Here’s a roundup of recent incidents and announcements from Ventura County agencies: These goods were recovered in a recent operation to stop retail thefts. This firearm was seized during a recent law enforcement operation to stop retail thefts. 19 arrested in retail thefts Nineteen people were arrested recently in a “blitz operation” conducted by a […]
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Southeastern Grocers donates $70,000, breakfast essentials to combat Summer hunger across Southeast
Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), the parent company of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, in partnership with the SEG Gives Foundation, is proud to announce a combined donation of $70,000, along with 7,000 gallons of milk, 7,000 boxes of cereal, and 7,000 bunches of bananas, to seven food banks across the Southeast. This initiative aims […]
Texas Congressman Won’t Stop Wearing Combat Infantryman Badge that Was Revoked
More than a month after a news report revealed that the Combat Infantryman Badge Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, wears on his lapel was revoked since he was never eligible for the award to begin with, the congressman refuses to take the pin off. Nehls’ stubbornness has garnered growing criticism from veterans and others in the […]
TN Senator highlights Belmont University for using data to combat human trafficking
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced the National Human Trafficking Database Act. That act would establish a national human trafficking database through the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and incentivize state law enforcement agencies to report data. APRIL: Majority of victims of child sex trafficking in TN are minorities; Blackburn […]
Combat Task Force 121 (PC, 2005) Brand New Sealed in Retail Box
McDonald’s releases a new $5 value meal to combat inflation
McDonald’s has revealed the details of its highly anticipated $5 value meal, which the fast food chain hopes will rev up sluggish sales and lure back customers who have cut back. Beginning June 25, McDonald’s US locations are selling a “$5 Meal Deal” for a limited time. It includes a McDouble cheeseburger or a McChicken […]
Small drones will soon lose combat advantage, French Army chief says
PARIS — The advantage now enjoyed by small aerial drones on battlefields including in Ukraine is but “a moment in history,” French Army Chief of Staff Gen. Pierre Schill said at the Eurosatory defense show in Paris. While anti-drone systems are lagging and “leave the sky open to things that are cobbled together but which […]
Russia has been knocking out Ukraine’s night bomber drones with its own unmanned aircraft, combat videos seem to show
Russian unmanned aircraft can be seen destroying Ukraine’s night bomber drones in videos from the war. Ukraine’s Vampire drones have caused headaches for Russia’s military, but the Russians are now intercepting them. Taking out a drone with another drone is a less expensive solution than some other air-defense options. Recent footage from the war shows […]
US Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels
ABOARD THE USS LABOON IN THE RED SEA (AP) — The U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and China, on the world’s waterways. But instead of a global power, the Navy finds itself locked in combat with a shadowy, Iran-backed rebel group based in Yemen. The U.S.-led […]
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AAA offering free VIN etching to combat car thefts
In an effort to combat car thefts, AAA East Central is offering free VIN etching to the community on Friday at its South Hills branch in Bethel Park. “From our perspective at AAA, working with law enforcement, we hear from them that it’s an effective deterrent for car theft,” said AAA East Central Director of Public […]
Congressman accuses Army of political attacks over combat badge
Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, on Wednesday, accused Army officials of political attacks against him following questions about his continued wear of a Combat Infantry Badge that was revoked by military leaders last year. In a letter to Army Human Resources Command, Nehls, an Army veteran, asked for an investigation into the handling of the award, […]