Lions Services will lay off 107 workers at its North Tryon manufacturing center by July 1 after a contract ended, the WARN filing says. The cuts hit production roles.

Neighborhood groups on The Hill propose night drone patrols to deter crime while pledging strict privacy limits and oversight. Organizers are seeking donations and community input.

The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County apologized after a dog in its care was involved in a fatal incident at the Tacoma City Marathon; the shelter says a full review is underway.

A $2 million federal grant will expand the Neighborhood Internet program and bring NYPL‑run, free high‑speed broadband into affordable housing across the Bronx and Upper Manhattan.

After one year, Monroe County’s workhouse has placed about 60 people in, cut recidivism and supplied manufacturers with steady workers. Officials say the model is both a reentry win and a local hiring solution.

Council approved a roughly $4.5M FY 2026-27 plan pairing HUD grants with local funds to build housing, prevent homelessness and expand supportive services.

Low‑interest SBA disaster loans are available to Garfield County residents and businesses after late‑April storms. This explains eligibility and where to apply.

A seven‑year fight over a concrete‑crushing plant in Stonecrest has ended with a settlement that will relocate Metro Green’s operations. The new site and the future of the 58‑acre parcel remain unclear.

New mid‑year data show 71% of students in DC’s truancy pilot improved attendance year‑over‑year. The mayor proposes scaling the model citywide in the FY27 budget.

A Gothamist analysis and federal records show NYC released far fewer unaccompanied minors last year while average ORR custody times jumped, advocates say.

Michael Spagna took over Sonoma State in January and now faces the task of stabilizing a campus hit by steep enrollment losses, faculty layoffs and the loss of athletics. One‑time state and CSU funds buy time, but restorations hinge on feasibility plans.

A WDSU investigation found 1,862 "no bus" dispatches in March across Jefferson Parish; parents say kids were stranded and the district says it will start tracking missed rides.

Elk Grove will unveil a plaque and rename its police campus to honor Officer Ty Lenehan, who died in the line of duty in 2022. The ceremony is set for Wednesday, May 13 at 1 p.m.