Tag: Public safety

So there's this lady named Susanna, who didn't want to give her last name, posing for a picture in Roseville on March 24, 2025, taken by Miguel Gutierrez Jr. Seems like she's got a...

Los Angeles celebrates a significant decrease in homicides and shootings, showcasing the city's strides towards safety and security. Mayor Karen Bass and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell proudly announced the positive crime data, emphasizing a...

Edison's Potential Liability in Deadly Eaton Fire Raises Concerns Over California's Wildfire FundAs the investigation into the deadly Eaton Fire in California continues, questions loom over Southern California Edison's potential liability and its implications...

Los Angeles Fire Department Fails to Notify DWP of Fire Hydrant RepairsIn a recent turn of events, the Los Angeles Fire Department fell short in sharing crucial information with the city's Department of Water...

Los Angeles City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez is urging the city to establish clearer guidelines in light of concerns surrounding the LAPD's involvement in an immigration raid in South Los Angeles. The incident, which occurred...

California Sheriff Challenges State Sanctuary LawIn a bold move that has sparked controversy across the state, Amador County Sheriff Gary Redman has announced his intention to challenge California's sanctuary law. This law, which was...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recently came under fire for leaving for Ghana amidst dangerous weather warnings that preceded the devastating Palisades fire. Questions arose about why she departed despite escalating weather forecasts, with...

San Francisco Mayor Granted Powers to Address Drug Use & HomelessnessIn a significant move to combat the persistent challenges of homelessness and fentanyl addiction in San Francisco, Mayor Daniel Lurie has secured approval from...

Summary: Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco reassures immigrant communities that deputies will not partake in immigration enforcement, condemning fear-mongering and misinformation spread by various sources. Despite speculation, Bianco asserts that Riverside County deputies are...

Altadena Sheriff's Station Reopens After Smoke Contaminants ClosureAltadena, CA - After four days of closure due to airborne contamination from wildfire smoke, the Altadena station of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has reopened...

Deadly H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak Strikes Cats Across the U.S.A recent outbreak of H5N1 bird flu has claimed the lives of numerous cats in various states, sparking concerns among officials and experts regarding the...

Navigating the Challenge of L.A. Police Taking on Fire DutySince the outbreak of the Palisades fire, LAPD officers accustomed to chasing 911 calls and patrolling city streets have suddenly found themselves thrust into an...

Investigation into Dry Fire Hydrants Impacting L.A. Firefighting EffortsGov. Gavin Newsom has launched an investigation into the root causes of water supply issues that resulted in dry fire hydrants and hindered firefighting operations during...

Chaos on Bourbon Street: Bodycam Footage of New Orleans Terrorist AttackNew Orleans was rocked by a devastating terrorist attack on January 1, 2025, that left 14 civilians and the gunman dead, with two officers...

Crackdown on Looting in Fire-Ravaged Areas with L.A. Curfew & National Guard SupportLos Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced significant security measures in response to the devastating fires that have forced evacuations in the...

Parts of Illinois under shelter-in-place due to severe snowstorm: What you need to knowWashington County in downstate Illinois was under a shelter-in-place order after a major winter storm brought "life-threatening weather conditions" with snow,...

Tragedy Strikes: Car Plows into New Orleans Crowd, Leaving 10 Dead and 30 InjuredIn a shocking turn of events, a devastating incident unfolded on the iconic Canal and Bourbon Street in New Orleans in...

Protecting Bus Drivers: Metro Completes Retrofitting Fleet with BarriersMetro, the leading transit agency in our region, has recently completed the installation of protective barriers on all 2,017 buses in its fleet. This crucial safety...

A shooting incident near the Chicago Loop CTA station has left a man seriously injured, as reported by the Chicago Fire Department. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. near the Lake and Clark CTA...

At least five people were injured, and a suspect was killed after a shocking incident unfolded at the Killeen Mall in Texas. A man drove his pickup truck through the glass doors of a...

In a recent interview on "The Five," former First Lady Melania Trump expressed her deep concern for her husband, former President Trump's safety in the final weeks leading up to the November election. Melania...

A man named Yohenry Brito, who is originally from Venezuela, was arrested once again after being released on bail for assaulting two New York City police officers in Times Square. This time, he was...

The recent appearance of white supremacist groups in Nashville has caused concern among city officials and residents. In July, masked white supremacists marched through the city carrying upside-down American flags, followed by another neo-Nazi...

One of the individuals involved in the brutal attack on two New York City police officers in Times Square earlier this year has received a one-year jail sentence as part of a plea deal....

The FBI revealed on Monday that Thomas Matthew Crooks, the individual who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump, had a strong interest in science and conducted experiments. Due to this, his family did...

After House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., named their nominees to the Trump assassination attempt incident task force, the panel’s members expressed a bipartisan willingness to get to the...

A 17-year-old teenager in Nebraska has been accused of intentionally derailing a train and recording the crash, which he then posted online. According to court documents, the teenager, who is described as a train...

Following the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, the Secret Service has advised the Trump campaign to reconsider holding outdoor events. This comes after a tragic incident at a rally where one attendee,...

Crime can happen at any time of the year, but violent crimes tend to increase during the summer months. A report from the U.S. Department of Justice in 2014 found that violent crimes, such...

Text messages obtained by The Times reveal that law enforcement officers were aware of Thomas Crooks much earlier than previously thought. The officers were aware of his presence, and he was aware of theirs...

Bethal Park, Penn – Rep. Michael Guest of Mississippi believes that the security failures at the Trump rally in Pennsylvania could have been prevented with the use of sky surveillance, specifically drones. According to...

In California, Governor Gavin Newsom's recent push to clear out homeless encampments has sparked controversy, particularly in Los Angeles. The governor's executive order aimed at addressing the issue has been met with resistance from...

Republican lawmakers are calling for a halt on Venezuelan migration into the U.S. following the tragic murder of a 12-year-old girl in Texas. The lawmakers, led by Rep. Troy Nehls, expressed concerns about violent...

The investigation into the shooting incident at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has taken a new turn as the F.B.I. analyzes bullet fragments found at the site. The focus is on determining what...

Homicides in the United States have been on a steady decline, following a surge in violent crime during the early years of the pandemic. According to a recent analysis by the Council on Criminal...

The House of Representatives unanimously voted to establish a bipartisan commission to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The vote saw 416 representatives in favor of the commission, with none voting...

The Pennsylvania State Police Chief, Christopher Paris, revealed to the House Judiciary Committee that aside from Thomas Matthew Crooks, there were other suspicious individuals identified at the Butler, Pennsylvania event. When questioned by Rep....

Lawmakers grilled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle for over four hours at a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing following a security failure at a Pennsylvania campaign rally on July 13. The incident involved...

Californians are growing increasingly frustrated with the rise in shoplifting and fentanyl use in the state. In response to this, voters will be deciding in November whether to implement stricter laws that could result...

Residents of California are facing a decision in November on whether to implement stricter laws that could result in increased incarceration rates. The rise in shoplifting and fentanyl use has caused frustration among voters...