shiwangi Kasey Noel, the daughter of former Indiana Sheriff Jamey Noel, finds herself entangled in the ongoing corruption investigation in Clark County. Arrested on Friday, Kasey faces allegations of misappropriating funds from the Utica Township Volunteer Firefighters Association for personal expenses. Court records reveal charges against her, including theft and tax evasion, stemming from over $108,000 … Read more
Organizers and leaders of United Steelworkers 2911 are turning to President Joe Biden in a bid to secure higher tariffs aimed at curbing the influx of subsidized foreign steel, a move they believe could safeguard the future of Cleveland-Cliffs’ Weirton tin mill. The rally, attended by hundreds despite the rain, served as a platform to … Read more
Officials are mobilizing in a frantic attempt to aid a 70-foot sperm whale stranded on a sandbar off the coast of Venice Beach in Florida. With the majestic creature located approximately 50 yards from Service Club Park, units from the Venice Police and Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office are working alongside scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory … Read more
A tragic helicopter crash near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas has resulted in the deaths of two National Guard soldiers and a U.S. Border Patrol agent. The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. MST, involving a UH-72 Lakota helicopter conducting operations near Rio Grande City, with one soldier sustaining injuries. Response and Investigation The Starr County … Read more
In a controversial move, the Florida legislature passed a bill on Friday that prohibits local jurisdictions from enacting regulations aimed at safeguarding outdoor workers from extreme heat, drawing condemnation from advocates who denounce the decision as detrimental to the well-being of vulnerable laborers. Backlash and Advocacy Efforts The newly approved legislation, which precludes cities, counties, … Read more
Students at Origin High School in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, have raised concerns over a disturbing surge in antisemitic behavior among their peers, pointing to radicalizing content on social media platforms as a significant contributing factor. The revelation follows recent incidents of hate speech and actions targeting Jewish teachers and classmates, including explicit expressions of admiration … Read more
Federal regulators have greenlit an expanded application for the weight-loss medication Wegovy, allowing it to be utilized in reducing the risk of stroke, heart attacks, and other severe cardiovascular complications in patients grappling with overweight or obesity, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday. The regulatory decision follows a label change request from … Read more
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has initiated legal action against New York State Attorney General Letitia James following her objection to his executive order prohibiting transgender women from competing in female sports on Long Island. Blakeman filed a lawsuit in federal court on Wednesday challenging James’ cease-and-desist letter issued on March 1, which threatened legal … Read more
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the weapons supervisor on the set of “Rust,” has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. While acquitted on a charge of evidence tampering, Gutierrez-Reed faces a potential sentence of up to 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine for the manslaughter … Read more
In response to a recent uptick in violent crimes within the New York City subway system, Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled a plan on Wednesday to deploy 750 National Guard members along with 250 state troopers and police officers from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The heightened security measures aim to address safety concerns and protect commuters … Read more