public safety

3/12/2026 3:20:57 PM

Massive Produce Theft: $500K in Onions and Potatoes Vanish

Florida Man Faces Federal Charges in Massive Produce HeistA Florida man is facing serious federal charges after authorities allege he orchestrated the theft of over half a million dollars' worth of on...

3/12/2026 3:13:26 PM

Oakland police overtime faces strict new limits after probe

Oakland Police Chief Suspends Discretionary Overtime in Bid to Curb Spending In a significant internal move, Oakland's police chief has ordered an immediate halt to all non-mandatory overtime f...

3/10/2026 1:02:54 AM

Ohio's First Integrated Community Unearthed in Park Excavation

First Racially Integrated Neighborhood in Summit County Identified by HistoriansA quiet neighborhood in the Cascade Valley area is now recognized as a landmark of local civil rights history. Recent hi...

3/4/2026 4:11:11 PM

Move Past Freeze-Dried Meals for Your Emergency Stockpile

Beyond the Bucket: Rethinking Your Emergency Food SupplyFor many, the image of emergency food is a single, large bucket of freeze-dried meals. While these products have their place, experts are urging...

2/10/2026 8:03:43 PM

Ohio Lawmakers Push New ICE Mandate, Sparking Local Backlash

Akron City Council Voices Strong Opposition to State Immigration Enforcement ProposalsMembers of the Akron City Council have issued forceful critiques against a series of new proposals making their wa...

2/6/2026 10:16:01 PM

City Hall Debates: Main Ave's Future, Safer Harbor, and a Major Sewer Upgrade

City Council Grapples with Main Avenue Revamp, Harbor Safety, and Aging InfrastructureIn a packed session this week, local lawmakers tackled a trio of critical issues set to reshape the city's landsca...

2/4/2026 8:12:40 PM

Falling seriously ill from a secret biolab experiment.

Several Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Illness Following Incident at Private Research Facility A medical emergency is unfolding after several individuals fell critically ill following an in...

1/30/2026 2:15:51 AM

Miraculous Rescue After Man Plummets Down Frozen Mountainside

Wilkes County Rescue: Elderly Man Saved After Icy Plunge Down Steep SlopeDramatic Operation Recovers Man from Frigid RavineEmergency crews in Wilkes County executed a perilous rescue this week, succes...

3/12/2026 3:20:00 PM

After Unthinkable Loss, Teen's Triumphant Goal Lights the Way

High School Hockey Player's Triumphant Moment Follows Unimaginable LossIn a moment that transcended sport, a high school hockey player provided a powerful example of resilience, scoring a game-winning...

3/10/2026 7:18:28 PM

Public Defender Confronts Court Over Absence of Black Peers in Jury Box

Oakland Initiative Aims to Diversify Jury Box, Scrutinizes Systemic BarriersA new effort is underway in the courts of Alameda County, centered in Oakland, to confront a long-standing issue: the lack o...

3/6/2026 4:21:18 PM

Never Miss a Critical Alert: Akron's Emergency Notification System Explained

Akron Activates New Public Safety Alert System for EmergenciesThe city of Akron has officially launched a revamped emergency notification system designed to deliver critical information directly to re...

3/1/2026 4:19:58 PM

Teen Survives Terrifying Highway Shooting in Long Beach

Teen Driver Injured in Long Beach Shooting A teenage driver was hospitalized after a shooting in Long Beach on Friday evening, according to authorities. The incident occurred shortly after 6...

2/6/2026 10:16:22 PM

County Leaders Address Reports of Patrol Vehicle Recovery

County Officials Address Rumors Surrounding Patrol Vehicle Procurement Local government leaders held a press conference today to directly confront widespread speculation about the status of the cou...

2/4/2026 10:02:45 PM

Major Citywide Surveillance Overhaul Approved in Victorville Vote

Victorville Greenlights Major Public Safety Camera OverhaulThe Victorville City Council has authorized a significant investment in public safety technology, approving a contract exceeding $217,000 to ...

2/2/2026 8:09:38 AM

Governor Urges Caution as Crews Battle Major Snowfall

Governor Provides Update on Winter Storm Cleanup EffortsNorth Carolina officials are reporting steady progress in the aftermath of a significant winter storm that blanketed the state over the weekend....

1/30/2026 2:15:26 AM

How Safe Are the Roads? District Updates on Icy Conditions

Guilford County Schools Assess Safety as Winter Cleanup Enters Second Day GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. – Following a winter storm that left a glaze of ice across the Piedmont Triad, school officials a...

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3/16/2026 9:18:28 PM

Evening Classes & Community Gathering Both Postponed This Week

GNTC Evening Classes Halted Following County MeetingA local technical college has suspended its evening course offerings at one campus, a decision that followed a gathering of county commissioners whe...

3/16/2026 3:15:05 PM

Trump Reveals Push for New Coalition to Secure Strait of Hormuz

Trump Proposes International Coalition to Secure Hormuz StraitFormer U.S. President Donald Trump stated he has asked seven countries to join a coalition aimed at policing the Strait of Hormuz, a criti...

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3/16/2026 3:14:20 PM

Gas prices just hit a painful eight-month high. Here's why.

Drivers Face Steepest Fuel Costs in Months as National Average SoarsA sudden and sharp climb in gasoline prices is squeezing household budgets across the United States, pushing the national average to...