Law enforcement in Washington will receive additional resources from the Justice Department in response to a significant rise in violent crime and homicides last year. The department announced on Friday that it will be allocating additional resources to address the rising issue of carjacking in Washington. According to recent data, carjacking incidents have seen an...
Tonight, the City Council will be discussing the budget for the current fiscal year, which is already more than halfway completed. The council meeting is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. today at City Hall, located at 21000 Hacienda Blvd. The event can also be accessed online or through Zoom. To find the links, please...
CROWN POINT – A trial is set to commence on February 7th in LaPorte Superior Court for a man accused of animal cruelty and neglect. The charges stem from allegations that he failed to provide proper care for multiple dogs residing at his self-proclaimed “animal rescue” located in Michigan City. According to an incident narrative...
West Virginians have been granted the convenience of storing their vehicle registration card in their Apple or Google Wallet on their smart phones. In addition, digital driver’s licenses are set to be introduced in Spring 2024. West Virginia Governor Jim Justice hailed the West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles’ (DMV) transition to digital services as...
Public input was sought on Wednesday morning regarding a bill currently under discussion by state lawmakers. This bill has the potential to subject schools, museums, and public libraries to criminal prosecution. A public hearing was held by the House of Delegates Committee on the Judiciary, with over two dozen stakeholders participating. The focus of the...
The Maine Supreme Court has chosen not to intervene in the matter of whether former President Donald Trump can remain on the state’s ballot. This decision upholds a previous ruling by a judge, who determined that the U.S. Supreme Court should be the first to address a similar case in Colorado. Shenna Bellows, a Democrat...
A group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle is proposing the establishment of a relief program worth $50 million. The program aims to provide assistance to small businesses that have been adversely affected by the recent storms in Maine and other severe weather events. A new bill has been proposed by Sen. Craig...
In a meeting held on Tuesday, Jan. 16, the Rawlins City Council gave their approval to a local agent administrative contract with the Cheyenne Housing Authority. The city of Rawlins has partnered with the Cheyenne Housing Authority (CHA) to provide Section 8 Housing assistance to community members. According to the agenda, the City of Rawlins...
The city of Cheyenne is putting almost $10 million into two different projects to build leisure centers. It will cost about $5 million for the City Council to buy the BEAST building from the BEAST Foundation and to build a gymnastics center at the Ice and Events Center, which is owned by the city. Andrew...
According to Jordan Willis’s lawyer, on January 7, his client had four friends over to watch the Kansas City Chiefs win a football game on TV. After the game, Willis said goodbye to his guests and went to sleep. Sometime later, three of those men died in the garden in the cold without Willis knowing....