South Atlantic U.S. Law Enforcement News Monitoring

Florida man charged in 1978 double-murder in West Springfield

A Florida man has been charged with killing two people at a rest area in West Springfield in 1978, a case that had stymied investigators for decades. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni said Wednesday that Timothy Scott Joley, 71, was arrested at his …

SC man sentenced to prison for assaulting law enforcement during Jan 6. Capitol breach

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCIV) — A man from Cross, South Carolina has been sentenced to prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol, according to the United States Department of Justice. 54 …

Governor Cooper Announces Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan Developed By North Carolina Office of Violence ...

NORTH CAROLINA, November 12 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced the release of North Carolina’s first Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan, a milestone in the effort to reduce violence, harm from violence and firearm misuse across the state. The …

Berkeley County, South Carolina Man Sentenced to Prison for Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

November 12, 2024 - WASHINGTON— A South Carolina man was sentenced to prison today after he previously pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint …

SC man sentenced for assaulting law enforcement during Jan. 6 capitol riot

WASHINGTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Berkeley County man who pleaded guilty in June to his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol learned how long he will spend in prison. A judge sentenced Christopher George Rockey, 54, of Cross, to 18 months in …

Latest nuclear verdict in trucking: $141.5M against defunct Florida carrier

A Florida Circuit Court jury has levied punitive damages of $125 million against a trucking company that no longer exists and was no more than a few trucks in size when it was in operation.The punitive damage award was assessed last week against K&N …

Governor Cooper Announces Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan Developed By North Carolina Office of Violence ...

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced the release of North Carolina’s first Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan, a milestone in the effort to reduce violence, harm from violence and firearm misuse across the state. The three-year plan was developed …

South Carolina Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Assault on Officers During Capitol Riot

A South Carolina man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Christopher George Rockey, a 54-year-old from Cross, South Carolina, was handed down the sentence today …

Governor Cooper Announces Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan Developed By North Carolina Office of Violence ...

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced the release of North Carolina’s first Community Violence Prevention Strategic Plan, a milestone in the effort to reduce violence, harm from violence and firearm misuse across the state. The three-year plan was developed …

Cardinal Tobin honors law enforcement at annual Blue Mass

Top: Sgt. Mathew Lopez, of the Kearny PD, processes into the 2024 Blue Mass. Below: Officer Jonathan Dowie also processes in. Both are members of the Kearny PD’s Honor Guard. The Archdiocese of Newark honored the dedication and sacrifices of all active, …

Attorney General Miyares speaks at Ceasefire Virginia Conference in Virginia Beach

Leaders at the event expressed concerns about gun and gang violence challenges in Hampton Roads and emphasized the need for new policies to combat those challenges. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares made a stop in Virginia Beach …

California teen pleads guilty in Florida to making hundreds of "swatting" calls

MIAMI - A California teen accused of making hundreds of false bomb threats, mass shooting threats and "swatting" calls across the country has pleaded guilty in Florida to four counts of making interstate threats to injure another person. " …

Baby-faced Florida boy, 14, admits raping 91-year-old woman after breaking into her home

A 14-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to raping a 91-year-old woman after breaking into her home. Jesse Stone is set to be sentenced as an adult for the attack at the elderly woman's home in Reddick, Florida, on June 9. The victim, who has not been …

Helene: Seven unaccounted for or missing, 102 killed in North Carolina

(The Center Square) – Seven people remain unaccounted for or missing as the seventh week of recovery from Hurricane Helene moves on in North Carolina. The storm, a Category 4 hurricane when it made landfall Sept. 26 in Florida, killed 231 across seven …

Florida law enforcement officials help rescue 13 people after boat is damaged

Escaped lab monkey captured in South Carolina town

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As Criticism of College Referees Heats Up, People in Power Need to Cool Down

Utah athletic director Mark Harlan should know better. Just last year, he was a member of the College Football Playoff selection committee that was besieged by threats so ugly and violent they required law enforcement attention after Florida State was left …

Lawmakers approve bill to allow Wyoming law enforcement to remove squatters

It may soon be easier for Wyoming property owners to obtain local law enforcement’s help removing squatters.  The Legislature’s Joint Judiciary Committee voted 10-4 on Thursday to sponsor a bill creating a process for property owners to request law- …

You may be eligible for Disaster SNAP benefits after Helene

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Spread the Love: Street Volkswagen Hosts Peanut Butter Drive for High Plains Food Bank

Street Volkswagen is collecting peanut butter for the High Plains Food Bank through Dec. 2. Drop off jars at 8707 Pilgrim Dr, Amarillo, and help fight hunger! AMARILLO, TX, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Street Volkswagen …

Here They Grow Again: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital Announces Ambitious Expansion

This initiative aims to expand the hospital's specialty services, ensuring that Mount Laurel Animal Hospital remains at the forefront of veterinary medicine. MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mount …

Nursa Releases Article on Key Strategies for Effective Shift Reporting and Handoff in Nursing

Learn how clear, organized shift reporting can enhance patient safety and support healthcare teamwork. MURRAY, UT, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nursa, a trusted platform for connecting healthcare facilities with …

Paul Davis Restoration Continues Its Support of the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Efforts with $1,000,000 Donation

Paul Davis Restoration Expands Donation and Relief Efforts with American Red Cross JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Red Cross recognizes Paul Davis Restoration, a nationwide network of nearly …

Exclusive Financing Offers Through Pride Plumbing Heating and Cooling’s Partnership with Synchrony and ServiceTitan

Pride Plumbing Heating and Cooling partners with Synchrony and ServiceTitan, offering exclusive financing options for home service projects. GRAND JUNCTION, CO, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pride Plumbing Heating and …

Epiphany Wellness Introduces Experiential Therapy for Addiction Recovery in Nashville, TN

Epiphany Wellness in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is proud to announce the integration of Experiential Therapy within its holistic addiction treatment programs. HENDERSONVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epiphany …

IES Safety Acquires Health & Safety Sciences

GONZALES, TX, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IES Safety, LLC, the parent company of Industrial Emergency Services, LLC (IES), is pleased to announce the acquisition of Health & Safety Sciences, LLC (HSS) of Louisville, …

ACE Fire Protection Offers Essential Fire Extinguisher Inspection Services Across New York City

ACE Fire Protection expands essential fire extinguisher inspection services, supporting NYC’s safety standards for businesses and residential buildings. MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As New York City …

Major Public Safety Distributor & Emergency Vehicle Builder To Open Albuquerque Location

Nationally recognized company aims to dramatically improve service levels for public safety vehicles and related equipment in the New Mexico region. GREENSBORO, NC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dana Safety Supply, the …

Epiphany Wellness Introduces Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Addiction Recovery & Mental Health Support in NJ

Epiphany Wellness, a leading addiction treatment center located in Blackwood, New Jersey, is proud to announce its adoption of Acceptance & Commitment Therapy. BLACKWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epiphany …

NightRide Thermal Secures ECE R10 Certification, Paving the Way for Expanded Global Presence

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NightRide Thermal, the leader in vehicle-mounted thermal cameras, is thrilled to announce that its NightRide Trailblazer has achieved ECE R10 certification. This certification …

Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada Awards of Excellence

VANCOUVER, CANADA, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada (NPAC) proudly announces the recipients of the 2024 Awards of Excellence. These prestigious awards recognize exemplary contributions of nurse …

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides Emergency Aid in Sudan

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Brings Hope to the People of Sudan by Providing over 1,000 People with Emergency Food Aid SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since the beginning of the conflict in Sudan …

CodaPet expands compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Dallas, TX

The Veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet announced …

BLUETTI Announces Black Friday Discounts on Portable Power Stations for Home Backup and Off-Grid Adventures

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUETTI has announced its Black Friday sale, offering significant discounts on a wide selection of portable power stations suited for home backup, off-grid exploration, and …

На полях СОР29: Президент «АЛЛАТРА» Марина Овцынова поздравила лидеров трёх стран с климатическим соглашением

Президент «АЛЛАТРА» Марина Овцынова провела серию значимых встреч на саммите ООН COP29, где состоялось историческое соглашение стран Центральной Азии. BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, November 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- В ходе саммита госпожа Овцынова …

J. Blanton Plumbing Opens New Branch in Skokie to Better Serve Chicagoland Residents

Expanded Location Provides Greater Access to Expert Plumbing Services NORTHBROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- J. Blanton Plumbing, a leading provider of plumbing services in the Chicagoland area, is pleased to …

Epiphany Wellness Nashville Introduces Specialized Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy for Addiction Recovery

Epiphany Wellness, a premier mental health clinic in Hendersonville, TN is pleased to announce the launch of its Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy program. HENDERSONVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epiphany …

Brooks Healing Center Offers Cutting-Edge Brainspotting Therapy for Trauma and Addiction Recovery in Tennessee

Brooks Healing Center, a leading addiction treatment and mental health facility in Normandy, TN, is proud to announce its offering of Brainspotting Therapy. NORMANDY, TN, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brooks Healing …

Ascendant IOP NYC Offers Comprehensive Care for Individuals Facing Alcohol Withdrawal & Addiction Recovery

Ascendant Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) NYC is providing vital resources and support for those struggling with alcohol use disorder & withdrawal symptoms. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ascendant …