Skip to content

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Government

Local

Local

Police lights

One person dead after vehicle crashes and catches fire at athletic club in Oregon

By Nicholas Ballasy

Local

Image
A sign for voter registration on February 22, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina.

Former mayoral candidate in NJ admits to forging 1k voter registration applications

In a separate case, the FBI charged 4 individuals in New Jersey with voting illegally.

Local

Image
Ann Arbor

Liberal Michigan college town removes hundreds of neighborhood watch signs to be more inclusive

The signs were removed this week, after town officials voted in favor on their removal in December 2025.

Local

Image
Muriel Bowser

WATCH: D.C. mayor, federal officials brief press after shooting at White House Correspondents Dinner

The shooting occurred at the Washington Hilton Hotel

Local

Image
New York Mayor Eric Adams, August 2022

New York City suburbs furious at Mayor Adams' plans to relocate migrants in their hotels

"They’re basically dumping them into a county where we’re not prepared for them," one county official said.

Local

Image
D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee

DC police chief retires after two years of leading force, with homicides on record pace, to join FBI

Contee was sworn in as chief at the start of January 2021, and crime has risen dramatically during that time.

Local

Image
New York City Democratic Mayor-elect Eric Adams gestures to supporters during his 2021 election victory night party at the Brooklyn Marriott on November 2, 2021 in New York City.

NYC mayor Eric Adams says the 'migrant crisis' has destroyed the city

Adams has also alleged that the federal government has turned its back on New York City.

Local

Image
DC police officers, Potomac Avenue Metro, Feb. 1, 2023

Vehicle plunges into river under Washington, DC's Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, killing three

The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge sidewalk was partially shut down as police conducted an investigation

Local

Image
Gas pumps are seen out of service at a station in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 12, 2021

Half of Miami, Fort Lauderdale gas stations without fuel as Florida recovers from storm

The shortage followed heavy rain on April 11.

Local

Image
McKay

Virginia county board members give themselves massive raise amid inflation, tax hikes, cop shortage

One of the two supervisors who voted against the salary hikes noted that "residents are struggling with high inflation, high gas prices" and a 50% increase in homeowner taxes over the last decade in addition to a "staffing crisis in public safety."

Local

Image
Gas water heater, stock photo

San Francisco Bay Area regulators vote to phase out natural gas furnaces, water heaters

The regulators said the plan would prevent up to 85 premature deaths annually and avoid up to $890 million in health impacts due to air pollution.

Local

Image
Yesli Vega

DC-area county hides 'creepy and intrusive' DEI survey for employees: elected official

Yesli Vega, who lost closely watched House race in November, shares complaint from Prince William County employee about now-hidden survey.

Local

Image
Homeless man, San Francisco, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019

San Francisco board gives unanimous support for reparations plan to give black residents $5M each

Stanford University's Hoover Institution predicts that the proposal would cost about $200 billion, or nearly $600,000 for each non-black resident.

Local

Image
Coast Guard boat, Gulf of Mexico, Dec. 30, 2019

At least 8 dead after suspected smuggling boats crash near San Diego

Bad weather hampered initial search efforts overnight.

Pagination

  • Show more