NJ sues Camden scrap metal recycler over repeated fires

NJ sues Camden scrap metal recycler over repeated fires

New Jersey sues EMR for failing to prevent fires at Camden facilities, causing health issues and evacuations NJ sues Camden scrap metal recycler over repeated fires New Jersey Sues EMR Over Hazardous Conditions CAMDEN, N.J. (WPVI) — The New Jersey Attorney General and the Department of Environmental Protection have filed a lawsuit against EMR, a…

DC Mayor Bowser engages Ward 8 residents in community walk

DC Mayor Bowser engages Ward 8 residents in community walk

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser walked through Ward 8, listening to resident concerns about safety, trash, and neglect, as part of her final-year outreach across all eight wards DC Mayor Bowser engages Ward 8 residents in community walk D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Visits Ward 8 in Final Year of Office D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser began her…

La Grange board weighs plan to replace mall with condos

La Grange board weighs plan to replace mall with condos

La Grange Village Board to vote on converting Jackson Square Mall into condos, sparking debate over preservation vs redevelopment in downtown La Grange board weighs plan to replace mall with condos Future of Jackson Square Mall Uncertain as Vote Approaches LA GRANGE, Ill. (WLS) — The future of Jackson Square Mall, a century-old building cherished…

Haverford Twp firefighter retires as chief after 43 years

Haverford Twp firefighter retires as chief after 43 years

John Viola, Haverford Township’s longtime firefighter and police chief, retires after 43 years of service, honored for his dedication and heroism. Haverford Twp firefighter retires as chief after 43 years John Viola’s Service in Haverford Township HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — John Viola holds multiple roles in Haverford Township. He is the Police Chief and…

Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews reflects on career as retirement nears

Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews reflects on career as retirement nears

Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews, with nearly 30 years in law enforcement, reflects on her career accomplishments and regrets as she prepares to retire on May 1, 2026 Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews reflects on career as retirement nears Durham Police Chief Patrice Andrews Reflects on Career Before Retirement DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — Durham Police…

Hundreds of rats overrun Rocky Point home volunteers seek help

Hundreds of rats overrun Rocky Point home volunteers seek help

A Rocky Point Long Island home was overrun by 300500 pet rats after the owner was arrested leaving volunteers to rescue and treat injured rodents Hundreds of rats overrun Rocky Point home volunteers seek help Rats Overrun Long Island Home, Homeowner Arrested ROCKY POINT, Long Island (WABC) — A home in Long Island has been…

Carriage horse bolts into Midtown traffic crashes into cars

Carriage horse bolts into Midtown traffic crashes into cars

A runaway carriage horse in New York City crashed into vehicles in Midtown after being startled, renewing calls for a ban on horse-drawn carriages. Carriage horse bolts into Midtown traffic crashes into cars Calls for Action on Horse Carriage Ban in NYC MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) — There are renewed calls for action on a law…

Starbucks apologizes after deputy served coffee with pig drawing

Starbucks apologizes after deputy served coffee with pig drawing

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy in Norwalk was served a Starbucks cup with a hand-drawn pig, prompting an investigation and apology from the company. Starbucks apologizes after deputy served coffee with pig drawing Investigation of Incident Involving Deputy and Starbucks Coffee Cup LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD)…

RDU imposes  fee for travelers lacking REAL ID

RDU imposes $45 fee for travelers lacking REAL ID

Raleigh-Durham Airport will charge $45 for travelers without REAL ID starting February 1, urging prompt compliance to avoid fines and delays. RDU imposes $45 fee for travelers lacking REAL ID New REAL ID Requirement at RDU Airport WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) — This is a reminder for those who have not yet obtained their REAL…

Metro Atlanta MLK Day 2026 events

Metro Atlanta MLK Day 2026 events

Atlanta hosts multi-day MLK Day 2026 events Jan 12-17 featuring film screenings, awards gala, and performances Metro Atlanta MLK Day 2026 events Details Released for 2026 King Holiday Observance Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech to a crowd before the Lincoln Memorial during the Freedom March in Washington, DC, on…