One person was injured in a late-night shooting in Troutdale, and though the victim reached the hospital, no suspect has been apprehended. The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.

The Austin Independent School District is considering cuts and a tax hike to address an anticipated $90 million deficit. They've cut 41 positions and are looking at more reductions plus a tax increase to secure funds.

Elishama Mathews was arrested in Portland after stabbing cars and setting one on fire; no injuries were reported, and charges include arson and menacing.

IKEA slashes prices on a range of items during its annual "Sidewalk Sale" in Illinois and Milwaukee, reflecting a strategy to make products more accessible amid economic stress.

The 17th annual Illinois Product Farmers Market begins on May 16, offering local produce, entertainment, and food for visitors at the State Fairgrounds every Thursday.

San Francisco expands its Vacant to Vibrant program, adding storefronts to revitalize downtown post-pandemic, benefiting small businesses and warmly received by the community.

U.S. authorities extradited Victor Viera-Chirinos from Honduras for drug charges in San Francisco's Tenderloin district.

The Miami-Dade County Commission voted 8-5 to sell land for a new Costco in South Miami-Dade, despite concerns over the land's appraisal value. The store is expected to boost the local economy and create jobs.

American Airlines expects a record-setting summer at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, projecting service to 3 million passengers with over 26,000 departures. July 7 is anticipated as the busiest day.

Mesa, Arizona leads the nation in attracting retirees, with a net increase of 4,453 residents aged 60+ last year, according to SmartAsset's analysis of Census data.

A lawsuit accuses District Dogs of negligence leading to the deaths of eight dogs during a flood, alleging inadequate flood prep and employee training.

Bexar County approved a $1.4 million project to transform historic Lerma's Nite Club into a digital library, providing technology access and literacy support.

Freedom Solar LLC will pay $425,710 to settle allegations of misrepresenting figures to receive a larger PPP loan during the pandemic, without admitting wrongdoing.