San Francisco hiring new prosecutors to continue ‘retail theft blitz’
(The Center Square) – San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced an expansion of the “retail theft blitz” operation in which hundreds of alleged thieves...
Hochul signs bill sealing New York criminal records
(The Center Square) — Over 2 billion criminal records could be sealed under a bill signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul,...
LA freeway to be shut down for fire repairs for 3-5 weeks, governor blames arson
(The Center Square) – A major section of one of Los Angeles’ most busy freeways will be shut down for repairs for the next...
Hochul deploys more police amid uptick in hate crimes
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is deploying more state police personnel to the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force amid an...
Ex-U.S. government employee pleads guilty to drugging, sexually abusing women
(The Center Square) – A former employee of the U.S. Embassy in Mexico has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually abusing women in multiple...