Greenlee County, located in the southeastern part of Arizona, holds the distinction of being the least populated county in the state. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of just 9,563 residents, a slight increase from 8,437 in 2010. The county seat is Clifton, a small town that serves as the administrative hub for this … Read more
AUSTIN — Starting January 1, 2025, most Texas drivers will no longer need to get their vehicles inspected annually for safety. This change comes from a law signed by Governor Greg Abbott in June 2023. However, commercial vehicles will still need to go through inspections. Instead of safety inspections, drivers will pay a $7.50 fee … Read more
A fourth suspect, who caused a large search effort after fleeing a traffic stop, has been caught. The incident happened Sunday morning in Candler County, Georgia. Deputies were alerted that the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) was chasing a vehicle on Interstate 16 heading into the county. The chase ended near mile markers 95 and 96, … Read more
Nine people from Georgia are facing federal charges for their involvement in a money laundering scheme. The U.S. Department of Justice says the main person behind the operation, Asaad Amir Hasuan, organized the scheme while serving time in a Georgia prison. He has been in prison since 2006 for crimes like false imprisonment, theft by … Read more
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has rejected Iowa’s proposal to replace the 2025 Summer EBT program, also known as SUN Bucks, with a food box program. This decision follows Governor Kim Reynolds’ refusal to participate in the Summer EBT program for 2024, a move that left food banks and pantries across the state overwhelmed with … Read more
Des moines, ia – light snow is expected in central iowa tonight, with freezing conditions likely to make roads slippery through monday morning. If you’re traveling, be cautious, especially on I-80 and I-35, as the combination of snow and cold wind chills could lead to slower commutes. The national weather service in des moines reports … Read more
This year, school officials across Iowa are increasingly limiting or eliminating student access to mobile devices during the instructional day. The policies vary among Webster County’s four school systems, but one administrator is optimistic about the growing trend of reducing phone usage during class time. St. Edmond Catholic School Principal Maurice Ruble referenced research, surveys, … Read more
OTTUMWA, Iowa – Eastern Iowa greets the day with crisp, chilly temperatures ranging from single digits to the teens. Morning wind chills hover in the single digits, with some dipping below zero. By afternoon, highs will climb into the 20s, though wind chills will stay in the teens. Despite the cold, the day promises mostly … Read more
If you’re like us, one of your biggest fears is that your less tech-savvy parents might fall victim to an online scam and lose their savings. Unfortunately, there’s a new scam targeting the elderly: the “Phantom Hacker Scam.” The FBI is urging Idaho residents to take this threat seriously. The Phantom Hacker Scam resembles a … Read more
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s top government officials, including lawmakers, judges, and executive branch leaders, will receive a significant salary increase in 2025, thanks to a state law that ties their pay raises to inflation. These automatic raises are based on federal inflation data for urban areas in the mid-Atlantic region. Here’s a breakdown of the … Read more