Which California Counties Are Most at Risk for Wildfires?
(TNS) - California is no stranger to wildfires — and some regions are more at risk than others.While most wildfires occur between April and October,...
New Jersey Leaders Didn’t Know of Plan to Fight Pandemic
(TNS) - They had a strategy.Years before people in New Jersey started dying from COVID-19, the state Department of Health had a plan in place on how...
Minnesota $17.5B Surplus a Boon for Local First Responders
(TNS) - A total of $300 million in Public Safety Aid from the 2023 Minnesota state budget surplus is now in the hands of local...
N.J. is Not Ready for Next Crisis, $9M COVID Report Says
(TNS) - Tens of thousands died of COVID-19 when the deadly virus swept through the state.Nursing homes were ravaged. New Jersey’s own mismanaged Veterans Homes...
How Bad Are These S.C. Counties at Risk for Wildfires?
(TNS) - As a more rural state covered in miles and miles of forests, South Carolina is no stranger to wildfires.The state’s wildfire season occurs...
‘Long, Slow Journey’ for Monterey County, Calif., Recovery
(TNS) - This weekend will mark a grim milestone for the community of Pajaro. It was one year ago March 11 when heavy rains caused...
Clark County, Ind., Uses Grant Money for Rescue Boat
(TNS) - Duke Energy Foundation awarded the Clark County Emergency Management Agency a grant that was used to purchase a rescue boat.All over Indiana, the...
Police Agencies ‘Don’t Know What They Don’t Know’ About Tech
A survey by Panasonic at the 2023 International Association of Chiefs of Police really didn’t yield many surprises.As expected, staffing is the primary concern of...
Lawsuit Filed Against Company for Role in Texas Wildfire
While Xcel Energy has acknowledged that it played a role in starting the massive wildfires in the Texas Panhandle that broke out in late February,...
Shelters in Colorado Springs, Colo., ‘Saved Lives and Limbs’
(TNS) - Along with record-setting dangerously cold temperatures, January's arctic freeze brought the first real-time test of El Paso County's new coordinated response for sheltering...