There are millions of people in the United States who are affected by mental illness, making it a widespread problem affecting the country. There is no exception to this rule, since the state of Tennessee is consistently ranked among the highest in the US for the prevalence of mental illness. Cheatham County is one of...
A Florida law aimed at assisting investigators in locating hit-and-run drivers may also require vehicles in the state to have two license plates. The bill (SB 92) was introduced in December and would establish a new law known as the “Lilly Glaubach Act,” after a 13-year-old Tampa girl who was struck by an automobile while...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has asked a $2.8 billion bailout for taxpayer-funded Medi-Cal, in addition to the $3.4 billion requested last week. With Medi-Cal spending $9.5 billion on illegal immigrant health care this year, Newsom told a press conference that the benefits expansion was at least partly to blame. He also expressed his support...
Florida is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the country, but a trip to the Sunshine State doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you’re looking for charming coastal escapes, vibrant cultural hotspots, or hidden gems with stunning shorelines, there are plenty of budget-friendly destinations to explore. From quiet fishing villages to...
Naming a child is an important decision, but did you know that certain names are actually illegal in Ohio? While the state does not have an extensive list of banned names, there are legal restrictions that prevent parents from choosing certain names for their children. These restrictions are primarily in place to maintain order, prevent...
Utah’s prison system has faced numerous challenges over the years, including overcrowding, inmate violence, and allegations of poor management. While the state has taken steps to reform its correctional facilities, several prisons remain notorious for harsh conditions. Here are five of the worst prisons in Utah, based on reports of violence, staff misconduct, and overall...
Maryland has a history of harsh prison conditions, with some facilities notorious for violence, overcrowding, and poor inmate treatment. Below are five of the worst prisons in the state, based on reports of inmate violence, staff misconduct, and overall conditions. 1. Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) Location: Baltimore, MD Baltimore City Correctional Center has a...
Florida has been the site of several significant drug busts over the years, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat narcotics trafficking. Here’s an overview of some of the largest seizures: Date Location Seized Substances Estimated Street Value Details August 2021 Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale 59,700 pounds of cocaine and 1,430 pounds of marijuana Over $1.4 billion...
In recent years, several California towns have experienced notable population growth. Here’s a look at five such communities and the factors contributing to their appeal: Lathrop Lincoln Winters Roseville Folsom In this article, we will see which towns in California is witnessing population growth. Lathrop Lathrop, located in San Joaquin County, has emerged as one...
License plates serve as a vital part of vehicle identification, helping law enforcement track registrations and ensuring road safety. In Virginia, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) enforces strict regulations regarding the issuance, display, and maintenance of license plates. These rules apply to all motor vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, trailers, and specialty vehicles. Whether you...