The five‑day Palm Beach International Boat Show drove a more‑than‑$1B bump to the local economy — but triple‑digit garage fees left some workers priced out.

Montgomery County plans a new short-term supportive housing center near DeKalb Street in Norristown with about 50 beds, 24/7 staff and wraparound services. Officials say it will join new sites in Lansdale and Pottstown.

A Broadway preview of Dog Day Afternoon raised about $400,000 for the Earl Monroe New Renaissance school as it prepares to move into a new South Bronx facility.

More than 8,000 people packed downtown Dallas for Texas Furry Fiesta on Saturday — a weekend of costumes, art and panels that landed the fandom back in state culture fights.

New state figures show Deschutes County leading Oregon in per‑person income while several eastern and coastal counties lag far behind. The gap is driven by wages, investments and transfer payments.

A stray mylar balloon disrupted power to more than 8,700 NV Energy customers in Henderson's Water Street area Saturday night. Crews worked overnight to restore service.

NYC’s four‑year graduation rate fell to 81.2% for the Class of 2025 — the biggest one‑year drop in decades — with English learners and students with disabilities hit hardest.

Pope Leo XIV led Palm Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, opening his first Holy Week as tens of thousands gathered and memories of Pope Francis resurfaced.

Rep. Wesley Bell and the Urban League handed out $50,000 in grocery, gas and toiletries gift cards at Lambert to help unpaid TSA officers during the DHS shutdown.

Union Station unveiled a three‑year strategy focused on housing, prevention and behavioral‑health supports for the San Gabriel Valley. The plan names five priorities to guide the nonprofit’s work.

Williamson County named William “Bill” Gumbman its new fire chief — a longtime volunteer and a retired New Jersey police officer.

UFCW Southern California locals say a newly ratified four‑year Kaiser contract delivers big, early raises, AI protections and more training funds for frontline pharmacy and lab staff.

Planned cuts to eight special-education classes could trigger dozens of layoffs and squeeze classrooms that serve medically fragile students.