A man from Kalamazoo County won $1 million from a Michigan Lottery instant game after using a "scratch-off roulette" strategy at Ziggy’s convenience store.

Wayne County property values are rising, with Inkster up by 22% and other areas like Melvindale and Hamtramck also seeing significant increases. The overall SEV rose by 7.64%, potentially boosting county revenue by $24 million.

The East Coast chain Wawa is opening its first Indiana store in Daleville on May 15, with plans to open up to 10 stores in the state by year's end and eventually 60.

ODNR inaugurated a new hangar at Coshocton Airport, built on reclaimed mine land funded by the AMLER Program, aiming to increase airport operations and revenue.

The Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor in Bowie, Maryland, will close after the 2025 season, consistent with Six Flags' strategic goals for growth.

David James Kozak was sentenced to 245 months in prison for attempted murder, arson, and animal abuse following an attack on his ex-girlfriend and setting fire to an apartment complex.

Teladoc Health acquires virtual mental health provider UpLift for over $30M to bolster its therapy services, despite its recent financial losses and challenges.

Mayor Bowser and DSLBD celebrate DC Small Business Week 2025, aligning with National Small Business Week and emphasizing small businesses' vital role in DC's economy.

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office announced an investigation into the death of inmate Sharon Lee Watkins at Inverness Jail, who was found unresponsive on May 1 and could not be revived.

Due to budget issues, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture canceled a planned spray against spongy moths and instead imposed an emergency quarantine in Coon Rapids.

Arlington issued over 1,000 permits for residential developments in Q1, including 87 single-family and 56 multi-family units, reflecting the city’s ongoing urban growth.

Bay Area tech companies face significant layoffs in Q1 2025, as the region loses over 11,000 tech jobs. In contrast, the U.S. economy adds 177,000 jobs in April, with an unchanged unemployment rate of 4.2%.

The Tampa Convention Center now houses a new FedEx store for shipping and printing, replacing the former UPS Store, with ongoing renovations to enhance services.