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TN governor signs bill to undo traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a repeal of police traffic stop reforms implemented in Memphis following the January 2023 police assault and death of Tire Nichols. The governor’s signature means the law immediately repeals portions of Memphis’ ordinance. Lee, a Republican, has never vetoed a bill during his time in office. Tennessee Gov. Bill […]

‘Heroes’ Stopped Traffic Driving Onto Baltimore Bridge at Last Minute

Maryland’s governor said there was enough time between the time the MV Dali issued its distress signal and before it crashed into the Baltimore Bridge to shut off traffic and save lives. Gov. Wes Moore spoke to reporters in Baltimore Tuesday morning, dodging a number of questions, including how many members of the public were […]

Baltimore bridge collapse to bring chaos to trade and traffic

The Baltimore Fire Department said the collapse was an ongoing mass casualty incident. Tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge along Interstate 695 in maryland Sailors entered the Port of Baltimore following a “shipping strike” early Tuesday that is expected to cause major economic disruption not only for the region but for the entire […]

Chicago police officer wounded, 26-year-old man killed in traffic stop shooting

A Chicago police officer was injured and a 26-year-old man was killed in a shootout during a traffic stop, police said. The injured officer was shot in the wrist Thursday night and was hospitalized in good condition, while four other officers who were not shot were hospitalized for observation, police said. Police said the gunman […]