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Feb 13 2024
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Chicago will not renew ShotSpotter contract, Mayor Johnson says
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Tuesday that Chicago is not renewing the city’s ShotSpotter contract. The mayor said the contract with ShotSpotter’s owner, “SoundThinking,” ends on Friday — but the technology itself will work until Sept. 22. Officers will have access to SpotShotter throughout the summer and during the Democratic National Convention in August. Johnson said over the
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Standoff with armed, barricaded suspect continues in Sheridan
CASPER, Wyo. — A standoff between law enforcement and an armed, barricaded suspect continues Tuesday in Sheridan, authorities confirmed at 7:49 p.m. An alert was issued in the area shortly after 11:30 a.m. for a suspect who reportedly shot at an officer and fled in a red truck. Schools and some other businesses were locked down. Sheridan police announced Tuesday afternoon that Sgt. Nevada
Oil City NewsFeb 13 2024
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Winter weather advisory issued for Pa. Wilds for Tuesday
On Monday at 5:48 p.m. a winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Tuesday between 1 a.m. and 10 a.m. for Northern Lycoming and Southern Lycoming as well as Sullivan County. The weather service states, "Total accumulations of up to two inches." "Plan on slippery road conditions. The heaviest snow and worst driving conditions will likely occur during the
The Patriot-NewsFeb 13 2024
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Update: Winter weather advisory issued for Wyoming County until Tuesday afternoon
An updated winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 3:26 a.m. in effect until 1 p.m. for Wyoming County. The weather service says, "Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch." "Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute," explains the weather service. "Slow down and use caution while traveling. The
The Patriot-NewsFeb 07 2024
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Jorgensen announces candidacy for West Fargo City Commission
Rory Jorgensen has lived in the city 54 years. He works for Servpro in commercial reconstruction and spent 25 years with the West Fargo Fire Department and was chief of the West Fargo Rural Fire Department before retiring from fire service in 2019. Jorgensen says the city is poised for more development. “Developers want the land west of the diversion. They want the roads in. So, when the big
KFGOFeb 13 2024
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NYC Slammed for Chaotic Remote Learning During Snow Storm
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Education (DOE) were harshly criticized for numerous technical glitches as students and teachers tried to log on for virtual classes during the snow storm Tuesday, the New York Post reported. The first day of remote learning since the COVID-19 pandemic got off to a chaotic start as students and educators across the city suffered from "
Newsmax (News)Feb 13 2024
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12.5 trees dead after Mississippi drought
Extreme drought conditions in Mississippi killed approximately 12.5 million trees and over 80,000 acres affected across the state, the Mississippi Forestry Commission reported. The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service helped MFC conduct the survey through the Southern Research Station looking at an area of 13,010,098 acres, 2,500,000 acres were made up of pine trees. It is
Magnolia State LiveFeb 07 2024
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Court Orders Milford Sports Bar To Pay $359K For Labor Violations
MILFORD, CT — A Milford sports bar and its owner must pay employees a total of $359,485 in back pay and damages for making unlawful threats and terminating workers in violation of anti-retaliation laws, according to a U.S. Department of Labor statement. The labor department filed suit in February 2022 against Milford Sports Bars LLC, doing business as Champions Grill and Bar. The suit was also
Patch.comFeb 13 2024
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Just in: After a Second Vote, the House Has Impeached DHS Sec. Mayorkas By a Razor-Thin Margin
House Speaker Mike Johnson released a statement after the vote saying, “From his first day in office, Secretary Mayorkas has willfully and consistently refused to comply with federal immigration laws, fueling the worst border catastrophe in American history.” “He has undermined public trust through multiple false statements to Congress, obstructed lawful oversight of the Department of Homeland
Western JournalFeb 13 2024
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Arkansas Right to Worship Safely grants $220,000-plus to six faith groups
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An Arkansas program created to enhance security in houses of worship awarded funds to several faith groups in the state on Tuesday. Officials with the Department of Public Safety said its Right to Worship Safely Grant Program awarded $227,792 among six congregations, four of which are in Little Rock. The money is earmarked to enhance physical security and security activity
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