The San Bernardino Sheriff’s H.O.P.E. team launched "Operation Shelter Me" to help the homeless in Barstow with services including housing and medical care.

LAFD warns of fire risks from dry Christmas trees and urges Angelenos to recycle them promptly, with LA Sanitation offering curbside collection services.

Sheriff Robert Luna joined inmates at LA's Men's Central Jail for Christmas Mass, demonstrating holiday spirit and community, an act shared on social media.

The City collaborates with Republic Services to offer drop-off locations for Christmas tree disposal, simplifying post-holiday cleanup with designated dates and guidelines for residents.

The Huntington Beach High School Men's Water Polo team was honored for winning their first CIF Championship, with standout player JD Johnson scoring a pivotal goal in overtime.

Los Angeles County distributed 1,000 laptops to military veterans through the "Delete The Divide" initiative to bridge the digital gap, reaching its application capacity within days.

The Santa Monica Police Department shares tips on home safety during travel in the holiday season, advising residents on precautions like locking up, using light timers, and managing the thermostat.

LASAN organizes a "Spread the Warmth" drive in Los Angeles to collect blankets and socks for the homeless until December 29, 2023. Donations can be made at citywide locations, excluding holidays.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department advises travelers to secure their homes by trusting someone to monitor, locking up, not oversharing on social media, and giving the illusion of occupancy.

Long Beach has opened an Inclement Weather Shelter at its Multi-Service Center to protect the homeless against cold temperatures and storms, as announced by Mayor Rex Richardson.

The LAPD and LA Recreation & Parks will host a toy giveaway in Pacoima to strengthen community ties, featuring safety officers and LAPD Baseball Team.

Riverside County Department of Animal Services partners with BISSELL Pet Foundation for 'Empty the Shelters – Holiday Hope' to offer free pet adoptions and festive activities on December 16.

Southern California law enforcement will honor health care workers with a two-day Operation Holiday Cheer parade across four counties on December 18 and 19.