Police Respond To Fire, Find CEO Of Trucking Company Allegedly Stabbed To Death
Police say the trucking company’s CEO was found killed Wednesday in a burning building in Crestwood, Illinois. The bodies were found after police and firefighters responded to reports of heavy smoke emanating from the ATG truck office. According to Crestwood Police Station (CPD) press release. Authorities discovered the body of ATG truck CEO Dane Koteski […]
Community groups set up strike teams to respond to Trump’s mass deportation plans
Early in President Trump’s first administration, several Kern County organizations started tip lines that people could call if they discovered ongoing immigration enforcement activity. Almost three weeks ago, the hotline started ringing again. In panicked voices, callers reported seeing U.S. Border Patrol agents questioning Latinos in parking lots and gas stations, and detaining many. In […]
Local authorities respond to active shooting situation
UPDATE (2:52 p.m.) – Sam Kirk is live from the scene, providing the latest information on the shooting in the Foothills. UPDATE (1:55 p.m.) – The Yuma Police Department and Yuma County Sheriff’s Office are telling people it will be a while before they get home. UPDATE (1:30 p.m.) – A reporter on the scene […]
‘He Has The Political Mandate’: Companies Scramble To Respond To Trump’s ‘Beautiful’ Tariff Hikes
Companies are scrambling to respond to President-elect Donald Trump’s “beautiful” tariff proposal. The administration may seek to enact it early in its second term. Proactive steps companies are taking to avoid expected price increases include stockpiling inventory in U.S. warehouses and completely eliminating China from supply chains and reducing imports affected by increased tariffs. This […]
Liberal NGO prepares ‘Quick Reaction Forces’ to respond to unrest at election facilities
According to NPR, the left-wing nongovernmental organization Common Defense is preparing a coalition of “rapid response forces” to respond to potential escalation at polling places. Ahead of the election, Common Defense, a group of 40,000 military veterans, is mobilizing its network to help “monitor extremist activity in battleground states before and after the election.” According […]
Harris Attempt To Attack Trump’s Arlington Visit Backfires Horribly When Gold Star Families Respond
Gold Star families have spoken out against Vice President Kamala Harris' intervention in the controversy over former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery to memorialize 13 soldiers killed in the Biden administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan. Harris on Saturday tweeted that she slammed Trump for recording a video eulogy for fallen soldiers, adding that […]
Column: Langer’s closing? Mayor Bass comes for lunch and vows to “respond urgently” to neighborhood problems
Norm Langer, owner of the iconic MacArthur Park Deli, which has his name on the sign, received the call just after 8 a.m. Tuesday. The caller was Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who had read my recent column in which Langer said he was seriously considering closing his restaurant unless city officials came together to […]
Alabama’s Congressional officials respond to President Biden’s ‘wildly political’ SOTU speech
Alabama's congressional delegation weighed in on President Joe Biden's State of the Union address Thursday night. As expected, Republican lawmakers criticized Biden's fourth State of the Union address, while Democratic Representative Terry Sewell praised the speech. “This is the fourth time I've heard President Biden address a joint session of the House and Senate,” said […]
State senators respond to fentanyl, retail theft with legislation
SACRAMENTO — A bipartisan group of California senators announced Monday a series of bills to address the growing fentanyl crisis and the unchecked outbreak of organized retail theft. Sen. Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg), who was sworn in as president pro tempore last month, read the sobering statistics to reporters as he introduced proposals he said would […]
Lawmakers respond with legislation concerning IVF
Two north Alabama lawmakers stepped up their legislative efforts in response to last week's Alabama Supreme Court ruling that recognized fetuses as essentially children. House Minority Leader Anthony Daniels (D-Huntsville) has introduced a “Defining Child” bill and state Sen. Tim Melson (R-Florence) would protect IVF and clarify when embryos are viable. He said he would […]