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County: POLK According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, a multi-vehicle accident in the county caused one fatality and numerous serious injuries. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center received a call of a three-vehicle crash with injuries on Highway 65 just north of 28th ave in the town of Alden at 2:56 p.m. on […]

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI — Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office in Ottawa County stated that they are currently working to piece together what took place inside an apartment on February 11 that is believed to have been the location of a gunshot. At 11:32 p.m., residents of an apartment near the intersection of 42nd Avenue and

On Wednesday, the Department of Natural Resources said that a wild deer in Langlade County had been found to have the chronic wasting disease. The deer was a 1-year-old buck caught by a hunter in Wolf River. It comes after similar reports in Buffalo and Waupaca counties and is the most current in a string

OREGON’S PORTLAND — Leaders from all over the state are arguing for new strategies to address the homeless epidemic, from the newly elected Multnomah County Chair to the governor of Oregon. The Blanchet House staff tells KATU they want to increase the available resources. The County established the Old Town InReach team a year ago

Georgia’s GWINNETT County — A Gwinnett family relocating there less than a week after they feared losing it after a car crashed into it. The family found out they didn’t have to pay a cent for the repairs while Matt Johnson, the Gwinnett County Bureau Chief for Channel 2, was in Buford. The Morales family’s

Members of the Winchester emergency medical service anticipated receiving some funds this year after county citizens approved in June to establish a special service area, replete with taxes that would help pay for the service. However, a decision on the service area was postponed by the Scott County commissioners until the border questions were settled.

Hopkins County is receiving over $5 million in federal funding for the cleanup and disposal of debris from the Dec. 10, 2021 storm, thanks to recent approval from FEMA. “The FEMA process has been agonizingly slow, but I am glad that progress is being made to help all the areas affected by the tornado get

A former commissioner in Lycoming County has advised the current commissioners to reach out to their Pennsylvania counterparts for assistance in their most recent dispute with the county controller. Former commissioner Jack McKernan asked the commissioners to get in touch with the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) as they prepare to file an appeal

The Barrington Irving Technical Training School will soon welcome students interested in careers in aviation thanks to funding from the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners. In contrast to existing facilities that train pilots, flight attendants, or airport workers, this new facility will address the rising demand for corporate aviation executives in the airline and

Run-down. Short-staffed. And riskier than any maximum-security prison in the country. In terms of the percentage of detainees who died while in jail, last year the Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar in Downtown Memphis exceeded Rikers Island. Pretrial detention occurs at the county jail. Until they’ve been found guilty in a court of law,