The 2026 PIT count found a majority of Phoenix’s unhoused were inside shelters for the first time, a shift city officials credit to new beds and a staffed outdoor site. Advocates say chronic homelessness still needs long‑term fixes.

St. Paul Rotary is racing to raise $125,000 to bring fireworks back to Cathedral Hill Park this July 4. The club needs the remainder of the funds by June 15 to proceed.

Ninety grocery bags meant for seniors at a Wilkinsburg building were reportedly locked away, spoiled and later found in the trash, tenants say.

CareerSource Central Florida is hosting a rapid-response job fair Wednesday in Oviedo to link displaced Spirit Airlines workers with employers and career support.

Donald E. Newhouse, who led Advance Publications’ newspaper side for decades, died at 96; colleagues praised his quiet stewardship of local journalism.

A Brightspeed contractor struck a water main in Elm City, leaving the town without water for hours and prompting residents to demand long-term fixes.

Las Vegas has begun deploying medical and counseling professionals with street outreach teams to provide on‑site care and speed referrals into services and shelter.

Shaker Heights will temporarily operate First CALL after the nonprofit that ran it said it was disbanding. The city will put staff on the payroll while it seeks a permanent partner.

Winning numbers 1‑5‑49‑51‑59 (Mega Ball 7). No jackpot winner, Ohio had 8,922 winning tickets, from one $2,500 hit to thousands of $10 payouts.

A 12‑year‑old rescue dog was mauled at Sanford’s Paw Park, leaving an elderly owner shaken and neighbors calling for cameras and tougher enforcement. The family has filed a police report.

Dozens of Central Texas districts and community groups will serve free breakfast and lunch to kids this summer. Find sites, times and rules so you know what to expect.

A city video shows bystanders perform CPR and deliver an AED shock that helped save a man. The Fire Department will host free CPR training and demos June 3.

Florida allows residents to keep cassowaries but only under a Class II personal‑pet permit with strict experience, facility and inspection requirements.