An analysis of Sacramento’s 311 records shows Midtown, Old North Sacramento and a few other neighborhoods account for the most calls about unhoused people, while shelter and outreach capacity lag. The numbers map visibility — not the full picture of need.

PMC Biogenix will close its North Memphis plant on April 26, impacting 172 employees, 122 union‑represented. Rapid‑response teams are preparing to help displaced workers.

A Charlotte mother says a BuzzBallz container struck her at Dodger Stadium, leaving her with a shoulder contusion; she sued the Dodgers on March 3, 2026.

Non-tenure-track LMU instructors delivered a petition backed by 500+ faith leaders and marched to a trustee’s office pressing the university to resume bargaining. The dispute follows a move by LMU to stop recognizing the union last fall.

A three-block alley in Chinatown will be renamed Tien Fuh Wu Way to honor a rescuer of trafficked women; signs will be unveiled outside Cameron House on Friday.

San Francisco’s first sober shelter is nearly full months after opening, and early data show higher exits into housing compared with typical shelters.

NYC requires official trash bins by June 1, 2026. Here’s where to pick one up, what sizes to buy and how to handle delivery delays.

A Los Angeles retiree who stopped for a bottle of water thought he’d won a small Scratchers prize — then learned the ticket was worth $2 million. Officials say the win is one of several big Scratchers payouts across the region.

A Fort Worth food mart sold a $3 million Colossal Cashword scratch-off and the Euless holder has claimed the prize. The retailer may be eligible for a bonus.

Pastors Ken and Beverly Jenkins turned a long‑empty Schnucks plaza into R&R Marketplace, a roughly $20M, 90,000‑sq‑ft hub offering childcare, job training, banking and behavioral health.

Students gathered outside UL Lafayette’s Student Union as Dr. Ramesh Kolluru was celebrated after being named the university’s seventh president. He inherits a multimillion-dollar budget gap.

A tentative deal would boost pay for more than 800 Harvard custodians by about $4 an hour and includes a $500 bonus, following strikes and federal mediation.

A USF Athletics post — reshared by FDOT West Central — showed what appeared to be a bull-shaped figure on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and sparked local chatter.