The City of South Fulton will no longer allow officers to arrest drivers who refuse to sign tickets. The change comes after the death of Deacon Johnny Hollman, who died after an interaction with an Atlanta Police Officer. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] It’s been five months since Hollman died […]
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White House wants Texas border agents to be allowed to remove razor wire
TEXAS – The Biden administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday to step in and allow Border Patrol agents to remove razor wire the state of Texas has placed along a 29-mile stretch of the Rio Grande River. The emergency application from the Justice Department says the wire has “serious on-the-ground consequences…” for Border Patrol […]
Some Israelis allowed to return to border communities near Gaza Strip, military says
Israel’s Home Front Command is reportedly preparing to allow some residents who lived in border communities near the Gaza Strip to return to their homes as fighting in the north winds down after three months. Israelis who lived within 4 miles of Gaza were evacuated after the October 7 assault, in which Hamas militants infiltrated […]
speed cameras and cruising allowed
(BCN) — Two new laws taking effect Jan. 1 could affect safety on California’s roads. Cameras at intersections across California already flag drivers who run red lights. Under one law, six cities can begin a pilot program to catch and fine speeding drivers with cameras, with hopes to curb the number of traffic deaths. Las […]
Veteran from Madera was deported 17 years ago, Wednesday he was allowed to be with family
Héctor López Guillén – a U.S. Army veteran who was deported to México more than 17 years ago – returned permanently to California on Wednesday, thanks to a humanitarian permit granted to him by the U.S. government to reunite with his family in the new year. López is the 96th deported veteran to return to […]
Uber should be allowed to operate to tackle rural transport issues, senator says
Services like Uber should be allowed to operate in Ireland to address transport issues in rural Ireland, according to a Fine Gael senator. The National Transport Authority’s (NTA) “resistance to services like Uber” needs to be addressed by the Minister for Transport or people living in rural Ireland will continue to suffer, Fine Gael Senator […]
Kansas attorney general urges county to keep ballots longer than is allowed to aid sheriff’s probe
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Republican attorney general in Kansas has urged the state’s most populous county to postpone a legally required destruction of old ballots because the sheriff there says his investigation of possible election crimes remains open even though it’s led to no criminal charges in two years. Attorney General Kris Kobach, an […]
A serial killer set Detroit on edge. Police missteps over 15 years allowed him to roam free
DETROIT (AP) — The serial killer lured women one by one into vacant homes to be murdered, posing their nude or partially clothed corpses amid cheap booze pints, crumbling sheetrock and hypodermic needles. The slayings set Detroit on edge, prompting authorities to dispatch crews on overtime to scour the city’s decrepit stock of abandoned properties […]
Rally participants not allowed into shelter in Mykolaiv during air-raid alert, police launch investigation
Participants of the Money for the Armed Forces of Ukraine rally were unable to get into the Mykolaiv city council shelter when an air-raid alert warning was sounded. The police launched an investigation into leaving citizens in danger. Source: Mykolaiv Oblast Police, Novyny N Quote: “Today, on 16 December, while ensuring public safety, police officers […]
Manhattan’s $73-million public beach (no swimming allowed)
NEW YORK — Dede Freeman and her daughter lounged in two blue Adirondack chairs on the beach under an umbrella as a copy of Nancy Allen’s “Renegade” blew open in the wind on the boardwalk nearby. Waves crashed against the tiered steps, children wearing coats built sandcastles, and one woman took off her Chelsea boots and […]