AUSTIN TX March 16 2019 — The state Senate wants to give school districts up to $100 million to install security equipment and other devices to deter future school shootings in light of last year’s massacre at Santa Fe High School. The one-time funding, approved 31-0 on Wednesday, could be used by schools to improve doors […]
HARPER WOODS, MI March 16 2019 Appearing in court over video Wednesday morning, Nija Stark was arraigned on charges of first-degree murder. It’s not the first time she’s been to court. “Starke does have one arrest in 2012 for domestic violence in East Pointe, but it looks like the case was dismissed,” said a police officer […]
Washington DC March 16 2019 A D.C. government employee is facing federal charges for allegedly issuing more than $1.45 million in food stamps and welfare benefits to people in exchange for sexual favors and $380,000, court documents say. Demetrius McMillan, a social services representative for D.C.’s Department of Human Services accepted the sexual favors and […]
TULSA, Okla. March 16 2019 QuikTrip has hired 11 full-time employees to fill a new role providing armed security. These hybrid employees help out where they are needed in stores across the city and protect them. “It’s made a big difference,” said Mike Thornbrugh, spokesman for QuikTrip. “We love it.” He said the employees are part […]
Martinsburg WV March 16 2019 Hundreds of firearms and gun parts have been stolen from the federal agency charged with gun enforcement, triggering a massive search for the missing weapons and demands for answers from U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. A former security guard working for the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has […]
HARRISBURG PA March 16 2019— Late last week, Pennsylvania Senate officials had police escort out of the Capitol a security officer who is suing them for allegedly tolerating a culture of sexual harassment at work. The officer, Sue Salov, was told March 7 to pack her belongings, turn in her badge, and not report back until […]
Kanawha County WV March 16 2019 Deputies in Kanawha County say a man wanted on charges related to the theft of copper at coal mine in Fayette County has turned himself in. Henry Lee Chapman, 57, of Cannelton, WV turned himself in Thursday at the Kanawha County Courthouse. Chapman along with Larry Edward Patton, Jr., […]
Chicago IL March 16 2019 Employees at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago may have been fired in connection with ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett’s high-profile case. The former employees say they were fired for inappropriately accessing the actor’s medical records, however, many of them say they didn’t do it, reports CBS Chicago. Many of the ex-employees worked […]
PORT ORCHARD WA March 16 2019 — A Harrison Medical Center security guard is accused of trading cigarettes, alcohol and drugs for sex with a teenage girl who was at the hospital because she was suicidal. A Kitsap County Superior Court warrant was issued Tuesday for Dennis Silvano Mallillin, 51, charging him in Kitsap County Superior […]
MESA AZ March 16 2019 — A Flagstaff Police Officer has died by apparent suicide, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page. Officer Daniel Beckwith died on March 12 in the Mesa area, the post says. Beckwith, who had worked with Flagstaff PD since July 2014, had been on paid leave since June 2018 […]