Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton received the Legislative Lifetime Achievement Award from the OBN for his efforts in public safety and anti-drug trafficking legislation.

Mustang Police Department honored six officers with medals for evacuating residents during an apartment fire, recognizing their bravery and commitment to public safety.

Alec Hobbs is hired as Civil Engineer/Project Manager and Pretreatment Coordinator by Cookeville’s Department of Water Quality Control to manage infrastructure projects.

The Memphis Fire Department held a promotion ceremony, acknowledging members' dedication and leadership, which was celebrated with support from the community and a choir performance.

Massachusetts AG Campbell secured a $45 million settlement with Eversource, reducing electric and gas bills for ratepayers and resolving issues such as vegetation management and pension costs.

Weber County is seeking a qualified local to fill an open seat on the Powder Mountain Water and Sewer District Board and is accepting applications until December 22, 2025.

Val Okimoto says a senior administration official warned that district appropriations would be contingent on a housing‑director vote; she voted to confirm the nominee with reservations.

A custodian and a student from Kirkwood Middle School in Clarksville were awarded Life Saver Certificates by the mayor after the custodian performed the Heimlich maneuver, saving a choking pupil.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis orders flags to half-staff on December 7 to honor National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and the lives lost during the 1941 attack.

Texas Senate Bill 8 requires school facilities to be used based on biological sex, prompting El Paso Community College to offer alternative unisex restrooms.

Culinary union members held a 24-hour strike at Harry Reid International Airport's Village Pub to demand equitable contracts, with previous protests resulting in 24 detentions.

Saint Paul's Housing & Redevelopment Authority is discussing parking agreements, property sales, and redevelopment projects to shape the city's future, as seen in a recent agenda.

Following a shooting targeting National Guard members, the Trump administration has imposed a broad freeze on legal immigration, intensifying scrutiny and leaving many in limbo.