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Aboriginal groups' members take part in a protest against what they say is a lack of detail and consultation on new heritage protection laws, after the Rio Tinto mining group destroyed ancient rock shelters for an iron ore mine last year, in Perth, Australia August 19, 2021. Courtesy Gabrielle Timmins/Kimberley Land Council/Handout via REUTERS MELBOURNE, Nov 18 (Reuters) - New Western Austral...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Unmanned aircraft systems like drones can be a useful tool for law enforcement agencies. “It’s very important for us to use UAS. It gives us another perspective,” said Mike Gavere, a detective for the Grand Forks Police Department. In Grand Forks, 12 drone pilots from agencies like GFPD, the sheriff’s office, and the fire department make up a UAS team th...

Metro considering to replace armed law enforcement with unarmed transit ambassadorsLA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is pushing back against a possible move to change the way Metro keeps its riders safe.CONNECTING... LOS ANGELES - The LA Metro board will soon consider recommendations to eventually replace armed law enforcement officers on the transit system with unarmed, uniformed ‘transit am...

South San ISD Superintendent Dr. Marc Puig (left) speaks during the board meeting Wednesday. After less than two months on the job, the state-appointed monitor assigned to South San Antonio Independent School District told the board of trustees Wednesday that it violated both state law and its own policy during recent meetings. Board members thanked Abelardo “Abe” Saavedra, the monitor, for h...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Typically, students who live within 1.5 miles of school are not offered transportation by their school district. Instead, many have to walk—some of them in areas with high crime rates and vacant buildings. In an effort to make sure students are safe and are getting to school on time, a new law will reimburse school districts for transportation costs in areas deemed chi...

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) – A Northeast Ohio community is saying “no thank you” when it comes to a new law allowing Ohioans to shoot off commercial grade fireworks. The mayor of University Heights says private fireworks celebrations are not good for their community. Governor Mike DeWine signed the bill into law on November 8. The mayor of University Heights says it might be fine in some ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Soon, you'll have to think twice before throwing out your leftovers. A law is requiring everyone to properly dispose of organic waste. That includes businesses. Thomas Wilkins is an employee at Great Escape Games in Sacramento. The center for gamers has something for everyone, literally allowing for patrons to, as Wilkins said, "escape whatever it is in your life for a li...

The Move-Over Law is a matter of life and death for those who work on the road and emergency crews who help others every day. HARTFORD, Conn. — First responders and tow truck drivers find themselves on the side of the highway helping others every day, but it’s a dangerous place to be when faced with distracted drivers who don’t follow the law, particularly the Move-Over Law. “Near misses” ha...

An official in charge of training police across Illinois was fired in September on the recommendation of the state’s top government watchdog, who found he improperly granted a law enforcement certification to philanthropist Howard Buffett after Buffett had donated millions of dollars to support the training agency’s efforts. The state’s executive inspector general’s office found that Brent Fi...

A grandmother from Missouri is working with her state representative to create a law that would seek financial restitution from DUI offenders whose actions resulted in the death of a parent or guardian. Cecilia Williams introduced the idea of Bentley’s law after her son, Cordell Williams, 30, his fiance, Lacey Newton, 25, and their 4-month-old son, Cordell II, were all killed in a DUI crash i...