Dear Annie: I am 70 years old and blessed with two well-settled and caring grown children (one son and one daughter), who have each been blessed with two kids of their own, making me a grandma of 4 under 4; for which I’m very excited...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D I read a lot of police-related articles in law enforcement publications and consumer media. As I skim along to see what’s new I often nod in agreement or sigh in frustration and, every once in a while, pause to ponder...
Dear Amy: Forty years ago, my wife was pregnant for one trimester. I’ve never forgiven myself for how I acted during those few months.The pregnancy was planned, but instead of being pleased, doubts and fears assailed me. Rather than being supportive and optimistic with my...
WILBRAHAM ― Taryn Carriveau scored a game-high 19 points on Wednesday during Chicopee Comp’s loss to Minnechaug in the MIAA girls basketball Division II state tournament Round of 32, reaching 1,000 career points for the Colts.The Super 7 selection was stellar for the Colts throughout...
PRESS RELEASENEW YORK — Today, Motorola Solutions will proudly ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, celebrating its continued, purposeful transformation centered on safety and security. The company is announcing its new brand narrative, ‘Solving for safer,’ which highlights its sharpened focus...
PRESS RELEASEST. CLOUD, Minn. — GeoComm, provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence, and RapidSOS, creator of the world’s first intelligent safety platform, are excited to announce the integration of GeoComm Indoor Maps into RapidSOS premium.Currently, telecommunicators in the U.S. are typically provided limited building structure...
Missy WilkinsonThe Times-Picayune | The New Orleans AdvocateNEW ORLEANS — No news is good news when it comes to Carnival parades and public safety, and the sophomore year of a partnership of 18 partner law enforcement agencies saw a welcome absence of the parade shootings...
By Michelle Hunter and Gabriella KillettThe Times-Picayune | The New Orleans AdvocateNEW ORLEANS —Leon Ruffin, the murder suspect who escaped from custody two days ago by pepper spraying a Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy and stealing a marked patrol unit, was rearrested Tuesday at a...
By Mara H. GottfriedPioneer PressBURNSVILLE, Minn. — When a driver fatally struck a pedestrian in Burnsville over the weekend, it was law enforcement from West St. Paul, Hastings and other agencies on patrol in Burnsville who responded.And when there was a rash of recent fatal...
An early Wednesday morning crash that killed a pedestrian is being investigated by police and has shut down the intersection at Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard, known as Mass and Cass.Police received word of the crash shortly after 4:30 a.m. When they arrived at...