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Steelton mayor declares state of emergency after shots fired incident
ON. WGAL NEWS EIGHT AT TEN STARTS. NOW WE BEGIN WITH NEW INFORMATION TONIGHT OUT OF STEELTON, DAUPHIN COUNTY, WHERE MAYOR SIERRA DENT DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOLLOWING A SHOTS FIRED INCIDENT. GOOD EVENING. I’M LORI BURKHOLDER EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS SAY THIS HAPPENED NEAR THE SY SEIREENI LODGE, WHICH IS ON FRANK S BROWN BOULEVARD […]
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Durham County sheriff, former Durham mayor push for renewal of ShotSpotter gunfire detection technology
DURHAM, N.C. — Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead is among area leaders pushing back on the city council’s decision not to extend the city’s contract with the controversial gun detection technology known as ShotSpotter. Birkhead argues the ShotSpotter yearlong pilot program has helped Durham. “It’s disappointing, and it’s disappointing in that, we in law enforcement, […]
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