Voters in Wards 13-16 in Greenfield will now vote at Ridge Community Church instead of Whitnall High School due to construction, starting with the 2026-2027 elections.

Springdale's Planning Commission plans a hearing on January 13, 2026, for rezoning 11550 Century Blvd from "OB" to "GI" to allow industrial operations.

Cleveland Heights seeks youth contributions for their 30th annual MLK ceremony, inviting essays, poems, and posters by January 7, 2026, on the theme of nonviolent community building.

The City of Grand Prairie warns against an unauthorized election survey for Place 8 – At Large and urges residents to seek official election information from its website.

The California Supreme Court ruled judges can’t impose fines and fees defendants can’t afford, prompting remands and new ability‑to‑pay hearings across the state.

Tennessee's interest rate ceiling is set at 10.75% by Commissioner Gonzales, adjusting with the prime rate, affecting loan costs for residents and businesses.

Assistant Fire Chief Melanie Rucker is named Interim Fire Chief of Minneapolis Fire Department, becoming the first African American woman in the role following Chief Tyner’s retirement.

Oklahoma secures $223.5 million for rural health care enhancement through the Rural Health Transformation Program, as part of a broader federal initiative.

North Carolina's Governor offers a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in Brittany Elizabeth Ferguson's 2024 murder case.

The City of Carmel, Indiana has expanded mental health services, providing crisis intervention training for police and fire departments, and a 24/7 mental health hotline.

Chief Derrick Lew named Nicole Jones assistant chief, tapping a long‑serving SFPD administrator to lead administration, communications and community engagement.

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office introduced Judge, a 6-month-old Belgian Malinois, as the new K9 unit recruit who will be trained in bomb detection and apprehension. Community members can follow his progress via the Sheriff's official app.

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission will meet on Jan. 6 to discuss various wildlife matters, including hunting season rules and fishery techniques.