A modest rise in living‑wage attainment among 25‑ to 34‑year‑olds in Dallas County still leaves most young adults short of pay needed for basics, and racial gaps remain wide.

One wrong tap on an online Fantasy 5 ticket turned into a $251,738 win for a 57-year-old Michigan woman who plans to stash the money in savings.

Baltimore Police launched a voluntary 'Neurodivergent Individuals Secure Database' collecting contact and communication details to help officers during field interactions.

Oklahoma's unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9% in January as employment fell by nearly 4,000, state officials reported; national openings held roughly steady.

A 19-person fuels crew called Fire Mountain Crew 21 began clearing brush in Rancho Del Oro this week under a Measure X-funded pilot program. The team will also be available to help neighboring jurisdictions.

Midtown International School will close this Friday. The board blamed dwindling full‑pay enrollment and rising scholarship demand, leaving families racing to find new seats.

Brendan Kelly, a two-time EMU alumnus and veteran administrator, returns to Ypsilanti as president-elect and will formally take office in May amid steep enrollment declines.

Residents say cracked ceilings, dirty water and pest problems persist in a West Farms building that city records list with 238 HPD violations. Tenants are watching an HPD correction deadline closely.

A condemned south St. Louis apartment complex left families scrambling after years of trash, pest complaints and a trash fire that destroyed a unit.

Workers who helped build One Foundry Way asked a judge to certify a class action alleging they were underpaid during construction on the Midtown project.

At St. Francis Seraph, mentors and staff say they’re teaching young students a simple ‘tool kit’ to handle violence and chaos spilling into nearby neighborhoods.

Noblesville Fire's tongue-in-cheek Facebook post introduced 'Air 71' and named therapy dog Carbon an 'aerial support specialist' while mixing real gear with jokes.

A JobsOhio relocation incentive is helping Ohio employers recruit out‑of‑state STEM talent, with early payouts to dozens of companies while local training ramps up.