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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Thursday that he planned to sign a bill state legislators sent to his desk this week that would allow school staff members to carry concealed handguns on school grounds. “What’s important to me is that we give districts tools and the option to use a tool that will keep their […]

Apr. 25—Reading police confiscated two dirt bikes and arrested a pair of riders after separate vehicle pursuits on consecutive days this week. The arrests are the latest in the crackdown on illegal off-road vehicles, which lack headlights, turn signals and other safety features and are often driven recklessly by unlicensed riders. Over the past few […]

Neighbors in Banksville are demanding answers after a formerly condemned hotel reopened as an apartment building. The old Motel 6 is currently housing four parolees. More than a hundred gathered to hear from elected officials and law enforcement. Many were concerned about what this means for the neighborhood. It’s situated not far from a daycare […]

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Kiribati’s parliament has voted to remove Australian-born High Court Judge David Lambourne, who said on Friday the move was politically motivated and an attack on the independence of the Pacific Island nation’s judiciary. The parliament voted to accept the recommendation of a special tribunal to remove Lambourne for misbehaviour. An […]

Tech giants’ shares surge after stronger-than-expected earnings. Google and Microsoft have reported double-digit profit increases, buttressing the case for the tech giants’ heavy investment in artificial intelligence (AI). The quarterly results announced on Thursday by Google parent Alphabet and Microsoft came in ahead of expectations, sending their shares 11 percent and 4 percent higher, respectively, […]

According to Gwinnett County courts, the man accused of leading a Georgia State Trooper on a high-speed chase that ultimately ended in his death was indicted Wednesday by a Gwinnett County grand jury. Trooper Jimmy Cenescar, 28, died in January while working for Georgia State Patrol on Jan. 28. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for […]

As a mother who is almost 40 and who was born in Iran, the new Miss Germany Apameh Schoenauer stood out at the beauty pageant. But those traits also exposed her to a wave of online abuse. “I knew I would get a bit of blowback, but not like this,” Schoenauer, 39, told AFP. Many […]