Syracuse police are asking residents within several blocks of Caleb and Nichols avenues in Eastwood to shelter in police due to a “very active police” response Sunday afternoon. Police on the scene said a man with a weapon has barricaded himself in a home.
ST MARYS (KSNT) - Following last night's storm, the city of St. Marys is going into non-emergency reporting and may issue a water boil advisory. Around 6:50 a.m., the City of St. Marys Police and Fire Department announced they would be under non-emergency reporting for 24 hours. The departments said it was to better manage []
Penlee Inshore Lifeboat rushes to drama in Penzance harbour
In a recent trend, car thefts have surged across the Richmond area, prompting concern among residents and law enforcement officials alike.
The special constables will learn de-escalation techniques, community engagement strategies, defensive tactics, law and cross-cultural competencies.
By Lisa Zengarini As the world marked Earth Day on Monday, April 22, Pope Francis reiterated his urgent plea for bold action for our common home and for world peace. The international Day was established in 1970 to raise awareness about the critical environmental challenges facing our planet, and to mobilize efforts to address them. The observance provides an opportunity for individuals, communities, organizations, and governments to come together and engage in activities to repair and heal...
BATON ROUGE With hurricane season nearing, the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is gathering emergency response teams from all over the state to get ready for what they could potentially face.At this meeting, they reviewed old events that happened in Louisiana and use these real-world events to tailor them to fit their own scenario.One they reviewed was a Category 3 hurricane, but it sped up and came in much faster that anticipated. During the exercise, they...
Police are concerned for her welfare as she was last seen on April 18
Western fire chiefs association details challenges faced by first responders during blazes that killed 101 peopleAs wildfires ripped across Maui last August, the head of the emergency management agency dragged his heels on returning to the island amid the unfolding crisis, while a broad communications breakdown left authorities in the dark and residents without emergency alerts, according to a report released Wednesday.Communications problems were also encountered by Hawaiian Electric, with...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) - In cases of emergency, police or firefighters sometimes need to enter a home forcibly. Forcing a door open takes up valuable time in a medical emergency when every second counts.And it causes costly damage to doors and locks. So the St. Clairsville Police Department has started a Keys For Safety []
The property in Foral, Portugal is the former rented home of the lead
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. – The emergence of cicadas in South Carolina has caused a disturbance so loud that it prompted uneasy residents to call police for help. The Newberry County Sheriff's Office said they had several calls Tuesday about a noise in the air that sounded like "a siren, or a whine or a roar." "The sound is cicadas," deputies informed residents. On hot, sunny days, the brood's collective sounds can reach the volume of a lawnmower or motorcycle. "Cicadas are a superfamily of insects...