House Fire Erupts in Fairfax County, Occupant Status Unknown

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. – Fairfax County Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire incident on Monday morning in the Wakefield area. Reports indicated that emergency crews were on the scene at the 4200 block of Ann Fitz Hugh Drive following initial calls about a fire and a possible explosion. Fortunately, the fire was brought … Read more

Safety: Athens Mayor to Address Community Initiatives and Immigration Status Following Murder of Laken Riley

Athens, Georgia – The mayor of Athens-Clarke County is set to address safety concerns following the tragic murder of 22-year-old Laken Riley on the University of Georgia’s campus. Mayor Kelly Girtz will hold a press conference at Athens-Clarke County Police Department Headquarters on Wednesday at 9 a.m. In response to the murder, Girtz is expected … Read more

North Carolina State Treasurer Urges “Line-of-Duty” Status for Slain Sgt. Nix, Seeks $200,000 Benefits

RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell is pushing for the murder of Greensboro Police Sgt. Phillip Dale Nix to be classified as a “line-of-duty” death. Nix lost his life on Dec. 30, 2023, while trying to thwart a theft of 10 cases of beer from a Sheetz convenience store on Sandy Ridge … Read more