Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Prosecutors’ Efforts to Level Harsh Charges Against Residents The New York Times Former DOJ worker who hurled sandwich at federal officer charged with misdemeanor Fox News After failing to get felony indictment, feds charge DC sandwich thrower with a misdemeanor ABC News Prosecutors charge D.C. sandwich thrower with misdemeanor The Washington Post Washington, D.C. sandwich-throwing case shows a grand …
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Alabama town’s first Black mayor reelected 4 years after he says White residents locked him out of office
The first Black mayor of a tiny Alabama town overwhelmingly won election this week, four years after he says White residents locked him out of the town hall and refused to let him serve. Incumbent Mayor Patrick Braxton was elected as the mayor of Newbern, winning 66 votes to his opponent’s 26, according to results posted by the town. His …
Read More »Residents of Chicago’s most violent block don’t want Trump to send the National Guard
Anthony Carter has spent his entire life in one of Chicago’s most dangerous areas. He now works every day to make his community, known to many as O Block, feel safer. But he doesn’t want President Donald Trump’s help. “It’s within us to stop the violence,” Carter says. “President Trump couldn’t do nothing about that.” Trump has turned his attention …
Read More »‘Living in this terror’: DC mayor shares message to anxious residents during law enforcement surge
As President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge approaches the end of its third week, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is working to quell the fear and anxiety it has created for some city residents. As President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge approaches the end of its third week, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is working to quell the fear and anxiety it …
Read More »Gov. Murphy offers condolences to familes of 3 N.J. residents killed in tour bus crash
Gov. Phil Murphy offered his condolences Sunday to the families of the three New Jersey residents who were among the five people killed in a tour bus crash Friday in New York. The fatal crash occurred at approximately 12:45 p.m. near the town of Pembroke, roughly 30 miles east of Buffalo, Tom Chapman, an official with the National Transportation Safety …
Read More »2 Men Killed During Attempted Home Invasion After They Posed as Police Officers — and Residents Returned Gunfire
NEED TO KNOW Two men allegedly impersonated police officers and attempted to gain access to a Texas home on Aug. 22 They were fatally shot by the residents, who returned gunfire aimed at them The suspects were wearing bulletproof vests, ski masks and badges around their necks at the time of the incident, police said Two men were allegedly impersonating …
Read More »Columbia student, NJ residents among those killed in upstate NY bus crash
Federal safety investigators are examining the wreckage of a charter bus headed from Niagara Falls to New York City that veered off the road and crashed Friday afternoon, killing five people and injuring many more on I-90 in the Genesee County town of Pembroke, New York. Those killed include a Columbia University student from Beijing, Xie Hongzhuo, 21, as well …
Read More »State: Lancaster County residents may have been exposed to measles – LancasterOnline
State: Lancaster County residents may have been exposed to measles LancasterOnline Out-of-state person with measles visited these central Pennsylvania places ABC27 Person infected with measles may have spread disease during visit to York & Adams counties York Daily Record Pa. Health Department issues alert to public about possible measles exposure PennLive.com PA tracking measles spread after possible exposure events in Gettysburg, Hanover, and elsewhere Tri-State …
Read More »McCook residents uneasy as Nebraska governor unveils plan to house ICE detainees
McCOOK, Neb. (KSNB) – Some McCook residents are uneasy after it was announced that federal detainees would be held at a facility in their town. Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen held a press conference Tuesday evening, announcing a partnership with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, and the use of the McCook (Work Ethic Camp WEC) to house people awaiting …
Read More »Most D.C. residents oppose Trump’s city police takeover, poll finds – The Washington Post
Most D.C. residents oppose Trump’s city police takeover, poll finds The Washington Post Supermajority of Washington residents oppose Trump’s police takeover, poll finds Politico DC residents in new survey overwhelmingly oppose Trump police takeover The Hill Through the lens of Trump’s DC takeover: See how left-wing protesters mobilized against National Guard Fox News National Guard Troops in Washington Stick to Tourist Areas The New York …
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