California Assembly Members Propose Several Laws to Combat Retail Theft

Members of the California Assembly, including Speaker Robert Rivas, are proposing seven updates in Sacramento on retail theft across the state. “The assembly is moving forward a comprehensive, balanced, and bipartisan legislative package that seeks to strengthen
Brian Miller to Be Sworn in as Petaluma Police Chief on Monday

Petaluma will swear in its next police chief at Monday’s City Council meeting. Brian Miller, who has been interim chief since December, was selected as the full-time chief last week. He was a Petaluma police officer for
Virginia ex-assistant principal charged a year after 6-year-old shot his teacher

Jay Paul/Getty Images (NEWPORT NEWS, va.) — The former assistant principal of Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, where a 6-year-old shot his teacher in January 2023, has been indicted for child abuse, according to court
6 former Mississippi police officers sentenced on state charges in torture of Black men
WAPT (BRANDON, Miss.) — Six former white Mississippi law enforcement officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to state charges related to the racially motivated torture, sexual assault and shooting of two
Schools close in Louisiana as severe weather, tornadoes threaten South

Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — A large storm system is bringing a threat of strong tornadoes, damaging winds and hail to the South on Wednesday, with the severe weather forecast to stretch from Louisiana to
UPS worker shot dead in targeted attack while leaving work, police say

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — Police in Birmingham, Alabama, are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a UPS worker in a targeted attack, authorities said. The shooting unfolded at about 6:05 p.m. Tuesday as
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' attorney asks court to dismiss sexual assault case

Mayor Eric Adams holds a press availability at a news conference Jan. 08, 2024 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The sexual assault lawsuit against New York Mayor Eric Adams is “entirely fictitious”
Hawaii-Japan exchange program offers Maui students hope after wildfires

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Students from Hawaii who were impacted by the wildfires on Maui traveled 4,000 miles to Japan to learn from the community there how residents recovered from their own devastating disaster. Japan’s Ministry