• PAWS holding holiday pet adopt-a-thon this weekend

  

• Some Chicago aldermanic aides receiving hefty year-end bonuses

  

• Philly "Santa Clauses" at USPS push through one of its busiest weeks

  

• Grand Prairie ISD reveals optimization plan to consolidate, close schools

  

• Baltimore County mother, daughter sentenced for $3.6 million Medicaid fraud

  

• Mamdani says he won't change views on Israel, despite opposition

  

• Four injured after two‑car crash tears through North Miami yard

  

• Texas robbery suspect arrested while snowboarding in Colorado