Month: June 2023

Fort Worth says the city’s IT operations are returning to normal after a hack into an internal computer system was discovered late last week. The city said over the weekend someone accessed a municipal website that manages maintenance work orders. City leaders said they do not believe any other systems were compromised and there is no evidence that personal or sensitive data was released. Still, personal information, cybersecurity and government investigations attorney Matthew Yarbrough said those who live within Fort Worth city limits should keep an eye on their personal information and ask questions. “I would do it in writing…

The Springfield News-Sun won three first-place awards and one second-place honor at the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists Awards announced Monday. “It’s an honor to be recognized by Ohio SPJ for the work our reporters do covering the Springfield community,” said News-Sun Editor Ben McLaughlin. “Also important is the variety of work we’re receiving awards for, from breaking news to public service to best photographer and best reporter in Ohio.” The News-Sun took first place in Best Deadline Reporting for its digital and print coverage of the shooting death of Matthew Yates, a Clark County sheriff’s deputy who responded to…

In a strange move this afternoon, the Tennessee Smokies hinted that an announcement about a Pete Crow-Armstrong was coming.

(CBS DETROIT) – AAA expects Michigan residents to travel in record volumes over the July 4th weekend. According to AAA, more than 1.7 million Michigan residents are expected to make a trip of 50 miles or more between Friday, June 30 and Tuesday, July 4. This means 76,000 more travelers are expected during this time compared to the previous record set last year. In addition, AAA says new national records for travel during this time are also expected. About 50.7 million Americans are expected to travel during the July 4th weekend. That would be 2.1 million more than in 2022….

Eagle Pass, Texas CNN — In his first major policy pitch of his 2024 presidential campaign, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday proposed a sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration, including sending the U.S. military to the border and the mass detention and deportation of undocumented people. DeSantis would also end birthright citizenship and build a wall on the southern border, reviving two ideas once championed by his main rival for the Republican nomination, Donald Trump. The immigration platform as written offers a tough approach to the nation’s undocumented population and the southern border. As described by DeSantis, however, the enforcement…

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — The owner of Chacho’s Tacos is asking for the community’s help after someone broke into his business overnight. On the restaurant’s Facebook page, the owners reported that the incident happened around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday. Officials say the wall panel was removed and a hole was punched in the sheetrock on the side of the building. “Well, they actually took the money that we had. He actually broke everything so he could get what he wanted. He got it,” Mary Gutierrez said. According to detectives, the thief took several hundred dollars from the restaurant. No arrests…

BRAINTREE, Mass. — School officials are making grief counselors available to students during the school holidays after two teenagers, one of them a 16-year-old Braintree High School student, were shot and killed in Braintree during the weekend. Jahzier Porter, 16, of Braintree, and Jayden Santos-Andrade, 19, of Dorchester, were shot to death in a car on Alfred Road in Braintree early Sunday morning, the district attorney said. Investigators are looking for the gunman or gunmen who killed the teenagers. “We have detectives on the ground in Braintree and state police trying to gather evidence of what happened and who may…

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