Police are investigating after a man was found shot to death on a San Fernando Valley sidewalk Tuesday. The victim was identified as Jorge Ramos, 19, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Officers responded to a shooting at the intersection of Vanowen Street and Ethel Avenue in the Valley Glen neighborhood at around 1:28 […]
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Driver pulls onto Ballard sidewalk to escape police
Outraged Ballard neighbors say this is the last straw, a car up on a sidewalk to escape police. They want the city of Seattle to do something about these RVs they say are a blight on their neighborhood. This slow-moving Seattle police chase happened just after 5:30 Saturday night. The driver went up on the […]
Will Rochester get its own EMS after patient put on sidewalk by AMR ambulance?
When the public found out that a patient was forced to the sidewalk on Norton Street and left to collapse on the ground, it raised immediate concerns. “Flabbergasted” was the word Rochester Mayor Malik Evans used to describe his feelings. A longer-term question swirled in the community, too: Would Rochester EMS serve residents better if […]
Street reconstruction project on Stevens Point’s north side adds roundabout and extends sidewalk
STEVENS POINT – Plans for roughly 7,100 feet of street reconstruction on the city’s north side is starting to take shape, and in addition to routine maintenance, the project also calls for a roundabout and additional sidewalks. Portions of Maria Drive, Vincent Street and Walker Street will be under construction beginning in May and continuing […]
Woman gives birth on sidewalk, then drags her newborn down street, Hawaii police say
A 41-year-old woman was seen dragging her newborn baby down a Hilo street after giving birth on the sidewalk, Hawaii police reported. Officers and emergency crews responding to reports of the incident shortly after 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, found the woman and baby at an intersection, Hawaii police said in a Jan. 18 news […]
Sidewalk to PennWest University’s Scotland Road entrance will be built in 2024-25
EDINBORO — Plans for new sidewalk along a portion of Waterford Street in Edinboro have been posted for public comment. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation plans to extend existing sidewalk from the U.S. Post Office to the Scotland Road entrance to PennWest University, along the south side of Waterford Street (U.S. Route 6N). The $420,000 […]
Can you be fined for not shoveling sidewalk snow by your home in Boise? Here’s the law
Just when you’ve put the shovel away and admired the freshly shoveled driveway and pavement in front of your home, the notification pops up on your phone: A foot of snow is still possible for Boise this weekend. More shoveling. It might get you wondering … your driveway is your responsibility, but what about the […]
24th Street sidewalk project begins
Jan. 10—After almost two years of planning and design, work on a project to install sidewalks along 24th Street is finally underway. The project, which includes building sidewalks along the north side of 24th Street from 14th Avenue to 23rd Avenue, is intended to help increase pedestrian safety, specifically school children walking to and from […]
Garrett Borough receiving funds for sidewalk work
Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger recently announced nearly $1.8 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding was awarded to improve water and sewage systems and public health and safety. The sidewalks along Walker Street in Garrett show much wear and tear. Somerset County was awarded $976,586 for sidewalk rehabilitation […]
Driver strikes, injures 8 on sidewalk in Midtown Manhattan
NEW YORK — A driver trying to escape police struck and injured eight people on a sidewalk in Midtown Manhattan overnight Sunday. Cellphone video shows the out-of-control Mercedes trying to flee NYPD officers, who eventually surrounded the car near West 34th Street and Ninth Avenue. The driver crashed into an outdoor dining shed at Chirp, a Peruvian […]
Woman arrested after driving her vehicle through a religious group on a sidewalk, Montana police say
Montana police say a woman was arrested, didn’t specify religious group. ByThe Associated Press December 10, 2023, 5:51 PM BILLINGS, Mont. — A woman has been arrested after she drove her vehicle several times at or through an unspecified religious group gathered on a sidewalk, hitting and injuring one man, Montana police said Sunday. Genevienne […]