Clayton County opens warming centers due to freezing temperatures, offering daytime shelter at four recreation centers and overnight accommodations at additional locations with transportation assistance available.

Tempe, Arizona, reports a 21% drop in violent crime in the first half of 2025, outpacing the Valley's 8% decrease. Police attribute the decline to improved strategies and community engagement.

Las Cruces Bulletin's "Best of the Mesilla Valley 2026" contest drew community votes, highlighting public safety personnel, with local firefighters and law enforcement officers featured among the winners.

Middle schoolers from Columbus schools participated in a STEM robotics workshop at Columbus State Community College, building robots and learning skills as part of an initiative by REC Foundation and Google.

A substation issue caused a power outage for over 18,500 in Salt Lake County; however, power was restored by 4 p.m. according to KUTV and KSL reports. Rocky Mountain Power is investigating the cause.

St. Johns County Parks and Rec hosts 2nd annual Family Color Run 5K on Nov. 15, 2025, at the Fairgrounds, starting at 9 a.m. Registration is open for the vibrant event.

Broken Tee Golf Course in Englewood honors military in November by offering free green fees on its par 3 course and a free bucket of balls for those with ID.

Chatham County is hosting its 7th annual Holiday in the Park on Dec 12 with activities like Santa photos and tree lighting. Vendor spaces for the Holiday Art Market are available.

San Antonio City Council updated the LIHTC policy to promote affordable housing, aligning with the city's housing plan and incentivizing deeper affordability, access to education, and community support.

Dead mice were found on a glue trap at a Dallas grocery during a recent inspection sweep that also flagged roaches and low scores across the city.

Richard Farias utilized the DoD SkillBridge program to transition from a naval officer to a role in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, enhancing border security.

Columbus City Schools has initiated a meal distribution program to tackle food insecurity due to the suspension of SNAP benefits amid a government shutdown.

Tempe Fire Paramedic John Garza, who served the community for over 20 years, passed away from cancer. He is remembered for his dedication and kindness.