Knox County TN June 30 2017 State officials have approved erection of a sign along Oak Ridge Highway honoring Knox County Schools Security Officer Keith Dunaway, who was killed in 2015 in a drunken driving crash. Dunaway’s mother, Tina Thomas, will speak during the 6:30 p.m. Saturday ceremony along Oak Ridge Highway, according to Katie Reed, […]
NEW ORLEANS La June 30 2017 – A Florida man alleges he was not compensated for security guard services he performed at a home improvement store. Gary Kearney filed a complaint on June 14 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against Home Depot USA Inc.; Kevin Fucich LLC, doing business as […]
GAITHERSBURG, MD. June 30 2017– Two Maryland men have been charged with taking more than $21,000 worth of alcohol from trucks parked a county facility. Police in Montgomery County said in a statement that the alcohol was stolen from trucks parked at the Department of Liquor Control warehouse in Gaithersburg. Police say that the Department […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark June 30 2017 Health complications for one central Arkansas woman didn’t turn deadly, thanks to a hero who saved her life. Orean Purifoy, a guard at the Jesse Powell tower housing project, fell asleep in her car one night after having both a stroke and a heart attack. Three hours later, local resident […]
Washington DC June 30 2017 Federal agents arrested an armed security guard who worked inside the Ronald Reagan Building in northwest Washington, D.C., for allegedly making threats. The guard threatened to shoot a manager and was arrested while wearing a bulletproof vest outside the manager’s office building, according to an affidavit from the U.S. Department of […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. June 30 2017 School districts that let employees carry firearms on school grounds to help protect students from would-be killers would have to abide by certain ground rules, including training requirements and psychological evaluations for those employees, under legislation approved by state senators Wednesday. The bill passed, 28-22, after an emotional hour-long debate in […]