Hundreds of thousands mourn top Iranian military commanders and scientists killed in Israeli strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of mourners lined the streets of downtown Tehran on Saturday for the funeral of the...
Georgia’s Motor Carrier Compliance Division gets a new name July 1
ATLANTA — Starting July 1, the Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will officially operate under a new name: Commercial...
Weekend work on the mega-bill: first vote in US Senate as soon as Saturday
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. Senate Republicans appear ready to take an initial vote on their “big, beautiful bill” as soon as Saturday, which...
As Hortmans lie in state, thousands of Minnesotans line up to pay respects
(Minnesota Reformer) — Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman on Friday was surrounded by things she loved: She lay in the Minnesota Capitol, where she...
Cleveland lifts Boil Water Advisory
The Boil Water Notice issued Wednesday by the City of Cleveland, due to a 2-inch water line break, has been lifted.
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Baldwin Boil Water Advisory partially lifted after water main break
The Baldwin Water Department has partially lifted a boil water advisory it issued earlier this week following a water main break in the 6200...
Undercover drug bust nets $44K in meth, two arrests in Hall County
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A month-long undercover investigation led to the seizure of more than a pound of methamphetamine and the arrest of two Gainesville...
Why were hazmat suits seen in the woods of White County?
If you happened to catch a glimpse of hazmat suits in the woods this week, no, there wasn’t an actual chemical emergency. But the...
Gun silencer, school voucher provisions dropped from GOP mega-bill in the US Senate
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republicans cannot exempt gun silencers, short-barreled rifles and short-barreled shotguns from being classified as firearms under a federal gun regulation...
Commerce Police host active shooter training at middle school
The Commerce Police Department led an active shooter training this week at Commerce Middle School, bringing together multiple agencies from across the region for...
Key vaccine panel recommends banning thimerosal from shots but CDC’s own research says it’s...
(Georgia Recorder) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s key vaccine panel has voted 5-1 to ban thimerosal, a harmless preservative used in...
US Supreme Court limits injunctions, allows Trump to act on birthright citizenship ban
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Supreme Court Friday in a major decision reined in nationwide injunctions by some lower courts that had blocked...