Residents and shop owners in downtown Sanford say a stubborn rotten‑egg 'fart' smell followed a 'toxic load' at the wastewater plant; officials say crews adjusted operations.

Thousands of D.C. and Maryland residents opened Pepco bills this month to find sudden, painful jumps. Regulators and officials cite a mix of weather, rate changes and market pressures.

A new 50-unit development in Detroit opened this week to provide permanent housing and wraparound services for veterans and people with disabilities.

A federal suit by former UC journalism chair Brian Calfano alleges administrators coached students to make false harassment claims after a DEI hiring dispute.

At an Owings Mills expo, Black gun owners and vendors warned that proposed Virginia and regional bills risk criminalizing lawful owners and accessories.

An 85-year-old displaced by an Orion Township blast says she's still charged $770 monthly in HOA fees. Her son is pressing the association for relief ahead of its next meeting.

A Cleveland Fed analysis finds young college grads are taking longer to land first jobs as employers shift toward skills‑based hiring and postings dip.

Parents and elected officials rallied in Middle Village over plans for a NineDot lithium‑ion battery site across from PS/IS 128, demanding transparency and relocation. The developer says the installations meet strict safety rules.

A Speedway in Globe sold a Powerball ticket that was doubled by Power Play into a $100,000 prize. The draw numbers and claiming rules are detailed here.

A watchdog group says Wreaths Across America steered tens of millions of donor dollars to a family‑owned wreath maker; new filings and watchdog analysis raise transparency questions.

Portland’s clean-energy fund opened draft 2026 grant materials for public comment, with up to $60 million available and comment due by March 10.

Two neighborhood disaster assistance centers at Hadley Park and Smith Springs have helped 500+ Nashvillians after Winter Storm Fern, with transit passes and partner agencies on site.

Elected and community leaders rallied behind Beejhy Barhany after she moved Tsion Cafe to private events citing antisemitic and racist harassment.