Blue Diamond Growers announced on Friday that it will be closing its historic almond factory in midtown Sacramento and ceasing operations. Blue Diamond estimates that the shutdown will affect about 600 jobs. The difficulties of operating a plant out of a historic building were one of the reasons given for the upcoming closure in a…
The police said that a collision between a car and a motorcycle on Route 37 resulted in the biker being thrown approximately 140 feet and resulting in his death. William Swiderski, 24, a resident of Brick, was driving west on Route 37 just before 3:30 p.m. on April 19 when his motorcycle, a red 2007…
By Staff Writer Tyler Riley HOOVERHoover Police Chief Nick Derzis concluded the evening by making a special statement about his impending future in front of the Hoover City Council and residents. Derzis named Hoover Assistant Police Chief Norman McDuffey as the interim police chief while he takes a leave of absence from the role during…
According to sheriff’s officials, a 12-year-old and a 17-year-old were cited this week for racing one another in Volusia County. A deputy stopped two cars on Dahlia Road and West Parkway on Tuesday, according to body camera footage released by the Volusia Sheriff’s Office. “What was that racing b*****t?” the deputy is heard asking the…
For almost 70 million recipients of Social Security and its various programs, the wait is over. New months bring new benefits, which are further increased for the full year 2025, reaching a maximum payment of $5,108 (for a chosen set of beneficiaries). The May 2025 Social Security payment schedule is based on dates of birth,…
In a new round of relief for Missouri residents, the IRS is providing $3,300 payments to qualifying individuals. This measure is intended to provide much-needed financial assistance to families and people, particularly those facing high living costs due to inflation and rising prices. Who will receive the $3,300 payout? Individuals must meet specific requirements to…
Officer Osmar Rodarte, who had been killed in the line of duty, was honored by the city leaders of Marysville with a proclamation to rename Oak Street after his sacrifice. The mayor of Marysville addressed the crowd with tears. It was on Tuesday night that fellow officers, city leaders, members of the community, and Rodarte’s…
Over the weekend, police in the Antelope Valley discovered a huge cache of illegal goods during a routine traffic stop, which resulted in a felony arrest. On Monday morning, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department station shared on Facebook that police had made the unexpected discovery on Saturday. “During their investigation, they recovered a firearm,…
Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) officials believe hundreds of full-time positions will need to be eliminated in order to make up for the $75 million budget shortfall that will occur in the following school year as a result of a combination of dropping enrollment and expiring federal pandemic monies. Members of the MPS board adopted the…
Authorities have taken two teenagers into custody following their apprehension while driving a recently stolen vehicle in north Harris County. A traffic stop unfolded in the 19500 block of Aldine Westfield Road, where Sergeant Gonzalez from Constable Mark Herman’s Office conducted the vehicle pull-over. Within were two young individuals, aged merely 14 and 15. Authorities…
