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Miami-Dade Transit to Maintain Regular Service on Veterans Day to Support Commuters and Event Attendees

Miami-Dade Transit to Maintain Regular Service on Veterans Day to Support Commuters and Event Attendees

As Veterans Day approaches this year, Miami-Dade Transit is ensuring its citizens can to freely move about the city. The Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) has confirmed that on Monday, all Metrobus, Metrorail, and Metromover services, including MetroLink and MetroConnect, will operate on regular weekday schedules. This decision facilitates access to various events...

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Grand Prairie Seeks Input from Minority and Women Entrepreneurs to Shape Equitable Business Policies

Grand Prairie Seeks Input from Minority and Women Entrepreneurs to Shape Equitable Business Policies

Grand Prairie entrepreneurs have an opportunity to weigh in on the city’s business landscape, courtesy of a recent initiative by the local government seeking input to create a more equitable corporate playing field. At the heart of this effort is a disparity study spearheaded by MGT Consulting Group, designed to capture business owner experiences across...

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New Yorkers Approve Proposition 1 to Protect Abortion Rights and Prevent Discrimination in Landmark Vote

New Yorkers Approve Proposition 1 to Protect Abortion Rights and Prevent Discrimination in Landmark Vote

As New Yorkers took to the polls, Proposition 1, a measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, was overwhelmingly approved, CBS News projects. The historic vote comes in the wake of the 2022 Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, subsequently leading to abortion bans across various states. Proposition 1, known as...

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New Victim Assistance Center to Open in Swain County, NC for Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

New Victim Assistance Center to Open in Swain County, NC for Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

As Hurricane Helene’s impact lingers in North Carolina, Swain County residents are getting some relief. North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has announced plans for a new Victim Assistance Center (VAC) to support the storm-affected community. The goal is to inform those in need of help during the recovery process. The VAC will open on...

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Orange County Firefighters Tame Three-Alarm Blaze at Garden Grove Strip Mall, No Injuries Reported

Orange County Firefighters Tame Three-Alarm Blaze at Garden Grove Strip Mall, No Injuries Reported

Early Wednesday morning, a strip mall in Garden Grove was engulfed in flames, drawing a massive response from local firefighters. The fire, which raged in the 13200 block of Brookhurst Street, saw approximately 75 firefighters from the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) working diligently to extinguish the blaze, according to KTLA. The OCFA turned to...

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Suspected Domestic Violence Aggressor Detained and Firearm Seized by CHP in Richmond

Suspected Domestic Violence Aggressor Detained and Firearm Seized by CHP in Richmond

On Sunday, the California Highway Patrol’s Oakland office was called to westbound Interstate 580 near Regatta Boulevard in Richmond for a reported domestic violence occurrence. Initially, details were scarce as the victim’s location remained unknown, though the reporting party indicated they were the victim. However, as stated by CHP Oakland, further investigation revealed that this individual...

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Orlando Man Convicted on Felony Drug Charges, Faces Mandatory 25-Year Sentence

Orlando Man Convicted on Felony Drug Charges, Faces Mandatory 25-Year Sentence

An Orange County jury has convicted Jahkor Jackson, 29, on multiple felony drug charges following the dismantling of his narcotics operation by Orlando Police. According to details from the State Attorney’s Office 9th Judicial Circuit, Jackson, who ran the drug operation from his Orlando home, is facing a minimum mandatory sentence of 25 years in...