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OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Law enforcement officers are campaigning for the creation of a new Florida license plate. The non-profit K9′s United is spearheading this project. Senate bill 96 was signed into law in 2019, making it a second degree felony to kill a police dog in the line of duty. “Because that bill was passed, the governor gave us the option to be able to have this tag,” Sgt. Jeremie Ni...

(Logo | Alabama Law Enforcement Agency) (WHNT) — Alabama law enforcement officials are asking for the public’s help in finding out more information about a man who was killed on Halloween night. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the State Bureau of Investigation began an investigation into the death of John Deviasi Baker, who was found dead with a gunshot wound to his head on...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Part of a Montana election law that states how many signatures minor parties must gather for their candidates to appear on ballots is unconstitutional, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled. The Montana Green Party in 2018 challenged the rules that require minor parties to gather signatures equal to at least 5% of the total votes cast for the winner in the most ...

Flowers, balloons and candles line a makeshift memorial at Westridge and Kirby, in honor of the victims of the tragedy at the Astroworld Festival on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Houston. About 45 minutes before Travis Scott took the stage at the Astroworld music festival in Houston last Friday, Hector Pescador was about seven feet from the barricades that separated general admission from the VIP...

Credit: Shutterstock.com What You Need to Know Black partners from Davis Polk, Gunderson and Cooley on Thursday discussed their experiences on the path to partnership. How firms recruit young lawyers is flawed, one partner said, pointing to a reliance on one year of school performance. Each partner emphasized the importance of mentorship and sponsorship for young lawyers. As law firms aim t...

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National investor fraud law firm, KlaymanToskes ("KT"), continues to investigate and pursue FINRA arbitration claims on behalf of investors who were solicited to purchase millions of dollars in GPB Capital Holdings (“GPB”), including a claim seeking damages up to $5,000,000 against Royal Alliance Associates. KT strongly encourages investors who purc...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A recent rash of ATM thefts has brought the issue to the attention of many people in the region but the problem has been on the radar of members of the law enforcement community for months. In Baltimore, where police say records indicate that ATM thefts have decreased by 50% in 2021 compared to 2020, police are currently working with businesses to give them tips on how to ou...

Dallas City Council member Gay Donnell Willis (from left), Dallas police Chief Eddie García and council member Cara Mendelsohn cut the ribbon to formally rename Dallas Love Field's law enforcement building after fallen Dallas police Sgt. Michael Smith on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. City officials on Friday renamed a building at Dallas Love Field airport to honor one of the five officers killed in ...

STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - People using a cell phone while driving has been an issue for years. The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute reports 80 percent of all crashes involve driver inattention within three seconds of a crash. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 3,142 people were killed in 2019 due to distracted driving. It’s now been almost a year since Virgini...

Marijuana plants ready to be harvested at a grow house. (Associated Press file) COLUMBUS — Eligibility for medical marijuana in Ohio would be expanded to include any condition determined by a licensed physician to need treatment, under a new bill that would further expand the state’s medicinal marijuana program. The measure would also place regulation of the program solely under the Departmen...