The mayor of Hammond, Indiana says that a potential solution is in the works for blocked railroad crossings, which have forced children to risk their lives in order to get to class.
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The federal funding is the first aimed specifically at mitigating blocked crossings, and the danger they present to communities across the country.
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The mayor of Hammond, Indiana says that a potential solution is in the works for blocked railroad crossings, which have forced children to risk their lives in order to get to class.
Some law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology are not following agency policy — sometimes because one does not exist.
The federal funding is the first aimed specifically at mitigating blocked crossings, and the danger they present to communities across the country.
A federal appeals court ruled officers were not liable for shooting an innocent man to stop a murder suspect in the hostage’s truck.
Lawmakers are looking fund solutions for blocked crossings. Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) wants priority given to railroad crossings near schools and give citizens a way to alert rail companies.
When crossings are blocked for hours, kids risk their lives to get to school by crawling through trains that could start at any moment. Ambulances and fire trucks can't get through. The problem has existed for decades. But it's getting worse.
A federal appeals court ruled officers were not liable for shooting an innocent man to stop a murder suspect in the hostage’s truck.
Lawmakers are looking fund solutions for blocked crossings. Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) wants priority given to railroad crossings near schools and give citizens a way to alert rail companies.
When crossings are blocked for hours, kids risk their lives to get to school by crawling through trains that could start at any moment. Ambulances and fire trucks can't get through. The problem has existed for decades. But it's getting worse.
Doctors across the country are sounding the alarm on emergency medical kits, commonly known as EMKs, on commercial flights saying sometimes they fall short and could be outdated. The Federal Aviation Administration hasn't updated the requirement for items on these kits for almost two decades, leaving it up to airlines to decide what to add.
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TSA has not installed full barriers at secondary screening areas more than a year after felon was able to grab and fire gun inside checkpoint.