Memorial Day Weekend brings DC Black Pride back with workshops, parties and a comedy showcase hosted by Anthony Oakes.

An Aberdeen man won a $130,000 Cash 5 jackpot after buying a $1 ticket at a Southern Pines Circle K; he claimed $93,613 after taxes at the NC Lottery headquarters.

A new state accounting shows Michigan local governments have spent about 18% of opioid settlement funds through Dec. 10, 2025, leaving $176M unspent while planning continues. Officials point to naloxone distribution and new AG guidance as key context.

Snap and YouTube struck deals to resolve a school‑district lawsuit alleging their platforms addicted students and forced districts to spend on mental‑health services.

Retirees at Kilauea District Park worry a state land transfer could void city permits and end daily kupuna and after‑school programs.

Mercy Health Love County’s main hospital building in Marietta has been declared a public danger, unlocking FEMA support for demolition and a planned rebuild. Officials say the damaged structure is beyond repair and a roughly $500K demolition is expected.

Duke's on Water closed Friday after 22 years on Water Street. Owners blamed a steep new rent and mounting safety concerns as the entertainment district faces scrutiny.

A filtration failure forced Keller ISD to close its natatorium and trustees voted roughly $2.1M for repairs as families and swimmers demand answers.

Unauthorized radiological material was found inside a secure building at Hunters Point, near parcels with homes. Regulators and the Navy say they are investigating and will brief the community.

West Park High sophomore Mark Moon survived a sudden cardiac arrest after staff used CPR and an AED. The district honored the employees whose quick action gave him a second chance.

Mayor Jim Coffman said Beech Grove 'is strong' as the city outlines a $17M Emerson Avenue package, roundabout projects and downtown business wins. He also warned of budget pressure while honoring recent losses.

Hecate has dropped its 650‑MW Swiftsure battery plan for Victory Boulevard after months of protests and a denied PSC extension. Local leaders hailed the move as a win for residents.

Breakthrough opened a 14-unit transitional housing complex in Garfield Park that pairs apartments with on-site supports for families. The Residences offers two- and three-bedroom units and connected programming.