On Sunday afternoon, a police officer was shot and killed, and a standoff ensued in a neighborhood near Dupo, Illinois. The incident occurred in the 400 block of McBride Avenue at approximately 1:15 p.m., according to a statement released by the Illinois State Police. Where exactly the Dupo officer was shot is unknown. McBride could

As Black History Month concludes, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to diversify its workforce. To raise awareness of the demand for a more varied collection of law enforcement personnel to serve and protect communities throughout the county, sheriff John Garcia organised a diversity discussion on Friday night. He said that only one Black

Twelve county employees may lose their jobs as the local senior services programme is transferred, and the Socorro County commissioners have pledged to dramatically reduce spending on local senior facilities from county monies. Socorro County lost its contract to run the senior facilities from the Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging because it began using inmates

Recent homeless statistics were made public by Mecklenburg County. According to the data, the county’s homeless population grew by 3 percent between 2021 and 2022. This year, there are around 100 more homeless people than previous year. Mecklenburg County Commissioner At-Large Pat Cotham acknowledged that the figures present a more comprehensive picture of the issue,

After the death of Louisa County High School student Chase Luck in an SUV accident on Friday night, classmates and their families gathered on the school’s baseball diamond this weekend to pay tribute to him and share memories. Five teens, all between the ages of 16 and 17, were driving a 2006 Pontiac Torrent down

County officials in St. Charles say they’ve activated their traffic-calming programme at nearly all intersections in the county. More than 300 of the county’s intersections now give emergency vehicles the green light while giving everyone else the red. What You Bought Back in April, you were first informed of this endeavor. The price tag was

Trees that are quite tall and electricity cables that are very lengthy. It’s predicted that high gusts will blow through later tonight, and both of these are at risk. Washington County Judge Patrick Deakins said,“We are monitoring it and we will be monitoring it all night,”  It’s smart to prepare for a power outage in