More than 20 cats were removed from a Maple Ridge Township home after deputies found animals without food, water or heat; local shelters report dehydration and costly vet needs.

Tarrant County College trustees approved new student fees that push the cost of an associate degree up about 15% next year. The package includes new per-credit and program charges amid falling tax revenue.

A Detroit tenant who uses oxygen says persistent electrical failures left ceiling lights dead and repairs only partially completed, forcing her to live by daylight.

Reserve Officer Michael Schwab died on Tuesday. Colleagues and community groups are remembering his decades of volunteer service with the Beverly Hills Police Department.

Hanwha Philly Shipyard agreed to a $900,000 settlement in a class-action over unpaid walking time; most of the fund will be split among roughly 752 workers.

Family and friends released dozens of butterflies at a Las Vegas funeral for 7‑year‑old Kenzlie Cavasar, killed in a wrong‑way crash on U.S. 95.

Bloomfield Hills Schools voted to end its infant-and-toddler program at Bloomin’ Preschools effective June 30, 2026, citing budget losses; families say they were blindsided.

Father Bob Caudill’s decade-long fight with Oakland Park over All Saints’ soup kitchen hit a courtroom snag in January; attorneys have asked to retry the case as supporters warn of harm if services stop.

The Shapiro administration is distributing $3 million to more than 750 Pennsylvania schools to fund free pads and tampons for the 2025–26 school year.

Rebecca “Becky” Benaroya, the Seattle philanthropist behind Benaroya Hall and medical research institutes, has died at 103.

Heavy snow and fallen trees left parts of Amador County without power; neighbors, contractors and a county task force are cutting trees, patching homes and running shelters. Cleanup and restorations could stretch for weeks or months.

Sigma Phi Epsilon’s national board voted to close the Oklahoma Beta chapter at OU, leaving nearly 300 members uncertain while the university says it was not consulted.

A 36,000-square-foot Northside Movement Center opened in north St. Louis, bringing legal aid, wellness space and practical services to neighborhoods hit by a 2025 tornado. Organizers say the building will anchor recovery and organizing work.