The Explorers program at LaGrone Academy has achieved a noteworthy milestone, which the City of Denton Police Department is celebrating. The program has won first place in the prestigious 12-hour Plano X Explorer competition, which mimics a patrol shift. The Explorers demonstrated their abilities in a variety of situations that put their physical and mental...
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Osage Nation Reconquers Sacred Ground in St. Louis, Awaiting Transfer of Sugarloaf Mound Property
Together with the NGO Counterpublic, the Osage Nation has been able to gradually reclaim a portion of their heritage in St. Louis with Sugarloaf Mound, the last of the once-many mounds in what was once referred to as the “Mound City.” The Native American tribe will now receive a portion of this historic location according...
North Atlanta Football League Equips Youth With Leading Safety VICIS Helmets in Milton and Alpharetta
The North Atlanta Football League (NAFL) has stepped up its efforts to address persistent concerns about player safety in child sports by providing young athletes with cutting-edge VICIS helmets, a brand renowned for its superior safety ratings. To better protect its football players from head injuries that are common in the sport, the NAFL, which...
North Las Vegas Wins Prestigious 2024 Excellence in Youth Sports Award
The National Alliance for Youth Sports recently presented the City of North Las Vegas with the 2024 Excellence in Youth Sports Award. Organizations that go above and above to offer excellent youth sports programs are the ones that deserve this honor, which isn’t given out like candy at a parade. As the second city in...
Arizona Father Accused in Daughter’s Hot Car Death May Accept Plea Deal
Christopher Scholtes, a 37-year-old father from Arizona, may be facing a plea agreement in relation to the untimely death of his daughter, a 2-year-old girl, who was abandoned in a hot car while he was playing video games inside his house. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the defense and prosecution are negotiating the plea agreement....
New Orleans City Council Votes to Ban Mylar Balloon Releases Amid Power Outage Concerns
The releasing of Mylar balloons during events is prohibited, according to a vote by the New Orleans City Council. The goal of the decision is to stop these balloons from causing power outages and infrastructure disruptions. According to WGNO, the vote was held on Thursday and was unanimous. Since they contribute to power outages, the...
Sacramento Police Issue Winter Driving Safety Tips as Rainy Season Approaches
Local law enforcement is stepping up to offer some vital safety tips for drivers as Sacramento prepares for the rainy season. The community is being contacted by the Sacramento Police Department with advice on how to handle the rainy and frequently dangerous driving conditions that accompany winter weather. “Driving safely during wet weather can make...
Woodland Hills Man Suspected of Fentanyl Sales Arrested by Ventura County Task Force
Ronald Joseph, 24, of Woodland Hills, was taken into custody by Ventura County law enforcement officials from the Ventura County Fentanyl and Overdose Crimes Units (VC FOCUS) on suspicion of selling drugs. The arrest occurred on November 13 following an undercover operation that involved social media and surveillance operations, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s...
Wilmington Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Man Randolph Vesprey, Seek Community Help
Randolph Vesprey, 38, has gone missing, and the Wilmington Police Department has issued a Gold Alert. In order to find him, they are requesting assistance from the community. A public notice from the Wilmington Police Department states that Vesprey was last seen last Monday at approximately 2:30 p.m. on the 700 block of West 10th...
Coin Toss Decides Fate of Mount Clemens School Board Seat in Rare Election Tiebreaker
When Rashidah Hammond and Alex Bronson, who had received an exact tie of 3,496 votes apiece, had to rely on the flip of a coin and a random lottery to decide the winner of a local school board race in Mount Clemens, Michigan, the conclusion was left up to chance.As the tie remained constant throughout...