Graham announces veteran officer new deputy policy chief

A veteran officer with nearly three decades of law enforcement service is now the city’s deputy police chief. The appointment, announced by Graham, underscores the department’s desire for seasoned leadership in advancing public safety initiatives.

Denton blotter mapped: Police reports from Nov. 3-9, 2025

Denton law enforcement had a busy week from November 3 to November 9, making 62 arrests and tackling 2,576 service and officer-initiated calls. These numbers offer a snapshot of the city’s policing efforts and highlight ongoing public safety concerns.

Denton blotter mapped: Police reports from Nov. 3-9, 2025

Commission gets $100,000 courthouse security grant

Walker County Commission members accepted a $100,000 courthouse security grant on November 3. The funds, which are often used to support storm shelters, highlight their ongoing commitment to public safety and preparedness across the county.

Commission gets $100,000 courthouse security grant

U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop, lawyers say

Lawyers for Carlos Jimenez say their client was trying to protect a group of children near a bus stop when an ICE agent allegedly threatened him with chemical spray. Moments later, they claim, the agent shot Jimenez from behind after pointing a gun at him.

EMS Deficit Is Showing Improvement, County Learns

Yankton County commissioners received encouraging third-quarter updates this week, learning that the EMS deficit is improving. The Ambulance Service and the Sheriff’s Office both shared their latest findings at Tuesday night’s meeting.

EMS Deficit Is Showing Improvement, County Learns

Delhi fire services handle 269 calls on Diwali night, no major mishap

The Delhi Fire Services received 269 emergency calls on Diwali night, yet reported no significant accidents. Thanks to thorough planning, quick response teams, and equipment checks, officials say most incidents were minor fires caused by firecrackers and diyas.

Delhi fire services handle 269 calls on Diwali night, no major mishap

One killed Saturday on Prescott and Airline in Baton Rouge

One person was killed in a shooting outside a McDonald’s on Prescott and Airline Highway late Saturday morning. Baton Rouge Police are actively investigating the incident as the community awaits further details.

One killed Saturday on Prescott and Airline in Baton Rouge

Man arrested after meth pipe found in wagon next to park bench

A 70-year-old Lake Havasu City man was arrested Wednesday after police discovered a methamphetamine pipe in a wagon near the park bench where he was sleeping. The case highlights the presence of illicit substances in public areas and how local law enforcement responds to such incidents.

Man arrested after meth pipe found in wagon next to park bench

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I’m voting to retain Ross Ogan as fire commissioner

A concise letter to the editor endorses Ross Ogan for continued service as fire commissioner. The piece urges community members to vote in Ogan’s favor, reflecting the writer’s belief in his ongoing leadership.

Boston Police seize 3 mopeds in targeted operation downtown

Boston Police confiscated three mopeds on Thursday in a targeted operation near downtown. One driver was arrested for alleged violations, and a prior crackdown in Hyde Park had already resulted in 11 similar seizures.

Boston Police seize 3 mopeds in targeted operation downtown