In light of the sharp increase in food insecurity in New York City, neighborhood organizations have come together to make sure locals have something to be grateful for this Christmas season. Around 1,500 people in Harlem who needed a Thanksgiving meal were fed by The Children’s Village, which braved an October drizzle to distribute a...
Recently, Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts hosted his yearly Chairman’s Consular Corps Event, which aims to improve relations with foreign officials stationed in the area. The occasion not only provides a forum for expressing gratitude to the worldwide community, but it also conveys Fulton County’s desire to conduct business internationally. Pitts invited community individuals who...
Soon, Memphis residents who make use of the Driver Services self-service kiosks will get a little respite from this convenience. The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security said in a statement that starting Monday, the kiosks at three Memphis Police Department locations will be temporarily closed for equipment updates. The affected kiosks are located...
The 63rd edition of Pittsburgh’s annual Light Up Night took place on Saturday, once again turning the city into a holiday extravaganza. The city’s downtown has been painstakingly decorated with thousands of lights and decorations among the hustle and bustle of the season, ready to welcome locals and visitors to enjoy the joyous weekend. According...
A Jacksonville contract postal carrier has guilty to federal offenses of mail theft and credit card fraud, which is a glaring blow to the confidence we invest in those who handle our communications. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Daniel Diaz Garcia, 35, may spend a substantial amount of time in prison—up to ten years...
After being fired from her position as housekeeper, a former hotel employee caused fires at the Marriott St. Louis Airport, earning her a two-year prison sentence. Ramona Cook, 26, was also sentenced to three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $119,067 in restitution for the damages she caused, according to the U.S. Attorney’s...
The Gallatin Police Department’s early-morning raids resulted in the arrest of five people on drug and gang-related charges, raising awareness of the small Tennessee city’s fight against drugs and violence. Four adults and one kid were taken into custody after police carried out search warrants at two different residences, one on the 700 block of...
Residents of Plymouth can relax knowing that plans are well underway for the snowy months. According to the city’s policies, when two inches or more of snow falls, a snow emergency is declared, which starts citywide plowing and sets off special parking rules to make the cleanup process easier. Officials stress their dedication in a...
According to WBTV, a horrific story has surfaced from Kannapolis in which a mother is charged with the murder and mistreatment of her 4-year-old niece. Just before midnight last Sunday, officers were called to the 1600 block of Old Rivers Road, only to discover that the young girl had already died. Authorities claim that since...
In Denver, the 2024 General Election results were confirmed by Clerk and Recorder Paul D. L. Pez, bringing democracy to a validated close. Earlier today, L Pez joined a bipartisan board of directors that represented both the Democratic and Republican parties in giving the final approval to the ballot count. According to the City and...