Quincy’s Rag's Tavern — famed for its tavern pizza — announced on Facebook that it has been sold and will serve a final day on June 12; the buyer is not yet public.

The Terry Family Foundation gave $5.5M to Wolfson Children’s Hospital, matched by Baptist Health to about $10M, to fund pediatric heart upgrades and a new children’s emergency center. The money will support equipment and the Children’s Emergency Center inside the McGehee Family Tower.

A driver says Aurora’s 30‑day photo‑radar notices run afoul of Colorado’s 45‑day rule; the city says it acted under home‑rule as thousands of citations pile up.

A WBEZ–Chicago Sun‑Times probe found Illinois’ excessive‑idling law is rarely enforced while downtown residents report daily diesel plumes from idling buses and trucks. City departments issued most local tickets, but the state produced almost no citations.

A midday blaze at Lake Eden Apartments on Dempster Drive sent smoke over Columbus’ west side; crews worked the fire for about an hour and the cause remains under review.

State education officials told Milwaukee’s Reading Coalition they lack authority to forward state literacy dollars, pausing plans for a city commission to steer training and stipends. The decision leaves local partners racing to secure other funding while talks with DPI continue.

A 67,584‑square‑foot medical office at 5900 State Farm Drive sold for $23.685 million, anchored by Kaiser and Petaluma Health Center.

The inaugural bamX Black Music Week has filled Morehouse with panels, awards and showcases this week and will cap with a youth‑soccer kickoff on Saturday. The program pairs legacy honors with industry and community programming.

A new analysis finds stormwater treatment areas aren’t meeting court‑ordered phosphorus limits, complicating plans to send cleaned water south and raising algal‑bloom risks.

PSU's petition to rename the street outside its Native American Student and Community Center has topped the city's 2,500-signature threshold and will move into the review process.

ICE has rescinded a 2021 rule requiring reports of detainee deaths that occur within 30 days of release, a move critics say will obscure accountability and prompt fresh oversight demands.

eBay is moving its NYC office into a Microsoft‑anchored Flatiron landmark, signing an eight‑year lease for about 27,902 square feet. The deal fills out the renovated 122 Fifth Avenue.

A Lakewood bar fight turned into a police chase that ended in a crash on I-5 near SR 16; a man was hospitalized and later booked, police say.