HARWICH – Members of the Harwich Fire Department took advantage of a unique training opportunity Tuesday, practicing firefighting techniques at a house made available by the Harwich Conservation Trust. Firefighters assigned to Group 1 conducted hands-on training focused on roof ventilation and…
A caller found a man dead on the bathroom floor of a home on 21st Street in Portsmouth. EMS crews confirmed he had died. According to Scioto County Daily News, a man was found dead in a 21st Street home. No further…
The Newport News Police Department is seeking a missing, endangered man. Samuel Tyler, 79, was last seen about 4:50 p.m. Saturday in the 900 block of Bent Branch Lane, police said. He is considered endangered due to a medical condition. Tyler is 5 feet, 8 inches…
Traditionally, Kern County Fire Department stations have been staffed with one Fire Captain, one Fire Engineer, and one Firefighter. Under the new staffing model, each engine company will include a Fire Captain, a Fire Engineer, and two Firefighters, increasing the…
Democratic Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas says she won't be "bullied" by the federal government after being charged with drug trafficking and money laundering. The charges come months after an FBI search of Lucas' district office and a neighboring cannabis…
The works were undertaken in key areas around the township to help reduce fuel loads and create safer, more defendable spaces around the town’s perimeter. Harrow is recognised as a high-risk community, with the project forming part of broader efforts…
Samaritans charity estimates it answers a call for help every 10 seconds A local representative has called for "answers" after the closure of the Omagh, County Tyrone, branch of the Samaritans charity. Founded in 1953, the Samaritans focus on preventing suicides by…
All evacuation orders lifted on Saturday, according to fire officials. A detective from Everett, Washington, linked two cold case killings to a known predator. Needing fresh DNA to charge him, she helped devise a clever undercover sting using chewing gum…
The Thames Valley PCC says the plans to turn MOD Bicester into asylum seeker accommodation will 'increase crime' and put a strain on policing. Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Barber wrote to the Home Secretary outlining his concerns about the…
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