The U.S. Department of Justice has taken a stand in a current legal dispute, filing a statement of interest concerning the fate of youth with mental health disabilities in the foster care system managed by Los Angeles County and the State of California. The statement supports the plaintiffs’ claims of unnecessary segregation in these institutions....
Three teenagers’ lives came to an abrupt halt amidst gunfire at an Alief apartment complex, in an event that has since reverberated through southwest Houston. The incident occurred at the Tierra Del Sol Apartments, located at 8000 Cook Road, at approximately 6:45 p.m. on a Tuesday, as ABC13 reported. Houston Police Department’s Asst. Chief Alvaro...
Attention, homeowners and their kin in Dakota County, the clock is ticking for those intending to file for homestead classification. As the deadline of December 31, 2024, looms, it’s crucial for new property owners, or qualified relatives who switched their homes during the year, to reach out to the county assessor’s office and clinch the...
Residents of Chester County who have yet to verify their ID for mail-in ballots, or those who cast a provisional ballot due to insufficient ID on Election Day, are running up on a deadline. Per an announcement by Chester County , individuals have until 4:30 p.m. next Monday, November 11, to confirm their identity, which...
The Atlanta Beltline’s expansion is advancing with the acquisition of the former Elleven45 Lounge, a site previously known for its troubled history following a fatal shooting on Mother’s Day that led to its closure. The property was purchased for $11 million and is one of the project’s significant land acquisitions, helping to extend the Beltline...
Hillsborough County is asking locals for their input on the future of Bethune Park in Wimauma through a new online survey. This is part of the second phase of a master planning process to redesign the park based on community feedback. Earlier this year, the county held meetings to gather initial ideas, which have helped...
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is currently involved in a grave inquiry following the discovery of a body in Hickman County, as reported by local news outlet WKRN . The remains were located near New She Boss Road within the Duck River community. Details concerning the identity and cause of death are sparse, but the...
In a case that calls into question the integrity of local law enforcement leadership, Monterey Police Chief Bill Randolph has been indicted on multiple charges following an investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office. Randolph stands accused of misappropriating funds and forging training records during a 2022 law enforcement conference. The indictment details reveal that Randolph,...
On Sunday, the Denton County Emergency Services District #1 invites the Denton community to an occasion of remembrance and respect for one of the nation’s foremost symbols. The Flag Retirement Ceremony, a traditional event taking place in honor of Veteran’s Day, is scheduled to occur at the Fellowship of the Parks—the FOTP in the Town...
Three men from Cook County have been charged with severe offenses including aggravated kidnapping and armed robbery, following a horrific incident that took place yesterday in Lombard, as stated by the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office . The accused, identified as Philip Stamps, Sr., 47, Philip Stamps, Jr., 22, and Joevontae Dixon, 23, were denied...