑dollar match to double donations ahead of Thanksgiving.

The Upper Arlington Winter Festival on Dec 5 offers tree lighting, iceless skating, live ice sculpting, bonfires, inflatables, and school choir performances.

Indian Hill High School reported damage to its locker room after a playoff game against Taft. Authorities filed a report but are not pressing charges, and both schools are collaborating on repairs. A video may suggest the damage pre-dated the game.

Duncanville announces road closures for the Holiday Lights Parade, advising residents of traffic disruptions and safety measures for the December 5th event.

Coach Ken Potter retires from his position at Jesuit High School after a 39-year tenure and 368-92 record, marking the end of a successful era in Oregon high school football.

Lewisville Police Department offers a free active shooter response course for residents, with no registration needed, on Nov. 22 at Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center.

The Paramount will close in June 2026 for an 8–9 month restoration; the Shine On campaign aims to raise $65M to restore the Paramount and reimagine the State Theatre.

Santa Monica issued a statement on community support measures and commitment to inclusion following ICE detainments, emphasizing that local police do not enforce immigration laws.

A storm in Arizona led to urgent water rescues, with multiple incidents requiring intervention by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office and fire departments due to vehicles being trapped in floodwaters.

The Las Cruces Police Department offers safety tips for holiday shoppers, advising to shop in groups, hide valuables in cars, remain alert, and lock vehicles.

Brooklyn Park hosts a Community Health Hub event with health services, housing and financial information, 75+ vendors, free screenings, food, and raffle prizes at North Hennepin Community College.

Garfield Heights hosts Line Dancing Tuesdays at the Civic Center, welcoming all for an evening of dance with instruction by Immortal Touch, for a $5 entry fee.