The El Paso Sheriff's Office is hosting the 6th Annual Deputy Peter J. Herrera Memorial 5K to honor the officer killed in 2019 and to strengthen community ties.

Lakewood reports its first year without homicides in decades, with significant drops in burglaries, larcenies, and vehicle thefts. Police credit new technology and strategies.

Socorro, Texas, is using social media to find homes for two Shepherd Lab Mix puppies, offering help with vaccines and microchipping. Contact Socorro Animal Control at (915)858-9237 for adoption.

El Paso teams up with UTEP and EPISD in the $3 million El Paso Computes initiative to enhance computer science and AI education in K-12, aiming to prepare 750 teachers and reach over 20,000 students.

Groundbreaking marks the start of a $60 million project by IHRA to revitalize the former Memphis International Raceway into a modern racing and event complex.

Hawaiʻi received a $188.9 million federal grant to improve rural healthcare, focusing on access, staffing, and digital infrastructure, as part of a five-year transformation plan.

The Arlington Public Library is hosting a free APL Tech Fair at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library to showcase the latest technology and promote digital literacy.

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office promotes its domestic violence support services, offering outreach, advocacy, emergency shelter, and legal assistance, highlighting the importance of seeking help.

Kennesaw is seeking new Planning Commission Board and Historic Preservation Commission members, especially those with urban development and heritage preservation skills.

Seattle's Neighborhood Matching Fund is accepting applications for community projects, offering up to $50,000 for large initiatives and $5,000 for smaller ones.

Billy Bell, the longest-serving employee at GM Arlington Assembly, celebrates his extensive career beginning in 1962, reflecting on the growth of both the city of Arlington and the plant.

Governor Abbott reappoints Kenny Marchant and Ajay Thomas to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs until 2031, citing their public service and industry expertise.

Clayton County is offering a "Protect Your Digital Identity Training" on January 16 to educate residents on online security and handling digital red flags.