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Some 270,000 eggs will go to residents who lost homes in the Eaton and Palisades fires
The Joint Task Force on EMS Response Staffing Configurations released a white paper focused on patient outcome data during an unprecedented staffing and economic crisis
Previously, the 38-year-old CAD system went down on New Year’s Eve , when a Y2K-style glitch was “not allowing personnel to log on with the new year,” LASD stated
Trained deputies “could help save someone’s life” sheriff says during program’s first week
The single largest expense after salaries was security for the Hennepin County courthouse, which cost $773,000
A total of 19 police cars have been taken off the road due to “gross negligence” by a city official, the mayor said
The 2020 death toll estimate is up by about 20K, with fentanyl blamed for more than 60% of overdoses
“This is one of those situations in which I feel like everybody would like to be proactive, rather than horribly reactive”
City officials estimated that the team could take 13% of emergency calls
Chief Richard Tonelli said the flag had “caused a divisive and unhealthy reaction” within the community
Spokane Police leaders have embraced the change as a way to free up officers’ time to respond to other emergencies
The package also removes a residency requirement for Kansas City police officers
Cities across the nation are using American Rescue Plan dollars to boost public safety