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Patrol vehicle of Tennessee deputy who disappeared after making arrest recovered from river

kali9/Getty Images (DECATUR, Tenn.) — The patrol vehicle of a Tennessee deputy who disappeared after making an arrest has been recovered from a river a day after he went missing, authorities said. However, the search for the deputy
Kansas City mass shooting timeline: How the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade ended in tragedy

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As Kansas City, Missouri, continues to reel in the aftermath of the tragic mass shooting that rang out at the end of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade, authorities are piecing together
Gun violence has claimed the lives of almost 5,000 people so far in 2024

Steve Prezant/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Feb. 14 mass shooting following a parade and rally for the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win has left one person dead and at least 21 others injured, according to
Police Looking for Missing 79-Year-Old Man Last Seen in Fountaingrove

Authorities are searching for a 79-year-old man who was last seen in Fountaingrove. Richard Cleverly was reported missing at 3:15 Wednesday afternoon. He was last seen in an area near a golf course and Nagasawa Community Park.
Mendocino County Auditor Pleads Not Guilty to Misusing Funds

A suspended Mendocino County Auditor has pleaded not guilty for misusing funds. Chamise Cubbison made the not guilty plea for embezzlement and misappropriation of funds yesterday in court. A preliminary hearing is set for April 15th. Cubbison
Santa Rosa City Council Holds Off on New Measure Asking Voters for Pay Raise

Santa Rosa council members will hold off on asking voters in November for a raise that would’ve resulted in a fivefold pay increase for elected officials. The proposal would’ve tied the mayor’s pay to 100% of the
State Senator Dodd Introduces Bill for Roadside Vegetation Management

State Senator Bill Dodd has introduced a new bill for speeding up the removal of combustible materials along roads. Under current state law, brush clearing for fire-prevention purposes is exempt from provisions of the California Environmental Quality
IOLERO Hosting Goal Setting Workshop on February 24th

The watchdog of the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a goal setting workshop. The Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach’s Community Advisory Council or IOLERO is inviting the public to participate in a strategic
FDA approves first medication to treat severe frostbite

Normand Blouin / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite on Wednesday. Aurlumyn, manufactured by Eicos Sciences Inc, is an injection to treat severe frostbite