Blakely mayor issues local emergency declaration after recent shootings
BLAKELY, Ga. (WTVY) – Blakely Mayor Travis Wimbush has issued a local emergency declaration after several recent shootings in his city. It says the decision is due to increased gun violence in the last month that is endangering the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens. The city of Blakely has issued a local emergency […]
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Mayor expounds upon efforts to quell violence
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11 TV Hill: Mayor Scott expounds upon efforts to quell violence in the city Updated: 11:30 AM EDT Jun 26, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JASON: STILL AHEAD, THE MAYOR IS JOINING US. MAYOR SCOTT: GOOD TO SEE YOU. JASON: RIGHT NOW, A FINE LINE BETWEEN SELF-DEFENSE AND GUN VIOLENCE. WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU […]
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Waterloo City Council attempts to curb gun violence through task force | Political News | #citycouncil
MARIA KUIPER WATERLOO – Local leaders and residents came together Thursday evening to denounce the latest spike in gun violence in the community. The City Council held a work session, led by Councilor Jonathan Grieder, to discuss starting a task force on the topic, saying gun violence is a public health issue that needs to […]
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Chattanooga shooting: Mayor vows to treat gun violence ‘like the crisis it is’ after the city’s second mass shooting within 8 days
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CNN — The mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee, vowed to treat gun violence “like the crisis that it is” after the city saw its second mass shooting in just over a week early Sunday. Three people were killed and at least 14 others were injured after gunfire erupted at a nightclub just before 2:45 a.m., with […]
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Baltimore police short-term crime plan submitted to City Council | #citycouncil
The 11 News I-Team obtained a copy of the Baltimore Police Department’s short-term crime-fighting plan that was submitted Friday to the City Council.The 300-page plan covering June through September was issued in response to demands from six City Council members who want to know how police intend to use tax dollars to fight crime. The […]
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Riverside mayor mourning family involved in triple murder-suicide
ST. CLAIR CO., Ala. (WBRC) – Four people are dead including two teenage girls following a triple murder-suicide in the small town of Riverside on May 22. Riverside is a town of only around 2,000 people. The mayor says everyone knows everyone, and right now everyone is hurting. “This is a tragedy that came out […]
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How a Failed Assassination Attempt Pushed George Wallace to Reconsider His Segregationist Views | History | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
After his shooting, a hospitalized Wallace holds up a newspaper touting his victories in the Maryland and Michigan Democratic presidential primaries. Bettman via Getty Images On May 15, 1972, the man Martin Luther King Jr. once called the “most dangerous racist in America” stepped up to the podium at a suburban Washington, D.C. shopping center. […]
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