Gaston County releases daily mugshots amid ongoing debate over public access
Charlotte‑area news outlet WCCB reports the sheriff’s office posted arrest photos for July 23‑27, sparking discussion on transparency and privacy.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min readPolitics
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South Carolina Natural Resources opens public comment on deer hunting with dogs
The department will hold a series of meetings to gather input on proposals affecting canine‑assisted deer hunting across the state.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min readJudge blocks Honolulu Council Chair Tommy Waters from seeking a third term
A circuit court ruling declares Waters ineligible under the city’s term‑limit law, reshaping the 2026 council race.
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readWaukesha County Executive Paul Farrow, 61, Dies After Rare Cancer Battle
The longtime county leader passed away Tuesday, prompting tributes from officials and raising questions about succession.
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readSecret Service agent appears in court on hazing‑related assault charges
A federal special agent was arraigned on assault and false‑imprisonment counts stemming from alleged hazing of fellow agents during a training exercise.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min readNSPNC Holds Series of Talks with ALP, LDU and Signatory EAOs on Myanmar Peace Process
The National Solidarity and Peace Negotiation Council met with the Arakan Liberation Party, Lahu Democratic Union and seven NCA signatory groups in…
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readState-by-State 2026 Primary Election Guides Aim to Boost Voter Participation
VTDigger, Michigan Public, CT Mirror, KAXE and the New Hampshire Bulletin release comprehensive guides to help voters navigate primary dates, ballots and…
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min readSenate Bill Targets Staged Truck Crashes as Federal Crime
Legislation would make deliberate multi‑vehicle collisions a felony, adding up to 20 years in prison and new federal penalties.
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readGeorgia teen Carter Camacho pleads guilty after entering Capitol grounds with loaded shotgun
Carter Camacho, 17, admitted a gun charge after sprinting onto the state Capitol with a loaded shotgun, triggering a plea deal and probation.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min readFormer Chesterfield Schools dean files federal lawsuit alleging illegal termination over Charlie Kirk Facebook post
The ex‑dean claims her First Amendment rights were violated after the school division fired her for a social‑media comment about conservative activist…
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readTrump Misses Deadline to Ask Supreme Court to Revisit Birthright Citizenship Rule
The administration’s window to petition the high court closed without action, leaving the 14th‑Amendment precedent intact as the 2024 election cycle ramps…
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readArkansas State Police Probe Two Unrelated In‑Custody Deaths in West Memphis and Fayetteville
State investigators are looking into separate deaths that occurred while detainees were held at Washington County Detention Center and a Fayetteville facility,…
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min readCity of Las Vegas Deploys Crossing Guards to Five High Schools for 2026‑27 School Year
Las Vegas officials will station crossing guards at five city‑area high schools starting the new academic year to improve student pedestrian safety.
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readJustice Department settles seven‑figure claim with pro‑life activist targeted under Biden
The DOJ agreed to a seven‑figure settlement with a pro‑life protester who says the Biden administration illegally surveilled and prosecuted him.
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readFBI Executes Search Warrants at Multiple Sites Linked to San Bernardino County Supervisor
Federal agents served warrants at the supervisor’s home, office and other properties in Ontario and Beverly Hills, sparking political and legal scrutiny.
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readStoughton firefighters rally behind police chief in town‑manager clash
Firefighters publicly support Chief Donna McNamara as she sues the town over a dispute with manager Michael Graham, saying the chief’s allegations echo longstanding…
Jul 29, 2026 · 4 min readKilleen Terminates Contract for Rosa Hereford Community Center Renovation
The city ended its agreement with the contractor handling the Rosa Hereford Community Center project, prompting questions about timelines and future funding.
Jul 28, 2026 · 4 min readMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz bans state workers from using insider data in prediction markets
An executive order effective Aug. 1 prohibits state employees from trading on nonpublic government information in any prediction market.
Jul 28, 2026 · 3 min read