Graphic Packaging International is closing its Memphis plant in July, impacting 73 employees due to restructuring. No details on assistance for affected workers have been provided.

An Oakland woman was arrested for stealing a taco truck and found by police wearing an apron and eating the food inside. She confessed, citing hunger as her motive.

Knoxville residents and businesses oppose changes to free evening and weekend downtown parking, with 97% of survey respondents against alterations. The city considers options amid parking system losses.

The Texas Department of Transportation's Capital Express Central Project will lead to over 100 properties being demolished in Austin for I-35 expansion.

Miami-Dade County is hosting the Makers Marketplace on May 21 to support local small businesses, featuring a variety of vendors and educational opportunities for entrepreneurs.

Arlington, Texas rose to the 34th spot on Cvent's Top Meeting Destination list, gaining recognition for its upgraded facilities, strategic location, and walkable Entertainment District.

Downtown Austin faces an office space surplus with a post-pandemic shift in work habits, yet developers remain calm. Mayor Watson acknowledges economic fluctuations as normal for a vibrant city.

The Chicago Cubs plan significant upgrades to their Mesa spring training facility, including a new pitching lab and expanded clubhouse, to improve player development and amenities.

McDonald's is considering launching a new $5 value meal to attract budget-conscious consumers affected by inflation, including items like a McChicken, McDouble, or nuggets with fries and a drink.

Minneapolis and Rutgers University partner to enhance labor compliance among small I-BIPOC businesses through a pilot program, which has supported over 50 businesses so far.

An 11-year-old from Chandler, Audrina Nguyen-Oerzen, launched her own business, Audrina’s Amazing Designs, and opened a store selling her art-inspired clothing and accessories.

The Austin Antique Mall is closing after 40 years, coinciding with expansion plans for a neighboring skate center. Vendors are reflecting on memories and deciding whether to relocate or exit the antique business.

Boerne Utilities introduces three new rebate programs for water customers to encourage sustainable water usage, including rainwater collection, irrigation optimization, and rain/freeze sensor installation.