Avondale City Hall, administrative offices, public libraries, and several community centers will be closed on November 28-29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Residents should plan accordingly for any service disruptions, according to the City of Avondale. On Thanksgiving Day, Valley Metro bus routes will follow a Sunday schedule. Regular service will resume on November 29. There...
Following the recent resignation of at-large Council Member Dustin Zvonek, the city of Aurora has opened applications to fill the now vacant seat on the City Council, with the term extending until the first council meeting in December 2025, the city of Aurora’s official website announced. According to the City of Aurora, hitting the ground...
With the 2024 election cycle winding down, Orlando and Orange County are making strides to dispose of campaign signs sustainably. In collaboration with the League of Women Voters and local churches, the city has set up collection sites where residents can bring their election signs for recycling from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily until...
Haidir Altoon, a 52-year-old developer from Farmington Hills, was sentenced to one day in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, including six months of house arrest. He was also fined $10,000 and ordered to complete 100 hours of community service for his role in a bribery scheme involving the former mayor of Taylor,...
In a brief report issued by the Stockton Police Department, a 44-year-old man, Bradley Lloyd, was arrested on charges of attempted robbery. According to a post on the department’s official Facebook page, the incident occurred in the 1000 block of West Hammer Lane in the Lakeview District. The suspect’s attempt to quickly gain illicit wealth...
A woman was injured in a shooting in Mount Pleasant, according to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. The 33-year-old victim was shot while walking in the 4400 block of Alaska around 1 p.m. yesterday. The woman told police she heard a gunshot from behind before feeling pain and realizing she had been shot. EMS...
A pedestrian fatality occurred earlier today in northeast Charlotte after an individual was hit by a vehicle, prompting an investigation by local authorities. According to QC News, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to reports of the incident around 5:30 a.m. near University City Blvd. and N. Tryon Street, where the pedestrian was found injured and subsequently pronounced...
The mood of Portland skies as captured by the National Weather Service this morning points to an overcast daybreak, with the city enveloped in a cool 45°F fog and the air dense with 93% humidity. But, the NWS forecast suggests a change is on its way for Portlanders who might still be yearning for a...
Republican candidate Tony Wied has clinched the victory in the race for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Kristin Lyerly. Wied, a businessman with no prior political office experience, secured the seat with 60% of the vote, based on 63% of ballots counted, with former President Donald Trump’s backing providing a significant boost. Wied’s triumph...
In a unifying effort to honor military service, Scott County has illuminated its Government Center in green, joining the nationwide #OperationGreenLight for Veterans campaign. This initiative seeks to express solidarity and gratitude towards veterans and their families in a time when the country wrestles with division on numerous fronts. The gesture of green light, a...