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Costa Mesa firefighters, Project Independence members gave disaster preparedness training to adults living with intellectual disabilities
Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh told the online retailer the city has experienced 14 fire deaths to date caused by lithium-ion batteries
Anchorage will allow most employees to use marijuana off the clock, but not work for the city within eight hours of using marijuana
A grant-funded behavioral health team will consist of 8 Buffalo Police officers and 4 social workers
The city of Louisville will pay millions to Breonna Taylor’s mom and reform police practices
The Aurora City Council voted unanimously to temporarily ban paramedics from using ketamine to sedate patients pending a review of the practice
Fire Chief Ralph M. Terrazas said an inspection likely would have led to the seizure of some of the chemicals that fueled the blast
The new rule also requires EMS providers to maintain a distance of six feet from any member of the public who is not a patient
Planes circling above the city increased the agency’s arrest rate by 5% over 3 months, researchers found
The announcement follows a similar proposal state leaders unveiled last month that would freeze Texas cities’ property tax revenue if they defund their police forces
The declaration comes after more than 100 straight days of protests that have seen city and federal officers deploy tear gas on participants
The union president defended the officers and said he believed the shooting to be justified
The program is a $24 million investment funded by Governor’s Education Emergency Relief Fund, part of the federal CARES Act