Coos Bay, OR

North Bend, OR

Oregon State

Gresham, OR

GRESHAM, Oregon — Firefighters with the Gresham Fire Department went before the city council on Tuesday to bring up longstanding occupational safety concerns, KGW reports. During the meeting, firefighters demanded improved working conditions and more staffing resources after two recent line-of-duty deaths and an increase in serious illness among staff members.

Firefighters at Ore. department demand better working conditions

Tucson, AZ

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There is no shortage of eating options around Tucson. You can find traditional, upscale, fusions, and nearly anything else you might have a craving for. With so many restaurants coming and going it keeps the city’s health inspectors busy to stay on top of the annual inspections that need to be performed every year. During the most recent round of inspections, one particular location was hit with seven violations. This is after being visited a month earlier by the health inspector.

Local Restaurant Hit With 7 Health Violations

Fort Pierce, FL

Cyndi Lenz

Fort Pierce, Fl-The Fort Pierce Police arrested a 35-year-old man on multiple drug charges. Here is the information from the Fort Pierce Police:. FORT PIERCE POLICE ARREST 35-YEAR-OLD MAN ON MULTIPLE DRUG CHARGES.

Fort Pierce PD Arrests 35-Year-Old on Drug Charges

Los Angeles, CA

The LA Insider

Los Angeles, CA (LAI) — In a significant crackdown, federal authorities have charged 23 individuals, allegedly affiliated with a transnational street gang, for their involvement in a widespread methamphetamine trafficking operation. This announcement was made by the U.S. Attorney's Office. The operation led to the apprehension of 17 individuals, with four already in state custody and two still being sought.

Federal Charges Against 23 Suspects in Major Meth Trafficking Operation Linked to Transnational Gang

Chicago, IL

Amy Lee Kite

Dogs and cats that were beaten, burned, tied up and left to die have a second chance at life -- this time a good one, thanks to PAWS Chicago. Nearly 80 animals who had suffered were about to be euthanized at a Carribbean shelter in Dominica when PAWS stepped in to help.

Dogs Burned, Beaten and Left To Die are Saved by PAWS

Texas State

El Paso, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) statistics indicate more than 140,000 pounds of methamphetamine were confiscated in 2023. But there's a little more added to the pile, according to a release from the law enforcement agency.

Border Patrol says Mexican woman arrested in attempt to smuggle over 350 pounds of meth into Texas

Minnesota State

Saint Paul, MN

Limitless Media

ST PAUL, MINNESOTA - Around 2 PM this afternoon, Thursday, November 7, 2023, there was an officer-involved shooting near the intersection of Cretin Avenue North and Marshall Avenue in St Paul, Minnesota.

Officer-Involved Shooting in St. Paul, MN

Pennsylvania State

Monsey, NY

Morristown Minute

A Pennsylvania-based doctor, Yitzchok “Barry” Kurtzer, and his wife, Robin Kurtzer, have pleaded guilty to participating in a sophisticated kickback and bribery scheme linked to genetic testing, as announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Medical Fraud Unraveled: Doctor Couple Pleads Guilty to Kickback Scheme

Santa Maria, CA

Edhat

The Santa Maria Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance with locating 13-year-old missing juvenile, Elvia Romero Jacinto. Elvia was last seen by family on the morning of December 1, 2023 in the1700 block of S Biscayne St.

Santa Maria Police Seeking Help with Missing 13-year-old Girl

Lakeside, OR

Coquille, OR

Reedsport, OR

Gardiner, OR

Bandon, OR

Myrtle Point, OR

Scottsburg, OR

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$282K grant helps Ore. firefighters buy new SCBA, facepieces with increased thermal protection

NORTH BEND, Ore. — The North Bend Fire Department is thrilled to publicize the receipt of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) amounting to $282,514. This...

$282K grant helps Ore. firefighters buy new SCBA, facepieces with increased thermal protection

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