School Officials, Marion County Law Enforcement Team Up
(TNS) — The shockwaves sent out from the recent tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, have reached Marion County, and the school district is taking preemptive action.Thursday,...
Upgraded Tech to Finally Allow Text to 911 in Miami-Dade
(TNS) — People who can’t call 911 for emergencies have the option of texting in most of Florida . But not in Miami-Dade County, which...
Caution Urged From Extreme Heat Forecast in Stillwater
(TNS) — City of Stillwater Emergency Management and the Stillwater Medical Center have joined the calls for caution as extreme temperatures continue throughout the month.This...
Highland Park Shooting Suspect ‘Contemplated’ Second Attack
(TNS) - The alleged shooter who attacked an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois , and then drove to Madison "seriously contemplated" attacking a...
Drill Offers Police Stress of Real Active Shooter Scenario
(TNS) — The hallways and classrooms were empty in Conrad Weiser Middle School, but the building wasn't always quiet.On Thursday, specifically, there were intermittent eruptions...
Vaccination Inequities Hits Elementary-Age Kids in Philly
(TNS) - The Black Doctors Consortium was among the first in the city to offer newly approved COVID shots for young children in June, setting...
Highland Park Shooter Bought Gun Legally, Authorities Say
(TNS) — The gun that was used in the Highland Park mass shooting was purchased legally in Illinois, authorities and Highland Park mayor Nancy Rotering...
Massachusetts’ COVID Vaccine Rollout Graded Harshly
(TNS) — The Baker administration “lacked the intent” to ensure accountability in the state’s vaccination rollout and lacks the ability to asses the the impact...
King County Taps Doctor Who Clashed With Anti-Mask Crowd
(TNS) — King County Executive Dow Constantine selected Dr. Faisal Khan, the former director of public health in St. Louis County, to be the next...
Durham Will Send Unarmed Responders to Some 911 Calls
(TNS) — Durham launched a new crisis-response initiative this week that may change how residents think about calling 911 during an emergency.Holistic Empathetic Assistance Response...