San Diego’s velodrome has started hosting USA Cycling races that exclude trans women, prompting legal questions about the city’s nondiscrimination permit and leaving local trans riders feeling unwelcome.

Boone-based Samaritan's Purse added 19 rebuild locations after Hurricane Helene; dozens of homes are complete or underway and applications are open across four states.

A skunk on Ivywood Drive in Shelby tested positive for rabies, marking Cleveland County’s tenth animal this year. Health officials urge pet vaccinations and caution.

A Missouri WARN filing shows Durham School Services will cut 107 jobs at its House Springs bus operation after losing a local contract. The change is set to take effect June 5.

Captain Trevor Daniel, head of Dickson County's Criminal Investigations Division, has died after a long battle with glioblastoma. He joined the sheriff's office in 2000 and is survived by his wife Kristi and their family.

Move-search data shows Texas' inbound surge cooled in early 2026; Frisco still draws newcomers while Arlington shows net outflow.

Home Together Nashville will pair MNPS HERO-identified families with apartments, short-term rent support and case management backed by local philanthropy.

A Brooklyn family says the city towed and crushed a pickup that belonged to their late mechanic; relatives say the truck held sentimental tools and keepsakes.

A Cleveland mother says Clark Elementary ignored her son's seizure plan; hospital records show he later seized and suffered a broken kneecap. The district is investigating.

UMass Boston students staged a sit-in at the provost’s office after the university moved to end a senior lecturer’s continuing appointment. The action has drawn petitions, union backing and claims of retaliation.

Crews cleared tents from Daejeon, Lewis and Sturgus parks on April 9 as Seattle presses to add 1,000 shelter units. Outreach workers warn people remain at risk in nearby greenbelt pockets.

Mayor Johnson and the Greater Chicago Food Depository announced $4,500 micro‑grants to 67 local organizations to help pantries, small vendors and mutual‑aid networks facing SNAP changes.

An El Paso law firm pledged $5 million to help launch a UTEP law school, matching a Foster Family Foundation commitment and moving private support to roughly $10 million.