California Program Trains Female Inmates as Firefighters
(TNS) — Britaney Gomez was 16 years old and high on weed — as she was most days back then — when she crashed her...
New York Sending Help for Hurricane Milton Recovery
(TNS) — With Hurricane Milton crashing into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, New York sent 65 National Guard soldiers and airmen to assist...
What Can Congress Do to Prepare for Future Hurricanes?
(TNS) — Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II , ranking member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, says the policy response to hurricanes...
No Warning Horn Sounded at Site of Fatal North Carolina Fire
(TNS) — Several missteps at the site of last year’s fatal fire in SouthPark may have contributed to conditions that killed two men and required...
How New Orleans Is Leading a National Decline in Violent Crime
(TNS) — From a cupola crowning the historic Cabildo on Jackson Square, with a postcard view of cathedral spires and the New Orleans skyline, Sgt....
Dauphin County, Pa., to Encrypt Police Dispatches
(TNS) — There was a day when newsrooms everywhere featured a constant aural backdrop of police scanners blurting out the latest traffic stops, crashes and...
Why Do Hurricanes Also Impact Inland Regions Far from Coast?
(TNS) — After making landfall, Hurricane Helene moved north and dumped an enormous amount of rainfall onto the mountainous regions of Western North Carolina and...
Dangerous Hurricane Milton Roaring Toward Florida Coast
(TNS) — Hurricane Milton remained an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane Wednesday morning with less than a day left before it slams into Florida’s Gulf...
Hurricane Milton’s Winds Pound Tampa Bay as Surge Moves South
(TNS) — The surge went south, the water was sucked out of Tampa Bay , but the winds hit us dead on.Overnight Wednesday, Hurricane Milton’s...
Lexington, Ky., May Declare Gun Violence a Public Emergency
(TNS) — Gun violence in Lexington is a public health crisis.That’s what a committee of the Lexington-Fayette council said Tuesday as part of a vote...