Tenants at The Vantage in Beachwood say gas charges jumped nearly tenfold as management added utility fees and residents press for answers. Local officials and advocates are now involved.

A $4.5M pilot will train New Yorkers for green jobs and maintain more than 1,000 rain gardens across Brooklyn and Queens.

Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason resigned Monday, effective immediately, after 33 years in law enforcement. His brief resignation letter gave no reason and county leaders have not named a replacement.

A Nashville‑area woman says ICE detained her after a DHS interview and deported her to Egypt. Local advocates say the case raises questions about enforcement priorities.

Rice University's 2026 Kinder survey finds the economy is now Houston-area residents' top worry as financial strain rises across income groups. Job optimism fell sharply while crime and climate concerns remain high.

A Cary shopper turned a $20 Fast Play ticket into a $1.57M jackpot and walked away with just over $1.1M after taxes.

Ruby Duncan, the Westside activist who founded Operation Life and led 1970s welfare protests, has died at 93. Her organizing won clinics, meals and a Westside library.

A handful of repeat plaintiffs and a single law firm have filed thousands of ADA claims in Los Angeles, pushing small shops toward four‑figure settlements. Lawmakers are weighing a notice‑and‑cure fix.

A Detroit voucher-holder says mold and roaches have infested her Viewpointe Village unit while maintenance requests went unanswered. The Detroit Housing Commission flagged failures and assigned a liaison.

A Jupiter Power battery storage plan near Snoqualmie Ridge is entering King County review as neighbors warn about fire risk and limited local input. The county will decide whether the project can move forward.

Unions at BMC South and Brighton delayed planned walkouts as negotiators return to the table; new strike dates have not been announced.

Students, alumni and teachers are pressing Portland Public Schools after the metals shop was removed from Ida B. Wells’ modernization plan. Organizers collected signatures and say the change shrinks trade pathways.

A Beverly Hills divorce has spilled into a fight over a reported $200M family trust and a separate suit for millions in back rent tied to family properties.