Another Hurdle in Recovery From Helene: Misinformation Is Getting in the Way
Conspiracy theories post-Hurricane Helene are complicating recovery efforts in North Carolina and spreading misinformation at a critical time. [ more ]
Locals and Experts Fear Toxic Exposure From Contaminated Helene Floodwaters
The floodwaters from Hurricane Helene pose significant chemical and biological contamination threats, highlighting the need for stricter regulations on pollutants. [ more ]
Another Hurdle in Recovery From Helene: Misinformation Is Getting in the Way
Conspiracy theories post-Hurricane Helene are complicating recovery efforts in North Carolina and spreading misinformation at a critical time. [ more ]
Locals and Experts Fear Toxic Exposure From Contaminated Helene Floodwaters
The floodwaters from Hurricane Helene pose significant chemical and biological contamination threats, highlighting the need for stricter regulations on pollutants. [ more ]
How leading SF mayoral candidates hope to bring businesses back downtown
San Francisco mayoral candidates prioritize revitalizing the downtown economy by addressing crime and homelessness as the election approaches. [ more ]
Can San Francisco fix its public image? Mayoral hopefuls vow to restore the iconic city
San Francisco mayoral candidates stress the importance of addressing homelessness and public perception as key issues in the upcoming election. [ more ]
What top SF mayoral candidates say about city's homelessness problem
Candidates for San Francisco mayor agree homelessness is critical, but vary in strategies; Mayor Breed emphasizes improved numbers and mandates from recent rulings. [ more ]
How leading SF mayoral candidates hope to bring businesses back downtown
San Francisco mayoral candidates prioritize revitalizing the downtown economy by addressing crime and homelessness as the election approaches. [ more ]
Can San Francisco fix its public image? Mayoral hopefuls vow to restore the iconic city
San Francisco mayoral candidates stress the importance of addressing homelessness and public perception as key issues in the upcoming election. [ more ]
What top SF mayoral candidates say about city's homelessness problem
Candidates for San Francisco mayor agree homelessness is critical, but vary in strategies; Mayor Breed emphasizes improved numbers and mandates from recent rulings. [ more ]
Sicko who randomly socked 81-year-old woman on NYC was out on bail for exposing himself: prosecutors
The article reveals a troubling incident of an elderly woman being assaulted by a repeat offender who was previously out on bail for other crimes. [ more ]
Sicko who randomly socked 81-year-old woman on NYC was out on bail for exposing himself: prosecutors
The article reveals a troubling incident of an elderly woman being assaulted by a repeat offender who was previously out on bail for other crimes. [ more ]
Bystander injured in NYPD shooting on Brooklyn subway platform plans to sue city for $80 million
The ongoing lawsuit highlights critical issues surrounding use of force by police in public settings, especially regarding safety and accountability. [ more ]
Driver paralyzed in off-duty NYPD road-rage shooting sues city: 'He's just like a baby now'
A road rage incident involving an NYPD officer left Kishan Patel paralyzed, requiring lifelong care, raising concerns about police mental health management. [ more ]
Bystander injured in NYPD shooting on Brooklyn subway platform plans to sue city for $80 million
The ongoing lawsuit highlights critical issues surrounding use of force by police in public settings, especially regarding safety and accountability. [ more ]
Driver paralyzed in off-duty NYPD road-rage shooting sues city: 'He's just like a baby now'
A road rage incident involving an NYPD officer left Kishan Patel paralyzed, requiring lifelong care, raising concerns about police mental health management. [ more ]
'F-king Jew!': Hateful driver swerves toward men heading to NYC synagogue during Rosh Hashanah: sources
An aggressive driver launched anti-Semitic insults at congregants heading to a Brooklyn synagogue, driving dangerously close to intentionally intimidate them. [ more ]
"Diverse set of threat actors" could take advantage of Oct. 7 anniversary: Sources
Diverse actors may exploit the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack to incite violence against specific communities, particularly Jewish and Muslim groups. [ more ]
'F-king Jew!': Hateful driver swerves toward men heading to NYC synagogue during Rosh Hashanah: sources
An aggressive driver launched anti-Semitic insults at congregants heading to a Brooklyn synagogue, driving dangerously close to intentionally intimidate them. [ more ]
"Diverse set of threat actors" could take advantage of Oct. 7 anniversary: Sources
Diverse actors may exploit the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack to incite violence against specific communities, particularly Jewish and Muslim groups. [ more ]
US supreme court will rule on $10bn suit Mexico filed against US gun makers
Supreme Court to hear appeal on $10bn lawsuit by Mexico against US gun manufacturers over negligent practices related to gun trafficking and violence. [ more ]
Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says
California's new laws and police actions have significantly reduced the use of ghost guns, reversing a two-decade trend of increasing firearm-related crimes. [ more ]
US supreme court will rule on $10bn suit Mexico filed against US gun makers
Supreme Court to hear appeal on $10bn lawsuit by Mexico against US gun manufacturers over negligent practices related to gun trafficking and violence. [ more ]
Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says
California's new laws and police actions have significantly reduced the use of ghost guns, reversing a two-decade trend of increasing firearm-related crimes. [ more ]
'Prowler' lurking in backyard of California home turns out to be elusive predator
Residents are warned of increased mountain lion sightings in Antioch, urging pet security and mindful practices to prevent attracting these wild animals. [ more ]
Election 2024: Oakland City Council candidates answer questions on urgent topics
Oakland voters need clear, accessible information for the upcoming election, focusing on City Council candidates and their responses to key issues. [ more ]
Prepared Secures $27M to Advance AI-Powered Emergency Response Technology
Next Generation 911 technology enhances emergency response with AI, improving communication and efficiency for over 240 million calls annually. [ more ]
Berkeley City Council District 3: Who should lead a pivotal chapter for South Berkeley?
Key candidates for Berkeley's District 3 council seat present differing visions for housing and public safety amid ongoing neighborhood challenges. [ more ]
City Hall Tories launch report calling on Khan and Lame to get a grip and fix the night time economy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
City Hall Conservatives propose 10 recommendations to revive London's ailing night-time economy, highlighting the need for improved transport, safety, and reduced business taxes. [ more ]
Video: Moose goes for a dip in N.H. home's swimming pool
Local police and firefighters in Bedford helped a moose that had fallen into a swimming pool, ensuring safety for both the animal and residents. [ more ]
How artificial intelligence can help to keep us safe
AI can enhance public safety by integrating insights from various societal sectors, according to researchers working towards Sustainable Development Goal Number 16. [ more ]
Paris Olympics: A Turning Point for AI in Public Safety
Paris implemented AI-driven video surveillance during the Olympics to enhance security, marking a significant advancement in event safety measures. [ more ]
Redwood City man convicted of murdering ex-girlfriend in 2023
Jose Enrique Uriarte-Martinez was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and attacking her daughter, highlighting serious domestic violence issues. [ more ]
Alameda Co. DA Pamela Price responds after Rep. Swalwell backs recall push against her
Alameda County DA Pamela Price faces recall due to perceived failures in handling crime, igniting political conflict with Congressman Swalwell. [ more ]
Embattled Mayor Adams gets show of support from NYC business community, including bodega clerk Jose Alba
Supporters rally for Mayor Eric Adams, asserting his innocence against federal corruption charges and emphasizing the importance of his leadership for public safety. [ more ]
Embattled Mayor Adams gets show of support from NYC business community, including bodega clerk Jose Alba
Supporters rally for Mayor Eric Adams, asserting his innocence against federal corruption charges and emphasizing the importance of his leadership for public safety. [ more ]