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Forty-eight active shooter incidents were reported in 2023; in 2024, the FBI identified 24 incidents
Advancing economic mobility program gives each municipality $20K and technical support under Gates Foundation-backed initiative
The notice calls on deputies to pledge to “avoid speaking about others negatively in their absence unless required for work-related purposes”
“We ... hope this exemption helps efforts to attract more volunteers to our fire and ambulance companies, to enable more life-saving work that benefits us all,” a Rensselaer County executive said
Mayor Eric Adams said those fired for refusing to get immunized can reapply for their old jobs
Cumberland County applicants who met the qualifications received payments ranging from $87 to $250 each
Sen. Justin Ready said the delegation has no plans to introduce the legislation while Carroll County is forming the new Department of Fire and EMS
“Our guys felt like they didn’t exist,” said Chief Matt Hallock. “I have several paramedics who aren’t back to work, and I don’t know if they will come back”
A convicted offender could face up to 180 days in jail and a fine of up to $1,000
McAllen’s contract with San Antonio-based Lone Star Ambulance takes effect on Feb. 23 after it could not reach a deal with Med-Care
The Folds of Honor scholarships are awarded yearly to the spouse and/or dependents of a responder who has fallen or been catastrophically wounded
Med-Care EMS asked McAllen leaders to choose one of four subsidy options because of cost increases
Virginia, Nebraska, Connecticut and Mississippi could change how the benefits are paid or which diagnoses are covered