Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. On December 19 th, 2024, the Santa Barbara Police Department will visit local bars and restaurants to educate customers on the ...

The city of Santa Clarita utilizes a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council—which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative ...

It’s not long until Santa will arrive, and with just a bit of good fortune, a whole lot of fishing gear will be left in the stocking hung at the end of your bed. Hold tight - we’re checking ...

According to a social media post by the Arlington Police Department, this year's annual Santa Cops program was a conduit for joy as officers and volunteers delivered gifts to approximately 600 ...

Austin PD is participating in Operation Blue Santa this year. The program started in 1972. Packages are filled with toys, books and grocery store gift cards. AUSTIN, Texas - Austin police officers ...

A Massachusetts man fleeing police by rooftop Tuesday night “invoked the essence of the seasonal icon” and hid in a chimney — but he became stuck and needed help escaping, the police ...

Robert Langlais' attempts to channel Santa didn't go to plan while he was running from police on Tuesday, Dec. 10 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Due to his Santa-antics, Langlais was transported to a local hospital out of precaution and was medically cleared," they continued. In the post, police said that the other suspect "eluded capture ...

Children of all ages are invited to write letters to Santa and drop them off at the Camp Hill Police Department so officers can ensure the Christmas wishes reach the North Pole. Blue states have ...

A man who was reported to be holding a rifle that turned out to be fake died after police shot him in downtown Santa Ana on Sunday night, Dec. 1. Officers responded around 5:30 p.m. to the area of ...

El Monte police spread some holiday cheer on Monday, escorting children on a shopping spree. The Shop with a Cop was organized through the El Monte Police Officers Foundation. Foundation ...