Crime & Public Safety

08/27/2026 · Guernsey County

Emergency Alert System Prompts Safety Concerns for Domestic Abuse Victims

A nationwide emergency alert sent to millions of mobile phones has led to concerns from domestic abuse charities. Organizations report the alert's unexpected sound and vibration compromised hidden devices, potentially exposing victims. Campaigners urge future alerts to incorporate victim safety considerations.

08/27/2026

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FBI, EPA Warn Water Utilities After Cyberattacks Across Seven States

Cyberattacks on municipal water systems have emerged in at least seven states. The FBI and EPA have issued a joint warning to utilities regarding efforts to disrupt critical water infrastructure.

08/23/2026

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Trump Administration Imposes New Tariffs, Wisconsin Tensions Rise, Minnesota Killer Sentenced

The Trump administration implemented new tariffs on numerous countries as prior tariffs concluded. Tensions increased in Madison, Wisconsin, following a police shooting. A man received a life sentence for the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman.

08/21/2026

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Three FBI Agents Sue Over Terminations Following Trump Investigation Involvement

Three former FBI agents have filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination. The agents state their dismissals occurred after their involvement in investigations concerning former President Donald Trump. FBI Director Kash Patel oversaw their terminations.

08/16/2026

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U.S. Sanctions Over 50 Individuals, Entities Tied to Mexican Drug Cartel

The United States announced sanctions against more than 50 individuals and entities connected to the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG). The measures aim to disrupt the group's operations across several Mexican states. Officials specifically identified Juan Carlos González, also known as 'Pelón,' as the new leader of the CJNG.

07/31/2026

Crime

Man Charged with Felony for Camping in Public Park

Joseph Williams faced felony charges for camping in an East Nashville public park. Authorities arrested Williams on June 28, accusing him of two felony counts. A judge later dismissed the charges.

07/30/2026

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Licking County Commissioners Meeting Schedule Announced

Licking County Board of Commissioners Meetings The Licking County Board of Commissioners typically holds its regular meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM in the John P. Caren Boardroom, Room 103 of the Jane P. Black Government Center, 20 S. Second Street, Newark, OH. The specific schedule and any special meeting notices can be found on the county calendar. Agendas are posted prior to the meetings, and minutes are made available after approval. These meetings cover a wide range of county operations, including budget approvals, public hearings, and the consideration of various county matters. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate in the democratic process.

Monroe County Health Department Seeks New Staff

Monroe County Health Department - Jobs Welcome to the Monroe County Health Department's careers page. We are dedicated to serving the health and well-being of our community and are always looking for passionate individuals to join our team. Explore our current openings and see how you can make a difference. Open Positions: Public Health Nurse Environmental Health Specialist Health Educator Administrative Assistant To apply for any of these positions, please visit the Monroe County Human Resources website or contact our HR department directly.

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