When a shelter-in-place order was issued yesterday afternoon at Liberty Elementary School in Salt Lake City because of local police activity, tensions there increased. The Salt Lake City Police Department was investigating a suspected robbery involving a group of teenagers outside the school grounds when this unusual disruption occurred, as FOX 13 reported. After examining...
A terrible tragedy occurred on a recent Sunday night in Austin, leaving one guy dead and a neighborhood struggling with violence. After receiving an emergency call in the 1900 block of East William Cannon Drive, the Austin Police Department (APD) found a man who was bleeding on the ground and a piece of metal that...
The fire department has taken a major step to improve its emergency response capabilities as the City of San Luis deals with the problems posed by its expanding population. The San Luis Fire Department responded to the community’s need for advanced medical support by enrolling eight of its firefighters in the Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College’s...
A troubling report of indecent conduct against a youngster prompted the Lake Mathews Sheriff’s Station to launch an investigation last month. The claims involved two adult males allegedly exploiting a male juvenile. One person connected to these horrible deeds was eventually captured by the investigators after a thorough investigation of social media traces and a...
The fate of the Anchor Hocking plant in Charleroi, which has been a longtime manufacturer of Pyrex glassware, was sealed yesterday when a federal judge decided that the closing of the plant will proceed unhindered. U.S. District Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan said, “while the court is sympathetic to employees whose jobs might be at risk...
An Ocean View man has been charged with a crime after an altercation that turned violent. According to a report from the Hawaii Police Department, Bradford Borum, 49, is accused of a number of crimes after a conflict on Monday, including terroristic threatening and criminal property damage. According to detectives from the Area II Criminal...
The $300 million property tax hike proposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson was overwhelmingly rejected by the Chicago City Council. At a special meeting called for the purpose, this decision was made unanimously and without discussion. Longtime alderman Scott Waguespack described the vote as a “devastating loss” for Johnson, highlighting the decision’s unusual nature, according to...
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. (NCBW), Queen City Metropolitan Chapter, and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) are hosting a live discussion targeted specifically at the Mecklenburg community in an attempt to close the gap in health care disparities. A tele-town hall and fireside chat will be place...
In a statement, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia accused a man from Georgia with assaulting law enforcement and other felonies during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. In what is considered to be a terrible day in American history, 31-year-old Leander Antwione Williams allegedly interrupted a joint session...
According to the most recent National Weather Service (NWS) projections, Portland residents should anticipate a combination of rain and fog in the days ahead. The weather for today is expected to be partly bright with a high of almost 48 degrees, but don’t be misled by the calm start—there is a 30% chance of showers...