Prince George’s County firefighters are investigating a tragic case of carbon monoxide exposure in Largo that left two people dead and one hospitalized in critical condition on Thursday morning. Officials reported that the incident occurred in the 9800 block of Berrywood Court when emergency crews were dispatched for a medical emergency just before 11 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered three older adults inside a rowhome who were all showing sympt

The United States government has announced a significant escalation in its immigration oversight, with the Department of State confirming that it is reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who currently hold valid US visas. This large-scale review aims to identify potential violations of immigration rules or security threats that could make an individual ineligible to remain in the country. Officials have indicated that the move forms part of an

President Donald Trump announced that he would personally join law enforcement officers on patrol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday evening, underscoring his administration’s aggressive approach to what he has described as a “crime emergency” in the nation’s capital. While he did not reveal the specific neighborhoods he planned to visit, the president said he would be accompanied by both police and members of the military as part of an ong

Actor Vijay, leader of the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has made it clear that his party will contest the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections without forming alliances with the ruling DMK or the BJP. Addressing a packed rally in Madurai, Vijay emphasized that TVK would not be playing second fiddle to any established Dravidian party, including the AIADMK and DMK. His stance signifies a bold political move as he prepares to introduce his party to

In a swift and significant move, Delhi Police Commissioner SBK Singh has been replaced by Satish Golcha, a 1992 batch IPS officer, just a day after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public meeting at her residence. The attack, which saw the CM slapped and her hair pulled, raised serious questions about the security arrangements provided to top political figures in Delhi. SBK Singh, who had been given additional charge as the Delhi Police Commiss

Montgomery County is preparing to launch a new pilot program that could reshape how local security is handled in public spaces. A five-foot-tall security robot named Parker will soon begin patrolling the Town Square Parking Garage in Silver Spring as part of a year-long initiative designed to evaluate whether robotic assistance can help improve public safety in busy urban areas. The program reflects the county’s interest in blending technology with commun

A frightening incident unfolded in Fort Worth when a mother’s car was stolen with her 5-year-old child still inside. The unsettling event happened on Sunday evening outside a grocery store near Town Center Service Road and West Seminary Drive, when the woman briefly stepped away to return a shopping cart after loading her groceries. Within moments, two men seized the opportunity to steal her vehicle, leaving the mother in shock and sparking an immediate police response. Auth

Harris County Commissioners Lesley Briones and Adrian Garcia are preparing to unveil their new budget priorities during a press conference this morning, with a focus on investments in public safety, health, and infrastructure. This announcement, which is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. outside Commissioners Court in downtown Houston, is expected to highlight crucial areas such as disaster preparedness, road projects, and law enforcement funding. Despite the expansive

On Friday, the Trump administration announced that additional federal law enforcement patrols would begin operating in Washington DC as part of a week-long crime reduction effort. The president stated that multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Park Police, would participate in the operation aimed at addressing what he described as rampant crime in the nation’s capital. He also suggested that his administration could potentially take full control

The San José Police Department has introduced a groundbreaking use of artificial intelligence to strengthen communication with the city’s diverse population. Chief Paul Joseph unveiled a video message where AI technology converted his voice into Spanish, allowing him to directly address Spanish-speaking residents in a language he does not speak fluently. This effort is aimed at easing fears within immigrant communities and ensuring that everyone feels safe reporting crimes withou

With cleanup crews hard at work and major streets reopening, another year of Lollapalooza has officially wrapped in Chicago. The four-day festival drew approximately 115,000 attendees per day, offering a wide range of music, food, and entertainment in Grant Park while maintaining a relatively calm public safety profile. Preliminary figures released by event organizers show that despite the massive turnout, only 12 arrests were made throughout the duration of the festival. This arr

The city of Sunnyvale is moving ahead with a plan to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety in North Sunnyvale, though uncertainty around funding could delay its implementation. The City Council voted 6-1 to install raised, multi-use pedestrian and bicycle paths along both sides of Tasman Drive, covering the stretch from Fair Oaks Avenue to Vienna Drive. This area lies between two of the region’s largest mobile home parks and has long been identified as a critical zone for improved transpor

Authorities in Ocean City, Maryland, are investigating a serious incident involving carbon monoxide exposure at a hotel that left multiple guests requiring medical evaluation. The incident occurred at the Ashore Hotel on Coastal Highway on Friday morning after alarms detected the dangerous gas. Emergency services were promptly dispatched to the location following the activation of the carbon monoxide alarm at approximately 11 a.m. Responders quickly began assessing the situation and evaluatin

City officials in Columbus are disputing recent comments made by Vice President JD Vance, who suggested during a visit to Ohio that people may be reluctant to visit downtown Columbus due to concerns about lawlessness. Vance mentioned Columbus alongside other Ohio cities, questioning whether families and individuals feel safe going downtown for a meal or an outing. Speaking to an audience during his appearance, the Vice President said, “How many of you all have wanted to go t

As seniors age, mobility issues may make it more difficult for them to get in and out of vehicles or drive comfortably. However, with the advancement in vehicle modifications and safety features, driving can still be a comfortable and safe experience for seniors. Customizable vehicle features designed to accommodate mobility challenges can significantly enhance senior safety. Here's a look at the best customizable features and advanced technologies that make driving easier and safer for s

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has positioned himself as a rising political figure, drawing attention beyond city limits with a mix of controversial proposals and bold policies. However, the future of his career depends heavily on the state of San Jose at the end of his term and whether his ambitious promises translate into tangible results. His leadership has been marked by efforts to address homelessness, improve public safety, and stimulate economic growth, yet these policies have sparked both

A tense situation unfolded at Westfield Old Orchard Mall in Skokie on Tuesday afternoon when reports of an armed individual led to a temporary lockdown. Shoppers and employees inside the mall experienced moments of fear as they secured themselves in stores and back rooms while police officers surrounded the area and warned the public to avoid the premises. The incident began around 2:30 p.m. when the Skokie Police Department received calls regarding a person with a gun on the mall property. R

A devastating mass shooting in Manhattan has left four people dead, including NYPD officer Didarul Islam, a 36-year-old nearly four-year veteran of the department. Officer Islam, assigned to the 47th Precinct in the Edenwald area of The Bronx, was off duty and working a security position when he was fatally shot at a high-rise building in midtown. His death has shaken both his precinct and the wider New York City community. Islam was a resident of Parkchester and is being remember

A deeply concerning case has emerged in San Francisco involving three girls, ages 11 to 14, who were detained in connection with a series of violent assaults that took place during the month of July. According to authorities, the girls are believed to be involved in at least five separate incidents, the latest occurring over the weekend in a busy downtown area. The most recent assault happened Saturday in the 100 block of Fourth Street, where two individuals sustained injuries aft

 A New Era in Childcare AI has entered homes across America—from smart speakers to learning apps and even robots. As this technology starts handling tasks like monitoring kids or assisting with routines, it raises a big question: Will traditional caregivers like Indian nannies and babysitters be replaced? Why Indian Nannies Are Irreplaceable Indian caregivers have built a strong reputation in the US for being dependable, nurturing,