The Clayton County Jail is experiencing issues with its HVAC inside of the jail, Sheriff Levon Allen said in a news release. “The Clayton County Jail is currently experiencing a malfunction with the HVAC units at the jail. This affects the employees, contract staff, and detainees/inmates,” the sheriff’s office said. Temperatures inside the jail currently […]
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Supreme Court allows bans on people experiencing homelessness sleeping outside
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling Friday that affects communities hit hard by the homelessness crisis. It will allow local governments to enforce bans on people experiencing homelessness sleeping outside even if there is not enough shelter space. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The case stems from Grants Pass, Oregon where officials fined […]
Supreme Court allows bans on people experiencing homelessness sleeping outside
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling Friday that affects communities hit hard by the homelessness crisis. It will allow local governments to enforce bans on people experiencing homelessness sleeping outside even if there is not enough shelter space. The case stems from Grants Pass, Oregon where officials fined people for camping and sleeping outside. […]
Woman dies the following day after experiencing medical emergency at GA store
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating after a woman died after experiencing a medical emergency. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On Friday afternoon, Gordon County deputies and first responders were called to a store on Highway 53 near Calhoun regarding a woman experiencing a medical emergency. The woman was […]
Young Kansas Citians are experiencing more violence. It’s taking a toll, doctors say
Six months after her daughter’s death, Jenele Hughes and her family attended what would have been the teen’s graduation from Grandview High School. Like many seniors, her daughter Amauri Hughes had been excited to graduate and start the next phase of her life. She had planned to attend Florida A&M University, and then become a […]
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.
The Denver Basic Income Project helped participants secure housing and full-time jobs. The pilot program provided direct cash payments to over 800 Coloradans experiencing homelessness. Results showed 45% of participants secured housing, while $589,214 was saved in public service costs. Jarun Laws lived in his car in a restaurant parking lot near downtown Denver. He […]
‘He was a very good man:’ Zanesville City employee dies after experiencing chest pains
ZANESVILLE − Zanesville city employee Ronnie Grant died late Monday morning at Genesis Healthcare after experiencing chest pain while working a job on Thurman Avenue, according to Matt Schley, Zanesville’s Community Development director, and Grant’s supervisor. “I met with him (Monday morning) bright and early,” said Schley, who described Grant as a very good friend […]
Three times as many people were experiencing homelessness in Chicago this year as migrant numbers surged
Nearly 19,000 people were experiencing homelessness in Chicago in January, more than three times as many as last year, as the city struggled to manage the thousands of newly arrived migrants in its shelter system. An annual city survey released Friday — a snapshot of estimated homelessness in Chicago on a single night — found […]
Coral reefs are experiencing another global bleaching event. Growing corals on artificial reefs could help save them
Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education around key sustainability issues and to inspire positive action. Miami Beach, Florida is known for its art deco flair and […]
Experiencing flooding? See if one of these stormwater projects is in your neighborhood
Flooded roadways and neighborhood yards are a familiar site across Springfield when spring weather brings heavy rainfall. But city leaders aim to improve stormwater infrastructure — and minimize the potential for pooling water — through several project funded by the state’s allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The city applied to receive the […]
Scientists say coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching
Coral reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching for the fourth time, top reef scientists have declared, a result of warming ocean waters amid human-caused climate change. Coral reef bleaching across at least 53 countries, territories or local economies has been confirmed from February 2023 to now, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]
Scientists say coral reefs around the world are experiencing mass bleaching in warming oceans
Coral reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching for the fourth time, top reef scientists declared Monday, a result of warming ocean waters amid human-caused climate change. Coral reef bleaching across at least 53 countries, territories or local economies has been confirmed from February 2023 to now, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]